- Person-centred listening
- Practical coping strategies
- Focus on relationships
About Joanne
Jo uses straightforward, person-centred conversations to help people feel heard. She combines this with other approaches such as cognitive behavioural techniques and EMDR when those seem helpful. Sessions focus on understanding patterns, testing new ways of responding, and managing strong emotions in day-to-day life.
Clients may bring worries about grief, trauma and abuse, addiction, sleep or eating concerns, parenting pressures, or changes in work and relationships. Jo also offers support around attachment, abandonment, autism-related challenges, and caregiver stress. Discussions are paced to each person's needs and practical strategies are offered as agreed together.
Jo has a background as a professional counsellor and has practiced for 12 years. She is an accredited member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP. That registration is shown as BACP in her credentials.
People who want to begin are invited to complete an initial matching questionnaire and then arrange sessions according to the therapist's availability. Sessions are offered in English and are provided from the United Kingdom setting.
How Jo's approaches work in online therapy
Client-Centred Therapy places the person's experience at the heart of the work. The therapist listens without judgement and helps clients make sense of situations and choices. This style is useful for building trust and exploring relationship or jealousy concerns.Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, or CBT, focuses on practical steps to change thoughts and behaviours that maintain problems. It often includes exercises to try between sessions to improve mood, sleep or coping with anxiety.
EMDR is used to process distressing memories and reduce their emotional hold. It can be offered alongside other methods when someone brings trauma-related or intense emotional reactions.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist discusses goals, preferences and what feels most workable. Together they adjust techniques and pace according to what helps most in everyday life.
Confirm the available session formats before booking, as current options are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, reduce travel, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Registered or accredited professionals can help decide which arrangement suits a person's routine and goals.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
12+ years
Credentials
See below
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does Jo help with?
Jo works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy issues, trauma and abuse, depression, addictions, grief and parenting stresses.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
Her approach is person-centred and collaborative, using listening and practical tools. She may also use cognitive behavioural methods and EMDR where appropriate.
How much experience does she have?
Jo has practised as a professional counsellor for 12 years and brings that clinical experience into sessions.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is an accredited member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, shown as BACP, and practices from the United Kingdom.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the UK work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does cost and billing work?
Fees vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
What should I do to get started?
Choose the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.