Julie Kirk, BACP
Julie Kirk is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom with five years of professional experience.
- Stress & Anxiety
- Grief
- Anger management
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About Julie
Julie Kirk is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom with five years of professional experience. She helps people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, grief, anger and low self-esteem. Julie also supports people facing relationship and family concerns, parenting pressures, sleep problems and life transitions.
Her background includes work with trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues and mood conditions such as depression and bipolar. She also pays attention to concerns linked to attachment, abandonment and blended family dynamics.
Background and approach
Julie uses straightforward conversations to help clients make sense of patterns that cause pain. Julie favours practical, person-focused methods that centre each individual’s experience. She listens closely, reflects what she hears and helps people set small, achievable goals.
Sessions often include looking at thoughts and behaviour, and trying different approaches between meetings to test what helps. People meet Julie by sharing what matters most to them and what they hope will change. She offers a calm, non-judgemental space where people can talk through difficult emotions and work on coping strategies.
The pace and focus are set together. Her ways of working suit people who want clear steps and supportive listening. Julie explains ideas in plain language and helps clients try new habits that fit their daily life.
This practical tone aims to make change feel manageable rather than overwhelming.
Registration
| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 392563 | January 2027 |
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 Julie works with
Everything Julie lists, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Grief
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Julie lists
- Client-Centred Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each counsellor names and does not check training records.
Online support
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Julie will talk with each person about their needs, goals and preferences and then suggest which methods might help most. Decisions are made together so therapy fits the individual rather than following a fixed plan.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging. Video is good for deeper conversations that benefit from seeing facial cues. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for a shorter check-in. Live chat and messaging can help people keep work on the go between meetings or when they prefer not to be on camera. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives and to choose the way of working that feels most practical.
Frequently asked
What problems does Julie commonly help with?
She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, grief, anger and low self-esteem, as well as relationship and family concerns, parenting issues and sleep difficulties.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Julie works in a person-centred way that combines listening with practical steps, including looking at thoughts and behaviour and setting small goals between sessions.
What is her professional background?
She has five years of professional experience working with a range of emotional and relational issues, including trauma, intimacy-related difficulties and mood concerns.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She is registered with the BACP and practises in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Julie offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to suit different preferences and schedules.
How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?
Cost varies with location and scheduling; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with Julie?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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