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Jennifer Anderson, BACP
- Credentials
- BACP
- Experience
- 7 years
- Practising in
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Sessions
- Online only
- Client ages
- Adults, 18 and over
Works with Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteem
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Jennifer Anderson is a counsellor with seven years of experience working in the United Kingdom. She draws on a mix of practical talking therapies to help people manage stress, anxiety, addiction and mood struggles. She believes people already have strengths they can use to move through hard times and supports them to build on those strengths.
Her approach is straightforward and collaborative. She listens to each person’s story and works alongside them to set small, achievable goals.
Background and approach
Sessions focus on what feels most urgent to the client, whether that is relationships, parenting strain, or coping with loss and trauma. Jennifer uses methods that help people understand patterns in relationships and behaviour. She helps clients notice how past attachments affect present choices and uses everyday strategies to reduce distress.
Cognitive techniques are used when people want practical tools to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviours. Clients may bring a wide range of concerns such as grief, self-esteem, compassion fatigue, or challenges tied to ADHD and chronic illness. She also supports people dealing with addiction, anger, communication problems and separation or divorce.
The work balances emotional exploration with concrete steps to feel steadier. Her practise aims to be warm and non-judgemental. New clients are guided through a simple sign-up and matching process, then offered sessions in formats that fit their life.
Jennifer encourages people to take the first small step when they are ready.
Therapeutic approaches you can use online
Attachment-based work helps people see how early relationships shape current patterns. In sessions this involves talking through key relationships and spotting repeated dynamics that cause pain, which can be useful for issues like attachment wounds or commitment worries.Client-centred therapy focuses on listening and reflection. The therapist follows what matters most to the person, offering acceptance and gentle feedback to help them find their own solutions for stress, self-esteem, or relationship concerns.
Cognitive behavioural techniques give practical steps to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviours. These approaches are helpful for anxiety, depression, addiction triggers and coping with life changes by breaking problems into manageable tasks.
Finding the best approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the client to choose or combine methods that match their goals and preferences. That collaborative planning can be reviewed and adjusted as therapy progresses.
Online formats make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation, phone sessions work well when video is difficult, live chat supports shorter check-ins, and text messaging suits ongoing reflection between sessions. These options increase flexibility and help people access care from different locations and routines.
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Areas of focus
What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
Also listed
- Abandonment
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Career difficulties
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counselling
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 7 years
- Registered with
- BACP
- Languages
- English
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