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Nicola Jameson

Therapist · United Kingdom

Nicola Jameson, BACP, NCPS

Experienced UK counsellor and psychotherapist

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  • Relationship and trauma
  • Grief and loss
  • Practical emotion skills

About Nicola

Nicola Jameson is a UK-based counsellor and psychotherapist with eight years of experience supporting people through hard moments. She works with relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, low self-esteem, anxiety and stress. Nicola aims to make the first step easier for people who feel unsure about therapy.

Her style is warm and respectful. Sessions are tailored to each person's situation rather than using a one-size-fits-all plan. Nicola focuses on building trust first so clients can talk about painful experiences at a pace that feels manageable.

She draws on approaches that help people understand patterns in close relationships and manage difficult emotions. That includes exploring how past attachments affect present reactions and using practical techniques to change unhelpful thinking and behaviour. Nicola also brings strategies for emotional regulation when feelings become overwhelming.

People come to Nicola for a range of concerns from addiction and depression to coping with life changes and ongoing stress. She also supports those facing specific issues such as cancer, bereavement, separation and difficulties linked to attention and concentration. Sessions aim to help people feel clearer about next steps and more able to cope day to day.

Nicola is registered with BACP and NCPS and works from the United Kingdom. She offers sessions in English and is open to working with clients outside the UK. To begin, clients use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire before arranging sessions.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemCareer difficulties

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsEating disordersSleeping disordersAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCancerCodependencyCommitment issuesControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

BACP · United Kingdom, NCPS · United Kingdom

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches guide online work

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current patterns. It helps people understand why they may react strongly in close relationships and how to try new ways of connecting. Client-Centred Therapy places the person’s experience at the centre of sessions. The therapist offers empathy and acceptance while the client leads the pace and focus of the work. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) teaches practical skills to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviours. It is often used for anxiety, low mood and stress and includes simple exercises to practise between sessions.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Nicola will work with each person to decide what fits best. That decision is collaborative and can change as needs and goals evolve during therapy.

The practical benefits of online therapy include fitting sessions around work and family life, saving travel time and making it easier to attend from different locations. The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm the current options before booking. Registered or accredited professionals on the service can explain how sessions are organised and help match a format to a person’s day-to-day needs and preferences.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Nicola help with?

She supports people facing relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, grief, low self-esteem, anxiety, stress, addiction and depression, among other concerns listed in her profile.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her approach is respectful and tailored to each person. She focuses on building trust and using practical techniques alongside exploring relational patterns.

How long has she been practising?

Nicola has eight years of professional experience working as a counsellor and psychotherapist.

Where is she based and what credentials does she hold?

She practices in the United Kingdom and is registered with BACP and NCPS as listed in her profile.

Can sessions be held in languages other than English?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she work with people outside the UK?

She accepts international clients, so people outside the UK can enquire about working together.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified in the biography. Please confirm current session options with the service before booking.

How do I begin therapy with her and what does it cost?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire, then schedule according to availability. Cost varies with location and a subscription is used that can be cancelled at any time.

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