Kirsty Ginger, BACP
Kirsty Ginger is a counsellor with ten years of professional experience.
About Kirsty
Kirsty Ginger is a counsellor with ten years of professional experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, grief and depression. Kirsty uses a person-centred approach that values respect and compassion in every session.
Kirsty holds a Foundation Degree in counselling (Level 5) and lists membership of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP. She has completed training in domestic abuse support (IDVA) and bereavement care with Cruse.
Background and approach
She is also studying a children and young persons qualification to broaden her skills. In sessions Kirsty aims to create a non-judgemental space where people can talk through painful feelings. She adapts the pace and focus to each person, and works alongside them to set goals that feel realistic.
Practical conversation and listening are central to how she supports coping and change. Kirsty has experience helping people rebuild communication and trust in couples therapy. She uses straightforward tools to improve listening and to manage difficult conversations.
Her work with grief and loss uses specific bereavement techniques alongside person-centred listening. People who value warmth, direct support and a calm setting may find her style helpful. Kirsty encourages small steps and regular review so progress can be noticed and adjusted.
She welcomes people from across the United Kingdom and internationally for online sessions.
Details from the counsellor's public professional profile · registration number listed
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| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 398807 | February 2027 |
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 Kirsty lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- Abandonment
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hospice and end-of-life counselling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
How therapy approaches work online
Person-centred counselling focuses on listening and understanding. The counsellor offers a calm, accepting presence and helps people find their own solutions, which suits issues like grief, anxiety and low mood.Brief, focused techniques for relationships and communication help people practice new ways of speaking and listening. These practical methods can improve trust and ease conflict in partnerships and everyday interactions.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The counsellor will discuss options and decide together with the client which methods fit their needs and goals. That collaboration continues as progress and priorities change.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat or text-based messaging. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation from anywhere. Phone sessions need less bandwidth and work well as a shorter check-in. Live chat or messaging can be useful for ongoing support or when someone prefers not to be on camera. These formats make it easier to fit therapy around work, childcare or mobility limits and widen access for people living further away.
Frequently asked
What kinds of problems does Kirsty help with?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief and depression. There are also focused areas such as attachment concerns, body image, chronic illness, and communication problems.
What is her therapy style like?
Her work is person centred, offering respectful, non-judgemental listening and practical conversation. She adapts the approach to each person's needs and goals.
How much experience does she have?
Kirsty has ten years of professional experience working in counselling and related services.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds a Foundation Degree in counselling (Level 5) and lists BACP. Her practice is based in the United Kingdom.
Which languages and international arrangements are available?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients for online work.
What session formats does she offer?
Sessions can be held via video calls, phone, live chat or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are sessions paid for?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.