headroom

Family Therapy in Forest Hill, South East London

Family therapy provides a safe, supportive space for families to strengthen relationships, improve communication, and work through challenges together.

Best for

Families experiencing relationship difficulties Parents and children struggling with communication Families navigating conflict or frequent arguments Families affected by anxiety, depression or other mental health difficulties Blended or separated families adjusting to change Families coping with bereavement, illness or significant life transitions Parents seeking support around behavioural or emotional concerns Siblings experiencing ongoing conflict or relationship difficulties

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Fees & Booking Information

Session fees at headroom typically range from £70–£120 for a 50-minute session, depending on the practitioner and modality. Each independent practitioner sets their own fees. No hidden booking or admin fees — you pay your practitioner directly. In-person sessions are held at 33 Dartmouth Place, Forest Hill, London SE23 3AU. Online sessions also available.

How it works

  1. Send an enquiry — Submit a general enquiry or choose a practitioner. We'll respond within 48 hours.
  2. Initial consultation — Have a first session in person at our Forest Hill clinic on Dartmouth Place, or online from anywhere in the UK.
  3. Begin your sessions — Agree a regular time with your practitioner and begin your ongoing therapy.

Families naturally experience periods of stress, conflict and change. Whether you are navigating behavioural difficulties, communication breakdowns, separation, loss, mental health concerns, or major life transitions, family therapy offers an opportunity to understand one another more deeply and find healthier ways of relating.

Sessions focus on the family as a whole rather than one individual, recognising that each person's experiences and relationships influence the wellbeing of the entire family. Together, we explore patterns of interaction, strengthen communication, and develop practical ways to support one another.

Drawing on over 25 years of experience working with children, adolescents and families, therapy is tailored to your family's unique needs. The aim is to create a safe and compassionate environment where every family member feels heard, understood and valued.

Family therapy can help families build stronger relationships, reduce conflict, improve emotional understanding, and navigate life's challenges with greater confidence and resilience.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a family therapy session cost?

Session fees at headroom typically range from £70–£120 for a 50 min session, depending on the practitioner and their modality. Each independent practitioner sets their own fees. There are no hidden booking or admin fees — you pay your practitioner directly. Concessionary or reduced rates may be available for trainees, students, or low-income clients upon request.

How long is a session?

Most therapy sessions at headroom last 50 minutes. Some practitioners may offer extended sessions — check with your chosen practitioner when you enquire.

How do I know which therapist is right for me?

You can browse our practitioner profiles to read about their backgrounds, approaches, and specialisms. If you're unsure, send us a general enquiry and we'll help match you with someone whose style, experience, and availability suit you.

Do you offer online sessions?

Yes. Several of our practitioners offer secure online video sessions alongside in-person appointments at our clinic in Forest Hill. Check individual practitioner profiles or ask when you enquire.

Where are you based?

headroom is at 33 Dartmouth Place, Forest Hill, London SE23 3AU — five minutes' walk from Forest Hill Overground station. We also offer online therapy for clients across South East London and the UK.

Visit headroom in Forest Hill

headroom — 33 Dartmouth Place, Forest Hill, London SE23 3AU. Five minutes from Forest Hill Overground station. BACP, UKCP and HCPC registered practitioners.

Serving clients from Forest Hill (SE23), Honor Oak Park (SE23), Sydenham (SE26), Brockley (SE4), Crofton Park (SE4/SE23), Catford (SE6), East Dulwich (SE22), Peckham Rye (SE15/SE22), and across South East London.

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Reviewed by Dr Karen Gonzalez, Integral Psychotherapist

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