Kerry Deakin, BACP
Kerry Deakin helps people who are struggling with stress and anxiety, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, parenting pressures and low self‑esteem.
- Stress & Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and Abuse
- +4 more
About Kerry
Kerry Deakin helps people who are struggling with stress and anxiety, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, parenting pressures and low self‑esteem. She also supports people facing infidelity, jealousy, personality difficulties, prejudice and discrimination, and sexual assault or abuse. Kerry speaks in a straightforward way and aims to make the first steps feel manageable.
Kerry works from the belief that each person knows their own story best. She highlights a person's existing strengths and uses them to tackle current problems.
Background and approach
Sessions are practical and paced to the individual's needs. Kerry aims to create a calm space where people can talk things through and try new ways of coping. With 13 years of experience in the United Kingdom, Kerry has worked with a broad range of presenting concerns.
She draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people reduce distress and rebuild confidence. Kerry explains options clearly so people can choose what feels right for them. Her approach is collaborative.
She helps people set clear goals and reviews progress together. Kerry offers straightforward feedback and practical strategies for everyday situations. Many clients start by focusing on immediate coping skills, then move on to explore patterns and relationships that keep problems going.
Kerry supports that transition at a comfortable pace and helps people practise changes between sessions.
Registration
| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 83136 | 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 Kerry works with
Everything Kerry lists, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Infidelity
- Jealousy
- Personality disorders
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Sexual assault and abuse
Online support
Finding the right approach is part of the journey. Kerry will work with each person to identify which methods fit their needs, goals and preferences. She treats this as a collaborative process and reviews progress, adjusting the plan as things change.
Online therapy offers flexible options. Video calls let people use visual cues and a fuller conversational style, while phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth or camera use is an issue. Live chat and text-based messaging suit short check-ins, rapid problem-solving and people who prefer writing their thoughts. These formats make it simpler to fit therapy into a busy life and to keep momentum between appointments.
Frequently asked
What concerns does Kerry help with?
Kerry supports people with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns and low self‑esteem. She also works with matters such as infidelity, jealousy, personality disorder challenges, prejudice and sexual assault or abuse.
What is Kerry's therapeutic style?
Her style is collaborative and practical. She highlights strengths, sets clear goals and offers straightforward feedback and coping strategies.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 13 years of professional experience working in the United Kingdom.
What credentials does Kerry hold and where is she based?
She is listed with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, shown as BACP, and works in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are offered in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can Kerry see clients outside the UK?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be conducted by video call, phone, live chat or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are fees and starting arrangements handled?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability and use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time. To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to therapist availability.
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