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Nelly Kamwa

Nelly Kamwa, NCPS

United Kingdom

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NCPS counsellor - blended family and relationship support

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Blended family issues
  • CBT and ACT methods

About Nelly

Nelly Kamwa is an NCPS counsellor practising in the United Kingdom with five years of professional experience. She helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, depression and a range of other concerns including addiction, grief and issues around intimacy. Her work also notes a focus on blended family issues and related family challenges.

Nelly keeps sessions straightforward and practical. She listens to what is happening now and asks concrete questions about routines, roles and day to day pressures. Conversations can include skills for managing strong emotions, thinking patterns that get in the way, and small behavioural changes that make a difference at home.

Her approach draws on methods such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and try actions that matter. Attachment-based ideas are used to look at how past relationships affect current ones. Dialectical Behaviour Therapy tools may be introduced for emotional regulation and distress tolerance.

People who come to Nelly often want help with merging households, stepping into a parenting role, co-parenting tensions and loyalty conflicts. She focuses on practical steps for everyday life rather than theory-heavy sessions. Conversations cover communication strategies, boundary-setting and coping techniques.

To begin, clients complete a short questionnaire and pick a first session time. The counsellor uses a subscription model for sessions, which can be cancelled at any time. International clients can arrange appointments in English.

How Nelly uses therapy approaches online

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and choose actions that reflect their values. It is useful for anxiety, low mood and life changes where getting stuck in avoidance is a problem. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) focuses on spotting thinking patterns and testing them with real-life behaviour changes. It often helps with worry, low mood, sleep issues and practical routines. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns affect current connections and can be useful for intimacy concerns and communication problems.

Choosing the right approach is something the therapist does together with the client. Nelly will discuss goals and preferences in early sessions and try methods that fit the person’s needs. She may combine tools from different approaches and adjust them as work continues.

The original biography does not list specific online session formats, so please confirm options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions around daily life, for example shorter check-ins during a lunch break or meetings without travelling. It also means techniques and homework can be practised between sessions in the situations where problems occur. Registered or accredited professionals can guide practical steps to manage blended household issues while you remain in your own daily routine.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesDepression

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Listed in

United Kingdom

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She helps with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, depression, addiction, grief, intimacy concerns and related family issues including blended family matters.

What is her general approach in sessions?

Sessions are practical and conversational, using evidence-based techniques to address thinking patterns, behaviour and emotional regulation.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has five years of professional experience working with adults on a range of mental health and relational concerns.

What are her credentials and where does she practise?

She is registered as NCPS and practises in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are used in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original profile does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees structured?

Costs vary by location and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I start working with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy is for adults and is not emergency care, mediation or legal advice. If you or a child are in danger, use the emergency numbers. Find someone else by name.

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