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Nicola Flanagan, BACP

Nicola Flanagan is a counsellor working in the United Kingdom and registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).

Stress, Anxiety
Relationship issues
Grief
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About Nicola

Nicola Flanagan is a counsellor working in the United Kingdom and registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). She has four years of practice and aims to make therapy direct and easy to understand for people who are worried or overwhelmed. She spends time listening to what matters most and then shapes conversations around each person's needs.

Nicola focuses on practical concerns such as stress, anxiety and low mood.

Background and approach

She also supports people facing relationship trouble, grief and struggles with self‑esteem and motivation. Her way of working draws on several helpful approaches. Sessions are person‑centred and respectful, and she brings ideas from attachment work and cognitive behavioural thinking when these seem useful.

Nicola aims to keep language plain and steps clear so people know what to try between sessions. Nicola pays attention to situations that often feel painful or confusing, like trauma, loss, and difficulties with intimacy or parenting. She also helps people manage work stress, career questions, compassion fatigue and identity concerns that affect day‑to‑day life.

She works with people who want to explore mood disorders, ADHD, or recovery after difficult events. Nicola offers a steady and practical presence, helping people take small steps toward clearer thinking and better coping. To begin, Nicola asks new clients to complete a short matching questionnaire and then arranges sessions according to her availability.

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Registration

Body	Registration number	Expires
BACP	402769	October 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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Ways of working Nicola names

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How Nicola's approaches work online

Attachment‑based work focuses on how early relationships shape current feelings and reactions. It can help when trust, closeness or fear of abandonment affect everyday connections. Client‑centred counselling puts the person's experience first and gives space to talk without judgement, which often helps with low mood, self‑esteem and life choices. Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) looks at patterns of thinking and behaviour and offers simple experiments and tasks to try between sessions, useful for anxiety and depression.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Nicola will work collaboratively to identify what feels most useful at the start and adjust plans as things change. The goal is to match methods to a person's needs, goals and preferences rather than applying one fixed model.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat or text‑based messaging to give practical flexibility. Video calls let people see non‑verbal cues, phone sessions suit lower bandwidth or days without camera use, and messaging can be handy for brief check‑ins or when writing feels easier. These options make it simpler to fit therapy around work, family and everyday life while keeping the focus on steady progress.

Frequently asked

What kinds of concerns does Nicola help with?

She helps with stress, anxiety, depression and relationship issues, plus grief, self‑esteem and motivation. Other areas include trauma, parenting strains, ADHD and career concerns.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Nicola works in a person‑centred way and uses gentle direction where needed. She blends attachment ideas and cognitive behavioural techniques to keep sessions practical and clear.

What is her background and experience?

She has four years of professional practice in the United Kingdom and brings experience supporting people with grief, relationships and mood concerns.

What credentials and location should I know about?

Nicola is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and practices in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are offered and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

In what formats are sessions available?

She 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 and sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.

What do I need to do to begin working together?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire, then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.