Lisa Kelley, BACP
Compassionate UK therapist for life transitions
- Stress and anxiety
- Trauma and grief
- Self-esteem support
About Lisa Kelley
Lisa Kelley is a BACP-registered therapist based in the United Kingdom with 20 years of professional experience. She draws on long-standing clinical practice to support people working through stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, low motivation, and challenges with self-esteem and confidence. BACP refers to the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, a professional body for counsellors and psychotherapists in the UK.
She emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in her work, shaping conversations and treatment plans to match each person’s particular circumstances and goals. Lisa prioritizes a collaborative pace, listening carefully to understand what matters most to the individual before suggesting ways forward.
Recognizing that seeking change takes courage, she focuses on empowerment and practical support so clients can take meaningful steps toward a more fulfilling life. Her approach is adaptable and client-focused, intended to meet the unique needs of each person who reaches out for help.
She emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in her work, shaping conversations and treatment plans to match each person’s particular circumstances and goals. Lisa prioritizes a collaborative pace, listening carefully to understand what matters most to the individual before suggesting ways forward.
Recognizing that seeking change takes courage, she focuses on empowerment and practical support so clients can take meaningful steps toward a more fulfilling life. Her approach is adaptable and client-focused, intended to meet the unique needs of each person who reaches out for help.
Areas of Expertise
Also Specializes In
AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Lisa Kelley have?
Lisa Kelley has 20 years of professional experience working as a therapist in the United Kingdom.
Is Lisa Kelley a registered therapist?
Yes. She holds the BACP credential, indicating membership in the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.
In which languages does Lisa Kelley provide therapy?
Lisa Kelley provides therapy in English.
Where is Lisa Kelley located?
Lisa Kelley is located in the United Kingdom.
How can I work with Lisa Kelley as my therapist?
You can work with Lisa Kelley through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Lisa Kelley work with international clients?
Yes. Lisa Kelley works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Lisa Kelley cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be cancelled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Client-Centered Approaches for Online Support
Client-centered therapy places the individual at the heart of the work, with the therapist offering empathy, attentive listening, and nonjudgmental understanding. This approach helps people explore personal values, build self-awareness, and address concerns such as anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship difficulties, and grief by following the client’s own priorities and pace.Finding the most helpful therapeutic approach is part of the process. Lisa works collaboratively with each person to identify methods and goals that fit their needs, preferences, and life circumstances, adjusting the focus as those needs evolve over time.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can take place by video call, over the phone, via live chat, or through text-based messaging - making it easier to access support from different locations and at varied times. For many people, this range of options improves consistency of care and helps integrate therapy into busy lives while maintaining continuity with registered professionals and therapists who understand their situation.