Nicky - Counsellor
Nicky – Therapeutic Counsellor, Mindfulness & Compassion Practitioner, Nature Connection Facilitator
Nicky is a warm, grounded, and qualified therapeutic counsellor who brings a deep sense of presence and compassion to her work. With over 20 years’ experience in meditation, initially influenced by Mahayana Buddhism, she offers a calm and reflective space for clients to explore life’s challenges.
Nicky is also a qualified mindfulness and compassion practitioner and a nature connection facilitator, integrating these approaches into her therapeutic work to support holistic wellbeing. She has experience working in mindfulness retreat settings and spent 18 months living at Sharpham as a Volunteer Coordinator, where she facilitated mindfulness and nature-based retreats.
Nicky works with a wide range of mental health and emotional wellbeing presentations, and her approach is especially well-suited to individuals who are looking for a grounded, mindful, and relational style of therapy.
Areas Nicky can support include:
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Stress and burnout
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Anxiety and general overwhelm
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Low mood and depression
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Grief and loss
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Life transitions and identity issues
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Trauma (including developmental and relational)
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Low self-esteem and self-worth
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Spiritual exploration and existential concerns
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Disconnection from self, others, or nature
Her background in mindfulness, compassion, and nature connection also makes her a good fit for clients seeking to:
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Develop emotional regulation skills
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Cultivate self-compassion and inner resilience
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Reconnect with purpose, meaning, and inner calm
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Explore their emotional world through embodied or nature-based practices
Clients often describe Nicky as intuitive, kind, and gently empowering. She creates a safe, accepting space where clients can reconnect with their inner resources and begin to move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
In her free time, Nicky enjoys travelling, yoga, spending time with animals, and immersing herself in the natural world—all of which continue to nourish her personal and professional journey.
Types of Sessions
- Online
- Phone
Types of Client
- Adults
- Older People
- Organisations
- Employee Assistance Programmes
Languages
- English
Availability
- Daytime
- Evening
Therapeutic Approach & Training
- Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling (L4)
Areas of Counselling Nicky works with:
- Life Transitions
- Redundancy
- Work-related stress
- Bereavement
- Loneliness
- Low self-confidence
- Low self-esteem
- Spirituality
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Feeling sad
- Generalised anxiety disorder
- Stress
- Disabilities
- Affairs and betrayals
- Bullying
- Relationship problems
- Separation anxiety
- Sexuality
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Trauma
- Listing ID: 1147
- Type of Support: Counselling
- Types of Counselling: Adults (18+)
- Type of Session: Online (Via Zoom & Skype), Phone
- Availability: Daytime, Evening