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1:1 Online Therapy Intensives

Sharon Nicholson, online trauma therapist UK

Brainspotting - anxiety, trauma, narcissistic abuse

Deep Healing For Relationship Wounds And Painful Past Experiences

Healing from relational trauma isn’t always straightforward.



You may have noticed that certain patterns keep appearing in your relationships, or that memories and emotions from childhood still surface in ways that feel intrusive or overwhelming. Perhaps someone close betrayed your trust, or you’ve experienced manipulative dynamics that left you questioning yourself, and your own behaviours.



Often, we understand these experiences intellectually but feel emotionally stuck. Talking them through isn’t always enough - the nervous system holds on to what the mind can’t fully process.



This is where a retreat-style therapy intensive can help. Over multiple sessions, we create a safe, contained space for your mind and body to process relational trauma. You have the chance to leave with not just insights, but embodied healing, self-compassion, and clarity about your next steps in life.





Attend From Home Or Away

Your intensive can be experienced from the comfort and privacy of your own home, giving you a safe and familiar space to process your emotions and nervous system shifts. 



If you prefer a more immersive experience, many clients choose to attend from a quiet hotel, lodge or retreat-style space, creating a temporary sanctuary that supports deeper focus and relaxation.



Wherever you are, the environment is structured to help you feel; secure, grounded, and fully held throughout the intensive. 





How Therapy Intensives Work

Intensives are designed to provide dedicated time and focus for processing relational trauma. 

Instead of squeezing healing into weekly sessions, we work together in longer, retreat-style sessions, allowing your nervous system to integrate the work between sessions and overnight.



Each intensive typically includes:



  •  3-hour therapy sessions each day, delivered over 2 or 3 consecutive days 


  • Brainspotting to gently process stuck emotions and trauma held in the body


  • Parts-informed exploration of protective patterns, self-doubt, and inner conflict


  • Nervous system regulation and grounding


  • Reflection and integration to connect insights to everyday life


  • 90-minute follow-up integration session 7–14 days later to consolidate the shifts and support continued healing




Each intensive is tailored to your needs and paced to feel safe, compassionate, and deeply supportive.





Who Can Benefit

Multi-day intensives are especially helpful if you:



  • Are recovering from betrayal, emotional manipulation, or toxic relationship dynamics


  • Want to explore how childhood relational wounds still impact you


  • Notice repeating patterns in your relationships and want to break free


  • Prefer focused, immersive therapy over 2-3 days, rather than stretching work over many months


  • Want to reconnect with your inner sense of safety, clarity, and self-compassion





When an Intensive Might Not Be the Best Fit

Sometimes, an intensive isn’t the right first step - and that’s okay. It may be more helpful to consider weekly or fortnightly sessions if:



  • You are currently in a situation that feels unsafe or overwhelming


  • You need ongoing support before taking on deep, concentrated processing


  • You want a slower pace to gradually integrate past experiences




An intensive is most effective when you have the space and support to fully show up to yourself - and it’s okay if that comes in stages.





Sharon Nicholson Trauma Therapist UK

Relational Trauma, Narcissistic Abuse, Profound Loss

Why This Approach Works

Relational trauma often lives in both the mind and the nervous system. You may understand what happened but still feel stuck emotionally or physically.



These intensives allow us to:



  • Move at a pace that respects your nervous system


  • Process emotions safely, including ones that feel overwhelming or confusing


  • Connect with inner parts that have been protecting or burdened


  • Integrate insights into daily life, with support from the follow-up session




The goal is lasting change, not just short-term relief.





Safe, Retreat-Style Container

Your healing space will be:



  • Private and online, so you can participate safely from home


  • Structured and intentional, with clear pacing and breaks


  • Compassionate and collaborative, with your system’s safety always prioritised



Many clients describe it as a personal healing retreat, giving them the focus, time and space they need to process relational trauma deeply.




Book your free clarity call for more info

Investment & Booking

A 90-minute initial consultation to plan an intensive or on-going sessions

£150

2-Day Intensive (2 x 3 hrs) + follow-up Integration Session (90-mins)

£995

3-Day Intensive (3 x 3 hrs) + follow-up Integration Session (90-mins)

£1,350

Prices shown are for weekdays only, please enquire for weekend prices 

Frequently Asked Questions

Please contact me via the enquiry form if you cannot find an answer to your question.

Weekly sessions offer regular support, reflection, and guidance, but progress can be slower because each session is separated by a week, sometimes two. An intensive gives uninterrupted, multi-hour sessions over 2 or 3 days, allowing your nervous system to fully engage and deeper processing to occur. You also get a 90-minute follow-up session to help integrate shifts.



Sessions are carefully paced, with built-in breaks, and work is always contained and manageable. The intensive is structured around your nervous system, ensuring you can go as deep as feels safe without being overwhelmed.




While it’s not a quick fix or guaranteed “cure,” you can expect to process grief or trauma more efficiently, notice insights and shifts in perspective, and build internal resources to support ongoing change. Multi-day focus allows access to layers of experience that may take months to reach in weekly or fortnightly sessions.




A free clarity call and initial 90-minute consultation help us explore your history, goals, and readiness. The intensive is appropriate if you feel safe to engage in deeper work, want focused support, and are open to processing emotional experiences in a structured container.




Yes, the intensive can cover one or a few related themes, for example, past grief and lingering relationship trauma, but it’s structured to avoid overwhelming you. Sessions are paced to help you process layers safely.




You can continue with weekly or fortnightly 90-minute sessions if needed, or schedule another intensive in the future. The intensive is designed to create momentum and foundational shifts, which can be supported with ongoing therapy if desired.





The 90-minute follow-up session happens approximately 7-14 days after the intensive. Its purpose is to consolidate shifts, integrate insights into daily life, and address any residual emotions or questions.





Sharon Nicholson Trauma Therapist UK

Relational Trauma, Narcissistic Abuse, Profound Loss

Next Steps

Still unsure? That’s okay.



You don’t need to have everything figured out, your enquiry is welcome, and we can explore what would feel most supportive together.



There is no pressure to decide quickly. 



Book your clarity call today
Sharon Nicholson, online trauma therapist UK

Brainspotting - anxiety, trauma, narcissistic abuse

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Therapy Intensive - Disclaimer & Cancellation Policy

Nature of the Service:

The Therapy Intensive is a therapeutic experience designed to support clients in exploring relational trauma, emotional regulation, and self-reconnection. It is not a substitute for medical or psychiatric care, nor for crisis or emergency support. Participation is voluntary, and the process may bring up strong emotions.

While many people find this work meaningful and relieving, no specific outcomes can be guaranteed.

All therapy is provided in line with BACP ethical and professional standards, with care given to consent, pacing, and emotional safety throughout.


Payment & Booking

Therapy intensives involve a significant commitment of time, preparation, and focused therapeutic space. 


Intensives cancellation policy:

Therapy intensives involve a significant commitment of time, preparation, and focused therapeutic space. 

Intensives are confirmed once dates are agreed.

Booked more than 14 days ahead: 50% non-refundable deposit at booking; balance due 14 days before.

Booked within 14 days: full payment at booking.

Cancellation & Rescheduling: 14 days’ notice is required to cancel or reschedule.

Cancellations within 14 days are chargeable in full and non-refundable.

Deposits are non-refundable.


By booking and paying for this service, you agree that the intensive will begin within the 14-day cooling-off period, and you waive your right to cancel under the Consumer Contracts (Cancellation) Regulations 2013.


(You will be sent full T&C's to agree and sign before we commence working together)




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