Kay Vickers, BACP, NCPS
Kay Vickers offers a friendly, down-to-earth approach to counselling.
- Stress & Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Intimacy Issues
- +14 more
About Kay
Kay Vickers offers a friendly, down-to-earth approach to counselling. She brings 12 years of experience and uses a range of well-known therapy methods to help people facing stress, anxiety, depression and relationship difficulties. Kay aims to create an open space where clients can talk without judgment and feel heard from the first session.
She helps people who feel stuck, who struggle with unwanted thoughts or behaviours, or who are coping with major life changes.
Background and approach
She also supports those dealing with grief, trauma and addiction-related problems. Work-related stress and career pressures are a common focus in her practice. Kay adapts her way of working to suit each person.
She draws on approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and client-centred methods to match what a person needs. Sessions tend to be collaborative and practical, with steps people can try between meetings. Her style is straightforward and compassionate.
Sessions focus on understanding patterns, improving communication and building coping skills. She pays attention to issues like intimacy, self-esteem, parenting strains and compassion fatigue. Clients can expect clear goals and a respectful space to talk through feelings and choices.
Kay aims to help people regain a sense of control and make changes that feel manageable. She works from the United Kingdom and conducts sessions in English. For those considering therapy, Kay asks people to describe their main concerns and goals so she can suggest the best way forward.
The initial conversations are used to shape a plan that fits each person’s life and priorities.
Registration
| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 327087 | February 2026 |
| NCPS | NCS17-05344 | 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.
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 Kay works with
Everything Kay lists, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Intimacy-related issues
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Depression
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Dependent personality
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Narcissism
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
Approaches Kay lists
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centred Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
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. Kay will talk with each person about goals, preferences and what has or hasn’t helped before. Together they decide which methods to try and adjust the plan as progress is made, keeping the process collaborative and goal-focused.
Online therapy offers a range of ways to connect. Video calls let people work face to face from wherever they are, phone sessions suit those with lower bandwidth or who prefer not to be on camera, and live chat or text messaging can be useful for shorter check-ins or when writing feels easier. These options give flexibility to fit therapy around family, work and travel while still allowing therapists and registered or accredited professionals to deliver structured support.
Frequently asked
What types of problems does Kay address?
Kay works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues. She also helps with grief, trauma, addiction-related concerns, eating and sleeping difficulties, parenting strains and career problems.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is friendly, direct and collaborative. Kay aims to set clear goals, teach practical coping skills and explore the roots of recurring patterns within a supportive relationship.
What is Kay's professional background?
She has 12 years of experience working in psychotherapy and counselling settings. That experience includes helping people with anxiety, compulsive behaviours and relationship challenges.
Where is Kay based and what are her credentials?
Kay works from the United Kingdom and holds the credentials BACP and NCPS as listed.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats does she offer?
She works online using video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are sessions priced?
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 Kay?
To start, select the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire. You can then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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