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Victoria Gonticas, BACP

Calm support for anxiety and relationship stress

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

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About Victoria

Victoria Gonticas is a counsellor who supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain and grief. She also helps with self-esteem, career doubts, anger and intimacy-related worries. Victoria works with concerns around attachment, communication problems, and issues such as divorce, loss and isolation.

She uses a blend of approaches to suit each person. Sessions are shaped around what the client finds most helpful, with practical conversation and focused listening. Victoria aims to be respectful, sensitive and compassionate in every session.

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Background and approach

Victoria trained in the United Kingdom and holds BACP registration, which is listed as her credential. She has three years of professional experience working with these concerns. That background informs how she tailors conversations and plans with people.

In practice she draws on attachment-based ideas to look at how earlier relationships affect current patterns. She uses client-centred listening to follow what matters to the person in front of her. Emotionally-Focused and relationship methods may be introduced when relationship dynamics are the main concern.

People can expect a calm conversational style that focuses on clear goals and small steps. Victoria aims to help people notice patterns, try different responses and build confidence over time. She supports each person to find what fits their life and their goals.

Therapeutic approaches and online sessions explained

Victoria uses attachment-based ideas to look at how early relationship patterns affect present feelings and behaviours, which can help with anxiety, abandonment concerns and communication problems. Client-Centred Therapy means the counsellor follows the person's priorities, offering empathic listening and helping someone find their own solutions. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) focuses on emotions in relationships and is useful when people want to change how they respond in close connections.

Choosing the right approach is part of the process. Victoria will work collaboratively to identify which methods best match a person's goals, needs and preferences. That collaborative approach means techniques can be tried and adjusted as therapy progresses.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat or text-based messaging to give flexibility. Video calls let people read facial expressions and body language, phone sessions can fit into a shorter break or need less bandwidth, and messaging or live chat can suit quick check-ins or those who prefer not to be on camera. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to keep continuity when life is busy or travel is difficult.
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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does she help with?
Victoria supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy-related issues as well as grief, anger and career worries.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She takes a conversational, client-centred approach and shapes sessions around what each person needs and prefers.
What experience does she bring?
Victoria has three years of professional experience working with a range of emotional and relationship concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is registered with BACP and is based in the United Kingdom.
Can sessions be held in other languages or for international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and Victoria is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging as ways to meet online.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription 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 according to therapist availability.

What this therapist works with

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Experience
3 years
Licensed
Languages
English

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