“When I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.” – Carl Rogers

How I can help
Life can be challenging, and there are times when we all need support to navigate through difficult moments. I offer individual counselling, relationship counselling, and support for separating families, in person in Bristol or online.
Individual Counselling — exploring the root causes of emotional struggles and building greater self-awareness. See the Individual Counselling page for more.
Relationship Counselling — rebuilding trust, communication, and connection. See the Relationship Counselling page for more.
Family Practitioner — support for you and your family during separation, working alongside your solicitor or mediator. See the Family Practitioner page for more.
Michelle Gale
Contact Details:
E. info@michellegaletherapy.co.uk
M. 07729 980125

Client Testimonials
“I can’t begin to express how much Michelle has changed my life. From the very first session, she made me feel heard, supported, and understood. Her approach is kind, compassionate, and incredibly insightful, and she has this unique ability to make even the toughest conversations feel manageable. She’s helped me uncover patterns in my life and thinking that I feel were holding me back, and her guidance has empowered me to face challenges with a new perspective and confidence, and my confidence in myself has sky rocketed! I’ve grown in so many ways, and I truly feel like a better version of myself because of her.” Katerina, March 2025
“Michelle has helped us notice and stop old patterns that weren’t working and start better patterns that are creating a virtuous circle of trust and connection.” Anonymous couple, September 2024
“Thank you for your help over the last 18 months, although somewhat alien to me, I think it has been very beneficial and I am glad I took the plunge to go down this route.” Andrew, April 2025
“Since I started my sessions with Michelle, she has really helped me to understand some of the root causes for the emotions I sometimes feel, and has really supported me throughout this process. She has been very helpful and professional, and as a result of these sessions, it has made a real difference in my everyday life.” Paola, August 2025
“I started speaking to Michelle at what turned into the most difficult period of my life. Our sessions gave me the strength to navigate the pain and struggle that came along. She is insightful and honest, offering compassion and gentle challenge when needed. I left with a better understanding of grief as a process, myself as a person, and my past. I cannot recommend Michelle highly enough.” Dan, August 2025
“I wanted to reach out and thank you for all our sessions over the last year. They’ve really helped me process my family dynamics, and I had one of my most enjoyable Christmas periods this year! Thank you for creating a safe space to explore my feelings and emotions towards work, family and much more!” Amy, January 2026
“I’ve found our sessions together so valuable, they really helped me process a lot of things, consider new ideas, and work through the tangled mess of my thoughts and emotions! It was very strange for me, at the beginning, to talk so openly and vulnerably with a stranger, so thank you for always listening and being so non-judgemental, I think it’s helped me feel more confident to be more vulnerable generally.” Charlotte, May 2026