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Emma Neilson, BACP, NCPS

Emma Neilson - Person-centred UK counsellor
  • Adults and teenagers
  • Person-centred approach
  • Goal-focused support

About Emma Neilson

Emma Neilson is a licensed counsellor and psychotherapist practising in the United Kingdom with five years of professional experience. She has worked with both adult and teenage clients, supporting people through a wide range of concerns including depression, stress and anxiety, relationship difficulties, motivation and self-esteem challenges, confidence issues, career problems, questions about sexuality, and grief and bereavement.

Emma works from a person-centred perspective, holding the view that each individual is the expert on their own story and that people have strengths which can help them move through what feels difficult. She accompanies clients as they explore their concerns, offering a calm, non-judgmental space in which difficult topics can be addressed and understood.

Alongside person-centred work, Emma collaborates with clients to identify realistic goals and practical steps toward change. She supports clients in clarifying what they希望 to gain from therapy and in setting achievable objectives to guide the process. Taking the first step into therapy is recognised as a significant act of courage, and Emma invites anyone considering support to get in touch to discuss their journey and how she may help.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSelf esteem

Also Specializes In

LGBTGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Emma Neilson have?

Emma Neilson has 6 years of professional experience.

Is Emma Neilson a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds these credentials: BACP, NCPS.

In which languages does Emma Neilson provide therapy?

Emma provides therapy in English.

Where is Emma Neilson located?

Emma is located in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Emma Neilson as my therapist?

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

Does Emma Neilson work with international clients?

No. Emma does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Emma Neilson cost?

Costs can vary based 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help 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 Therapy Be the Right Choice?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy can make a meaningful difference. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect with a therapist in the format that fits their lives best: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options makes it easier to schedule and maintain regular work with a therapist.

Licensed professionals provide care through these remote formats, and clients have the option to change therapists if they feel a different match would be more helpful. For people balancing busy schedules, mobility limits, or geographic barriers, online therapy offers a practical way to access professional support.

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