Gillian Jackson

The Counsellor Gillian Jackson

The unexpected death of Maggie Sayer's husband shatters her perfect world. Struggling to make sense of her grief, a complete change and a positive focus seem to be the only thing which will help her carry on with life. Training as a therapeutic counsellor provides this focus, bringing her into contact with people who desperately need her help. Julie and her children are living in fear of an abusive husband, Janet is crumbling under the weight of a secret she has kept for over forty years and Karen has never recovered from her mother's violent death. Maggie is drawn into her client's problems as she seeks to empower them to move on with their lives. And then she is faced with an ethical dilemma when she meets Peter...