Nikki Croce, BACP
Nikki Croce offers calm, practical support for people feeling stuck by stress, anxiety, relationship strain or past trauma.
About Nikki
Nikki Croce offers calm, practical support for people feeling stuck by stress, anxiety, relationship strain or past trauma. She writes simply and listens closely to help people name what is most troubling them and set small, achievable goals. Nikki aims to create a steady space where people can talk through painful memories, body image worries or difficulties with eating and self-worth.
She works in English and practises from the United Kingdom.
Background and approach
Nikki adopts a trauma-informed approach and adapts methods to each person's needs. She combines client-centred listening with focused techniques to reduce distress and build coping skills. Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing, somatic approaches and solution-focused work may be used, depending on what the person finds helpful.
Her background includes work supporting people affected by sexual violence and domestic abuse, including through pre-trial circumstances and afterwards. She has also supported people with eating-related issues and process addictions, helping them explore the drivers behind behaviours and regain a sense of control. People who meet with Nikki can expect a patient, non-judgemental counsellor who emphasises personal strengths.
She will work with clients to set clear goals and practical steps towards change. Her registration is with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP. Nikki has five years of professional experience.
She supports people coping with postpartum depression, self-harm, guilt and shame, and other concerns that affect daily life and relationships. Her style is collaborative and grounded in real-world coping strategies.
Details from the counsellor's public professional profile · registration number listed
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| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 387970 | June 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 Nikki lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Eating disorders
- Self esteem
- Addictions
- Depression
- Attachment issues
- Body image
- Control issues
- Domestic violence
- Eating and food-related issues
- Family problems
- Guilt and shame
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-harm
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Young adult issues
Ways of working Nikki names
- Client-Centred Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- 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 trauma-informed and somatic methods work online
Online sessions can include Trauma-Focused Therapy, which helps people gently process distressing memories and reduce their ongoing effect. This approach breaks difficult memories into manageable parts and supports people to move forward without feeling overwhelmed.Client-Centred Therapy centres on listening and building trust. The counsellor follows the person's lead, reflects what they say and helps them notice their own strengths and choices. Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing, EMDR, uses guided bilateral stimulation alongside talking to help reduce the intensity of distressing memories and is often adapted for remote work when appropriate.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The counsellor will discuss goals, preferences and how a particular method might help, and then try techniques together to see what fits. This shared planning helps tailor sessions to a person's needs rather than applying a single method from the start.
Online formats offer practical flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can be useful when bandwidth or camera use is difficult. Live chat or text-based messaging suit shorter check-ins, written reflection or people who prefer typing. These options can make it easier to fit therapy around work, childcare or other commitments while keeping therapeutic continuity.
Frequently asked
What kinds of problems can be raised in sessions?
Nikki helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, eating and body image concerns, addictions, depression and related issues such as guilt, shame and attachment worries.
How would you describe the therapeutic style?
Her style is collaborative and client-centred. She combines listening with practical tasks and sometimes uses trauma-focused, somatic or solution-focused methods to meet individual needs.
What experience does the counsellor have?
She has five years of professional experience, including work supporting people affected by sexual violence and domestic abuse and those navigating pre-trial and post-trial challenges.
What credentials and location apply?
The counsellor is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP, and practises 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 session formats are offered?
Therapy is available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging to suit different preferences and schedules.
How do fees and payments work?
Cost varies with location and therapist arrangements; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
What do I need to do to begin?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. After that you can schedule sessions according to the counsellor's availability.