Each of our therapists brings their own unique approach, experience and training to the counselling and psychotherapy services we provide.
Our counsellors and psychotherapists have a great deal of experience helping our clients face any personal issues that are affecting their lives.
Of course, discussions with your therapist as always confidential. We never share your personal details with anyone else.
At your first appointment, we will help you decide which one of our therapists might be the best counsellor or psychotherapist for you. Finding the right therapist is an important first step.
There are a number of ways our counsellors in Brighton may be able to provide help and support
We provide support through short, medium and longer-term personal counselling, psychotherapy and psychoanalysis for our clients as well as relationship counselling for couples. We have many years of experience working with most personal and relationship issues. Find out about the benefits of counselling.
Appointments are available Mondays to Saturdays, from 8.00 am until 8.00 pm. Usually, first appointments are available within one week, depending on your availability. A professional profile for each member of our team can be found below.
A limited number of reduced-fee appointments are available with Lucy Atkins for couples or individuals with sex or relationship issues. Please see Lucy’s profile below.
Graeme Butler
Graeme Butler MBACP (he/him)
Graeme is an integrative therapist with extensive experience in helping couples and individuals with a wide range of issues. In couples therapy, he helps clients to recognise the underlying causes of repetitive arguments, accept differences and develop the ability to communicate more constructively.
As a qualified psychosexual therapist, Graeme helps clients with a variety of sexual problems including rediscovering their sexual desire, erectile problems, premature ejaculation and sexual pain, using an approach which combines behavioural, psychotherapeutic and educational elements. He also has specialist training and experience in working with trauma, bereavement, addiction, family work, anxiety, depression, anger and sexual abuse. Graeme’s therapeutic approach is collaborative, non-judgemental and empathic.
Member, College of Sexual and Relationship Therapists
Lou Ikiua
Lou Ikiua
Lou helps her clients using a person-centred foundation together with psychodynamic psychotherapy to support each individual in a way that honours their unique needs and experiences. She offers a warm, collaborative, and non-judgemental space where clients can explore both their present-day concerns and the deeper emotional or behavioural patterns that may be shaping them.
Lou has experience supporting clients with a range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, trauma, low self-esteem, and relationship difficulties, and offers both short-term and longer-term therapy depending on what feels most helpful for each individual.
Alongside her counselling practice, Lou is currently working towards a Doctorate in Counselling Psychology, to further her collaborative, reflective and relational approach to her clients.
Member, British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)
Graduate Member, British Psychological Society (GMBPsS)
Jamie Stevenson
Jamie Stevenson MBACP
Jamie is an integrative therapist who works with individuals in both short- and long-term therapy. He recognises that seeking help can be difficult so offers an approachable, empathetic, and supportive style, creating a non-judgmental space for clients to explore the issues that bring them to therapy. His work often examines how unconscious processes and personal history shape present-day behaviours and emotions. He has supported clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, low self-esteem, stress, and bereavement.
Jamie’s relationships with his clients are unique and central to the positive outcomes his clients experience in therapy. Like all meaningful relationships, therapy may involve challenging conversations and the exploration of painful experiences, but it can also be a place for laughter, light, and hope.
Member, British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
Prachi Vij
Prachi Vij MBACP GMBPsS
Prachi Vij is a psychodynamic therapist who offers a warm, safe space for individuals to express themselves completely. She helps clients explore the underlying unconscious elements that influence their emotions, thoughts, behaviour and experiences. Through the mutually collaborative space, clients create healthier and more meaningful ways to relate to themselves and others. Together with Prachi, they make connections between past and present, gain insight and process difficult or painful thoughts and experiences.
Prachi has worked with diverse populations and is committed to providing culturally sensitive and trauma-informed therapy. She has supported individuals with a wide range of issues including trauma, depression, anxiety, bereavement, intergenerational trauma, identity concerns, cultural issues, low self-esteem and relationship difficulties.
Prachi offers short-term, long-term and open-ended therapy. Whether clients are seeking therapy to navigate a specific challenge or to examine different areas of their life, she offers a curious and explorative perspective to work through these experiences.
Registered Member, British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
Graduate Member, British Psychological Society
Tom Deitch
Tom Deitch MBACP
Tom is a Psychodynamic therapist, working with individuals in both short-term and longer-term, open-ended therapy. He has experience in helping people address a range of personal difficulties including depression, bereavement, unresolved childhood trauma, relationship troubles, low self-esteem, anxiety, addiction and many other problems.
Tom offers a safe and confidential space where his clients will be listened to without judgement. He takes a compassionate, empathic and understanding approach towards his clients. Tom believes that establishing a relationship based on mutual trust and respect can enable his clients to explore the origins of what troubles them and consider new ways of thinking and feeling about the obstacles they face. Tom sees clients at One Therapy in both London and Brighton.
Member, British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
Lucy Atkinson
Lucy Atkinson (Couples, Psychosexual and Relationship Therapist in training)
Lucy has a long-standing background as a Registered Nurse working in Sexual Health, HIV and Contraception care in the NHS. She is passionate about the belief that sex and relationships are a fundamental part of our human experience and are central to our happiness and overall well-being.
Lucy is in the final year of her couples and psychosexual training. Her areas of expertise include sexual difficulties such as rapid or delayed ejaculation, erectile difficulties, sexual pain, vaginismus and low desire. She works with individuals and couples experiencing relationship challenges and communication issues, as well as those exploring concerns related to gender identity, kink, fetish, sex education, infidelity, problematic pornography use, chemsex, sexuality, and relationship diversity (GSRD).
As Lucy is in her final year of training, appointments with Lucy are £45 (for individuals with sex or relationship issues) and £70 for couples. Lucy has a limited number of appointments available.
Through her training at the London Diploma in Psychosexual and Relationship Therapy (LDPRT), Lucy has developed a humanistic-integrative therapeutic approach. This allows her to draw on a wide range of modalities, including CBT, Gestalt, Psychodynamic therapy and others, to create a personalised therapeutic plan tailored to each client’s needs and goals.
As a training therapist at One Therapy, Lucy is dedicated to providing a confidential, trauma-informed, inclusive and client-centred space to support clients in achieving a healthier sex life and a more fulfilling relationship with themselves and others.
She offers a warm, non-judgemental space for both individuals and couples and welcomes and affirms relationship diversity.
Registered member (student) of COSRT (College of Sex and Relationship Therapists)
Erica Dellner
Erica Dellner
Erica is a Humanistic Counsellor in training who offers a safe, empathic, and open-minded space to explore anything clients wish to bring.
As Erica is in training, appointments with Erica are £45. Please note: Erica has only a limited number of appointments available.
Erica’s approach is collaborative, accepting, and non-directive, allowing everything to unfold at the client’s pace. Erica’s practice is grounded in a deep respect for each person’s unique life experience and the belief that through understanding and honest communication, it’s possible to gain new perspectives, let go of unhelpful behaviour patterns, and move toward meaningful change.
Registered (Student) member of British Association of Counselling and Physchotherapy
Kate Crawford
Kate Crawford MBACP (she/her)
Kate is an experienced psychotherapist and a qualified, experienced couples and relationship therapist. She began working with One Therapy in 2010 and is Head of Therapy Services at our private practices in Brighton and across London. Please note Kate is not currently seeing clients in Brighton.
Registered Member, British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy
Head of Counselling and Psychotherapy Services
One Therapy London & One Therapy Brighton
We understand that therapy can be a private and very personal experience. All discussions in counselling are confidential.
Finding the right counsellor or psychotherapist in Brighton is an important first step.
Making a first appointment
Appointments are available Monday to Friday from
8.00 am until 8.00 pm and on Saturday afternoons.
Appointments last 50 minutes.
Your questions answered
Starting therapy can feel confusing. We have put together some commonly-asked questions about counselling, along with our answers.
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