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Emma Evans

Therapist

Emma Evans

BACP, NCPS

United Kingdom · 4+ years of experience

Practical, person-focused counselling for everyday challenges

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Step 1

  • Calm and direct
  • Strengths based
  • Practical tools

About Emma

Emma Evans is a BACP, NCPS registered counsellor based in the United Kingdom. She has four years of professional experience supporting people through stress, anxiety and addictions. Emma emphasises a respectful, straightforward approach that recognises each person as the expert on their own life.

She works with common challenges such as trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, depression and motivation. Emma also supports people with grief, relationship and intimacy-related issues, and those coping with life changes including career shifts and caregiver stress. ADHD, bipolar and compassion fatigue are also within her areas of focus.

In session she draws on practical, evidence-informed methods. That includes cognitive behavioural techniques to spot unhelpful thinking, acceptance and commitment ideas to build values-based action, and attachment-informed thinking to understand relationship patterns. Sessions are aimed at making small, useful changes rather than producing jargon-filled plans.

Emma views the person in front of her as the starting point for therapy. She encourages people to use their own strengths and to take manageable steps toward clearer goals. The tone is calm, hopeful and direct, with an emphasis on what can be tried between meetings.

People who choose Emma can expect warm listening, straightforward feedback and practical tools to use day to day. Her work also considers wider life factors such as long-term health, caregiving, neurodiversity and the impacts of past loss or separation.

To begin, clients follow a short matching process and then schedule sessions to fit their routine. International clients may be supported; confirm the current session options when you book.

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Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

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 personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt 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 attacksParanoiaPhobiasPolyamory / 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 phobiaTraumatic brain injuryVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Languages

English

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How Emma's approaches work online

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings and then choose small actions that match their values. It is useful for anxiety, low mood and life changes. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy focuses on spotting and testing unhelpful thoughts and trying new behaviours to reduce symptoms. It is often used for anxiety, depression and stress. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns affect current connections and can help with intimacy and relationship struggles.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Emma will talk with each person about their needs, goals and preferences, and together they will try methods that feel helpful. The process is collaborative and can be adjusted as the therapeutic relationship develops.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions around work, caregiving or health needs, reduce travel time and allow for shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Registered or accredited professionals and therapists often use remote sessions to keep contact consistent when life gets busy, and this can help people sustain progress between meetings.

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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does this counsellor help with?

Emma works with stress, anxiety and addictions, and also supports people dealing with trauma, low self-esteem and depression. She lists a broader range of concerns including relationship issues, grief, ADHD and caregiver stress.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is warm and direct, with practical tools and straightforward feedback. She treats clients as the expert in their own story and focuses on manageable steps between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Emma has four years of professional counselling experience in the UK. That timeframe reflects her work with a variety of common mental health and life-concern presentations.

What credentials does she hold and where is she based?

She is listed with BACP and NCPS and practises in the United Kingdom. Those are the credentials provided in her profile.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are accepted according to her profile.

What session formats are available?

The biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm the current options when you book so you know which formats are supported.

How are fees and payments handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time. Exact fees are provided during the sign-up process.

What is the first step to start therapy?

Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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