Louise Vickers, BACP

Louise Vickers is a BACP-registered counsellor working in the United Kingdom who approaches therapy with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. She adopts the person-centred model, tailoring sessions and treatment plans to the individual needs and goals of each person she sees. Louise has experience supporting people through relationship difficulties, motivational challenges, self-esteem and confidence concerns, career problems, depression and anxiety, bereavement, and trauma.

She follows the principles of the BACP Ethical Framework - BACP stands for the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - and brings that commitment to professional standards into every interaction. Louise encourages clients to take the courageous first step toward a more fulfilling life and offers steady, nonjudgmental support throughout that process. Her practice emphasises collaboration, helping people to find their own insights and strengths while she provides guidance and structure where it is needed.

Louise works to create a therapeutic environment that honours each person’s story and priorities, adapting pace and focus as circumstances change. Whether addressing grief, anxiety, or issues around motivation and relationships, she aims to help people build realistic strategies and clearer perspectives so they can move forward with greater confidence.

Person-centred and Motivational Support Online

Client-Centred Therapy places the person’s own experience at the core of sessions. It focuses on listening with empathy, helping people explore their thoughts and feelings at their own pace, and building self-understanding and confidence. This approach can be especially helpful for relationship concerns, low self-esteem, grief, and adapting to life changes.

Motivational Interviewing is a collaborative, goal-focused method designed to strengthen a person’s own motivation for change. It involves exploring ambivalence and supporting practical steps toward goals, which can be useful for issues like motivation, addictive behaviours, and making life or career changes.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Louise works collaboratively with each person to identify which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan as understanding deepens and circumstances evolve.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, making it easier to fit sessions around work, family, and daily life. These options allow registered professionals to provide consistent support even when meeting in person is difficult, and they make accessing therapy more convenient across different schedules and locations.