Carol "Louise" Calder, BACP
Carol "Louise" Calder is a counsellor practising in the United Kingdom with three years of professional experience and a BACP credential from the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.
- Stress & Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self Esteem
- +10 more
About Carol
Carol "Louise" Calder is a counsellor practising in the United Kingdom with three years of professional experience and a BACP credential from the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. She focuses on helping people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem and depression.
Carol Louise aims to make it easier to begin therapy by creating a warm, non-judgemental space where people can speak openly about what they are facing.
Background and approach
She supports people working through relationship strain and intimacy-related concerns, as well as those dealing with addiction or anger. Carol Louise also helps clients who are exploring neurodiversity topics such as autism and Asperger syndrome, and people managing mood disorders including bipolar and seasonal affective disorder. Young adult issues and feelings of isolation are within her remit too.
Her approach is grounded in Client-Centred Therapy, which means sessions are shaped around each person's priorities and pace. She listens carefully and reflects back what she hears to help people find their own solutions. The focus is on understanding feelings and building confidence step by step.
Practical issues like eating difficulties, ADHD, grief, trauma and attachment concerns are also part of her work. People come to talk about self-love, narcissistic relationships, or specific personality patterns such as avoidant or dependent tendencies. Carol Louise takes a straightforward, patient approach to these subjects.
Sessions can be arranged by following the website process and working with the matching system to find a good fit. She works in English and currently accepts clients based in the United Kingdom.
Registration
| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 393856 | 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 Carol works with
Everything Carol lists, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
- ADHD
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Isolation / loneliness
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Young adult issues
Approaches Carol lists
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Online support
She also applies simple, practical listening to concerns around mood disorders, grief, addiction and neurodiversity matters such as autism. Conversations aim to be clear and paced to each person's needs, so topics like motivation, anger or intimacy can be tackled one step at a time.
Finding the right approach is part of the process and the therapist will work together with the client to choose what fits best. That means talking through goals, preferences and how someone prefers to communicate, then adapting the sessions as needed over time.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging. Video calls are useful when visual cues help the conversation, phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited, live chat suits shorter check-ins and text messaging can fit into a busy day. These options make therapy more flexible and easier to fit around work, study or caring responsibilities.
Frequently asked
What concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression and low self-esteem, plus relationship and intimacy-related issues.
What is her therapeutic style like?
She uses a Client-Centred approach, listening actively and following the client's lead to help them make sense of feelings and choices.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has three years of professional experience working with a range of mood and behavioural concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds BACP recognition from the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy and practices in the United Kingdom.
Which languages and international arrangements are available?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
In what formats are sessions offered?
Sessions can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How are costs handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions operate on a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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