Jacqueline John, BACP
Jacqueline John offers calm, direct support for people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, grief or relationship strain.
About Jacqueline
Jacqueline John offers calm, direct support for people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, grief or relationship strain. She writes simply and listens closely to help people name what is most troubling them. Many come wanting clearer thinking, steadier moods or better ways to cope day to day.
Jacqueline practises from the United Kingdom and brings 36 years of experience to her work. She is a counselling member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP, and follows its professional code of practice.
Background and approach
Sessions are offered remotely and to international clients under UK guidelines. She uses an integrative style that adapts to each person's needs. That means she draws on different ways of working rather than applying one fixed method.
Conversations cover present problems and, when useful, past events that affect current patterns. Techniques she often uses include cognitive behavioural ideas to change unhelpful thinking, acceptance and commitment concepts to clarify values, and attachment-based thinking to understand relationship patterns. Jacqueline combines these with person-centred listening to keep the work grounded in the client's experience.
People can choose short-term or longer-term helping arrangements and discuss expectations in the first meeting. Jacqueline does not offer sessions on Saturdays, Sundays or bank holidays and aims to reply to enquiries within 24 hours.
Details from the counsellor's public professional profile · registration number listed
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| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 383942 | July 2026 |
Registration details are as listed on the counsellor's public profile. You can check any number with the registering body.
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 Jacqueline lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
Ways of working Jacqueline names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centred Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each counsellor lists and does not check training records.
Approaches that translate well to online therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting ruled by them, and then choose actions that match their values. It can be useful for anxiety, grief and coping with life changes.Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns shape current connections. It helps people understand repeating interaction styles and try different ways of relating in close relationships.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Jacqueline will talk with each person about goals and preferences and suggest which methods to try together. That collaborative planning helps tailor sessions to what feels most useful for the individual.
Online sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone conversations, live chat or text-based messaging to fit different circumstances. Video is good for in-depth conversation and non-verbal cues, while phone sessions need less bandwidth and can be easier to fit into a break. Messaging and live chat suit shorter check-ins or people who prefer writing. These options offer flexibility so therapy can fit around work, family and travel.
Frequently asked
What issues does Jacqueline commonly help with?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family concerns, grief, self-esteem, addictions, trauma and abuse, parenting and career difficulties among other areas.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is integrative and collaborative, blending person-centred listening with practical techniques from approaches such as CBT, ACT and attachment-based work.
What is her professional background?
Jacqueline brings 36 years of experience offering counselling and psychotherapy in independent practice and with external organisations and charities.
Does she hold any professional registration and where is she based?
She is a counselling member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP, and practises from the United Kingdom under UK guidelines.
Which languages and regions are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients while practising under UK guidelines.
What session formats are available?
Jacqueline offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are fees and subscriptions handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided via a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.