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Alexandra Thomas, BACP, NCPS

Compassionate person-centred counsellor

3 years in practice · based in United Kingdom · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Alexandra

Alexandra Thomas trained initially as a nurse and later moved into counselling work. She brings practical healthcare experience from hospitals and nursing homes into her sessions. Alexandra holds BACP and NCPS credentials and has three years of recent counselling placements alongside earlier practice hours totalling around nine hundred hours.

Her style is calm and person-centred. She listens first, then helps people name what feels hard. Sessions are straightforward and focused on what each person wants to change or understand.

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Background and approach

Alexandra adapts the pace to suit each client. Clients often come with stress, anxiety or low self-esteem. She also supports people dealing with depression, grief, trauma and addiction concerns.

Relationship stress, intimacy-related problems and communication difficulties are commonly discussed in her work. Alexandra uses a person-centred approach as her main way of working. That means she follows what matters to the client and encourages self-understanding.

She may bring in ideas from other models when they add practical help. She offers sessions in person, online and by phone. Online options include video calls, live chat and text messaging for people who need more flexibility.

Alexandra works with adults and describes experience with students and women in previous roles. People often choose her when they want a grounded, listening-based conversation that connects to real-life experience in healthcare and counselling. She helps clients move through change step by step and find workable ways to cope.

Client-centred support through online counselling

Client-Centred Therapy focuses on listening and following what matters to the client. The therapist offers empathy and reflected understanding to help people make sense of feelings and decide on next steps. This approach is useful for stress, anxiety, low self-esteem and relationship worries. Alexandra also draws on her nursing background to bring practical, lived experience into sessions. That perspective can help when coping with illness, caregiving strain or health-related stress. She may introduce techniques from other approaches when they fit a person's needs. Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Alexandra works together with each client to decide what methods suit their goals and day-to-day life. She checks in regularly and adjusts the plan as needed so therapy stays relevant. Online sessions make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules. Video calls recreate face-to-face conversation, while phone sessions need less bandwidth and can be easier during short breaks. Live chat and text messaging let people check in between sessions or use written exchanges when that feels more comfortable. These options help maintain continuity and accessibility for people with different needs and routines.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does Alexandra help with?
She works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and addiction. Relationship strain, self-esteem, career stress and ADHD-related concerns are also listed.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her main approach is Client-Centred Therapy, which focuses on listening and following the client's priorities. She adapts the pace and may include other practical ideas when they help.
What is her background and experience?
Alexandra trained in nursing and worked in hospitals and nursing homes before counselling. She has around three years of recent counselling placements and about nine hundred hours of therapy practice when earlier hours are counted.
What qualifications does she hold and where is she based?
She holds BACP and NCPS credentials and works from the United Kingdom.
Can I work with her if I live outside the UK?
Sessions are offered to international clients and are conducted in English.
Which session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging as ways to meet, as well as in-person appointments.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with Alexandra?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. You can then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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Experience
3 years
Licensed
Languages
English

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