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Emma Spick, BACP

Calm, person-centred counselling for anxiety and stress

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

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About Emma

Emma Spick is a counsellor who helps people facing stress, anxiety, grief and big life changes. She offers a calm, friendly presence and listens so people can find their own way through difficult moments. Emma aims to create a welcoming space where clients can speak openly without judgement.

Emma holds a Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling and is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). She has four years' experience working with a range of concerns including trauma and abuse, mood difficulties, low confidence, and bereavement.

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Background and approach

Her work is rooted in person-centred practice, which treats each person as the expert on their own life. That means sessions focus on listening, reflecting and supporting someone to notice what matters to them. Emma also draws on other approaches when they will help move things forward.

Sessions are practical and straightforward. People are invited to talk at their own pace and to try small steps between meetings. Emma often supports people to rebuild self-compassion, cope with guilt or shame, and manage symptoms linked to stress and post-traumatic responses.

She works with adults who want a compassionate space to make sense of difficult feelings. Emma places emphasis on helping people find connection with their own voice so they feel steadier in daily life.

How Emma uses talking therapies online

Emma draws mainly on person-centred practice, which focuses on listening and helping people find their own solutions. Sessions concentrate on understanding what matters to the person and reflecting that back so they can notice new options and make small changes.

She also uses evidence-based techniques from other therapeutic approaches when helpful, such as straightforward strategies to manage anxiety and practical tools for coping after traumatic events. These techniques offer clear steps someone can try between sessions to reduce stress and build resilience.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Emma works with each person to agree what methods and goals feel helpful, and she adjusts the approach as needs and priorities change. The emphasis is on trying things that feel manageable and useful rather than a one-size-fits-all plan.

Online therapy with Emma is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging. Video calls are useful for face-to-face conversation, phone sessions suit those who prefer not to be on camera, live chat allows shorter check-ins and messaging can support ongoing reflection between meetings. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, caring responsibilities and daily life while keeping continuity of support.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does Emma commonly help with?
She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include mood disorders, guilt and shame, self-love and women's issues.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her practice is mainly person-centred, offering a listening, non-judgemental space. She will use other approaches where they may help progress the work.
How much experience does she have?
She has four years' experience and has supported people with stress, depression, loss, low confidence and post-traumatic stress.
What credential and location information is available?
Emma holds a Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling and is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). She practises in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
Therapy can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging depending on what suits the person.
How do I start therapy with her and what about cost?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire, then schedule according to availability. Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

What this therapist works with

Experience
4 years
Licensed
Languages
English

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