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Emily Groves, 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 issuesGriefSelf esteemDepression
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Emily Groves helps people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, low mood and relationship difficulties. She also supports those coping with grief, self‑esteem concerns, parenting strain, ADHD and issues around intimacy. Emily is based in the United Kingdom and works in English.
She holds BACP as a professional credential and has three years of practice experience. Emily aims to make sessions feel straightforward and down to earth. She creates a calm space where people can talk about what is worrying them without feeling judged.
Background and approach
Sessions focus on what matters now and on small steps that can make everyday life easier. Her approach centres on listening and practical problem solving. Conversations might cover ways to manage strong feelings, improve communication, or rebuild confidence after loss.
She also supports people dealing with trauma, abuse, domestic violence, and compassion fatigue, tailoring sessions to the issue at hand. Emily pays attention to how past relationships shape current patterns. She helps people work through attachment and abandonment concerns and navigate blended family or caregiver stress.
For those facing major life changes, cancer or the aftermath of separation, she works to restore steady routines and clearer thinking. People can expect a collaborative style that balances emotional support with everyday tools. Emily encourages clients to set simple goals and to try practical strategies between sessions.
She guides each person at a pace that suits them and adjusts the work as needs evolve.
How evidence-based approaches work online
Emily uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change and emotional understanding. One common approach helps people notice and change unhelpful thinking and behaviour patterns so they can reduce anxiety and low mood; sessions teach simple strategies to try between meetings. Another helps people process grief and loss by creating space to tell their story, work through difficult feelings and develop new routines that support recovery.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about their needs, goals and preferences and then agree a flexible plan together. That collaborative process makes it easier to adapt methods if something is not helping.
Online therapy offers several practical advantages. Video calls let people see one another and use visual cues for deeper conversations. Phone sessions can be useful when bandwidth is limited or for brief check‑ins. Live chat and text messaging suit people who want shorter, written exchanges or who prefer not to use video. These formats make it easier to fit therapy around work, family and other commitments, while still working with registered or accredited professionals.
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Areas of focus
What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Grief
Also listed
- Abandonment
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counselling
- Impulsivity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- 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-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
- Experience
- 3 years
- Registered with
- BACP
- Languages
- English
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