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Cheuk Ka Karlie Lam, BACP

Cheuk Ka Karlie Lam draws on a client-centred approach to make therapy feel straightforward and human.

About Cheuk

Cheuk Ka Karlie Lam draws on a client-centred approach to make therapy feel straightforward and human. She uses listening, practical conversation and clear feedback to help people facing stress, anxiety, low self-esteem and depression. Karlie writes in plain language and offers sessions in English, Mandarin and Cantonese to suit different speakers.

She has 12 years of experience working in the United Kingdom and is a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP.

Background and approach

Her work focuses on practical ways to cope with life changes, grief and relationship concerns, as well as issues linked to trauma, addiction and mood. Sessions aim to be calm and focused rather than clinical or full of jargon. Karlie blends cognitive behavioural techniques with client-centred listening and mindfulness practice.

That mix helps people spot unhelpful thinking patterns, try small changes and use grounding or breathing exercises when feeling overwhelmed. She explains methods simply and practices at a pace the person chooses. She also supports people dealing with parenting strain, caregiver stress, adoption and foster care matters, and challenges connected to autism or blended family dynamics.

Karlie pays attention to practical daily problems such as sleep, eating and managing impulses, with step-by-step suggestions where helpful. Karlie usually works Monday to Friday between 10:00 and 20:00 UK time and can arrange other times if needed. She mentions having dyslexia and says live chat messages may contain occasional spelling differences; she invites people to ask for clarification whenever it helps.

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Body	Registration number	Expires
BACP	394682	June 2026

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Sessions and payment

Sessions are held online through our partner platform, by video, phone or messaging depending on the counsellor.

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Focus areas and approaches

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How her approaches work online

Client-Centred Therapy is about being heard and respected. The counsellor listens closely and follows what matters most to the person, helping them find their own solutions and move at their own pace.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings and actions connect. Online sessions use simple exercises and small experiments to change unhelpful thinking and reduce anxiety or low mood.

Mindfulness therapy teaches practical ways to notice the present moment and calm the body. Short breathing or grounding practices are used to manage stress and bring more balance to daily life.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with the person about goals, preferences and what feels most useful, and then adjust methods as the sessions progress to find the best fit.

Online therapy offers several practical benefits. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when that helps, phone sessions need less bandwidth and can fit into a lunch break, while live chat or text messaging makes it easy to check in between sessions. These options help people fit therapy around family, work and other commitments.

Frequently asked

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression and coping with life changes. Other areas include trauma, addictions, grief, relationship and intimacy-related issues.

What is her therapy style like?

The approach is client-centred with practical CBT and mindfulness elements. Sessions focus on listening, identifying unhelpful thoughts and practising simple techniques to manage difficult moments.

How much experience does she have?

She has 12 years of professional experience working in the United Kingdom. That experience covers a wide range of emotional and practical concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is listed with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP, and works from the United Kingdom.

Which languages can sessions be held in?

Sessions are offered in English, Mandarin and Cantonese. International clients are not currently accepted.

Which session formats are available?

Sessions can be arranged as video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging. The format can be chosen to suit practical needs and comfort.

How are fees and payments handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions are provided through a subscription model. The subscription can be cancelled at any time.

How do I start therapy with her?

Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling a session based on therapist availability.