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Joanne Willmot, BACP

Joanne Willmot compassionate person-centered therapist
  • Person-centered approach
  • Gentle down-to-earth approach
  • Accepts international clients

About Joanne Willmot

Joanne Willmot is a person-centered counsellor with nine years of clinical experience who works in a down-to-earth, gently encouraging way. She balances warmth and realism, inviting challenge when it supports growth while taking time to build the trusting relationship that helps therapy move forward.

Joanne provides practical support, clear guidance and respectful validation as she helps clients deepen insight and awareness. Her aim is to enable positive change, increase self-compassion and encourage acceptance of difficult or confusing parts of the self.

Clients can expect a responsive first contact - Joanne aims to reply to initial enquiries within 24 hours - and flexible session options arranged to suit each person. Sessions are offered by phone, video calling or instant messaging to fit around daily life.

Joanne holds BACP accreditation, which indicates membership of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy and adherence to recognised professional standards.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsCareer difficultiesDepression

Also Specializes In

AddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Joanne Willmot have?

Joanne has nine years of experience working as a counsellor.

Is Joanne Willmot a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the BACP credential. BACP indicates membership of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.

In which languages does Joanne Willmot provide therapy?

Joanne provides therapy in English.

Where is Joanne Willmot located?

Joanne is based in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Joanne Willmot as my therapist?

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

Does Joanne Willmot work with international clients?

Yes, Joanne works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Joanne Willmot 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 Therapy Be a Good Fit for You?

Many people consider remote therapy when in-person appointments are difficult to arrange. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges and life transitions - online therapy can offer outcomes comparable to traditional face-to-face work, making it a viable option for many.

One of the clearest advantages is flexibility. Individuals can choose the way they meet that feels most comfortable - video calls, phone sessions, live chat or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to access care without major disruptions to daily routines.

These services are provided by licensed professionals and therapists who use remote methods to maintain continuity of care. If the fit is not right, clients are free to switch to another therapist, allowing them to find the relationship and approach that best supports their goals.

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