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Sandra WIllis, BACP
- Credentials
- BACP
- Experience
- 4 years
- Practising in
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Sessions
- Online only
- Client ages
- Adults, 18 and over
Works with Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemADHD
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Sandra WIllis is a BACP-registered counsellor with four years’ experience in the United Kingdom. She believes people can grow and change, and she offers steady support while they take those steps. Sandra aims to reduce distress by helping clients set goals and think about what they really want and need.
Her style is respectful and compassionate. Communication and treatment plans are tailored to each person. Sessions focus on practical steps alongside chance to talk things through at a comfortable pace.
Background and approach
Sandra has worked with a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, relationship worries, grief, low self-esteem and ADHD. She also supports people facing attachment difficulties, neurodiversity such as autism and Asperger syndrome, blended family issues, body image and eating concerns, and the emotional impact of chronic illness or cancer.
Her background includes work in schools and agency settings, where she met many young people and families. That practical experience informs how she plans sessions and sets realistic goals. Sandra aims to be clear about next steps and to help people build skills that fit their daily life.
People who choose Sandra can expect a collaborative approach. Together they identify priorities, try out new ways of coping, and review progress. She invites anyone ready to make a change to take the first step and arrange a meeting.
Approaches that guide online sessions
Sandra draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that combine practical problem-solving with reflective work. One approach focuses on goal setting and behavioural steps to reduce stress and anxiety; this helps by breaking bigger problems into small, doable actions. Another approach emphasises exploring patterns in relationships and attachment so people can spot repeating behaviours and try new ways of relating that feel better.Finding the right mix of techniques is part of the work. Sandra will discuss options and tailor the approach to a person’s needs, goals and preferences. She treats therapy as a collaborative process where plans are reviewed and changed if they are not helping.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls are useful for a face-to-face feel when discussing sensitive topics. Phone sessions suit people who prefer not to be on camera or who need a shorter check-in. Live chat and text messaging can help with quick updates, ongoing support between sessions, or for someone who finds writing easier than talking. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, caring duties and busy days while keeping the focus on steady progress.
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Areas of focus
What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Grief
Also listed
- ADHD
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
- Experience
- 4 years
- Registered with
- BACP
- Languages
- English
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