Andrea Reid
Person-focused counselling for everyday challenges
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About Andrea
Andrea Reid uses a person-focused approach to help people navigate stress and anxiety. She works from the view that each person is the expert in their own life and brings their own strengths. Andrea is identified as BACP which indicates a UK counselling accreditation.
She has three years of professional experience and aims to make the first steps toward change feel manageable. Her work often concentrates on parenting concerns, confidence and self-esteem, and career difficulties.
Background and approach
She also supports coping with life changes and practical issues like stopping smoking or dealing with panic attacks. Sessions are arranged to look at what matters most to the individual and to build on what already helps. Andrea draws on client-centred therapy to keep conversations focused on the person in front of her.
She also uses cognitive behavioural ideas to spot patterns that maintain unhelpful feelings, and psychodynamic thinking to consider how past experiences can shape current behaviour. These approaches are blended to suit the person and their goals.
Her practice also covers a wider range of concerns including fertility and pregnancy-related distress, caregiver stress, grief linked to serious illness, midlife and ageing questions, hoarding, money worries and feelings of emptiness or dissociation. Andrea tries to offer practical steps alongside emotional support. People who choose to work with her can expect calm listening, straightforward discussion and help making realistic next steps.
To begin, readers are invited to follow the site's process to match and schedule a session.
At a glance
- Years practising
- 3
- Registered with
- BACP
- Registration number
- 413267
- Languages
- English
- Approaches include
- Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy
- How sessions happen
- Online, by video, phone or messages
Details are as listed on Andrea's public professional profile. You can check any number with the professional body.
What Andrea works with
Everything Andrea lists, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Dissociation
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fertility issues
- Hoarding
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Self-love
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Andrea lists
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each counsellor names and does not check training records.
How Andrea works online
Finding the right approach is part of the process. The counsellor will work collaboratively to see which ideas fit your situation and goals. Together you will try methods, review what helps, and adjust the plan as needed so it feels useful and manageable.
Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into everyday life, for example by removing travel time or allowing shorter check-ins that suit a busy day. Practical benefits include easier scheduling around work or care responsibilities and being able to continue therapy from different locations when needed. The profile does not specify which session formats are offered, so please confirm current session options before booking. Registered or accredited professionals use these online approaches to support people with stress, anxiety, parenting concerns and life transitions.
Questions and answers
What kinds of problems does this counsellor help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, parenting concerns, low self-esteem, career difficulties and coping with life changes. Additional areas include fertility and pregnancy concerns, caregiver stress, hoarding, panic attacks and smoking cessation.
What is the overall style or approach in sessions?
Sessions are person-focused and collaborative, combining client-centred listening with cognitive behavioural techniques and psychodynamic reflection. The aim is to match methods to what the individual finds most helpful.
How much professional experience does the counsellor have?
The counsellor has three years of professional work experience supporting people with a range of concerns.
What credentials and location are listed for this counsellor?
She is listed with BACP in the United Kingdom, which is shown as BACP in the profile.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients accepted for online work?
International clients are not currently accepted according to the profile.
How are sessions charged and what is the cost structure?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time. Specific pricing is provided through the platform.
How do I begin a therapy relationship?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the counsellor's availability.
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