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Tracy Thompson

Tracy Thompson, BACP

Therapist in United Kingdom

Experienced counsellor for life changes

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Experience

16+ years

Credentials

BACP

Languages

English

Based in

United Kingdom

  • 16 years experience
  • BACP member
  • Works with couples

About Tracy

Tracy Thompson brings 16 years of therapeutic experience in the United Kingdom. She is a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, and she has worked across the NHS, charity organisations and private practice. Tracy works with individuals and couples to address everyday stresses and more complex life challenges.

She helps people manage anxiety, depression, addiction and grief. She also supports people with relationship strain, intimacy-related issues, sexuality and gender questions, and family and parenting matters. Tracy has worked with trauma, long-term health concerns and the emotional effects of major life changes.

Her approach is collaborative and straightforward. She treats clients as the experts in their own lives and offers guidance and structure to move forward. Sessions focus on clear goals and practical steps tailored to each person’s situation.

Tracy draws on a mix of evidence-informed methods such as acceptance and commitment work, attachment-focused perspectives and cognitive behavioural techniques. Mindfulness practices are used when helpful to build awareness and calm. Motivational interviewing informs support for change and recovery.

She accepts international clients and runs sessions according to current scheduling and subscription arrangements. Fees vary with location and the subscription can be cancelled at any time. To begin, clients select the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire before scheduling.

How therapeutic approaches work online

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on identifying what matters to you and taking small steps towards those values while learning to live alongside difficult thoughts and feelings. It can help with anxiety, low mood and coping with life changes.

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns of relating and how past relationships influence current ones. It can be useful for people who want to improve trust, closeness and communication in relationships.

Tracy will work collaboratively to find the best approach for each person. She will discuss goals and preferences and adapt methods as needed, so therapy fits practical needs as well as emotional ones.

If you are considering online sessions, confirm the exact formats available before booking as the biography does not specify them. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Different approaches can be adapted to remote work, with mindfulness exercises, behavioural tasks and values-based steps that you can practise between sessions.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesDepression

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Registration details

BACP · United Kingdom
114035

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 concerns does Tracy help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions and grief. She also supports people with intimacy-related issues, relationship strain, sexuality and gender questions.

What is her therapeutic style?

Her style is collaborative and practical. She treats clients as experts in their own lives and offers structure and guidance to reach goals.

How much experience does she have?

Tracy has 16 years of professional experience across the NHS, charity organisations and private practice.

What credentials and region apply?

She is a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy and practises in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified in the biography; please confirm the current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

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

How do I start working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's 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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