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Jessica Henderson, NCPS

Credentials: NCPS
Experience: 3 years
Practising in: United Kingdom
Languages: English
Sessions: Online only
Client ages: Adults, 18 and over

Works with Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Grief Self esteem Depression

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Jessica Henderson helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression and grief. She also supports people dealing with trauma, domestic violence, self‑esteem issues and problems with motivation. Jessica uses a straightforward, compassionate style that aims to make conversations feel safe and clear.

She introduces practical steps and steady listening so people can take the next small steps forward. With three years' experience, Jessica draws on a background in mental health nursing alongside counselling work.

Background and approach

NCPS appears after her name to indicate her credential as supplied. She uses person‑centred counselling to focus on each person's priorities and pace. Cognitive behavioural techniques are added when thinking patterns or behaviours are getting in the way.

Jessica is comfortable talking about relationship and intimacy concerns, addictions, eating and sleeping difficulties, and parenting strain. She also works with issues such as anger, career stress, compassion fatigue and ADHD related coping. Her approach aims to meet practical needs while recognising how past hurt can affect the present.

Sessions are conversational and goal‑oriented when appropriate. Jessica helps people set realistic targets and tries simple tools they can use between sessions. She adapts language and exercises to suit each person rather than following one fixed method.

Jessica practises in the United Kingdom and holds counselling experience that complements her nursing background. Sessions are conducted in English and designed to be accessible for people seeking support with a wide range of life challenges.

How Jessica’s approaches work online

Client‑centred therapy means the conversation follows the person, not a script. The counsellor listens closely and helps people identify what matters most, which suits issues like self‑esteem, grief and life changes.

Cognitive behavioural therapy, or CBT, focuses on how thoughts and behaviours link. It gives straightforward tools to test unhelpful thinking and try small behaviour changes, which can help with anxiety, depression and sleep problems.

The therapist also uses trauma‑focused ideas to gently address the impact of past harm. This involves stabilising coping skills first, then working through memories at a pace each person can manage, which can be useful for trauma and domestic violence recovery.

Choosing the right approach is part of therapy. Jessica will work with each person to decide what feels most helpful, drawing on person‑centred, CBT or trauma‑focused methods as needed. That choice is collaborative and may change as progress is made.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat or text messaging to give flexibility. Video calls allow a face‑to‑face feel, phone sessions need less bandwidth, live chat can be a brief check‑in, and messaging supports ongoing reflection between meetings. These options help people fit therapy around work, childcare and daily life.

What kinds of problems does Jessica help with?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief and trauma, plus relationship and intimacy concerns and addiction issues.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is warm and straightforward, using listening and practical steps. Sessions can be conversational or goal‑focused depending on what helps most.

What professional background does she bring to sessions?

She has three years' experience and a background in mental health nursing alongside counselling work, which informs her practical approach.

Where is she based and what credential does she hold?

She practises in the United Kingdom and lists NCPS as her credential.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

What session formats does she offer?

Sessions can be delivered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text‑based messaging.

How are costs and scheduling handled?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time; to begin, use the Start Therapy button and complete the short matching questionnaire.

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Experience: 3 years
Registered with: NCPS
Languages: English

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Jessica Henderson, NCPS

Background and approach

How Jessica’s approaches work online

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What this therapist works with

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