Thérapie en Français

French-Speaking Therapy in London

Thérapie professionnelle en français pour les particuliers, couples et familles à Londres. French-speaking therapy in London for francophone professionals, families, students, and expats who want support in French and English.

Clinical Overview

French-Speaking Therapy in London

Therapy in French can make it easier to talk about identity, emotional nuance, perfectionism, family expectations, relationship strain, and the stress of living between cultures.

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Therapy in French can make it easier to talk about identity, emotional nuance, perfectionism, family expectations, relationship strain, and the stress of living between cultures. French-speaking therapy can feel more natural when the emotions you need to describe are subtle, layered, or closely tied to family and identity. La thérapie en français peut permettre d'exprimer des nuances affectives qui se perdent parf...

Prevalence

Often helpful for French, Belgian, Swiss, African, Caribbean, and wider francophone communities living in London.

Gold-standard treatment

Support available for anxiety, depression, burnout, grief, trauma, workplace stress, and relationship challenges.

Typical recovery

A shared language can help sessions feel more fluid and emotionally precise, especially when discussing formative experiences and family dynamics.

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HCPC-registered Clinical Psychologist

Special interests include anxiety, depression, trauma, OCD, burnout, workplace stress, relationship difficulties and high-performance mental wellbeing.

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French-speaking therapy can feel more natural when the emotions you need to describe are subtle, layered, or closely tied to family and identity. La thérapie en français peut permettre d'exprimer des nuances affectives qui se perdent parfois dans une autre langue.

Our therapists support clients from France and the wider francophone world, including bilingual families, professionals, students, and mixed-nationality couples in London. Le contexte culturel, la manière de communiquer et les attentes familiales peuvent être pleinement compris en séance.

People often come for support with anxiety, burnout, loneliness, depression, relationship conflict, and life transitions. Nous proposons un accompagnement confidentiel, professionnel et culturellement attentif.

Why native-language therapy can help

Therapy in French can make it easier to talk about identity, emotional nuance, perfectionism, family expectations, relationship strain, and the stress of living between cultures.

Who often benefits

Often helpful for French, Belgian, Swiss, African, Caribbean, and wider francophone communities living in London.

What therapy can support

Support available for anxiety, depression, burnout, grief, trauma, workplace stress, and relationship challenges.

Why language match matters

A shared language can help sessions feel more fluid and emotionally precise, especially when discussing formative experiences and family dynamics.

Common Reasons

Common reasons people seek support

Anxiété et attaques de panique
Dépression et humeur basse
Burn-out et stress professionnel
Thérapie de couple
Deuil et transitions de vie
Adaptation culturelle et expatriation

When to seek help

When is it time to consider french-speaking support?

You might be wondering whether therapy in your language is the right step right now. These are some of the signs that professional support could make a real difference.

  • You have been struggling for several weeks and things are not improving on their own
  • Your usual ways of coping are no longer enough or are starting to feel unsustainable
  • It is affecting your work, sleep, relationships or sense of wellbeing
  • You are avoiding situations or activities that matter to you
  • You feel you could express yourself more fully in your native language

Fees & booking

Transparent pricing for french-speaking therapy in london

50-minute sessions, online or in person across London
Fees set by each therapist and shown before you book
Private insurance accepted by many clinicians

Clients never pay more with us than going direct, and our therapists offer their best rates.

Therapists who speak French

£1 Discovery Call
Jessi Levy
WomanOnline via Zoom

Mrs Jessi LevyCounsellor

Postgraduate Certificate in Counselling Using the Arts2+ years of experience

I am a registered counsellor with two years of experience, providing a supportive and professional space for adults to navigate life’s complexities. My practice is grounded in a commitment to helping clients explore experiences including grief, loss, divorce, generalised anxiety, and significant life transitions. I work extensively with those navigating low self-esteem, relationship difficulties, and trust issues. As a practitioner qualified in the use of art within counselling, I offer a unique, integrative approach that blends traditional talk therapy with creative expression. Whether we are working with Person-Centred, Gestalt, or Attachment-Based techniques, my aim is to provide a safe, non-judgemental environment tailored to your specific needs. I am a member of the BACP and NCPS, and I offer sessions in both English and French. My work is dedicated to helping you feel heard, understood, and supported as you gain a deeper perspective on your personal journey.

EnglishFrench
From £65 /session
£1 Discovery Call
Micheline Kuevi
Easy Booking
WomanOnline via Google Meet

Ms Micheline KueviCounsellor

CPCAB Diploma in Integrative Counselling12+ years of experience

I am a Counsellor with over 12 years of experience, guiding individuals of all ages through complex emotional landscapes. Holding a CPCAB Diploma in Integrative Counselling, I am dedicated to providing a supportive and empathetic environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings safely. My practice is underpinned by my registration with the BACP, which reflects my commitment to ethical and professional standards. I work with a diverse range of issues, including relationship difficulties, bereavement, anxiety, and body image concerns, utilising various therapeutic modalities such as Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, and Art Therapy. My aim is to facilitate meaningful change, helping each client uncover their potential for growth and self-acceptance. I welcome clients who are adults, teenagers, older children, and seniors, and I can conduct sessions in both English and French.

EnglishFrench
From £70 /session
£1 Discovery Call
Marine Vernet
Easy Booking
Woman ChelseaOnline via Google Meet

Ms Marine VernetPsychotherapist

MSc4+ years of experience

I am a registered psychotherapist with an MSc and four years of clinical experience, providing a supportive space for adults and couples in Chelsea. My practice is built on a foundation of individual therapy, couples counselling, and sex therapy, allowing me to assist clients across a diverse range of complex challenges. I am fully registered with the BACP and offer therapy in both English and French. My clinical background includes extensive work with relationship dynamics, abandonment, codependency, and trust issues, as well as providing specialised support for those navigating divorce, low self-esteem, loneliness, and recovery from sexual abuse. Additionally, I am committed to providing inclusive LGBTQ+ support. Whether you are facing immediate life transitions or long-standing emotional patterns, I draw upon an integrative framework—combining Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, existential therapy, and person-centred techniques—to provide professional, tailored care that addresses your specific personal needs, both in-person and through secure online therapy sessions.

EnglishFrench
From £110 /session
£1 Discovery Call
Scott Danenza
Easy Booking
Man BelgraviaOnline via Zoom

Mr Scott DanenzaPsychotherapist

UKCP · MBACP · NCPS Accred · APA5+ years of experience

I am a UKCP-registered Relational Integrative Psychotherapist, a clinical member of the BACP and APA, and an accredited member of the NCPS. I work with adult individuals in both short-term and long-term therapy. I trained for over four years at Regent’s University London, completing a Master’s degree alongside two Postgraduate Diplomas. I have extensive clinical experience across private practice in Belgravia/Victoria, NHS Talking Therapies services under West London NHS Trust, and organisational settings, including work within a practice on Wimpole Street in Marylebone. Alongside private practice, I continue to engage in ongoing professional development, regular clinical supervision, and ethical practice in line with UKCP and BACP standards. I have particular experience and interest in working with anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, bereavement and grief, addiction including eating disorders, trauma, self-esteem, purpose and identity-related difficulties, including LGBTQ+ identity and sexuality. I also support individuals living with disability and chronic illness, as well as clients involved in 12-step recovery programmes.

EnglishFrench
From £100 /session
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£1 Discovery Call
Simonetta Fucecchi
Easy Booking
WomanOnline via Google Meet

Ms Simonetta FucecchiPsychotherapist

BA · MA · MA10+ years of experience
5.0 (1)

I am a BACP-registered integrative counsellor/psychotherapist working privately, drawing on a range of counselling approaches including humanistic, psychodynamic, and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT). Since qualifying, I have worked in several practices, including The Centre of You and Phoenix Counselling, where I undertook further specialised training in interpersonal trauma and abuse. I offer both short- and long-term therapy, working with adults online across a broad range of difficulties. My main areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, self-harm, relationship issues, loss and bereavement, and interpersonal trauma, including sexual, emotional and physical abuse, as well as neglect.

ItalianFrenchEnglish
From £120 /session

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FAQs

Frequently asked questions

This page is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. If you are concerned about french-speaking therapy in london, please speak with a qualified therapist or your GP. In a crisis, call 999 or Samaritans on 116 123.

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