Counselling and life coaching share many features in terms of both being listening therapies, seeking to empower clients to access inner resources, to make sense of their lives as they currently live them and to engage with growth and change. They are both collaborative ventures based on trust , openness and personal commitment. Gary Fielder is an experienced and qualified counsellor and life coach who works with clients in a holistic way to enable a wider range of personal difficulties to be addressed than might otherwise be the case if you choose to engage someone who only works in one of these fields.