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Victoria Barry, BACP

Humanistic counsellor for stress and relationships
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationships and parenting
  • Grief and self esteem

About Victoria Barry

Victoria Barry is a humanistic counsellor with a BA Hons degree in Humanistic Counselling and six years of experience supporting adults and young people. She has worked with clients facing stress and anxiety, relationship difficulties, grief and loss, parenting challenges, motivation struggles, low self-esteem, and confidence concerns. Her practice emphasizes creating an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be explored honestly and at the client’s pace.

Victoria recognises that reaching out for support requires courage and approaches each working relationship with warmth and respect. She aims to help clients identify practical ways to manage pressure, improve communication, and rebuild self-worth while also attending to the emotional impact of life changes such as bereavement or separation. Victoria holds BACP accreditation - membership of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - which reflects her commitment to professional standards and ongoing development.

Clients can expect a collaborative process focused on their personal goals, whether that means developing coping strategies for panic and anxiety, navigating relationship and parenting issues, or addressing feelings of isolation and low self-love. Victoria would be privileged to support individuals who are ready to take steps toward a more satisfying and balanced life.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefParenting issuesSelf esteem

Additional Focus Areas

Caregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMidlife crisisPanic disorder and panic attacksPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Victoria Barry have?

Victoria Barry has six years of professional experience working with adults and young people.

Is Victoria Barry a registered therapist?

Yes. She holds the BACP credential, which indicates membership of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.

In which languages does Victoria Barry provide therapy?

Victoria provides therapy in English.

Where is Victoria Barry located?

Victoria is located in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Victoria Barry as my therapist?

You can work with Victoria through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Victoria Barry work with international clients?

Yes, Victoria works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Victoria Barry 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.

Humanistic approaches and remote care

Victoria draws on humanistic counselling principles that prioritise empathy, genuine listening, and the client’s own capacity for growth. This approach helps people explore feelings, values, and relationships in a supportive setting and is often useful for issues like low self-esteem, grief, and relationship difficulties.

She also integrates evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients manage stress, anxiety, and panic symptoms. These practical methods focus on building coping strategies, improving emotional regulation, and developing clearer communication skills that can be applied in daily life.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Victoria works collaboratively with each client to identify which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adapting the pace and focus as therapy progresses.

Online therapy with Victoria is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexible options to suit different schedules and comfort levels. Remote work makes it easier to access support from home or while travelling, and allows clients to continue therapy even when life circumstances change.

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