Hello and welcome 

My name is Lisa Graham, known professionally as (Lisa.KalmKoach) and I am a fully qualified, trusted, and NCPS‑registered counsellor and psychotherapist based in St Helens, Merseyside. I specialise in supporting adults (Mostly Women) who are experiencing anxiety, stress, trauma, low self‑esteem, relationship challenges, and emotional overwhelm.

I provide a down to earth, genuine, confidential, and non‑judgemental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace. My approach is warm, person‑centred, and grounded in evidence‑based therapeutic methods that help you understand yourself more deeply and move toward meaningful change.

As a registered member of the National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society (NCPS), I follow recognised professional standards and ethical guidelines. You can also find my verified therapist profiles on major UK directories, including Counselling Directory and Psychology Today, where you can read more about my background, qualifications, and therapeutic approach.

If you are looking for a counsellor in St Helens or the wider Merseyside area, I offer both in‑person and online sessions to make therapy accessible and comfortable for you. My goal is to help you feel supported, understood, and empowered as you work toward emotional wellbeing.

Counselling Directory profile:
https://www.counselling-directory.org.uk/counsellors/lisa-graham

Therapy room based in St Helens , Merseyside.
Therapy room based in St Helens , Merseyside.

Let me help you with; 

Managing Anxiety and Overthinking

Living with constant anxiety can feel like carrying a heavy weight every single day. Your mind jumps from one worry to the next, leaving you mentally and physically exhausted. You may find yourself overthinking every conversation, replaying every word, and questioning whether you said or did the right thing. This cycle of doubt can take over your life, making it difficult to relax, focus, or feel present.

The Impact of Self‑Doubt and Guilt

Many people who struggle with anxiety also experience a deep sense of guilt for putting themselves first. Saying "I can't" becomes a familiar phrase, and you may feel undeserving of rest, support, or compassion. When you've spent years putting everyone else's needs before your own, prioritising yourself can feel uncomfortable or even wrong. This emotional pattern often leads to burnout, resentment, and a loss of identity.

Rewriting the Story You Tell Yourself

You may have developed an internal story that says you are broken, flawed, not enough, or unworthy. The feeling of shame.  These beliefs keep you feeling stuck and disconnected from the life you want to live. Counselling can help you challenge these old narratives and create a new, healthier story, one rooted in self‑acceptance, confidence, and emotional resilience.

Understanding Boundaries and People‑Pleasing

If you find yourself saying "yes" when you desperately want to say "no", you're not alone. A lack of boundaries often leads to giving away your time, energy, and emotional space until there is nothing left for yourself. Over time, this creates resentment, exhaustion, and emotional overwhelm. Learning to set healthy boundaries is a key part of healing and building stronger, more balanced relationships.

Difficult Relationships and Emotional Triggers

Struggling with a relationship, whether with a partner, parent, family member, friend, or colleague, can leave you feeling tangled up in knots. Even thinking about this person may trigger anxiety, fear, or emotional discomfort. Counselling provides a safe space to explore these patterns, understand your emotional responses, and develop healthier ways of relating to others.

Your safe space awaits

No pressure , just a safe space to share the load in your own time.

A professional , impartial yet warm and honest authentic connection. I will be my truest Me , which will enable you to be your truest you. This will be a space were you can speak your truth and bring the feelings you've pushed down to the surface in a gentle no pressure way.

In counselling, a safe space means more than just a comfortable room with cosy chairs , it's about creating an environment where you feel truly seen, heard, and accepted without fear of judgment.

It is a space of Emotional safety, Confidentiality, Trust and free from judgement . 

When YOU feel safe, You're more likely to explore your experiences deeply, take emotional risks, and work through challenges honestly and openly. 

Your story is unique, your feeling's are valid , you are worth taking action.

Contact me Today 

Free 15 minute consultation 

Address:

Lisa.KalmKoach, Counselling and psychotherapy 

St Helens,  Merseyside, North West England.  

Phone number:

07842682679