Sue Hessel Psychotherapeutic Counsellor

B.Soc.Sc.(B'ham); M.Sc. C.Q.S.W. (LSE) Cert.Psychotherapetic Counselling (HCC); MBACP

Sue Hessel qualified in 1980 and worked with individuals and families in crisis initially as a social worker, and as a psychotherapeutic counsellor since 1990. Sue has a wealth of experience counselling individuals, couples and families. Alongside her current private practice she worked at Highgate Counselling Centre for many years, both as a counsellor for individuals and as part of its couples and families team. She was Course Director of its Certificate in Counselling Skills course for several years, and also teaches on attachment, separation, loss and bereavement. 

For over ten years Sue has jointly led a weekly group for carers who have a family member with special needs, at a local church.

In her private practice Sue works in person from a pleasant consulting room in her garden studio in Crouch End. She also offers online sessions. Her approach is warm, welcoming and non-judgemental. She works sensitively and gently at the pace set by her client.