About Beverly
Beverly James is a counsellor who focuses on helping people feel steadier when life feels overwhelming. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, grief, low self‑esteem and motivation problems. Beverly also addresses relationship strain, trauma and abuse, addictions and a wide range of concerns such as sleep or eating issues and neurodiversity-related challenges.
Clients can expect a calm, non-judgemental space where they can talk about what matters to them. Beverly aims to build trust quickly and to listen closely before offering ways forward.
Background and approach
She encourages practical steps people can use between sessions to manage difficult moments. Her approach blends several therapies to suit each person. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps with unhelpful thinking and behaviour patterns.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy supports people to live in line with what matters to them despite hard feelings. Attachment-based ideas and emotionally-focused work guide discussions about relationship patterns and emotional safety. Beverly trained to meet professional standards with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, listed as BACP.
She has three years of professional experience working with individuals on a range of life challenges. Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients. People often contact her when they need help coping with life changes, burnout, parenting strain, or when past hurts keep getting in the way of daily life.
To start, she asks a few straightforward questions to understand your situation and what you want to achieve. From there she and the client agree on goals and the most useful way to work together.
How Beverly's approaches translate to online work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts without getting stuck in them and to take actions that match their values. It can be useful for anxiety, low mood and coping with big life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on spotting patterns in thoughts and behaviours and practising small changes that ease distress and improve daily routines. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) and attachment-based ideas look at how relationship patterns and emotions affect wellbeing and help people develop different ways of relating.Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Beverly will discuss options with each person and try methods that fit their goals and style. She treats the process as collaborative, adjusting the balance of practical techniques and emotional exploration as needed.
Online sessions let people access therapy from wherever they are, using video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging. Video is useful for face-to-face conversation, phone calls suit shorter check-ins or lower bandwidth, and messaging can support ongoing reflection between meetings. These options make it easier to fit sessions around work, family life and different time zones while keeping therapy consistent and practical.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Hearing impaired
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
- Experience
- 3 years
- Licensed
- Languages
- English
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