Nicola Hill, BACP
Nicola Hill offers support for stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem and major life changes.
About Nicola
Nicola Hill offers support for stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem and major life changes. She works with issues such as addiction, grief, sleeping problems, parenting strain and career uncertainty. Nicola brings a calm, attentive presence and straightforward tools to help people manage strong emotions and make practical changes.
Nicola uses a person-centred style that lets people set the pace and priorities in sessions. She combines that with mindfulness practices and short, actionable exercises to reduce overwhelm.
Background and approach
Sessions are conversational and focused on what the client wants to change next. Her approach also draws on attachment-based ideas to help people understand patterns in close relationships. Nicola helps clients notice how past relationships influence current reactions and then practise new ways of connecting.
This can be useful for communication problems, codependency and trust issues. She has five years' experience and is a BACP registered counsellor, which reflects professional membership with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. Nicola also works with coaching tools to support goal setting and self-awareness between sessions.
People can expect clear, practical steps alongside reflective listening. Nicola aims to help people reframe unhelpful self-talk, build coping strategies and move toward their goals at a manageable pace.
Details from the counsellor's public professional profile · registration number listed
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| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 387319 | December 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 Nicola lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Depression
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Attachment issues
- Body image
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counselling
- Infidelity
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Ways of working Nicola names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centred Therapy
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic 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 Nicola blends approaches for online therapy
Nicola often draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy - ACT - which helps people notice thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them and focus on what matters most. ACT can be useful for anxiety, stress and finding direction in life.She also uses Attachment-Based Therapy ideas to look at how early relationship patterns affect current behaviour. This approach helps people improve communication, manage codependency and build more stable ways of relating to others.
Finding the best approach is part of the work together. Nicola will talk through your needs and goals and help decide which methods to use. This collaborative process means the plan can change as you progress and as new issues come up.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat or text messaging to match different preferences. Video calls allow more visual connection for deeper conversations, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, live chat can fit short check-ins and text messaging supports ongoing check-ins between appointments. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, family and other commitments.
Frequently asked
What concerns does Nicola help with?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem and life changes, among other concerns listed in her profile.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Nicola uses a person-centred, conversational style that prioritises what each person wants to work on and includes practical exercises and mindfulness practices.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has five years of experience working with a range of issues including grief, addictions, parenting stress and communication problems.
What credentials and location are listed?
Nicola is BACP registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy and is based in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are delivered via a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.