McCarthy & Nunn
Business Coaches
McCarthy & Nunn
Airport House, Croydon
# McCarthy & Nunn, Croydon
Alethea Gardner LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker providing evidence-based psychotherapy for teenagers and adults in Croydon. The practice specialises in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions through a compassionate, non-judgmental approach.
Gardner offers a range of therapeutic modalities tailored to individual needs, including EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. Her EMDRIA certification in EMDR demonstrates advanced training in trauma processing.
What distinguishes this practice is the integration of multiple evidence-based techniques within a collaborative therapeutic relationship. Rather than applying a one-size-fits-all approach, Gardner works at each client's pace, guided by their specific goals. The emphasis on creating a safe, empathetic environment acknowledges that meaningful change requires both professional expertise and genuine human connection.
The practice attracts those struggling with overwhelming stress, addiction, grief, and traumatic memories who seek structured support without judgment. Sessions focus on helping clients reconnect with their resilience and inner strength whilst building self-awareness and lasting coping strategies.
The welcoming space and warm, professional demeanour foster trust, making it accessible for those hesitant about therapy. This combination of specialised training, therapeutic flexibility, and genuine compassion sets the practice apart in the mental health landscape.
Alethea Gardner LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker providing evidence-based psychotherapy for teenagers and adults in Croydon. The practice specialises in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions through a compassionate, non-judgmental approach.
Gardner offers a range of therapeutic modalities tailored to individual needs, including EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. Her EMDRIA certification in EMDR demonstrates advanced training in trauma processing.
What distinguishes this practice is the integration of multiple evidence-based techniques within a collaborative therapeutic relationship. Rather than applying a one-size-fits-all approach, Gardner works at each client's pace, guided by their specific goals. The emphasis on creating a safe, empathetic environment acknowledges that meaningful change requires both professional expertise and genuine human connection.
The practice attracts those struggling with overwhelming stress, addiction, grief, and traumatic memories who seek structured support without judgment. Sessions focus on helping clients reconnect with their resilience and inner strength whilst building self-awareness and lasting coping strategies.
The welcoming space and warm, professional demeanour foster trust, making it accessible for those hesitant about therapy. This combination of specialised training, therapeutic flexibility, and genuine compassion sets the practice apart in the mental health landscape.
Services offered
EMDR therapyDialectical Behaviour TherapyCognitive Behavioural TherapyInternal Family Systems therapyAcceptance Commitment TherapyMotivational InterviewingTrauma counsellingLife transition support