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Annie Taylor

Annie Taylor, NCPS

Therapist in United Kingdom

Compassionate client-centred counsellor

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  • Person-centred focus
  • Mindfulness tools
  • Practical steps

About Annie

Annie Taylor is a counsellor who uses a person-centred approach to help people through stress, anxiety and painful life changes. She holds an NCPS credential and has three years of professional experience in the United Kingdom. Annie aims to offer calm, practical support for people who are struggling with day-to-day problems and strong emotions.

She works in straightforward, respectful language and adapts conversations to each person's needs. Sessions are focused on what the client wants to achieve, whether that is managing panic, coping with grief, or dealing with relationship worries including jealousy. Annie makes time to listen and to help people find small, usable steps forward.

Her background includes work across different parts of the care sector, including supporting young people, people with long-term illness, and individuals who have had contact with the criminal justice system. That variety shapes a flexible style that suits people at different stages and circumstances. Annie emphasises honesty, dignity and practical problem solving.

She also uses mindfulness techniques to help with grounding and attention, and hypnotherapy where suitable to address habits, stress and motivation. These approaches are blended into a client-centred way of working rather than used as fixed recipes. The aim is to help people notice what matters and make steady changes.

Annie says she will sit with people in difficult moments and tolerate stuckness without judgement. She supports clients to explore options, try small experiments and build confidence over time.

How Annie's approaches work in online therapy

Client-Centred Therapy puts the person's own goals at the heart of each session. The counsellor follows the client's lead, reflects what is said, and helps people clarify what they want to change. This approach is useful for worries about relationships, low mood and building self-esteem.

Mindfulness Therapy teaches simple attention and breathing practices to reduce overwhelm and improve focus. These practices can help with anxiety, stress and sleep problems by training attention and noticing physical sensations. Hypnotherapy uses guided relaxation and focused suggestion to address unhelpful habits, motivation and certain stress responses in a gentle way.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The counsellor will discuss options and try different techniques based on a person's needs, goals and preferences. Clients and the counsellor decide collaboratively what feels most useful as therapy progresses.

Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, such as taking shorter check-ins during a break or avoiding travel time. The original biography does not list which session formats are offered, so please confirm current options before booking. Many people find online work convenient for maintaining momentum between sessions and practising techniques at home.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefEating disordersSleeping disordersBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment 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 problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyHypnotherapyMindfulness Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

See below

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns can be addressed?

Annie works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, low self-esteem, depression, addictions, grief and relationship issues such as jealousy.

What is the therapist's style and approach?

The style is client-centred, meaning conversations are guided by the person's aims. Mindfulness and hypnotherapy techniques may be used to help with focus, habits and stress.

How much experience does the counsellor have?

The counsellor has three years of professional experience working in the United Kingdom across different parts of the sector.

What credentials and location are stated?

Annie's listed credential is NCPS and she practises in the United Kingdom.

In which languages are sessions available?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are provided?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm the current session options before booking.

How is cost handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I begin working with this counsellor?

Start by selecting the continue button on this profile, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the counsellor's availability.

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