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Jennifer Gourley, NCPS

Calm support for stress and anxiety

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

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About Jennifer

Jennifer Gourley is a counsellor who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression and low self-esteem. She offers a calm, respectful space for people to talk things through and to find ways forward. Jennifer works with adults dealing with relationship strain and life changes.

She uses an empathetic, non-judgemental style to support clients as they sort out difficult feelings and decisions. With 11 years of professional experience, Jennifer draws on Client-Centred Therapy to shape sessions around each person’s needs.

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Background and approach

That means the conversation is led by the client, while she listens closely and reflects what she hears. Sessions focus on understanding feelings, building self-awareness, and spotting practical steps that feel doable. People come to her for help with a wide range of concerns beyond anxiety and depression.

These include body image, caregiver stress, commitment worries, communication problems, hoarding, isolation, and questions about life purpose. She also supports those managing substance issues, divorce and blended family tensions, and the effects of abandonment. Jennifer practices in the United Kingdom and conducts sessions in English.

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to suit different preferences. Fees vary with location and depend on the subscription plan used for sessions. To begin, people use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule according to therapist availability.

Jennifer adapts the pace and focus so each person can move forward at their own speed.

How client-centred therapy works online

Client-Centred Therapy focuses on listening, understanding and responding to what the client brings to the session. The therapist offers empathetic reflection and gentle questions so the client can explore feelings and make sense of their experience. This approach is useful for anxiety, low self-esteem and relationship concerns where being heard helps people move forward.

Sessions are collaborative. The therapist and client work together to find the best approach, pace and goals. If a different focus or technique seems helpful later, they will discuss and agree changes so the work stays relevant to the person's needs.

Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging. Video calls let people read facial cues and use a face-to-face style. Phone sessions are useful when bandwidth is limited or a less visual check-in is preferred. Live chat and text-based messaging suit shorter check-ins, note-taking, or when writing helps someone process thoughts. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day and to keep momentum between sessions.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does she help with?
Jennifer supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem and coping with life changes, as well as relationship strain and many related issues.
What is her therapeutic style?
She follows a Client-Centred Therapy approach, which means sessions are led by the client and shaped around their concerns, feelings and goals.
How much experience does she have?
She has 11 years of professional experience working with adults on a range of emotional and practical difficulties.
Where is she based and what credential does she hold?
She practises in the United Kingdom and holds the NCPS credential.
Can I work with her in another language or from another country?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be carried out via video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How are costs handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I start working with her?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to therapist availability.

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Experience
11 years
Licensed
Languages
English

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