Viktoria Kirilova, BACP
Viktoria Kirilova is a counsellor who has practised for five years and holds BACP registration.
About Viktoria
Viktoria Kirilova is a counsellor who has practised for five years and holds BACP registration. She approaches each person as an individual and adapts sessions to meet practical needs. Her work is straightforward and focused on helping people make sense of difficult feelings and find ways forward.
Viktoria draws on a range of methods to suit different problems. She commonly uses client-centred listening alongside cognitive behavioural techniques to help change unhelpful thoughts and habits.
Background and approach
Motivational interviewing and solution-focused ideas are used when people want clear, short-term goals and steps. Many people come for help with stress, anxiety, low mood and self-esteem. Viktoria also supports those dealing with trauma and abuse, grief, addiction and relationship concerns.
She works with matters such as eating and sleeping difficulties, parenting stress, anger, career changes and coping with life transitions. She can also help with concerns linked to attachment, abandonment, codependency, body image and chronic illness. Viktoria has experience supporting people who identify as LGBT and those managing compassion fatigue or ADHD-related challenges.
Sessions are offered in English and Bulgarian and take place online by video, phone, chat or text. People pay by a subscription plan that can be cancelled at any time, and cost varies with location and therapist availability. To begin, select Start Therapy, complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to availability.
Details from the counsellor's public professional profile · registration number listed
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| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 371318 | September 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 Viktoria lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Body image
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Ways of working Viktoria names
- Client-Centred Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each counsellor lists and does not check training records.
How chosen approaches work online
Client-Centred Therapy focuses on listening and building a trusting relationship. The therapist follows the person's lead, reflects feelings and supports them to find their own solutions, which helps with low mood, self-esteem and life decisions.Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings and actions connect. Online CBT uses practical exercises and simple skill-building to reduce anxiety, change unhelpful thinking and improve sleep or mood.
Motivational Interviewing helps when someone feels stuck about change. It uses open questions and gentle guidance to find motivation and set small steps, useful for addictions, lifestyle shifts or career decisions.
Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk about options, try methods together and adjust plans based on the person's goals and preferences. This makes it easier to know what feels most helpful and when to try something different.
Online sessions are offered by video, phone, live chat or text messaging to fit different needs. Video calls work well for face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can be easier during a busy day. Chat or text-based messaging suits short check-ins, ongoing reflections or when typing feels more comfortable. These options make therapy more flexible and simpler to fit into everyday life.
Frequently asked
What concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression and low self-esteem, and with trauma and abuse. Other areas include addictions, grief, relationship issues, eating and sleeping problems and parenting stress.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She uses a warm, person-focused style that adapts to each client. Expect listening, practical exercises and goal-setting when useful.
What is her experience background?
She has five years as a practising therapist and broader experience in mental health roles. That background shapes a flexible, practical way of working.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, shown as BACP, and is based in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and Bulgarian.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is provided by video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging to suit different needs.
How does cost and payment work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I start working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.