Susan Gibson, NCPS
Compassionate UK therapist for stress and trauma
- Stress and anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Career and self-esteem
About Susan Gibson
Susan Gibson is a United Kingdom-based therapist with 10 years of professional experience and the NCPS credential, a professional counselling qualification. She supports people dealing with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, career difficulties and compassion fatigue, tailoring her work to each person’s situation.
Working from a person-centred stance, Susan aims to create an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be explored at the client’s pace. She combines that foundation with practical tools from approaches such as cognitive behavioral techniques and motivational interviewing to help clients notice patterns, set achievable goals and build resilience.
Susan also offers focused support for relationship and identity concerns, including abandonment and attachment issues, codependency, control difficulties, infidelity and isolation. She has experience addressing a range of emotional and behavioural challenges that can arise from family problems, separation, trauma and mood dysregulation.
Her usual session days are Tuesdays and Wednesdays, typically between 10:00 and 18:00 UK time. She works with international clients but is not currently accepting new clients.
Working from a person-centred stance, Susan aims to create an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be explored at the client’s pace. She combines that foundation with practical tools from approaches such as cognitive behavioral techniques and motivational interviewing to help clients notice patterns, set achievable goals and build resilience.
Susan also offers focused support for relationship and identity concerns, including abandonment and attachment issues, codependency, control difficulties, infidelity and isolation. She has experience addressing a range of emotional and behavioural challenges that can arise from family problems, separation, trauma and mood dysregulation.
Her usual session days are Tuesdays and Wednesdays, typically between 10:00 and 18:00 UK time. She works with international clients but is not currently accepting new clients.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCodependencyControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Susan Gibson have?
Susan Gibson has 10 years of professional therapeutic experience.
Is Susan Gibson a registered therapist?
Yes. She holds the NCPS credential.
In which languages does Susan Gibson provide therapy?
Susan provides therapy in English.
Where is Susan Gibson located?
Susan is based in the United Kingdom.
How can I work with Susan Gibson as my therapist?
You can work with Susan Gibson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Susan Gibson work with international clients?
Yes, Susan Gibson works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Susan Gibson 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support
Client-Centered Therapy places the client’s experience at the heart of the process. It involves attentive listening and empathy to help people feel heard and to encourage personal growth - it is often helpful for issues such as low self-esteem, relationship concerns and emotional overwhelm.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on the links between thoughts, feelings and behaviours. It uses practical exercises and strategies to identify unhelpful patterns and build new coping skills - it is commonly used for anxiety, stress and mood difficulties.
Motivational Interviewing is a collaborative, goal-focused approach that helps people find their own motivation for change. It can be especially useful when someone feels uncertain or stuck about taking the next steps in their life or recovery.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey. Registered professionals and therapists work together with each person to assess needs, preferences and goals, and to adapt methods as progress unfolds. This collaborative process helps identify what feels most effective and sustainable for the individual.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can take place by video call or phone, and some work can continue through live chat or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives, connect across different locations and keep continuity of care when in-person meetings are difficult.