Nicola Hill, BACP
Nicola Hill welcomes people who are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck.
About Nicola
Nicola Hill welcomes people who are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck. She supports those coping with relationship strain, grief, low self-esteem, life changes and addiction. Nicola also helps with sleep problems, parenting strain, work stress and issues around attachment and body image.
Nicola works in a warm, listening style. Sessions focus on helping people notice patterns and try different ways of responding. She uses straightforward tools to reframe negative self-talk and to build small, practical habits that make daily life easier.
Background and approach
Her approach draws on several methods that help people tune into emotions and values. Mindfulness practice is used to calm racing thoughts. Client-centred ways of working help people feel heard and understood.
Nicola also uses ideas from emotionally-focused and attachment-based approaches to look at how relationships affect wellbeing. Nicola holds BACP registration, which she lists as part of her professional background. She has around five years’ experience supporting people through change and crisis, and she blends coaching ideas with counselling to set clear, achievable goals.
Sessions are offered in English and delivered online through a mix of video calls, phone, live chat and text messaging. Nicola aims to help people take practical steps towards feeling steadier, more able to cope and more connected to what matters to them.
Details from the counsellor's public professional profile · registration number listed
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| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 387319 | December 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 Nicola lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Depression
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Attachment issues
- Body image
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counselling
- Infidelity
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Ways of working Nicola names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centred Therapy
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic 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.
Therapeutic approaches for online counselling and support
Nicola often draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help people clarify what matters to them and take small steps towards those values. ACT uses practical exercises to reduce getting stuck in unhelpful thoughts and to increase meaningful action.She also uses attachment-based thinking and emotionally-focused ideas to understand how relationships shape feelings and behaviour. These approaches help people see patterns in close relationships and find new ways to connect or set boundaries.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Nicola will discuss methods together and choose what feels most helpful for your goals and preferences. That decision is collaborative and can change as sessions progress.
Online therapy offers several practical advantages. Video calls are useful for in-depth conversations and visual connection. Phone sessions work well when you need lower bandwidth or want to avoid being on camera. Live chat and text-based messaging suit short check-ins, written reflection or when fitting support into a busy day. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, childcare and other commitments while keeping the focus on steady progress.
Frequently asked
What problems does Nicola help with?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, sleep problems, parenting strain, addictions and life changes, plus related concerns such as attachment, body image and codependency.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Nicola works in a warm, listening, client-centred way and uses straightforward tools to reframe negative self-talk and build coping habits.
How much experience does she have?
She has around five years of experience supporting people through change, grief and relationship difficulties, combining counselling with coaching techniques.
What credentials and location are listed?
Nicola lists BACP on her profile and is based in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are supported and can international clients book?
Sessions are offered in English and Nicola is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does payment and cost work?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I start a course of therapy?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire and then scheduling sessions according to therapist availability.