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Kirsty Ginger, BACP
- Credentials
- BACP
- Experience
- 10 years
- Practising in
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Sessions
- Online only
- Client ages
- Adults, 18 and over
Works with Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
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Kirsty Ginger has spent over ten years working as a person-centred counsellor. She holds a BACP credential and a Level 5 foundation degree in counselling. Kirsty focuses on creating a calm setting where people can begin to talk about what feels hard and painful.
Kirsty helps people manage stress and anxiety and talks through relationship difficulties. She supports those coping with trauma, abuse, grief and loss, and people living with depression.
Background and approach
She also works with issues such as abandonment, attachment difficulties, communication problems, codependency and commitment worries. Her training includes an IDVA qualification in domestic abuse, Level 2 mental health studies and Cruse bereavement training. She is also undertaking a children and young person qualification.
These qualifications inform how she plans sessions and cares for people during difficult moments. Sessions are tailored to each person. Kirsty aims to listen without judgement and respond with sensitivity and respect.
She explains things clearly and adapts her approach to what each person needs in the moment. She has experience helping couples rebuild trust and improve communication. People can expect practical conversation about patterns of behaviour, clearer ways to talk, and steps to begin changing unhelpful cycles.
Deciding to try therapy takes courage and Kirsty acknowledges that first step. She works together with people to set realistic goals and to pace progress so it feels manageable.
How therapeutic approaches translate online
Person-centred counselling focuses on listening, empathy and supporting people to find their own solutions. Online sessions using this approach allow space to talk through feelings, examine relationship patterns, and set practical goals that fit everyday life.Behavioural techniques look at unhelpful patterns and encourage small changes through steps or experiments. When used online these techniques can help with anxiety, low mood and routines by setting tasks and reviewing progress between sessions.
Finding the right way to work together is part of therapy. The counsellor will discuss goals, try different approaches and agree what helps most. That collaboration makes it easier to adjust methods if something is not working.
Online therapy offers flexibility and accessibility. Video calls let people read tone and body language, phone sessions use less bandwidth and can feel quicker, and live chat or text messaging suits short check-ins or those who prefer writing. These options help fit therapy around work, family and daily life while keeping continuity of care with registered or accredited professionals.
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Areas of focus
What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Depression
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hospice and end-of-life counselling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
- Experience
- 10 years
- Registered with
- BACP
- Languages
- English
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