Hayley Ward, NCPS
Licensed UK counsellor for relationship support
- Relationship and intimacy
- Sleep and wellbeing
- LGBT support
About Hayley Ward
Hayley Ward is a licensed counsellor in the United Kingdom with over seven years of professional experience. She has worked across a range of care settings, including the NHS and Bupa, gaining insight into both public and private healthcare approaches to mental health and wellbeing.
She has supported people facing diverse concerns, with particular experience in LGBT-related matters, relationship and intimacy difficulties, and sleep disorders. Her clinical background has helped her appreciate the complexity of emotional and interpersonal challenges and the value of tailored, compassionate support.
Hayley holds the NCPS credential, a professional counselling qualification, and brings a client-centered outlook to her work. She believes that each person is the expert on their own story and that people already possess strengths they can draw on to move forward. Seeking help is framed as a courageous step, and Hayley aims to provide a supportive, non-judgmental space to explore thoughts, feelings, and goals.
Whether someone is coping with emotional distress, negotiating relationship changes, or looking to find greater peace in daily life, Hayley focuses on guiding and empowering clients through the process of growth and self-discovery.
She has supported people facing diverse concerns, with particular experience in LGBT-related matters, relationship and intimacy difficulties, and sleep disorders. Her clinical background has helped her appreciate the complexity of emotional and interpersonal challenges and the value of tailored, compassionate support.
Hayley holds the NCPS credential, a professional counselling qualification, and brings a client-centered outlook to her work. She believes that each person is the expert on their own story and that people already possess strengths they can draw on to move forward. Seeking help is framed as a courageous step, and Hayley aims to provide a supportive, non-judgmental space to explore thoughts, feelings, and goals.
Whether someone is coping with emotional distress, negotiating relationship changes, or looking to find greater peace in daily life, Hayley focuses on guiding and empowering clients through the process of growth and self-discovery.
Areas of Expertise
Also Specializes In
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHearing impairedHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Hayley Ward have?
Hayley Ward has 7 years of professional experience.
Is Hayley Ward a licensed therapist?
Yes. Hayley Ward holds the NCPS credential, which is a professional counselling qualification.
In which languages does Hayley Ward provide therapy?
Hayley Ward provides therapy in English.
Where is Hayley Ward located?
Hayley Ward is located in the United Kingdom.
How can I work with Hayley Ward as my therapist?
You can work with Hayley Ward through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Hayley Ward work with international clients?
Yes, Hayley Ward works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Hayley Ward 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. 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 counselling fit your needs?
Many people ask whether meeting with a therapist online can genuinely help. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and navigating life transitions - online therapy can offer outcomes similar to those found in traditional in-person sessions.A major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect with therapists in the format that best suits them, whether via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability often makes it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to maintain continuity of care during life changes.
Licensed professionals provide online care, and clients may choose to switch therapists if they feel a different fit would be better. For many people, remote sessions provide an accessible, practical way to engage in therapeutic work while still receiving guided support from experienced therapists.