Katy Yeates, NCPS
Katy Yeates is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom who helps people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, low self-esteem and depression.
About Katy
Katy Yeates is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom who helps people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, low self-esteem and depression. She supports those dealing with addictions, relationship and family concerns, parenting strain, sleep and eating issues, and major life changes. Katy has seven years of experience and holds NCPS as her listed credential.
Her style is warm, calm and compassionate. Sessions are adapted to what each person needs - a listening space, practical coping tools, or steps to move forward.
Background and approach
Katy aims to help people feel steadier and more able to manage day-to-day demands. She draws on trauma-focused work when past harm affects daily life, helping people make sense of difficult memories and reactions. Katy also uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help clients clarify values and take small meaningful actions.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy techniques are used to spot unhelpful thinking and test new ways of responding. Katy sees therapy as a collaborative process. She works with clients to set realistic goals and chooses techniques that fit their situation and preferences.
Sessions can be tailored to focus on emotional regulation, relationships, or practical skills for coping with change. Her practice suits people who want a steady, empathetic counsellor and clear, practical steps alongside emotional support. Katy encourages anyone feeling overwhelmed to reach out and explore whether talking regularly would help them feel more in control.
Details from the counsellor's public professional profile · registration number listed
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| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| NCPS | NCS19-07820 | October 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.
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Katy lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Antisocial personality
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Ways of working Katy names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centred Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each counsellor lists and does not check training records.
How Katy blends therapy approaches online
Trauma-focused work aims to help when past harm affects daily life. It looks at how difficult experiences shape feelings and reactions, and uses paced, grounding methods to reduce symptoms and rebuild stability. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, supports people to notice painful thoughts and still take actions that match their values; it is useful for anxiety, low mood and life changes.Finding the right approach is part of the process. Katy will work collaboratively to identify which methods fit a person’s goals and preferences. She discusses options in early sessions and adapts plans as progress and needs change, so therapy stays relevant and practical.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat or text-based messaging to make access easier. Video calls allow real-time conversation and visual cues, phone sessions need less bandwidth and suit quick check-ins, while chat or messaging can be used for brief updates or when writing feels easier. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into work and family routines and to keep momentum between sessions.
Frequently asked
What concerns does Katy help with?
Katy supports adults with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, low self-esteem and depression. She also works with practical issues like sleep, eating, parenting strain and career change.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She uses a warm, calm and compassionate approach and adapts sessions to each person. Sessions may offer space to talk, practical tools, or clear steps to move forward.
How much experience does she have?
Katy has seven years of experience providing counselling to adults in the United Kingdom. This time includes helping people through a range of emotional and life challenges.
What credentials and location are listed?
Her listed credential is NCPS and she is based in the United Kingdom. No other registration details are provided.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are sessions charged?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I start working with Katy?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.