Abi Symons

Posted on: 17th April 2025

Meet Abi – Your Integrative Psychotherapist at Bluetree Mental Health Clinic

Abi is one of our friendly and caring psychotherapists at Bluetree Mental Health Clinic. With integrative training from the North West London Counselling Training Centre, she specializes in psychodynamic therapy while incorporating elements from other therapeutic models to tailor her approach to each individual.

Holistic Therapy

Abi’s philosophy is to look at the whole picture of the person seeking therapy. Her approach is flexible and integrative, meeting the unique needs of each client. By combining her psychodynamic expertise with creative therapeutic techniques, Abi creates a safe, empathetic space that encourages clients to share openly without judgment.

A Creative Mind and Professional Expertise

With a Master’s degree in playwriting and a decade of experience in the theatre and arts industry, Abi brings a unique perspective to therapy. Her creative background enhances her ability to engage with clients and explore their personal narratives in depth. This creative approach is particularly beneficial for those facing challenges such as:

  • Depression, Anxiety, and Loneliness
  • Trauma Recovery: Including childhood trauma, sexual abuse, rape, and intergenerational trauma
  • Relationship and Bereavement Issues
  • Managing Medical Diagnoses and Addiction

Abi also has a special interest in men and women’s mental health, working to break down the stigma around masculinity and emotional vulnerability and exploring the evolving nature of female friendships and the shifts in maternal roles as women experience life changes.

Specialised Support for Adolescents and Adults

Abi currently works with individuals aged 16 and above, providing private mental health support that is tailored to meet the complex needs of modern life. Whether you are seeking help for trauma, stress, or relationship challenges, Abi’s integrative and compassionate approach is designed to support your emotional wellbeing. Abi will also liaise with our top rated psychiatric team with her clients should they need an MDT approach.


Why Choose Abi at Bluetree Mental Health Clinic?

  • Integrative Therapy Approach: Combining psychodynamic and creative methods.
  • Client-Centered Care: Personalised therapy tailored to your unique needs.
  • Expertise in Trauma and Men’s Mental Health: Breaking down barriers and addressing stigma.
  • Creative and Compassionate Therapy: Leveraging a strong background in the arts to foster connection and healing.

Discover a therapy experience where your whole self is seen and nurtured. Contact us at the Bluetree Mental Health Clinic to schedule a consultation with Abi and take the first step towards lasting change.