Welcome to Tower Mains Therapies

Supporting mental health in South Edinburgh


Therapies to support adults, children, young people & parents


Dr Mike Forrester

Mike is a Bupa and AXA registered Chartered Psychologist who blends counselling, coaching and consultancy . He works collaboratively with young people (aged 12+) & adults to support them as they cultivate the skills and understanding that allows them to live a life with meaning and purpose.

He currently offers sessions Monday to Friday with evening/after-school slots available. If you would like an initial (free) phone call to discuss what you might be looking for, please contact Mike.

Esther & Helen offer a variety of play therapy services to support children's development, reduce their levels of stress and support trauma recovery. They work with children aged 3-14 who are struggling with their everyday lives because they are feeling anxious, angry or overwhelmed.

Services include individual Play Therapy, Filial Therapy (teaching parents & carers therapeutic play techniques and supporting joint child & parent sessions), Animal-Assisted Play Therapy & Child & Parent Relationship Therapy groups.

Helen offers practical supports for therapists in private practice including business coaching tailored specifically for therapy; and online & in-person CPD training. No more struggling to adapt generic advice—everything here is crafted to meet the unique needs of therapy professionals.