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Amanda Romano Gutierres, BACP

Amanda Romano Gutierres is a counsellor with 15 years of professional experience in the United Kingdom.

About Amanda

Amanda Romano Gutierres is a counsellor with 15 years of professional experience in the United Kingdom. She holds BACP recognition and works with people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, depression and life transitions. Amanda aims to create a respectful and sensitive space where clients can begin to sort through painful experiences.

She favours straightforward, person-centred conversations that are adapted to each person’s needs. Sessions focus on practical steps as well as understanding underlying patterns that keep problems repeating.

Background and approach

Amanda also pays attention to attachment issues, self-love, forgiveness and concerns connected to narcissistic dynamics. Amanda listens for what matters most to each person and tailors a plan around those priorities. She helps people build coping skills, strengthen self-worth and manage symptoms linked to post-traumatic stress.

The work is paced according to the client’s readiness. Her approach balances compassion with clear direction. People can expect open dialogue and a focus on small, achievable change.

Amanda encourages questions about how therapy will work and what to expect along the way. Sessions are offered in English and Portuguese. Amanda supports people who are navigating difficult life changes and aims to help them find steadier footing over time.

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Registration

Body	Registration number	Expires
BACP	153280	March 2026

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Sessions and payment

Sessions are held online through our partner platform, by video, phone or messaging depending on the counsellor.

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Focus areas and approaches

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Practical therapeutic approaches and online sessions

Amanda draws on evidence-based techniques that focus on understanding trauma and building practical coping skills. Trauma-informed work helps people name and process painful memories and the reactions that follow, so symptoms become more manageable and less overwhelming.

She also uses approaches that strengthen self-worth and repair attachment patterns. These methods help people notice unhelpful beliefs about themselves, practise self-compassion, and form healthier ways of relating to others after hurtful experiences.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Amanda will discuss goals, try approaches that fit your needs, and adjust the plan as you progress. The aim is to find methods that feel useful and workable for everyday life.

Online therapy offers flexibility for different routines. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when visual cues matter. Phone sessions can be easier on low bandwidth and for people who prefer not to be on camera. Live chat or text-based messaging works for brief check-ins, written reflection or when fitting sessions around a busy day.

Frequently asked

What kinds of problems does she help with?

Amanda works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, depression and coping with life changes. She also focuses on attachment issues, forgiveness, narcissism, post-traumatic stress and self-love.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is person-centred and practical, with straightforward conversation and tailored plans. Sessions aim to mix understanding of past patterns with steps to improve day-to-day functioning.

How much experience does Amanda have?

She brings 15 years of professional experience working with people on the concerns listed. That history informs how she structures sessions and supports recovery over time.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

Amanda is recognised by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, shown as BACP, and practises in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Portuguese.

Can people outside the UK work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

What formats are used for therapy sessions?

Sessions can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.

How are fees and starting arranged?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time. To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.