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Leny Kuriakose, BACP

Leny Kuriakose is a counsellor who focuses on practical, evidence-informed ways to help people cope with stress, anxiety, depression and trauma.

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About Leny

Leny Kuriakose is a counsellor who focuses on practical, evidence-informed ways to help people cope with stress, anxiety, depression and trauma. She uses an integrative approach that adapts to each person's needs. Leny aims to make it easier to talk about difficult things and to find clearer ways forward.

She describes counselling as a journey of self-exploration and problem-solving. Sessions are intended as calm, non-judgemental spaces where someone can make sense of patterns, relationships or difficult events.

Background and approach

Leny believes most people can move forward when they have steady support and a respectful setting. Her background includes work with organisations that address anxiety, depression, sexual abuse and trauma recovery. That experience has exposed her to many different difficulties people face and practical ways to respond.

She draws on that experience to shape sessions around each person's circumstances. Leny is an MBACP member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, which she follows for professional standards. She uses that framework to centre the client's needs in every session.

Her style is collaborative and person-focused rather than directive. Practical options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging. People can expect clear conversation, gentle challenge where needed, and realistic steps to try between sessions.

The aim is to reduce overwhelm and help someone regain more control day to day.

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BACP 379006 September 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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How counselling approaches work online

Many practitioners use evidence-based techniques that focus on managing symptoms and building coping skills. One common approach is trauma-informed work, which helps people process distressing memories and reduce their impact on daily life by pacing conversations and teaching grounding skills. Another helpful strand is anxiety-focused methods that teach breathing, behavioural experiments and step-by-step exposure to reduce avoidance and panic over time.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss what feels most useful and adapt techniques to match a person's goals and pace. Decisions about technique are reviewed together so the person choosing therapy feels involved and understood.

Online therapy offers practical benefits for people juggling work, family and travel. Video calls allow fuller conversation and visual cues, phone sessions need less bandwidth and can fit into a short break, while live chat or text-based messaging can be used for brief check-ins or when writing is easier than speaking. These options make it simpler to keep continuity of care and to try different formats as needs change.

Frequently asked

What kinds of concerns can be addressed?

Leny works with stress, anxiety, relationship worries, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem and depression. She also supports people with issues such as codependency, domestic violence impacts, guilt and shame, obsessive thoughts, panic attacks and social anxiety.

How would you describe the therapeutic style?

The approach is integrative and evidence-informed, meaning techniques are chosen to suit each person. Sessions are collaborative and focused on practical ways to manage symptoms and patterns.

What is Leny's professional background?

She has six years of experience and has worked with organisations that support people with anxiety, depression, sexual abuse and trauma recovery. That work informs her approach to individual counselling.

What credentials and location are listed?

Leny is a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and practises in the United Kingdom.

Which languages and international arrangements are available?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What formats do sessions take?

Therapy is offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to give flexibility around how people prefer to connect.

How do costs and payments work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I begin the process?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling sessions according to the therapist's availability.