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Your Time to Shine
Helping people move from surviving to thriving through the Heart-to-Heal™ Method.
Whether you're navigating anxiety, emotional overwhelm, burnout or the pressures of leadership and high performance, the Heart-to-Heal™ Method helps you understand what's happening beneath the surface so you can build emotional resilience, regain clarity and create lasting change.
about
Hi, I’m Cheryl.
I work with people who are carrying more than they show.
On the surface, life often looks steady. People are functioning, achieving, caring for others, and moving through their responsibilities.
Internally, it can feel very different. A constant sense of pressure. Overthinking that won’t settle. Emotional exhaustion that doesn’t fully lift. Or a quiet sense of operating in survival mode, even when everything appears fine.
What I see repeatedly is not separate issues, but one underlying pattern expressing itself in different ways.
A system that has been under sustained pressure for too long.
This is where the Heart-to-Heal™ Method begins.
The Heart-to-Heal™ Method
The Heart-to-Heal™ Method is an integrative approach that works with the system underneath thoughts, emotions, and behaviour, the connection between mind, body, and internal regulation.
Rather than focusing solely on managing symptoms, we work at the level where patterns are formed and maintained, so change becomes more stable and lasting.
When this system is under strain, it can present as anxiety, burnout, emotional shutdown, overthinking, low confidence, or high-functioning stress that never fully resolves.
When it begins to regulate again, people often experience greater clarity, emotional steadiness, and a more grounded way of responding to life and pressure.
This is not about becoming someone else.
It is about returning to a more regulated version of yourself.
My Story
Like many of the people I now work with, I understand what it is to keep functioning while carrying a significant internal load.
Over the years, I experienced anxiety, grief, family breakdown, and periods of emotional strain that were not always visible from the outside.
In 2018, I was diagnosed with breast cancer.
That moment became a turning point. It brought clarity to what my body had been communicating for some time and led me to re-examine how I was living and what needed to change.
As I moved through my own recovery, one understanding became central.
Lasting change does not happen through thinking alone.
It happens when the relationship between mind, emotions, body, and internal regulation is understood and worked with directly.
That insight became the foundation of the Heart-to-Heal™ Method.
How the Method Works
The Heart-to-Heal™ Method works with one underlying system and supports people across different contexts where that system is under pressure.
For some, this appears as anxiety, emotional overwhelm, burnout, low confidence, or difficulty breaking recurring emotional patterns.
For others, it presents as sustained high performance under pressure, internal overdrive, leadership stress, or the ongoing experience of holding responsibility while feeling internally stretched.
Different contexts. Same underlying system response.
The work focuses on shifting this pattern so the system can move from protection into regulation, and from survival into steadiness.
As this happens, people often notice improvements in clarity, emotional resilience, relationships, decision-making, and their capacity to handle pressure.
Two Ways This Shows Up in Practice
I work across two primary areas using the same method:
Emotional Wellbeing
Supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, burnout, emotional overwhelm, grief, low confidence, or persistent emotional strain.
The focus is on stabilising the internal system, strengthening regulation, and restoring a sense of safety and steadiness in daily life.
Executive and High Performance Support
Supporting professionals, leaders, and high achievers operating under sustained pressure, internal overdrive, or high responsibility.
The focus is on reducing internal noise, improving clarity under pressure, and building emotional resilience that supports sustainable performance.
Although the context differs, the underlying process is the same.
We are working with the system’s response to pressure and supporting it back into balance so life can be experienced with greater clarity, stability, and ease.
Professional Background
I am an accredited member of the CTAA and work integratively, drawing on evidence-informed therapeutic and coaching approaches tailored to the individual.
My training includes:
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Counselling and Psychotherapy
Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)
Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)
Mindfulness and Meditation
Psychology and Mental Health
Ready to Begin
Whether you are experiencing emotional overwhelm, anxiety, burnout, or the pressures that come with responsibility and high performance, the starting point is the same.
Not having everything figured out.
Not needing to fix everything at once.
Just beginning to understand what is happening beneath the surface, and working with it in a different way.
If you are ready to take that step, I would be honoured to support you.
I work with people who are carrying more than they show.
On the surface, life often looks steady. People are functioning, achieving, caring for others, and moving through their responsibilities.
Internally, it can feel very different. A constant sense of pressure. Overthinking that won’t settle. Emotional exhaustion that doesn’t fully lift. Or a quiet sense of operating in survival mode, even when everything appears fine.
What I see repeatedly is not separate issues, but one underlying pattern expressing itself in different ways.
A system that has been under sustained pressure for too long.
This is where the Heart-to-Heal™ Method begins.
The Heart-to-Heal™ Method
The Heart-to-Heal™ Method is an integrative approach that works with the system underneath thoughts, emotions, and behaviour, the connection between mind, body, and internal regulation.
Rather than focusing solely on managing symptoms, we work at the level where patterns are formed and maintained, so change becomes more stable and lasting.
When this system is under strain, it can present as anxiety, burnout, emotional shutdown, overthinking, low confidence, or high-functioning stress that never fully resolves.
When it begins to regulate again, people often experience greater clarity, emotional steadiness, and a more grounded way of responding to life and pressure.
This is not about becoming someone else.
It is about returning to a more regulated version of yourself.
My Story
Like many of the people I now work with, I understand what it is to keep functioning while carrying a significant internal load.
Over the years, I experienced anxiety, grief, family breakdown, and periods of emotional strain that were not always visible from the outside.
In 2018, I was diagnosed with breast cancer.
That moment became a turning point. It brought clarity to what my body had been communicating for some time and led me to re-examine how I was living and what needed to change.
As I moved through my own recovery, one understanding became central.
Lasting change does not happen through thinking alone.
It happens when the relationship between mind, emotions, body, and internal regulation is understood and worked with directly.
That insight became the foundation of the Heart-to-Heal™ Method.
How the Method Works
The Heart-to-Heal™ Method works with one underlying system and supports people across different contexts where that system is under pressure.
For some, this appears as anxiety, emotional overwhelm, burnout, low confidence, or difficulty breaking recurring emotional patterns.
For others, it presents as sustained high performance under pressure, internal overdrive, leadership stress, or the ongoing experience of holding responsibility while feeling internally stretched.
Different contexts. Same underlying system response.
The work focuses on shifting this pattern so the system can move from protection into regulation, and from survival into steadiness.
As this happens, people often notice improvements in clarity, emotional resilience, relationships, decision-making, and their capacity to handle pressure.
Two Ways This Shows Up in Practice
I work across two primary areas using the same method:
Emotional Wellbeing
Supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, burnout, emotional overwhelm, grief, low confidence, or persistent emotional strain.
The focus is on stabilising the internal system, strengthening regulation, and restoring a sense of safety and steadiness in daily life.
Executive and High Performance Support
Supporting professionals, leaders, and high achievers operating under sustained pressure, internal overdrive, or high responsibility.
The focus is on reducing internal noise, improving clarity under pressure, and building emotional resilience that supports sustainable performance.
Although the context differs, the underlying process is the same.
We are working with the system’s response to pressure and supporting it back into balance so life can be experienced with greater clarity, stability, and ease.
Professional Background
I am an accredited member of the CTAA and work integratively, drawing on evidence-informed therapeutic and coaching approaches tailored to the individual.
My training includes:
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Counselling and Psychotherapy
Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)
Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)
Mindfulness and Meditation
Psychology and Mental Health
Ready to Begin
Whether you are experiencing emotional overwhelm, anxiety, burnout, or the pressures that come with responsibility and high performance, the starting point is the same.
Not having everything figured out.
Not needing to fix everything at once.
Just beginning to understand what is happening beneath the surface, and working with it in a different way.
If you are ready to take that step, I would be honoured to support you.
Find Your Heart-to-Heal™ Pathway
Heart-to-Heal™ Pathways
Everyone arrives with a different experience, but the underlying pattern is often the same: a system under too much pressure. Through the Heart-to-Heal™ Method, I work across three pathways depending on what you need support with.
1. Emotional Wellbeing Pathway
For individuals experiencing anxiety, overwhelm, burnout, emotional exhaustion, low confidence, or the impact of past experiences. This work focuses on helping you stabilise your internal system, regulate emotions, and create a greater sense of safety, clarity and steadiness in daily life.
Explore Emotional Wellbeing Pathway
2. Executive Performance Pathway
For professionals, leaders, and high performers navigating sustained pressure, responsibility, overthinking, or internal overload while continuing to function at a high level externally. This work focuses on improving emotional regulation under pressure, reducing internal noise, and building sustainable resilience and clarity.
Explore Executive Performance Pathway
3. Corporate Wellbeing Pathway
For organisations, teams, and leaders who want to support wellbeing, resilience, communication, and psychological safety within the workplace. This work applies the Heart-to-Heal™ Method at a systems level to support healthier performance cultures and reduce burnout and stress-related strain.
Explore Corporate WellbeingHow We Work Together
Investment & Sessions
Heart to Heal Pathways
£ 0.00
- Investment details are currently being updated to reflect the Heart-to-Heal™ Pathways. If you would like clarity before booking, this can be discussed in your initial conversation.
Therapy Sessions
£ 300
- Six Therapy Sessions. One 60 minute session per week for 6 weeks. Plus email and text support.
Therapy Sessions
MOST POPULAR £ 550
- 12 Therapy Sessions. One 60 Minute session per week for 12 weeks. Pay for 11 and receive 12. Plus email and text support.
F.A.Q
1. What type of clients do you work with?
I work with adults and organisations who are experiencing the effects of sustained stress, emotional pressure, or feeling stuck in patterns that are difficult to shift on their own.
This includes individuals experiencing anxiety, overwhelm, burnout, low confidence, or the impact of past experiences, as well as professionals and leaders navigating high levels of responsibility and internal pressure while continuing to perform externally.
I also work with organisations who want to support wellbeing, resilience, and psychological safety within their teams.
Across all of this work, I use the Heart-to-Heal™ Method to help people understand and regulate their internal system so they can move toward greater clarity, stability, and emotional resilience.
This includes individuals experiencing anxiety, overwhelm, burnout, low confidence, or the impact of past experiences, as well as professionals and leaders navigating high levels of responsibility and internal pressure while continuing to perform externally.
I also work with organisations who want to support wellbeing, resilience, and psychological safety within their teams.
Across all of this work, I use the Heart-to-Heal™ Method to help people understand and regulate their internal system so they can move toward greater clarity, stability, and emotional resilience.
2. What makes your approach unique?
Rather than focusing on symptoms alone, this approach works with the underlying patterns that shape how you think, feel, respond, and cope in everyday life.
Many approaches focus on either emotional healing or performance development. The Heart-to-Heal™ Method brings both together within one structured system, recognising that emotional wellbeing, resilience, and high performance are all connected through the same internal processes.
The method is delivered through three pathways depending on your needs:
The aim is not just to help you feel better in the moment, but to support long-term emotional stability, clarity, and resilience so you can respond to life with greater ease and confidence.
Many approaches focus on either emotional healing or performance development. The Heart-to-Heal™ Method brings both together within one structured system, recognising that emotional wellbeing, resilience, and high performance are all connected through the same internal processes.
The method is delivered through three pathways depending on your needs:
- Emotional Wellbeing Pathway
- Executive Performance Pathway
- Corporate Wellbeing Pathway
The aim is not just to help you feel better in the moment, but to support long-term emotional stability, clarity, and resilience so you can respond to life with greater ease and confidence.
3. What can I expect in the first session?
Your first session is a gentle starting point where we explore what’s bringing you to this work and what support feels most helpful for you.
You don’t need to prepare anything in advance. We will move at a pace that feels comfortable, and there is space for you to ask questions and get a sense of whether this approach feels right for you.
The focus is on understanding you as a whole person, and beginning to identify how the Heart-to-Heal™ Method can best support your emotional wellbeing, clarity, or performance.
You don’t need to prepare anything in advance. We will move at a pace that feels comfortable, and there is space for you to ask questions and get a sense of whether this approach feels right for you.
The focus is on understanding you as a whole person, and beginning to identify how the Heart-to-Heal™ Method can best support your emotional wellbeing, clarity, or performance.
4. How does online therapy work?
"All individual sessions are conducted online using Zoom. This offers the same dedicated, face-to-face support as in-person therapy, but with the convenience of meeting from a space where you feel most comfortable. To get the most out of our one-hour sessions, you will need a reliable internet connection and a private, quiet place where you will not be interrupted."
