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Derri Canning, BACP

Derri Canning is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom.

About Derri

Derri Canning is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom. She works with people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression and life changes. She aims to create a respectful and compassionate space where people can talk about what is worrying them.

Derri focuses on practical help that fits each person. She adapts sessions to what feels most useful and works with clients to set manageable goals. She takes a straightforward approach so conversations stay clear and focused.

Background and approach

With four years of professional experience, Derri has supported people through grief, trauma, compassion fatigue and addictions. She also helps with relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting strain, sleep and eating issues, and mood challenges such as bipolar and postpartum depression. Her practice includes work around OCD, infidelity and jealousy, phobias, paranoia and personality disorder difficulties.

She also offers support for process addictions like gambling or problematic porn use, and seasonal affective disorder. Derri is listed with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP. Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

She aims to help people find small, steady changes that improve day-to-day life and overall wellbeing.

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Registration

Body	Registration number	Expires
BACP	403277	January 2027

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Sessions and payment

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

Cost Costs are shown on the partner platform before you commit. If cost is a concern, ask about reduced-fee options.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Derri lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Self esteem
Depression
Coping with life changes
Compassion fatigue
Addictions
LGBT
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
Eating disorders
Sleeping disorders
Parenting issues
Anger management
Career difficulties
Bipolar disorder
Coaching
ADHD
Infidelity
Jealousy
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Paranoia
Personality disorders
Phobias
Postpartum depression
Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

Therapeutic approaches online and how they help

Evidence-based techniques can be adapted to online work in straightforward ways. One useful approach focuses on practical problem solving and building small routines to reduce stress and improve mood. This helps when anxiety, low motivation or sleep problems get in the way of daily life.

Another common approach targets thoughts and behaviours that keep problems going. It helps people notice unhelpful patterns, test new ways of acting and reduce compulsive habits like obsessions or process addictions. These methods are often taught step by step and practised between sessions.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk through your goals and preferences and suggest methods to try. Together you will review what helps and adjust direction as needed so work feels relevant and manageable.

Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat or text messaging to suit different needs. Video is useful for longer conversations and guided exercises, phone works well when bandwidth is limited, live chat can fit quick check-ins and messaging is good for short updates or ongoing support between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, family and travel commitments.

Frequently asked

What kinds of concerns does Derri help with?

Derri supports people with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression and coping with life changes. She also works with grief, trauma, compassion fatigue, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues and a range of other concerns listed on her profile.

What is her therapeutic style?

She uses a practical, goal-focused style and adapts each session to an individual’s needs. Conversations tend to be clear and based on achievable steps rather than abstract theory.

How much experience does she have?

Derri has four years of professional experience supporting people through a variety of mental health and life challenges. She draws on that experience to shape helpful, realistic plans for change.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

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

In which languages are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English. She also accepts clients from outside the UK and can work with international callers.

What session formats are available?

Clients can meet by video call, phone session, live chat or via text-based messaging depending on what suits them. Each format can be used for check-ins, longer work or ongoing support.

How are sessions charged?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time. Exact fees will be shown during sign-up.

How do I begin working with her?

To start, use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions according to the therapist’s listed availability.