Counsellor profile
Joanne Saulter, BACP
Based in United Kingdom ยท 5 years of experience
Person-centred counsellor for stress and relationships
Continue with JoanneAt a glance
- Registration
- BACP, United Kingdom (391073)
- Qualifications
- BACP
- Experience
- 5 years
- Languages
- English
- Based in
- United Kingdom
Details come from information Joanne supplied to BetterHelp.
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Attachment-based work
- Faith integration available
About Joanne
BACP, five years' experience. Joanne Saulter is a counsellor who works with adults and young people on stress, anxiety, depression and a wide range of relationship and life-change issues. She also supports people dealing with trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, grief, ADHD, intimacy-related issues and eating or body-image difficulties.
Joanne describes her approach as person-centred and integrative. She uses elements from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Emotionally-Focused Therapy where these suit a person's concerns. She says she will work collaboratively to help people identify realistic goals and to talk through what might be getting in the way of change.
She notes experience working with carers and with adults on the autism spectrum. Joanne also offers faith-integrated counselling when clients want that perspective, and she respects different beliefs and worldviews. Faith integration is used only if the client requests it.
Sessions focus on listening, exploring feelings and practical ways to cope during difficult times. Joanne aims to help people make sense of past events that continue to affect them and to build ways of managing everyday demands.
She is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). Sessions are offered in English and she practises in the United Kingdom. To begin, clients use the site's matching process to schedule a first appointment.
How her therapeutic approaches work in online counselling
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings while committing to actions that fit their values; it can be useful for anxiety, stress and coping with change.Attachment-Based Therapy looks at relationship patterns that started earlier in life and how these affect current relationships and emotional responses; it can help with intimacy-related difficulties and attachment issues.
Client-Centred Therapy focuses on the client's own experience and aims to provide a respectful, non-judging setting where people can talk through problems and decide on next steps themselves.
Joanne works collaboratively with each person to find which approach or combination fits best. She will discuss goals, preferences and practical needs and suggest ways forward together rather than imposing a single method.
Confirm which session formats are currently offered before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats. Online counselling can make it easier to fit appointments into daily life, avoid travel time and use shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Registered or accredited professionals often combine approaches in remote sessions to focus on coping skills, emotional processing and relationship patterns.
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Primary focus
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
5+ years
Listed in
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
Which issues does she work with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression and trauma, plus relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting concerns, grief, ADHD and eating or body-image difficulties.
What is her counselling style?
Her style is person-centred and integrative, using therapies such as ACT, DBT and attachment work to suit the client's needs.
How much experience does she have?
She has five years' experience as a practising counsellor and psychotherapist.
Is she registered with a professional body and where does she practise?
She is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and practises in the United Kingdom.
Does she work in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients book with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions arranged and what formats are available?
Confirm current session options before booking by using the site's matching questionnaire, as the biography does not list specific session formats.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
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