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Angela Leoni, BACP
- Credentials
- BACP
- Experience
- 3 years
- Practising in
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Sessions
- Online only
- Client ages
- Adults, 18 and over
Works with Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
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Angela Leoni is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom. She holds BACP registration and has three years of professional experience. Angela aims to make the first step feel less daunting and offers calm, respectful support as people begin to talk about what matters to them.
She keeps sessions focused on the person's needs and priorities. Angela listens without judgment and adapts conversations to match each person's situation. She emphasises practical ways to cope when stress, anxiety or grief become overwhelming.
Background and approach
Her work often addresses relationship difficulties, intimacy and communication problems. She also helps people dealing with trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, depression, and addiction-related concerns. Angela supports people navigating significant life changes, career strain, parenting pressures and compassion fatigue.
Angela draws on several approaches to shape her sessions. She uses client-centred ways of working so the person leads the pace and topics. Cognitive behavioural ideas are brought in to identify unhelpful thinking and test different ways of coping.
Mindfulness techniques are offered for grounding and reducing stress. Sessions may explore attachment, abandonment or issues linked to adoption and foster care when relevant. Angela also offers support around neurodiversity, chronic illness, body image and bereavement.
She adapts the format and focus according to what the person needs at that time. People can expect warm, straightforward conversations and practical steps between sessions. Angela works with compassion and patience, helping people build skills to manage difficult feelings and move towards clearer choices.
How her approaches work online
Angela uses client-centred work to keep the person in charge of the session. That means the therapist follows your lead, listens closely and helps you set the pace and topics to address. This approach is useful for emotional concerns, relationship strain and when someone needs space to make sense of things.She also draws on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, which breaks down how thoughts, feelings and actions interact. CBT-style tools help identify unhelpful thinking patterns and test different responses, which can reduce anxiety, low mood and sleep problems.
Finding the right approach is a team effort. Angela will talk with each person about goals, preferences and how they respond to different techniques. Together you can try methods and adjust the focus over time so sessions feel useful and relevant.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging. Video is close to an in-person conversation and suits longer therapy sessions. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can be easier to fit into busy days. Live chat and messaging are helpful for brief check-ins, shorter reflections or when typing feels easier than speaking. These options give flexibility so therapy can fit around work, family commitments or travel.
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Areas of focus
What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Anger management
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Body image
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Parenting issues
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 3 years
- Registered with
- BACP
- Languages
- English
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