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Nelly Kamwa

Nelly Kamwa, NCPS

Therapist in United Kingdom

Compassionate, practical support for life changes

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Experience

5+ years

Credentials

NCPS

Languages

English

Based in

United Kingdom

  • Person-centred approach
  • Practical strategies
  • Collaborative pace

About Nelly

Nelly Kamwa is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom who supports people facing stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, depression and intimacy-related issues. She also helps with addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, sleep and eating problems, and challenges such as low self-esteem and coping with life changes. Nelly holds NCPS, which is listed as her professional credential. She offers practical, straightforward support for people wanting change.

Nelly aims to make the first steps less daunting. She creates an open, non-judgemental space where clients can talk about difficult feelings. Conversations focus on what matters to each person and on finding small, workable ways forward. Sessions are collaborative and tailored to the individual’s pace.

Her approach draws on a mix of methods including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Attachment-Based work. She uses techniques that help people notice thought patterns, manage emotions and build healthier behaviours. The goal is gradual progress rather than quick fixes.

With five years of professional experience, Nelly works with a broad range of life issues such as parenting strain, chronic illness and communication problems. She also supports people dealing with abandonment, blended family challenges and relationship commitment concerns. Her style is direct but warm, helping clients set realistic goals and try practical strategies between sessions.

People who want to start will be guided through a short matching process and scheduling. Nelly accepts international clients, and sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.

How therapeutic approaches shape online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and focus on actions that match their values. It can be useful for anxiety, stress and concerns about meaning or direction. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings and behaviours and teaches practical techniques to change unhelpful patterns. This approach often helps with anxiety, low mood and sleep or eating difficulties.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals, preferences and what has or hasn’t helped before. Together they will try methods that fit the client’s needs and adjust the plan as work progresses.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm available options before you book. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, for example by removing travel time and allowing shorter check-ins during a workday. It can also let people choose whether to use video or audio depending on comfort and bandwidth. Many therapists who practise the above approaches adapt exercises and homework to work well in remote sessions, so practical skills and behavioural experiments remain part of the process.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesDepression

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Registration details

NCPS · United Kingdom
NCS19-08598

As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check these details with the relevant licensing board, professional body or registry.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Nelly help with?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy-related issues, depression and addictions, plus grief, trauma and many life changes.

How would you describe Nelly's therapeutic style?

Her style is warm and direct. She creates a non-judgemental space and works collaboratively to set small, practical goals.

What experience does she bring to sessions?

Nelly has five years of professional experience helping clients with a wide range of concerns, including attachment and communication problems.

What credentials and location are listed for this counsellor?

She lists NCPS as her credential and is based in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are supported and does she work internationally?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available with Nelly?

The original biography does not specify session formats, so please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees and payments handled?

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

How does someone begin working with her?

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

Some intimacy concerns have a physical side. If you notice pain or other physical symptoms, please speak with a doctor as well. Therapy can sit alongside medical care, not replace it.

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