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Jessica Reed

Therapist · United Kingdom

Compassionate counsellor for relationship and life stress

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Jessica Reed
Credentials
NCPS
Registration
NCPS, United Kingdom · NCS17-05710
Experience
5 years
Languages
English
Location
United Kingdom
  • Attachment focused
  • Mindfulness oriented
  • Practical support

About Jessica

Jessica Reed is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom who works with people facing stress, anxiety and relationship worries. She also helps with family conflict, motivation, self‑esteem and confidence. Jessica aims to meet each person where they are and to make the first step feel manageable.

She uses a personalised style in sessions, shaping the conversation and plan to suit each person’s needs. Jessica draws on Attachment‑Based and Client‑Centred principles to focus on relationships and the therapeutic connection. She also integrates mindfulness and somatic ideas to help people notice how thoughts and the body interact.

Jessica holds the NCPS credential and brings five years of experience to her practice. That experience includes supporting people through grief, trauma, addiction concerns, and transitions such as separation or career change. She offers practical ways to cope alongside space to talk through deeper patterns like abandonment or codependency.

In sessions she balances gentle inquiry with actionable steps. People can expect guided reflection, grounding exercises, and strategies to improve communication and manage emotions. Jessica encourages small changes that fit into daily life and builds on progress over time.

She works in English and accepts clients internationally. To begin, clients complete a short questionnaire so the therapy can be matched to their needs and goals.

How therapeutic approaches shape online care

Attachment‑Based work looks at how past relationships affect current feelings and reactions. It helps when people notice patterns in closeness, trust and fear of abandonment and want to try new ways of relating.

Client‑Centred therapy focuses on listening and understanding without judgement. This approach is useful for building self‑awareness, improving self‑esteem and finding motivation at a pace that suits the person.

Mindfulness elements teach simple ways to be present with thoughts and sensations. They can reduce rumination and help with anxiety, stress and managing intense feelings.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences and work together to try methods that fit the person’s needs. That collaborative process allows adjustments over time so the work stays relevant.

If you are considering online therapy, check the current session options before booking since formats were not specified in the biography. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, avoid travel, use shorter check‑ins when needed, or choose not to be on camera. Many registered or accredited professionals use online sessions to combine practical strategies with reflective work, helping people make steady changes while keeping therapy manageable.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemADHD

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBody imageCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyMindfulness TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

Listed on profile

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Jessica help with?

She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship and family issues, self‑esteem, addiction and trauma among other concerns such as codependency and grief.

What is her general approach in sessions?

Jessica uses a blend of client‑centred listening, attachment‑focused work and mindfulness‑informed techniques to help people understand patterns and try new ways of coping.

How much experience does she have?

She has five years of professional experience working with a range of concerns including trauma, grief, addiction and life changes.

What credentials and country is she based in?

She holds the NCPS credential and practices in the United Kingdom.

Which languages and international arrangements are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats, so please confirm current session options before booking.

How does cost work for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I start working with Jessica?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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