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Emily Groves

Therapist or counsellor · United Kingdom

Emily Groves

BACP

Compassionate support for life’s hard changes

  • 3 years' experience
  • Based in United Kingdom
  • Sessions online
  • Speaks English
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  • Calm practical guidance
  • Grief and loss support
  • Stress and anxiety help

About Emily

Emily Groves is a counsellor practising in the United Kingdom with three years of professional experience. She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, grief and relationship concerns. She aims to offer a steady, non-judgemental space where thoughts and feelings can be spoken aloud. Seeking help can feel hard, and she focuses on practical steps people can take to feel steadier and more hopeful.

In sessions she encourages clear, simple conversations about what is getting in the way. Emily helps people notice patterns that keep problems cycling and tries out small changes to shift those patterns. She pays attention to practical coping strategies that fit everyday life, such as breathing or grounding techniques and setting manageable goals.

Emily also works with issues tied to identity and relationships, including LGBT concerns, intimacy, communication problems and attachment or abandonment worries. She offers support for people dealing with caregiver stress, compassion fatigue, or the emotional impact of illness and bereavement.

Her style is straightforward and collaborative. She asks questions, listens closely, and checks in about what is or isn’t helpful. Sessions aim to be a place for honest conversation and steady progress.

People who choose to work with her often want a calm, practical approach. Emily can help map out next steps and provide tools to manage difficult moments between meetings.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

BACP · United Kingdom

Languages

English

How evidence-based techniques guide online work

Evidence-based therapeutic techniques cover a range of practical approaches. One common method helps people notice unhelpful thinking and test those thoughts with real-life experiments; this can ease anxiety and lift low mood by changing how someone interprets situations. Another approach focuses on building steady routines, small goals and coping skills so days feel more manageable; it can help with depression, stress and caregiver fatigue.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss options and adapt methods to match the person's needs, goals and preferences. This is a collaborative process where techniques are tested and adjusted based on what helps most.

Confirm the exact online session formats before booking, since they are not listed in the biography. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also be useful for people who prefer talking without leaving home or who need a session that fits around caring responsibilities.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and self-esteem issues, plus concerns such as ADHD, compassion fatigue and parenting strain.

How would she describe her therapeutic style?

Her approach is straightforward and collaborative, with short, practical steps and a focus on clear conversation about what is causing difficulty.

What experience does she have working with these issues?

She has three years of professional experience working with a range of emotional and relationship concerns, including bereavement and caregiver stress.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

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

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats does she offer?

Please confirm the current session formats before booking, as the original biography does not specify which formats are used.

How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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