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Sue Hutchinson, BACP

Sue Hutchinson is a counsellor with 23 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief and relationship difficulties.

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About Sue

Sue Hutchinson is a counsellor with 23 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief and relationship difficulties. She also supports people with anger, self-esteem concerns, trauma and abuse, eating or sleeping problems, parenting strains, career worries, LGBT issues, and coping with life changes. Sue also works with people who self-harm and those needing help to stabilise difficult feelings.

Sue takes a warm, respectful approach in sessions. She uses a client-centred way of working that focuses on the person's own values and pace.

Background and approach

She is also comfortable bringing in mindfulness practices to help people notice and manage strong emotions. In practical terms sessions are a space to talk things through and reflect on what matters most. Sue encourages simple, everyday strategies as well as gentle creative options when they might help.

She aims to make next steps feel manageable rather than overwhelming. Sue works from a belief that small changes can lead to meaningful shifts in life. Conversations focus on finding what helps you cope day to day and on realistic goals for the future.

Her manner is calm and encouraging, aiming to help people feel a little steadier each week. She is listed with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP, and offers sessions in English. Sue works with people in the United Kingdom and accepts international clients for online sessions.

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BACP 21788 November 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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How client-centred and mindfulness approaches work online

Sue uses client-centred therapy, which means sessions focus on the person and their experience. The counsellor listens without judgement and helps people find their own solutions and next steps. This approach is useful for worries about relationships, self-esteem, and managing change.

She also draws on mindfulness therapy to help people notice thoughts and bodily reactions in the moment. Simple mindfulness exercises can reduce stress, improve sleep and make strong emotions easier to tolerate. These practices are practical tools used alongside talking work.

Finding the right way of working is part of the process and will be decided together. Sue will discuss your needs, goals and preferences to shape sessions that fit you. That collaborative approach means methods can change as progress is made.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to give flexibility. Video is useful for a full conversation, phone calls can work well when bandwidth is limited, and text or chat can suit quick check-ins or people who prefer writing. These options help fit therapy around work, family and travel commitments while keeping focus on the work that matters.

Frequently asked

What concerns does Sue support?

Sue supports a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship problems, anger and self-esteem. She also works with trauma and abuse, eating or sleeping problems, parenting and career worries, LGBT issues and self-harm.

How would therapy with Sue feel day to day?

Sue uses a respectful, friendly and sensitive style rooted in client-centred work. Sessions focus on listening, reflecting and finding practical steps you can try between sessions.

What experience does she bring?

She has 23 years of experience working with a range of emotional and life difficulties. That background informs a calm, steady approach in session.

What credentials and location are recorded?

Sue is listed with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP, and practices from the United Kingdom.

Are sessions offered in other languages or countries?

Sessions are offered in English and Sue accepts international clients for online work.

Which session formats are available?

Therapy can take place by video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.

How are costs handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I begin working with Sue?

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