It now boasts multiple therapy rooms, including a sensory space designed for psychotherap<\/a>y, several specialist therapists, and even offers training placements for university students.\n<\/p>\n\n \u201cThis win is a great celebration of all of the hard work that all of our therapists have and continue to put into helping our clients navigate their mental health journey,\u201d Amanda said.\n<\/p>\n
\n \u201cThis win is a great celebration of all of the hard work that all of our therapist have and continue to put into focusing on helping our clients navigate their mental health journey. We have many exciting projects in the future and we look forward to bring more high quality mental health opportunities to the young people in Colchester and surrounding areas.\u201d\n<\/p>\n
\n The UK StartUp Awards, supported by Airwallex, Join Talent and V-Rum, recognise the most promising new businesses across ten UK regions.\n<\/p>\n
\n The East of England is known for fostering entrepreneurship, with strong links to universities and growing tech, agri-tech, and health sectors.\n<\/p>\n
\n Amanda was also named a Top 100 Female Entrepreneur by F:Entrepreneur for Small Business Britain earlier this year, with her work recognised at multiple events at the House of Lords.\n<\/p>\n
\n All regional winners, including Colchester Children\u2019s Counselling, will now go on to compete in the national finals at Ideas Fest in September\u00a0dubbed the Glastonbury for entrepreneurs.\n<\/p>\n
\n Amanda said she\u2019s looking forward to the next stage.\n<\/p>\n
\n She said: \u201cI am very excited to be part of the national finals and to see all the other businesses doing the good work around the country.\u201d\n<\/p>\n
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