Gemma Castle
Calm, practical support for anxiety and stress
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About Gemma
Gemma Castle offers support for people struggling with stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem and depression. She uses a calm, patient style and aims to help people find practical ways to feel steadier and more in control. Gemma presents herself as someone who listens and helps clients identify strengths they can build on.
She has three years of professional experience and is credentialed as NCPS. Gemma believes the person knows their own story best and prefers a collaborative approach where the client’s priorities lead the work.
Background and approach
She focuses on small, manageable steps rather than big, sudden changes. In sessions she uses a relaxed tone and gives people space to talk at their own pace. Gemma helps clients spot patterns that keep problems repeating and tries out practical strategies to change them.
This can include simple experiments to test different ways of coping or communicating. Gemma also has experience with a broader range of concerns such as ageing and geriatric issues, attachment difficulties, aspects of autism and Asperger syndrome, eating and body-related issues, dissociation and a range of personality-related concerns.
She will work with the issues you bring and adapt the pace to what feels manageable. People meet Gemma to find steadier mood, clearer thinking about relationships, and more confidence in everyday decisions. If you want a patient counsellor who focuses on practical next steps, she may be a good fit.
At a glance
- Years practising
- 3
- Registered with
- NCPS
- Registration number
- NCS22-05286
- Languages
- English
- How sessions happen
- Online, by video, phone or messages
Details are as listed on Gemma's public professional profile. You can check any number with the professional body.
What Gemma works with
Everything Gemma lists, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Dissociation
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
How Gemma works online
Finding the right approach is part of the therapy process. Gemma works collaboratively with people to choose techniques that match their goals, needs and what feels manageable. She will discuss options early on and adapt methods as therapy progresses so the work stays relevant and usable.
The biography does not list specific session formats, so please confirm current online or in-person options before booking. In general, online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when that suits a schedule. It also gives flexibility to choose an approach and a rhythm of sessions that fits everyday life.
Questions and answers
What difficulties does Gemma help with?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem and depression, plus several related concerns listed in her profile.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is relaxed and patient, working collaboratively and focusing on small, manageable steps chosen with the client.
What is her professional background?
She has three years of professional work experience and brings that practical experience to her sessions.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is credentialed as NCPS and is based in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are supported and can international clients book?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not specify session formats, so please confirm the available formats before booking.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I start working with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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