Therapist Directory

The therapy listings are provided by BetterHelp and we may earn a commission if you use our link - At no cost to you.

Annie Ryan, BACP

BACP therapist supporting meaningful change
  • Life transitions
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship support

About Annie Ryan

Annie Ryan is a UK-licensed therapist with five years of professional experience, working in private practice during that time. She is registered with the BACP - the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - which indicates adherence to recognised professional standards. Annie works with a broad range of concerns, offering support for stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, grief, addictions, and other life challenges.

Her style is warm and attentive, prioritising a listening approach that helps people describe what is troubling them and identify what they need most. Working collaboratively, she helps clients clarify goals and develop a practical plan to build empowerment and sustainable change. Sessions proceed at a pace that suits each individual, with periodic reviews to check progress and adjust the plan as needed.

Annie aims to create a respectful and compassionate space where honesty and openness guide the therapeutic process. She focuses on helping people navigate transitions, strengthen coping skills, and restore a sense of direction and agency in their lives.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Coping with life changes

Also Specializes In

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualityTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Annie Ryan have?

Annie Ryan has five years of professional experience.

Is Annie Ryan a licensed therapist?

Yes. Annie Ryan holds the credential BACP, indicating registration with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.

In which languages does Annie Ryan provide therapy?

Annie Ryan provides therapy in English.

Where is Annie Ryan located?

Annie Ryan is located in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Annie Ryan as my therapist?

You can work with Annie Ryan through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Annie Ryan work with international clients?

Annie Ryan does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Annie Ryan cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could remote sessions suit your needs?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist online can make a meaningful difference. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and managing life transitions - online therapy can be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person work, offering a practical option for many people.

One of the main advantages is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the way that feels most comfortable to them - by video call, phone session, live chat, or text-based messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to maintain continuity of care when life circumstances change.

Sessions are delivered by licensed professionals and therapists who bring clinical training and experience to their work, and clients can change practitioners if they feel a different fit would be more helpful. For those weighing whether online therapy is right for them, the range of access options and the ability to continue work from home or elsewhere make it a practical and accessible choice for many people.

Ready to start therapy with Annie Ryan?

Take the first step toward a better you.

Get Started