Martyn Forbes - the Queer Couch

Therapist Directory Listing Category: Psychotherapists and Counsellors

About the Therapist

About the therapist:

I am an affirmative, integrative therapist working in Glasgow and online. I am flexible in my way of working, drawing from different therapy approaches, including Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT), all of which are trauma and IFS-informed (Internal Family Systems), to help you with whatever you are going through. I aim to provide a truly safe space for clients to explore whatever difficulty they may be facing without fear of judgment.

Sexual identity:

Gender identity: Male

Gender history: As assigned at birth

Non-monogamy: Yes

Intersex: No

Neurodivergent: Unsure

Personal pronouns: he/him

Qualifications - Links to websites:

Diploma in Counselling & Groupwork - A CBT approach

Qualifications - Additional:

Award	Awarding body	Year of award

Experience and approach:

I have extensive experience working with anxiety and depression, as well as relationship difficulties, low self-esteem, OCD and challenges related to neurodiversities, sexuality and identity.

I draw on different therapy approaches, including:

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Compassion-focused Therapy, Person-centred, Mindfulness and Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Approaches: