Susan Chambers, BACP
Susan Chambers is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom.
About Susan
Susan Chambers is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom. She has four years of professional experience and offers calm, practical support for people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, low mood or addiction. She encourages steady steps and honest conversation so clients can start to feel more in control.
Susan uses a client-centred way of working, which means she listens closely and follows the pace the person sets. She also draws on trauma-focused approaches when past harm is affecting daily life and relationships.
Background and approach
Sessions are plainspoken and aim to make emotional experiences easier to talk about. Her work covers many common life struggles, including grief and loss, low self-esteem, career pressure, intimacy-related worries and coping with big life changes. She also addresses patterns such as attachment and codependency, and supports people dealing with domestic violence, dissociation and substance problems.
In sessions Susan helps people name what is happening, spot unhelpful patterns and practise small changes that fit everyday routines. She focuses on practical steps rather than labels, and on building the client’s own strengths over time. People can expect a non-judgemental space and a steady, collaborative approach.
Susan explains options clearly, checks in about goals, and adjusts the pace as work develops. Her aim is to help people find clearer steps forward and feel more able to handle life’s pressures.
Details from the counsellor's public professional profile · registration number listed
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| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 393351 | 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.
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Susan lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Dependent personality
- Dissociation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Young adult issues
Ways of working Susan names
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How Susan’s approaches work online
Susan uses client-centred methods that prioritise the person’s own goals and pace. This approach involves careful listening, reflecting back what’s said and letting the client set the agenda. It helps with everyday stress, low confidence and decisions about life direction.She also uses trauma-focused therapy when past abuse or harm affects current thoughts and feelings. That approach looks at how traumatic experiences shape responses today and offers ways to reduce their hold on daily life and relationships.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Susan will work collaboratively to choose methods that match the client’s needs, goals and preferences. She checks in regularly and adapts the plan as progress is made.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging. Video is useful for fuller conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can be a quicker check-in or better when a lower bandwidth option is needed. Live chat and messaging suit shorter updates, reflection between sessions or when typing feels easier than speaking. These options make therapy more flexible and easier to fit around work, caring duties and daily life.
Frequently asked
What kinds of problems does Susan help with?
Susan works with stress, anxiety, depression and addictions. She also helps with grief, self-esteem, career strain, intimacy concerns and coping with major life changes.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She uses a client-centred style that follows each person’s pace. Trauma-focused methods are used when past hurt is impacting daily life.
How much practical experience does she have?
Susan has four years of professional experience supporting people with a wide range of emotional and behavioural concerns.
What credentials and location are associated with Susan?
She is listed with the BACP, which is the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, and works from the United Kingdom.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English only.
What session formats are available online?
Therapy can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging depending on the person’s preference.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability.