Nicola Bagust

BACP 7 years practising Sees people online

Compassionate counsellor focused on practical change

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About Nicola

Nicola Bagust works with people who are struggling with relationships, grief, low self-esteem and depression. She supports those coping with life changes, difficulties with addiction and issues related to intimacy. Nicola presents herself as a compassionate counsellor who adapts conversations and plans to each person she sees.

She is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, commonly shown as BACP, and brings seven years of professional experience. Nicola focuses on practical dialogue and building a plan that fits the concerns brought to therapy.

Background and approach

Sessions aim to help people identify next steps and small changes they can try between meetings. Nicola says she treats everyone with respect and sensitivity. She works to empower people to make changes they want in their lives.

Her style is collaborative and grounded in straightforward conversation rather than technical jargon. People meet Nicola to talk through grief, to manage mood and confidence, or to look at how addiction affects relationships and daily life. She also helps with intimacy-related worries and major life transitions.

Nicola adjusts the pace and focus of sessions to what feels most useful for each person. Those interested in contacting Nicola are encouraged to consider what they most want from therapy before beginning. She aims to create an environment where people can be honest about their struggles and try practical steps toward feeling better.

At a glance

Years practising
7
Registered with
BACP
Registration number
396617
Languages
English
How sessions happen
Online, by video, phone or messages

Details are as listed on Nicola's public professional profile. You can check any number with the professional body.

What Nicola works with

Everything Nicola lists, in their own terms.

How Nicola works online

Nicola uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change and clearer understanding. One common approach emphasises talking through current patterns and identifying small behavioural changes to try between sessions; this helps with mood, confidence and relationship problems. Another approach centres on working through grief and loss by pacing conversations, helping people name what they have lost and finding ways to rebuild routines and meaning.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about their needs, goals and preferences and agree a plan together. This collaborative process helps make sure techniques are chosen to fit what the client wants to achieve rather than applying the same method to everyone.

Session logistics should be confirmed before booking because formats were not specified in the biography. Many people find online sessions useful for fitting therapy into a busy week, making it easier to attend without travel, or using a shorter check-in when time is limited. Confirm the available session formats and schedule options with Nicola when you begin so arrangements match your everyday life and commitments.

Questions and answers

What kinds of concerns does Nicola help with?

She supports people with relationship difficulties, grief and loss, low self-esteem, depression, coping with life changes, addiction issues, trauma and intimacy-related worries.

How would you describe Nicola’s therapy style?

Her style is collaborative and straightforward, focusing on conversational work and practical steps rather than clinical jargon.

What is her professional background?

Nicola has seven years of professional experience working with the concerns listed and tailors plans to each person she sees.

Where is Nicola based and what credential does she hold?

She works in the United Kingdom and is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, noted as BACP.

Can I see Nicola if I live outside the UK or need sessions in another language?

Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How much do Nicola’s sessions cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I begin working with Nicola?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist’s availability.

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