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Emily Groves, BACP

Calm practical support for anxiety and life changes

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

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About Emily

Emily Groves is a counsellor in the United Kingdom who helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship strains, grief and low self-esteem. She also supports people living with depression, burnout and ADHD-related concerns. Emily aims to make the first step less daunting by offering a calm, non-judgemental place to talk.

She has three years of professional experience and is a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). Emily focuses on building trust quickly so people can speak honestly about what matters to them.

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Background and approach

Sessions are practical and straightforward, with attention to everyday coping and small changes that make a difference. Emily works with people on issues such as communication problems, attachment and abandonment worries, body image and intimacy-related difficulties. She also supports those dealing with life transitions like divorce, caring responsibilities, cancer, or career shifts.

Her approach is responsive to each person’s situation and priorities. In sessions she encourages clear, manageable steps and uses everyday language rather than clinical terms. People can expect a mix of problem-solving, reflective conversation and planning for real-life changes.

The aim is to improve day-to-day functioning and help clients feel more able to cope. Emily offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to suit different needs. Sessions are arranged through a subscription plan that can be cancelled at any time.

To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to the therapist’s availability.

Evidence-informed approaches and online access

Emily uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change and emotional understanding. One approach helps people learn step-by-step ways to reduce anxiety and manage panic, using gradual exposure to feared situations and new coping skills. Another approach concentrates on improving communication and attachment patterns, helping people understand how past relationships affect current ones and how to build healthier interactions.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The counsellor will discuss goals, try different techniques, and adapt the plan as things change. This collaborative process helps make sure methods match a person’s needs and preferences rather than being fixed from the start.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat or text-based messaging to suit different lifestyles. Video calls are useful for face-to-face conversation and visual cues, phone sessions work well when internet bandwidth is limited, live chat allows shorter check-ins and text messaging supports ongoing reflections between meetings. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, caring duties and busy days while keeping the focus on practical progress.
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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does Emily work with?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief and low self-esteem. Other areas include depression, ADHD-related concerns, intimacy difficulties and compassion fatigue.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Emily keeps sessions plain and practical with a calm, non-judgemental tone. The work mixes reflective conversation with problem-solving and steps to try between sessions.
What experience does she have?
She has three years of professional experience working with a range of emotional and life concerns. That experience includes helping people cope with loss, career changes and caregiver stress.
What credentials and location are given?
She is listed with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and practises in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are supported and can she see international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available online?
Emily offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to give people flexibility in how they connect.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and is handled through a subscription model. The subscription can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability.

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Experience
3 years
Licensed
Languages
English

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