Alison Louis, BACP
Alison Louis is a counsellor with ten years of professional experience in the United Kingdom.
- Stress & Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- +4 more
About Alison
Alison Louis is a counsellor with ten years of professional experience in the United Kingdom. She aims to be down to earth and approachable, helping people take the first steps when change feels daunting. Alison focuses on practical support for everyday problems so clients can feel more confident making choices.
She has worked with people facing addiction, stress and anxiety, eating difficulties, obsessive-compulsive behaviours, anger and grief. Relationship strains and separation are also areas she regularly addresses.
Background and approach
Alison pays attention to patterns such as codependency, control issues and communication breakdowns that often sit behind these concerns. Her way of working is rooted in client-centred therapy, which means conversations follow the client’s pace and priorities. Sessions are meant to be a space where thoughts and feelings can be voiced without judgement.
Alison helps people notice what matters to them and then supports practical steps towards change. She also works with issues like guilt, shame, loneliness, infidelity, and the specific stresses that can affect veterans and those with family responsibilities. Alison will help people understand how these problems connect and what to try next.
Her approach is collaborative and straightforward, focusing on what will make life better in daily terms. People choosing Alison can expect clear, calm guidance and a focus on real-life solutions. She aims to walk alongside clients as they test new ways of thinking and behaving, building confidence one step at a time.
Registration
| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 73252 | May 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.
Costs are shown on the partner platform before you commit. If cost is a concern, ask about reduced-fee options.
Focus areas and approaches
What Alison works with
Everything Alison lists, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Grief
- Anger management
- Blended family issues
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Guilt and shame
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Self-harm
- Young adult issues
Approaches Alison lists
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Online support
Alison uses this collaborative way of working to help clients set goals together. She will discuss different ways of working and adapt sessions to what feels most useful. Finding the right approach is part of the journey, and she will help decide what fits based on the client’s needs and preferences.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat or text-based messaging to give practical flexibility. Video calls suit deeper conversations, phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited, and shorter check-ins or ongoing reflection can be done by live chat or messaging. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, travel or caring responsibilities while keeping a steady course of support.
Frequently asked
What kinds of problems does Alison help with?
She works with people affected by stress, anxiety, addictions, grief and anger, and with a range of relationship and eating-related difficulties.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Alison uses a client-centred approach that follows the person’s pace and priorities, creating space to talk and make choices without judgement.
How much experience does she have?
She has ten years of professional work experience supporting people with a variety of emotional and behavioural concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
Alison is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and practises in the United Kingdom.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
What session formats does she offer?
Work can be done via video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with Alison?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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