Holistic emotional support throughout Derry City
Providing a protected and tranquil space for your path to healing in Londonderry. Mon - Fri, 10am - 6pm
Meet your therapist
Hello, my name is Michael Deeney, a dedicated BACP member (01017057) offering integrated therapeutic support uniquely tailored to your life. My mission is to cultivate a secure sanctuary where meaningful recovery can flourish through a confidential partnership. I am here to provide non-judgmental listening whenever you feel ready to speak. My professional background includes extensive work in crisis intervention with Foyle Search and Rescue and supporting sobriety in recovery centers, all rooted in rigorous training at Cunamh.
Ready for a change?
If you are contemplating whether therapy is your next step, or if you feel overwhelmed by life's current burdens, you deserve a compassionate environment to navigate these complex emotions.
- Adults dealing with anxiety, low mood, or life transitions. Individuals processing local hardships or personal loss. Anyone seeking a patient, empathetic space to explore their inner world.
I welcome you to reach out if this resonates with you. Together, we can explore how my person-centered approach can facilitate your unique journey toward clarity and wellness.
A compassionate path to your recovery
As a versatile counselor, I combine trauma-informed methods and CBT to create a welcoming environment where your perspective is the priority. I am dedicated to helping you overcome life's obstacles by empowering your natural resilience. Every session is strictly confidential, conducted within professional ethical frameworks to ensure your therapeutic journey remains private and secure.
Services
I offer personalized individual therapy for adults within a peaceful, private setting. Together, we can work through anxiety, mourning, or trauma, ensuring every step is taken at a pace you feel safe with.
Adult Individual Therapy (18+)
Local Derry face-to-face visits - 60 mins
Secure video appointments - 60 mins
Phone-based sessions - 60 mins
Rate: £45 per session.
Our dialogue is entirely private and follows BACP ethical codes, allowing you to speak freely and safely.
Mental Wellness Resources
I maintain this space to offer reflections on emotional health and psychological balance. Discover articles on navigating stress and hardship in plain language to support your growth and self-discovery.
Connect
Whether you have questions or want to book a session, I offer a private contact point. All communication is confidential under BACP standards. BACP registration no. 01017057
Safe Harbor Therapy – Integrative Counselling in Derry/Londonderry. BACP registration no. 01017057. Available via phone, online, or in person. Email: miked.shtherapy001@gmail.com. Phone: 07848522280 (Mon - Fri, 10am - 6pm)
Prioritize your well-being and begin your path today
Helpful FAQs for you
It is normal to have questions before starting your journey. Here are some answers to provide you with peace of mind.
What can I expect at the first session?
Our first meeting is a gentle introduction. We will discuss your reasons for reaching out and decide how to move forward at a speed that feels right for you.
How long do our appointments last?
Each therapeutic hour is sixty minutes long. This provides ample time for reflection and support without any rush.
What are the costs and payment methods?
Sessions are priced at £45 for individuals. Payments can be conveniently made via bank transfer or in cash.
Is my privacy guaranteed?
Absolutely. Trust is the foundation of therapy. All talks are private, adhering to the BACP ethical framework regarding confidentiality.
Do you offer online or local meetings?
Both are available. I see clients in person in Derry/Londonderry, or we can meet via video call or telephone from a location where you feel most at ease.