Alchemy Therapy

Attachment-based & somatic psychotherapy — Warfield, Berkshire

Transforming the way you relate to yourself

Lasting change happens when we move beyond simply understanding our struggles and begin to experience ourselves differently.

£70 · 50-minute session In person in Warfield, or online Adults & children
Sangi Carter, integrative psychotherapist, smiling

What brings people here

Most people arrive knowing something is wrong,
but not quite where it lives.

Anxiety

A nervous system still braced for something that has already passed.

Burnout

Running on effort long after the fuel ran out, and unable to stop.

Low self-worth

An inner voice you would never use on anyone you loved.

Relationship difficulties

The same pattern, with different people, for years.

Trauma

Memory the body kept hold of when the mind moved on.

Grief

Loss that has nowhere to go, and no timetable for going.

Life transitions

Becoming a parent, leaving a career, ending a marriage, starting again.

Children & young people

Age-appropriate work, with parents held alongside rather than outside.

How the work is done

Four strands, drawn on as each person needs them. Nobody gets a protocol.

Insight alone rarely changes anything.
The body has to come too.

01

Integrative & attachment-based psychotherapy

We look at the patterns you built to stay safe, and at the relationships that taught you to build them. Understanding why is not the destination — but it is where the ground gets firm enough to stand on.

02

Somatic therapy & nervous system support

Tension, shutdown and reactivity are not character flaws; they are a nervous system doing its job with old information. We work with interoception — your felt sense of your own body — to widen what you can stay present for.

03

Breathwork & meditation

Breath is the one part of the autonomic nervous system you can take hold of directly. Used carefully and slowly, it becomes something you can reach for at 3am, long after the session has ended.

04

Holistic wellbeing

Sleep, movement, nutrition and supplementation, considered as part of the picture rather than a separate department.

The Alchemy of Change · Retreats

A journey back to yourself through breath, body and connection

A single day, a small group, and no requirement to perform being well. Trauma-informed breathwork, somatic and fascial movement, guided meditation and time to write things down — held at a pace your nervous system can actually follow.

Dates & booking

Breathe in
Five and a half seconds in, five and a half out. Around 5.5 breaths a minute — the pace at which heart-rate variability peaks and the nervous system settles. Follow the ring if you like.

Working together

Sessions

What a session costs

  • £70 for 50 minutes, individual therapy.
  • Weekly at the same time, usually — consistency does a lot of the work.
  • In person in Warfield, or online anywhere in the UK.
  • Adults, and children with age-appropriate approaches.

Starting

  • A short call first, to see whether we're a good fit.
  • No commitment to a fixed number of sessions.
  • We work together to find an approach that feels right for you.

Arrange a call

Telephone 07931 552508
Where Warfield, Berkshire