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Barbara Harrison, BACP

BACP therapist specializing in relationships and trauma
  • Relationship and trauma support
  • Career and life coaching
  • Client-centered compassionate care

About Barbara Harrison

Barbara Harrison is a BACP registered therapist licensed in the United Kingdom with five years of professional experience. Registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - a UK professional body for counsellors and psychotherapists - she brings practical skills and relational sensitivity to work with individuals and couples.

Her practice focuses on supporting people through trauma and abuse, relationship difficulties, grief and loss, low self-esteem and confidence, career challenges, and broader life transitions. She also addresses stress, anxiety, depression, family concerns, intimacy-related issues, sleeping problems, anger, compassion fatigue, and related areas that affect daily wellbeing.

Barbara blends several clinical approaches to meet each client’s needs. She draws on client-centered principles to create a respectful and collaborative space, Imago Relationship Therapy for couples work, mindfulness techniques to support present-moment coping, psychodynamic ideas to explore deeper patterns, and trauma-focused methods when healing from past harm is needed.

In addition to therapeutic training, she is a trained coach with experience in management and career coaching as well as wellbeing coaching, which she integrates when appropriate to support practical goals alongside emotional work. She tailors dialogue and treatment plans to each person or partnership, working with care, sensitivity, and compassion as clients take steps toward greater fulfilment and resilience.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily problemsFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Imago Relationship Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Barbara Harrison have?

Barbara Harrison has five years of professional experience.

Is Barbara Harrison a licensed therapist?

Yes. She is registered with the BACP, the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.

In which languages does Barbara Harrison provide therapy?

Barbara Harrison provides therapy in English.

Where is Barbara Harrison located?

Barbara Harrison is located in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Barbara Harrison as my therapist?

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

Does Barbara Harrison work with international clients?

Yes, Barbara Harrison works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Barbara Harrison 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 canceled 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.

Could Online Therapy Fit Your Needs?

Online therapy can be a practical option for many people seeking support for common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or major life transitions. For these issues, online work often offers benefits that are comparable to traditional in-person sessions, allowing people to access therapeutic support without changing their routine.

One major advantage is flexibility. Clients can choose the format that suits them best - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - which can make it easier to maintain continuity of care around work, family, or other commitments. This flexibility also supports different styles of engagement, whether someone prefers real-time conversation or written reflection.

Licensed professionals and therapists offering online services use a range of clinical approaches to meet individual needs, and clients can request a different therapist if they feel a different fit would help. For many people, online therapy provides a convenient, effective way to begin or continue meaningful work on personal and relational concerns.

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