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Aisling Evershed, BACP
- Credentials
- BACP
- Experience
- 5 years
- Practising in
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Sessions
- Online only
- Client ages
- Adults, 18 and over
Works with Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
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Aisling Evershed offers a warm, person-focused way of working. She places kindness and empathy at the heart of sessions and aims to create a calm space for people to talk about painful or worrying stuff. Aisling uses conversation to help people work out what matters to them and what changes they might want to try.
Aisling practises client-centred, existential and mindfulness approaches alongside Internal Family Systems techniques. She uses these methods to address stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, depression and problems with motivation and identity.
Background and approach
She also supports people dealing with grief, relationship or intimacy questions, sleep difficulties and career worries. Her additional focus includes areas such as ADHD, attachment and abandonment issues, bereavement, chronic illness and caregiver stress. Aisling also works with concerns like body image, codependency, dissociation and the aftermath of disasters.
The aim is practical help for daily life, not labels or long lectures. With five years of experience and membership of the BACP - the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - Aisling blends life-centred conversation with mindfulness practice. Sessions are collaborative, with the client steering what feels most useful from week to week.
She encourages people to take the first step when they feel ready. The initial online matching and scheduling process is straightforward and meant to make starting therapy easier for people juggling busy lives.
Therapeutic approaches for online counselling and support
Aisling blends client-centred work with mindfulness and Internal Family Systems ideas to guide online sessions. Client-Centred Therapy focuses on listening closely and following the person’s lead, which helps when someone needs acceptance and space to name their feelings. Mindfulness Therapy introduces simple attention and breathing practices to reduce stress and improve day-to-day coping for issues like anxiety and sleep problems. Internal Family Systems recognises different parts of the self and helps people understand inner conflicts, which can be useful for trauma, self-criticism and codependency.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Aisling will discuss what feels most helpful and adapt methods to match goals and preferences. The process is collaborative, with decisions made together about which ideas to try and how to track progress.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat or text-based messaging to suit different needs. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation, phone sessions need less bandwidth, live chat can fit quick check-ins and messaging supports ongoing reflection between meetings. These formats aim to make therapy easier to fit into daily life and to give people options that match their routines and comfort.
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Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Depression
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 5 years
- Registered with
- BACP
- Languages
- English
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