Amanda Wayling-Yates, NCPS
Amanda Wayling-Yates is a counsellor with six years of professional experience based in the United Kingdom.
About Amanda
Amanda Wayling-Yates is a counsellor with six years of professional experience based in the United Kingdom. She supports people facing stress, anxiety, anger and low self‑esteem. She also helps with career worries, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, and coping with big life changes.
She works in a straightforward, person-focused way. Amanda believes each person knows their story best and brings practical support to help them build on their strengths. Sessions aim to be calm, respectful and paced to what the client needs in the moment.
Background and approach
Her approach emphasises listening and helping people find their own solutions. Conversations cover practical steps, emotion regulation, and clearer thinking about choices and relationships. Amanda keeps language simple and uses everyday examples so ideas can be used between sessions.
Over six years she has helped with grief, parenting strain, sleep and eating concerns, and mood issues including depression and bipolar. She also supports people dealing with ADHD, panic attacks, social anxiety and compassion fatigue. The work often combines short-term coping strategies with longer-term personal growth.
Amanda holds the NCPS credential, which is listed as NCPS in her profile. Sessions are offered in English and are arranged to suit each person’s schedule. She aims to make the first steps into therapy as clear and manageable as possible.
Details from the counsellor's public professional profile · registration number listed
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| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| NCPS | NCS23-02349 | May 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
Everything Amanda lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Antisocial personality
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Communication problems
- Dissociation
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Self-harm
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Ways of working Amanda names
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Approaches and how online therapy works
Amanda uses a client‑centred approach that puts the person’s experience first. This means sessions focus on listening carefully, reflecting what matters to the client, and helping them name their priorities. It is useful for issues like anxiety, low self‑esteem, relationship concerns and coping with trauma.The therapist aims to help people develop practical skills as well as clearer ways of thinking about their choices. Work in sessions often includes planning small steps, practising emotion regulation strategies, and checking how those steps fit into day‑to‑day life. Amanda will talk through options and adapt the style to suit each person’s goals and preferences.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text‑based messaging. Video sessions let people see and hear non‑verbal cues during deeper conversations. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can work well for a shorter check‑in. Live chat or messaging is useful for quick reflections, ongoing support between meetings, and for people who prefer writing to speaking.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Amanda collaborates with clients to decide which methods suit their needs and to adjust the plan as progress is made. Online therapy offers flexibility for different schedules and communication styles, making it easier to fit therapy into a busy life.
Frequently asked
What kinds of problems can be addressed in sessions?
Amanda supports people with stress, anxiety, anger, low self‑esteem, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, grief, sleep and eating issues, mood disorders and workplace or career worries.
How would you describe Amanda's therapeutic style?
She uses a client‑centred approach that focuses on listening and recognising each person's strengths. The therapist helps people find practical steps and build on what already works for them.
What background and experience does she have?
She has six years of professional experience working with a wide range of concerns including trauma, anxiety, depression, parenting and ADHD.
What credentials and region are listed?
The profile shows the NCPS credential and location in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are supported and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What formats are available for sessions?
Therapy can be delivered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text‑based messaging depending on the client’s needs.
How is payment and cost handled?
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 Amanda?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability.