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Karolina Allan, BACP, NCPS
- Credentials
- BACP, NCPS
- Experience
- 4 years
- Practising in
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English, Lithuanian
- Sessions
- Online only
- Client ages
- Adults, 18 and over
Works with Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
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Karolina Allan offers calm, practical support for people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, low mood or relationship strain. She greets each person with straightforward, non-judgemental care and focuses on small steps that make daily life easier. Karolina works in English and Lithuanian and is based in the United Kingdom.
She uses a collaborative style that helps people learn skills they can use between sessions. Conversations cover what is happening now and how past events shape current feelings and reactions.
Background and approach
Sessions aim to make worrying thoughts less intense and to rebuild confidence in day-to-day choices. Karolina has four years of professional experience and holds BACP and NCPS credentials. She draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help with anxiety, depression, trauma and relationship difficulties.
Her background also includes work on issues such as abandonment, attachment, body image and coping with illness. Practical concerns like chronic pain, caregiving stress or life changes are addressed with concrete strategies and paced goals. She supports people dealing with communication and commitment problems, codependency and control struggles.
The focus is on what people can try now to reduce distress and get back to functioning. Sessions are offered through a mix of video calls, phone, live chat and text messaging to fit different routines. Karolina encourages clients to set small, realistic goals and to check progress often.
She aims to make therapy something that fits life rather than taking over it.
Practical therapy approaches for online care
Karolina uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on changing unhelpful thinking and developing coping skills. One common approach looks at how thoughts, feelings and actions connect, helping people test out different perspectives and try small behavioural changes to reduce anxiety and low mood. This method often includes practical exercises to use between sessions and can be useful for worry, panic and low mood.She also draws on trauma-informed work that helps people process difficult past events at a manageable pace. This approach supports people to recognise triggers, build tolerance for strong emotions and develop new ways of relating to painful memories. It is often used for trauma, abuse and attachment-related difficulties.
Finding the right approach is part of the work and happens together with the therapist. Karolina discusses goals, preferences and how you respond to different methods, and then adapts the plan as progress is seen. This keeps the process collaborative and centred on practical outcomes.
Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone, live chat or text messaging to fit varied routines. Video suits deeper conversation and non-verbal cues, phone can work when bandwidth is limited, and messaging or chat allow brief check-ins or ongoing support between meetings. These options make therapy more flexible for different schedules and needs.
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Areas of focus
What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
- Experience
- 4 years
- Registered with
- BACP, NCPS
- Languages
- English, Lithuanian
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