Keely Strange
Person-led counselling for everyday challenges
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About Keely
Keely Strange offers practical, person-led counselling rooted in client-centred work. She creates a warm, non-judgemental space where people can talk about stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, addictions and relationship or intimacy concerns. Keely uses clear, everyday language and aims to help people understand and manage emotions so life feels more manageable.
Keely has around nine years' experience working across higher education and in community settings. Much of her work has been supporting students and staff with a wide range of barriers, including ADHD, PTSD and physical health challenges.
Background and approach
She also has experience offering telephone and video support and has worked as a telephone counsellor for many years. Her background includes direct work in addiction services where she combined administration, reviews and solution-focused methods to support change. Keely also provides face-to-face counselling when needed and offers occasional home visits, while following agreed safeguarding procedures.
Keely is a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP, and follows its ethical framework. She attends regular fortnightly supervision and reflects on her caseload to maintain good practice. Her approach is steady, approachable and calm in difficult situations.
People who choose Keely can expect practical conversations that help build self-awareness and day-to-day coping. She supports people through grief, career strain, parenting stresses, compassion fatigue and many life changes. The goal is clearer thinking and small steps toward lasting change.
At a glance
- Years practising
- 9
- Registered with
- BACP
- Registration number
- 204337
- Languages
- English
- Approaches include
- Client-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy
- How sessions happen
- Online, by video, phone or messages
Details are as listed on Keely's public professional profile. You can check any number with the professional body.
What Keely works with
Everything Keely lists, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Commitment issues
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Infidelity
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Narcissism
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Keely lists
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How Keely works online
She also uses solution-focused techniques that zoom in on small, practical steps. These methods help people manage day-to-day problems like stress, coping with life changes or workplace pressures by setting clear, achievable goals.
Finding the best approach is a collaborative process. Keely will talk with each person about their needs, preferences and goals, then adapt techniques accordingly. Together they decide what feels most helpful and make adjustments as the work progresses.
Much of Keely's background includes telephone and video support alongside clinic work. If you prefer online sessions, confirm the current session options before booking so you know what is offered. Online work can make it easier to fit counselling into busy routines, reduce travel time and allow shorter check-ins when needed, while still keeping the focus on practical change and emotional support.
Questions and answers
What kinds of problems does Keely help with?
Keely supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and addictions. She also helps with relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strains, grief, self-esteem and career concerns.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her work is mainly client-centred, with mindfulness and solution-focused elements. Sessions focus on listening, increasing self-awareness and finding practical steps forward.
What experience does she bring to counselling?
She has about nine years' experience working in universities and addiction services, plus many hours as a telephone counsellor and in clinic settings.
What professional credentials and location are listed?
She is a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP, and practises in the United Kingdom.
Which languages and international arrangements are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.
What session formats can I expect?
The biography indicates experience with telephone and video work as well as face-to-face clinic sessions and occasional home visits. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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