About Victoria
Victoria Livesey is a counsellor who focuses on helping people manage anxiety, stress and life changes. She works with individuals facing relationship strain, grief, depression, addiction concerns and issues around self-esteem. Her approach aims to make starting therapy feel straightforward and usable for everyday life.
She creates a calm, non-judgemental space where clients can talk through thoughts and feelings. Conversations are guided by what a person most needs in the moment rather than a rigid checklist.
Background and approach
This helps build clarity about small steps that make a real difference. Victoria draws on client-centred work to put the person’s priorities at the heart of each session. She also uses emotionally-focused ideas to help people understand and shift painful patterns in relationships.
Mindfulness strategies are introduced to manage stress and intrusive thoughts in daily life. With four years of professional experience and registration with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, she practises in the United Kingdom. Sessions can be held by video, phone, live chat or text messaging to suit different needs and routines.
Many people reach out when life feels overwhelming or confusing. Victoria helps identify practical next steps, whether that means building coping skills, working through loss, or improving how someone connects with others. Her hours are generally weekday mornings and afternoons.
How therapeutic approaches work online
Client-Centred Therapy puts the person’s own goals and experience at the centre of each session. The counsellor listens without judgement and helps the person make sense of what matters most, which can be useful for stress, self-esteem and many personal concerns.Emotionally-Focused Therapy focuses on patterns in relationships and how emotions shape them. It helps people recognise painful interaction cycles and try new ways of responding, which can change how they connect with others.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Victoria will discuss options and try different ways of working until a good fit emerges. That decision is shared and practical, based on goals, preferences and what helps in real life.
Online sessions offer flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues, phone sessions use less bandwidth and can fit into a short break, while live chat or text messaging suit people who prefer written check-ins or need more frequent touchpoints. These options make it easier to arrange therapy around work, family or other commitments and keep continuity between sessions.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
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
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- 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 of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- 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
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Trauma and abuse
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 4 years
- Licensed
- Languages
- English
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