
Therapy for Lawyers
Supporting the Mental Health of Legal Professionals and Their Clients
Specialist Psychological Support for the Legal Profession
At The Practice, we understand the intense pressures that come with working in the legal field. Whether you're a solicitor, barrister, paralegal or supporting legal staff, the demands of the job can weigh heavily on your mental and emotional wellbeing.
We offer specialised therapy for lawyers, tailored to the unique challenges of the legal profession. From long hours and high workloads to the expectation of emotional restraint and perfection, legal professionals often find themselves silently struggling with stress, anxiety and burnout.
Why Lawyers Are Turning to Therapy
In today’s climate of economic uncertainty, cost-cutting measures and rising client expectations, maintaining psychological equilibrium can be incredibly difficult. For many in law, the pressure to appear composed and capable masks an internal battle with:
- Chronic stress
- Anxiety disorders
- Depression
- Addictions
- Relationship strain
- Emotional exhaustion
This internalised struggle doesn’t only affect your work, it also impacts your personal life, family dynamics and overall health.
At The Practice, we’re seeing increasing numbers of lawyers seeking help, and we’re here to respond with empathy, insight and expert care.
Therapists Who Understand the Legal World
Our team includes qualified therapists who are also former legal professionals. This unique combination means we don’t just sympathise, we understand. With lived experience of the legal environment, our therapists offer a rare depth of insight into the psychological toll of the profession.
Our services are backed by a multidisciplinary team including:
- Psychologists
- Psychotherapists
- Psychiatrists
- Counsellors
- Life Coaches
We provide confidential therapy and coaching in person at our locations in Weybridge, East Molesey, Guildford, and across Surrey, or online for nationwide access.
Areas of Support for Legal Professionals
We offer confidential, expert help for issues including:
- Anxiety and panic attacks
- Addiction and compulsive behaviours
- Burnout and emotional exhaustion
- Depression
- Stress and overwhelm
- Relationship difficulties
- Grief and bereavement
- Anger management
- Abuse and trauma
- Work-life conflict
- Financial anxiety
- Illness-related distress
- Navigating meaning, purpose, and identity
Contact The Practice – We’re Here to Support You
If you’re a lawyer or you support lawyers and are looking for confidential, professional mental health support, we’re here to help.
Contact us or call 0333 0096321 and one of our experienced practitioners will listen to your needs and help you find the right path forward.
You don’t need to face it alone. Professional, compassionate support is just a call away.
The Practice – Expert Therapy for Legal Professionals in Surrey & Online Nationwide
Your wellbeing matters. Let us help you protect it.
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Find a Practitioner:
PG Dip, BA(Hons), MBACP, AC
Katie offers a calm, reflective space in which adults and young people can express difficult or confusing emotions, explore the patterns beneath them, and evolve through insight into meaningful change.
BSc (Hons), MBACP, Founding Partner
Jane is an experienced integrative psychotherapist who practices using a combination of therapeutic approaches, ensuring that therapy is tailored to meet the individual need, be it short or long term.
FdSc Counselling, MBACP
Clare is an experienced integrative-relational therapist, who works with adults of all ages, particularly those facing anxiety, depression, life’s transitions and loss. Clare blends humanistic, psychodynamic and behavioural techniques to your specific needs, providing a warm, empathic, non-judgemental space for you to explore the challenges you face.