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Melanie Cotterill, NCPS

Compassionate counsellor for relationships and wellbeing
  • Client-centered care
  • Solution-focused methods
  • Based in United Kingdom

About Melanie Cotterill

Melanie Cotterill is a therapeutic counsellor based in Devon in the United Kingdom who creates a positive counselling experience designed to help clients feel safe, understood, and respected. She places high value on building connection and trust, seeing these elements as the foundation of an effective therapeutic relationship.

Melanie has experience supporting people with a broad range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, parenting challenges, neuro-divergency, and struggles with self-confidence. She has also worked with many individuals affected by physical trauma and emotional abuse. Her manner is down to earth, warm, and non-judgemental, and she combines intuitive listening with professional knowledge and practical skills to help clients move forward.

Melanie works collaboratively with clients to identify and pursue meaningful goals, and she draws on client-centered therapy and solution-focused methods to support progress. She holds the NCPS credential, a recognised qualification in counselling, which reflects her training and commitment to professional practice.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Attachment issuesBlended family issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisPanic disorder and panic attacksPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Melanie Cotterill have?

Melanie Cotterill has 4 years of experience working as a counsellor.

Is Melanie Cotterill a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the NCPS credential. No additional license details were provided.

In which languages does Melanie Cotterill provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Melanie Cotterill located?

Melanie Cotterill is located in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Melanie Cotterill as my therapist?

Prospective clients can work with Melanie Cotterill through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Melanie Cotterill work with international clients?

Yes. Melanie Cotterill works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Melanie Cotterill cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as a client's 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. Prospective clients can click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match them with a therapist. Depending on availability, they can then schedule a first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Online Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For a wide range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Online options allow clients to connect in the format that suits them best - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. Each therapist is a licensed professional, and clients may switch therapists at any time if they prefer a different fit.

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