Our Team of Experienced Counsellors and Consultants

Within our Team, we have experienced relationship therapists, coaches, organisational consultants, certified MBTI practitioners, counsellors and psychotherapists. Some of our counsellors and coaches are also authors, lecturers, trainers, supervisors,

At Leone Centre, we offer a Team of experienced and passionate associates Counsellors and Wellness Consultants.

When you make contact with Leone Centre, you will choose or be carefully assigned the right associate therapist, couple counsellor or consultant according to your requirements and needs, across all of our services of Individual Therapy, Couples Counselling, Energy Work and Corporate Services and including team building days in London using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator.

Get in touch directly for Organisational Health and Wellbeing Consultancy.

Individual Counselling fees start from £75, Couples Counselling from £110.

Our associate counsellors offer support across a comprehensive number of presenting issues, from anxiety and depression, work related stress and relational difficulties and infidelity to loss and bereavement. Find out more about our associates:

Joanne Wood

Individual and Couples Counsellor

Individual Counselling £90 / Couples Counselling £110

Joanne has been a relationship counsellor for 10 years, working with couples, individuals, families and children and young people. She is experienced in working short and long term

She is a registered member of BACP and has a Master’s degree in Relationship Therapy from the Relate Institute. Her core approaches are Psychodynamic and Systemic which means she can work with what is happening within the individual as well as supporting what is happening between individuals in their relationships.

Worked for Relate for several years, gaining experience in working with a variety of relational issues such as communication, attachment, bereavement, parenting and relationships ending. She has also done additional training in working with Autism and understanding the impact of mental health on relationships.

With understanding of the need to keep a balance when working with couples, her focus is on what is happening between you both with the knowledge that no one is at fault but there is a dynamic which has been co-created; this is where the focus of the work will be.

Joanne puts the client at the centre of her work and sees creating a safe space and good relationship with her clients as key. Due to her empathic approach and experience she will adapt how she works to your needs.

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Gen Muresan

Individual and Couples Counsellor

Individual Counselling £90 / Couples Counselling £110

Gen has been a qualified psychologist for over 20 years and has an extensive experience in family and couple therapy as well as individual counselling.

She specialised working as a military psychologist for 12 years and has wide knowledge in this field. Gen has worked with people struggling with their mental health conditions and, most recently worked with those who are struggling due to Coronavirus. With a lot of experience with children who have disabilities, she has provided support and help to families.

Gen uses an integrative approach to her therapy, where she combines the humanistic side with psychodynamic and CBT in a harmonious and effective way.

She is empathetic and deeply respectful of where her clients are at allowing them to feel safe and valued at all times.

Gen can help with: Individual Counselling, Couples Counselling, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, support around Covid, Counselling and Support for Veterans and families in the Army.

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Louise Kiely-Crane

Individual and Couple Therapist

Individual Counselling £90 / Couples Counselling £110

With over 20 years of experience working with families, Louise is a Couples Counsellor, Individual Therapist and Parenting Facilitator.

Registered member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) she works psychodynamically helping individuals, couples and blended families with communication and understanding. She has also experience to work helping people in a process of divorcing and separating

Louise wide professional experience includes Parenting Programmes and Women’s Wellbeing Workshops as well as working intensively with various client groups. Louise has trained as a Psychotherapeutic counsellor and enjoys working with couples within an attachment based approach. She is trained in delivering Self-Esteem and Wellbeing courses.

Using different approaches to build on the strengths of the couple she facilitates the building of resilience by using different strategies. She uses a coaching approach to help communication and developing empathetic listening in a nurturing and emotionally focussed way.

She has worked in various settings within the Charity and Children and Families sector and has considerable knowledge on Loss and Bereavement, Parenting issues, Mental health and Addiction, Relationship issues and Childhood Trauma.

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Dawn Brearley

Individual & Couple/Relationship Online Counsellor

Individual Counselling £90 / Couples Counselling £110

Dawn is a person-centred counsellor who works with individuals and couples. She is a registered member of the BACP and offers both short and long-term online counselling.

Dawn favours a humanistic approach and likes to establish an atmosphere of warmth and empathy in sessions. This allows individual clients to open up in a safe space and work at their own pace. Dawn believes in building up trust and so empowering clients to process difficult feelings and find a positive way forward.

Dawn trained with Relate as a relationship/couples counsellor and has worked with several national organisations in this specialist area. She places an importance on providing a platform for both partners to talk and listen to each other in sessions while remaining neutral and non-judgemental.

Dawn has an MA in Victorian Literature and worked in assurance and compliance before being drawn to re-train as a counsellor. Her counselling interests focus on bereavement, loss and relationship issues.

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William Conant

Individual & Couple Therapist

Individual Counselling £90 / Couples Therapy £110 / Psychosexual Counselling

A very experienced couple counsellor, William Conant works with individial clients and couples who are struggling with communication and are experiencing relational and/or sexual issues including male impotence and erectile dysfunction.

William is a highly valued and knowledgeable member of the Leone Centre team and has a special interest in working with individuals and couples on Intimacy and communication Issues, individual and couple psychosexual difficulties, divorce and separation, affairs and betrayals and also couple whose relationship has been negatively impacted by illness.

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Alison Wragg

Organisational Wellness & Health Consultant, Certified MBTI Practitioner & Integrative Couple Therapist

Founder and Director

Alison Wragg is the Lead Consultant for our Corporate and Consultancy services. Alison holds specialist knowledge in cultivating relational intelligence with individuals and couples and in challenging workplace dynamics, leadership and executive coaching and organisational consultancy. An experienced integrative therapist, couple and marriage counsellor, organisational development consultant, trainer, visiting lecturer and facilitator, Alison has extensive experience in working in depth with individuals, couples and teams who are experiencing relational difficulties and challenging home and /or workplace dynamics.

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Rossella Iannotti

Individual Gestalt Therapist

Individual Counselling £75

With experience of counselling in the NHS in London and holding the belief in the healing power of self-compassion and love, Rossella takes a holistic approach to providing every one of her clients with a safe space. Rossella offers online face-to-face counselling in English and Italian. By building up a confidential, supportive space, she helps clients to explore and overcome life’s blocks and challenges. With experience across anxiety, depression, panic attacks, low self-esteem, guilt and obsessive behaviours, Rossella will support and work with empathy and experience.

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Stelios Christodoulou

Individual & Couple Therapist

Individual Counselling £90 / Couples Counselling £110

With 20 years experience as a therapist, Stelios is a registered member of the BACP, an experienced individual and couples counsellor and counselling service coordinator.

He is a supervisor and therapy groups facilitator.

Originally trained in Gestalt Therapy he has gone on to develop an integrative way of working with couples and individuals.

His work with couples is informed by an attachment-based approach to relationship counselling. He has developed extensive knowledge and experience in supporting couples who seek help with difficulties in their relationships.

He has worked in various settings in the voluntary sector and the NHS and has considerable knowledge of how addictions and mental health issues impact on couple relationships.

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Suzanne Stafford

UKCP Registered Psychotherapist

Individual Counselling £75

Suzanne is a UKCP registered psychotherapist with 17 years of experience working with adults in private practice and in a counselling organisation working with young adults. She offers both long term individual psychotherapy and short term counselling at Leone Centre.

Suzanne has extensive experience and knowledge in working with people with anxiety and panic, stress, bereavement, shame, sexual abuse, rape, relationships, depression and many other kinds of challenges life can present us with, she perceives life crises as an opportunity for growth and transformation.

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Olena Baeva

Individual and Couples / Marriage Counsellor

Individual Counselling £90 / Couples Counselling £110

Olena Baeva (MA, MBACP) is a counselling psychologist specialising in individual and couples therapy.

As a practitioner, she is warm, compassionate and diversity affirming, allowing for all the qualities and unexplored aspects of her clients to emerge and be validated.

Olena has trained with Relate in couple and relationship counselling.

She developed an early interest in physics and maths, studied psychology and business administration as an undergraduate. Later, she studied creativity and innovation in children through to adulthood for her Master’s degree, continuing her academic focus into relationship counselling and autism.

Most of her work is with people dealing with trauma, life changes and relationship issues.

Olena has a strong interest in helping those who are themselves autistic or a partner of an autistic/neurodivergent person.

She has extensive academic training in various therapeutic modalities and tailors her approach to each individual. Through her experience with a vast array of individuals she has developed her ethos with one important lesson among many; as the psychoanalyst Harry Stack Sullivan said, “We are all more human than otherwise.”

Olena can also offer counselling in Russian.

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Cristina Vrech

Individual & Couple Therapist, Corporate Services

Founder and Director

As the co-founder of the Leone Centre, Cristina Vrech directs the individual therapy, couples’ therapy and Energy Work services.

Her extensive experience in various counselling and therapy specialities offers valuable knowledge to her clients and the Leone Centre.

Working across all the landscapes of relationships, communication, stress, infidelity, parenting, confidence, loneliness, addiction, separation and divorce, IVF and anxiety, she takes a direct and supportive approach to counselling for every client.

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Tasha Colbert

Supervisor and Trainer

As a supervisor, trainer and author, Tasha Colbert offers parent coaching, movement psychotherapy, body psychotherapy and Continuining Professional Development workshops for therapists, Tasha utilises different therapeutic approaches and she is experienced in working with anxiety, depression, bereavement, body image issues, parenting challenges and more.

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Individual Counselling & Psychotherapy