BACP
Johanna Skillen, BACP
Therapist in the UK
Johanna is a BACP therapist in the UK.
- 5+ years of experience
- Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Grief
- Approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Johanna
Holding BACP credentials - the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - she brings an approach that values respect, collaboration and clear therapeutic goals. Johanna creates an open environment where thoughts and feelings can be explored without fear of judgment, and she supports each person in finding realistic steps toward a more fulfilling and happier life. Taking the first step can feel daunting, and Johanna is committed to offering steady, compassionate support throughout that process.
Her practice emphasizes working together to identify the most helpful ways to manage symptoms and strengthen resilience, whether someone needs short-term support for a specific problem or longer-term work to address deeper patterns. Johanna aims to help clients feel heard, understood and equipped to move forward with greater confidence and clarity.
Areas of expertise
Experience
5+ years
Credentials
BACP
Languages
English
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Therapeutic approaches for online support
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where the client leads the pace and focus of sessions. It helps people who need to explore feelings, build self-awareness, and strengthen self-acceptance as a foundation for change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) uses practical techniques to identify and change unhelpful thinking and behaviour patterns; it is often helpful for anxiety, depression and stress by providing tools for managing symptoms and testing new ways of thinking and acting.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Johanna works collaboratively with each person to determine what fits best with their needs, goals and preferences. Together they can try different methods and adjust the focus over time so the work feels useful and relevant.
Online therapy with Johanna is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to provide flexibility and accessibility. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, reduce travel time, and maintain continuity of care during times of change. Registered professionals and therapists can deliver effective, structured support through these formats while tailoring the experience to each client’s circumstances.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Johanna Skillen have?
Johanna has 5 years of professional experience providing therapeutic support across a range of mental health and life challenges.
Is Johanna Skillen a registered therapist?
Yes. She holds BACP credentials. BACP stands for the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, a professional body for counsellors and psychotherapists in the United Kingdom.
In which languages does Johanna Skillen provide therapy?
Therapy with Johanna is offered in English.
Where is Johanna Skillen located?
Johanna is located in the United Kingdom.
How can I work with Johanna Skillen as my therapist?
You can work with Johanna through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Johanna Skillen work with international clients?
Johanna does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Johanna Skillen cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and Johanna'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 is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.