BACP

Emma Dalgleish, BACP

Therapist in the UK

Emma is a BACP therapist in the UK.

22+ years of experience
Focus areas include Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse
Approaches include Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy

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About Emma

Emma Dalgleish is a registered counsellor in the United Kingdom with 22 years of professional experience. She specialises in supporting people facing psychosexual and intimacy concerns, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, and the process of coping with grief and loss. Emma approaches each person with respect, sensitivity and compassion, tailoring her methods to the specific needs and circumstances of the individual.

She works in an empathic, honest and non-judgmental way, helping clients explore emotions, relational patterns and practical steps for change. Emma holds the BACP credential, which stands for the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, and uses a range of therapeutic approaches to suit different situations. Her practice emphasises collaboration and adaptability, with the goal of creating a safe space where people can better understand their experiences and work toward their goals.

Areas of expertise

Experience

22+ years

Credentials

BACP

Languages

English

Focus areas

Relationship issuesTrauma and abuse Grief Intimacy-related issues Self esteem Stress, Anxiety Addictions LGBT

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Family conflictsEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepression Coping with life changes Coaching Compassion fatigue ADHD

Approaches

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Existential Therapy Gottman Method Hypnotherapy Imago Relationship Therapy Jungian Therapy Motivational Interviewing

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Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Also listed for

Abandonment Adoption and foster care Aging and geriatric issues Antisocial personality Attachment issues Autism and Asperger Syndrome

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Avoidant personality BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture Blended family issues Body image Cancer Caregiver issues and stress Chronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependency Commitment issues Communication problems Control issues Coping with natural or human-caused disaster Dependent personality Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Dissociation Divorce and separation Domestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issues Fertility issues Forgiveness Gender dysphoria Guilt and shame HIV / AIDS Hospice and end-of-life counseling Impulsivity Infidelity Intellectual disability Isolation / loneliness Jealousy 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 Personality disorders Phobias Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships Postpartum depression Post-traumatic stress Pregnancy and childbirth Prejudice and discrimination Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harm Self-love Sex addiction Sexual assault and abuse Sexual dysfunction Sexuality Smoking / vaping cessation Social anxiety and phobia Traumatic brain injury Trichotillomania Visually impaired Women's issues Workplace issues Young adult issues

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Attachment-Based Therapy explores how early relationships shape current patterns in intimacy and emotional connection. It helps people understand attachment styles and improve security and closeness in relationships. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the client’s own experience, offering empathic listening and support to foster self-understanding and personal growth; it is useful for a wide range of issues where validation and exploration of feelings are needed. The Gottman Method offers practical tools for couples to improve communication, manage conflict and rebuild trust through structured interventions and exercises.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Emma works collaboratively with clients and registered professionals to identify which methods best match a person’s goals, needs and preferences, and she adapts the plan as therapy progresses.

Online therapy via video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging makes it easier to fit sessions into busy lives and to access support from home or elsewhere. These formats provide flexibility in scheduling, allow for consistent contact between appointments when appropriate, and make therapy more accessible for people who face geographic, mobility or time constraints.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Emma Dalgleish have?

Emma Dalgleish has 22 years of professional experience in counselling and related work.

Is Emma Dalgleish a registered therapist?

Yes. She holds the BACP credential, which stands for the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.

In which languages does Emma Dalgleish provide therapy?

Emma provides therapy in English.

Where is Emma Dalgleish located?

Emma is located in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Emma Dalgleish as my therapist?

You can work with Emma through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Emma Dalgleish work with international clients?

Emma Dalgleish does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Emma Dalgleish cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be cancelled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.