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Mandy Elliott, BACP

Person-centred counsellor for anxiety and stress

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

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About Mandy

Mandy Elliott is a therapeutic counsellor with eight years of practice in the United Kingdom. She is a BACP member, and she draws on a person-focused way of working that puts the client at the centre. Mandy aims to create a calm space where people can talk about stress, anxiety, depression and life changes.

Mandy meets people who are dealing with grief, trauma and relationship problems. She also supports those facing parenting pressures, sleep difficulties, anger and career stress.

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Background and approach

Her work covers a wide range of concerns including self-esteem, chronic illness, and feelings of isolation. Sessions are informed by Client-Centred Therapy and influenced by mindfulness practices that Mandy developed through her own meditation training. She uses simple, practical ways to help people notice unhelpful patterns and build small, manageable changes.

Mandy has experience with younger adults in higher education and with adults across other life stages. She treats each person as the expert on their own story and helps them find strengths they already have. That practical stance guides conversations and goal-setting in sessions.

Her approach is respectful and non-judgemental. Mandy aims to help people develop self-understanding, confidence and clearer choices. She encourages small steps that fit everyday life and long-term aims.

How Mandy’s person-centred approach works online

Client-Centred Therapy focuses on the person rather than labels. The therapist listens closely, reflects what is said and helps people find their own solutions. This approach is often useful for anxiety, low mood, self-esteem and life transitions because it builds on a person’s existing strengths.

Mindfulness-informed practice is also part of Mandy’s work. She uses simple breathing and attention techniques learned through meditation training to help people manage stress and notice unhelpful thoughts. These practices can be used between sessions to support better sleep, calmer moments and clearer thinking.

Choosing the right approach is collaborative. Mandy will work with each person to decide what feels helpful, and she adjusts methods to match needs and goals. You and the therapist review progress and change direction together if needed.

Online therapy offers practical benefits for many people. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when travel is difficult. Phone sessions suit those with limited bandwidth or who prefer not to be on camera. Live chat and text-based messaging provide shorter check-ins, flexible scheduling and a way to fit therapy around work or family commitments. These options make it easier to keep continuity and try different formats as needs change.
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Questions people ask

What issues does Mandy commonly help with?
Mandy supports people with stress, anxiety and depression. She also works with relationship problems, grief, trauma, sleep difficulties and parenting pressures among other concerns.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her work follows a Client-Centred Therapy style that puts the person at the centre. She combines this with mindfulness practices and a gentle, practical way of helping people notice patterns and try new behaviours.
What is her professional background?
Mandy has eight years of professional experience working as a counsellor. She has worked with younger adults in higher education and with adult clients facing a range of life challenges.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a member of the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and practises in the United Kingdom.
Can sessions be delivered in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English. She does accept international clients for online therapy.
Which session formats are available?
Sessions can be arranged as video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging to suit different preferences and schedules.
How are sessions charged and what about cancellations?
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 Mandy?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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Experience
8 years
Licensed
Languages
English

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