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Caroline Stevens

Caroline Stevens, BACP

United Kingdom

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Counsellor - Young adult issues and relationships

  • Client-Centred Therapy
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Grief and loss

About Caroline

Caroline Stevens is a counsellor registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and has four years of professional experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, and other life changes. Caroline lists LGBT concerns, parenting and career stress among the areas she supports. Sessions are offered in English from the United Kingdom.

Caroline uses a client-centred approach. That means she listens to each person’s experience and helps them notice their own strengths and choices. She aims to make space for people to talk through what feels hard and to practise new ways of coping.

Her work often focuses on practical worries young adults bring, such as moving out, first jobs, relationship strain and feeling behind peers. She also has experience with more complex issues including abandonment, adoption and foster care, domestic violence, and caregiver stress. Conversations can cover career concerns, self-esteem and intimacy-related worries as well.

Caroline describes clients as the expert of their own story and offers support to help them find skills they already have. She invites people to take small steps and use sessions to try out different ways of handling pressure and change. The first session typically looks at what matters now and what to try next.

To begin, users follow the site’s process: complete the short matching questionnaire and schedule an initial session. The service uses a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time, and fees vary by location.

How Client-Centred work looks online

Client-Centred Therapy focuses on the client’s own experience. The counsellor listens without steering the story and helps people notice their own strengths and choices. This approach can help with stress, anxiety, relationship strain and grief by making space to talk things through and try out new ways of responding.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Caroline will work together with the client to decide what feels most helpful and to adjust methods as goals change. That collaborative process means trying things, checking what works, and changing course when needed.

The therapist’s biography did not list specific session formats. Please confirm which formats are offered before booking. Online sessions in general can make it easier to fit counselling into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. They also let people choose quieter surroundings, avoid being on camera when preferred, or manage sessions around study or work commitments.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesNarcissismPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered Therapy

Experience

4+ years

Listed in

United Kingdom

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief and life changes as listed in her profile.

What is her therapeutic style?

She uses Client-Centred Therapy, focusing on listening and supporting the client to find their own strengths.

How much experience does she have?

She has four years of professional experience working as a counsellor.

Where is she based and what credential does she hold?

She practises in the United Kingdom and is registered with the BACP.

Can I work with her if I live outside the UK?

International clients are not currently accepted; sessions are offered to people in the United Kingdom only.

Which session formats does she offer?

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

How are sessions charged?

Sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time and the cost varies with location.

How do I start working with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a first session.

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Caroline StevensBACP

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