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Ceri Fife, NCPS

Compassionate counsellor for anxiety and stress

5 years in practice · based in United Kingdom · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Ceri

Ceri Fife is a counsellor practising in the United Kingdom with five years of experience and the NCPS credential. She focuses on helping people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress and anxiety. She also supports those dealing with trauma and abuse, grief and loss, and problems around intimacy and relationships.

Ceri aims to build a warm, non-judgemental space where people can talk about what matters to them. She keeps sessions straightforward and focused on the client’s immediate concerns.

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Background and approach

She listens for what is most worrying and helps clients find small, practical steps to cope day to day. Her background includes direct client work in settings where people brought a range of concerns, from low mood and anger to addictions and eating issues. She uses approaches that have evidence behind them and adapts her way of working to each person.

This means sessions can include talking things through, practical coping strategies, and checking progress together. Ceri is experienced supporting people from LGBT communities and those managing life changes or ADHD related challenges. She welcomes international clients and carries out sessions in English.

Ceri hopes to make the process of starting therapy feel manageable and straightforward. To begin, she asks people to share what they most want to change. From there she helps set simple goals and reviews how strategies are working over time.

Therapeutic approaches and online access

Many of the approaches Ceri uses are evidence based and focused on practical change. Cognitive tools help people spot unhelpful thinking patterns and try alternative ways of thinking and acting; these methods can reduce worry and improve mood. Exposure and gradual facing techniques help people move through anxiety and trauma responses by taking small manageable steps towards feared situations. Skills-based work focuses on coping actions, such as breathing, grounding, or routines, to manage stress and everyday overwhelm.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Ceri will discuss what feels most useful and adapt plans to the person’s goals and preferences. The therapist and client review progress and adjust techniques if something is not helping.

Online therapy is offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to improve practicality. Video calls are good for face-to-face conversation and reading body language. Phone sessions suit people who prefer not to be on camera or have lower bandwidth. Live chat and text are useful for brief check-ins, ongoing reflection, or fitting therapy into a busy day. These options make it easier to keep consistent appointments and to access help from different locations.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does she help with?
Ceri supports people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy issues, low self-esteem, addictions, relationship and family concerns, eating issues, anger, depression, coping with life changes and ADHD.
What is her therapeutic style like?
She offers a straightforward, warm approach that focuses on listening and practical coping steps. Sessions are geared to what the client wants to address and to small changes that can help day to day.
How much experience does she have?
She has five years of professional experience working with people in the United Kingdom on a range of mental health and wellbeing issues.
What credentials and location apply?
Ceri holds the NCPS credential and works from the United Kingdom.
Which languages are offered and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available online?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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Experience
5 years
Licensed
Languages
English

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