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Rosie Spiers

Rosie Spiers, BACP

United Kingdom

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Person-Centred Counsellor - Relationships and Life Changes

  • Person-Centred approach
  • Blended family issues
  • Attachment concerns

About Rosie

Rosie Spiers is a Person-Centred Counsellor registered with the BACP who has practised for 15 years in the United Kingdom. She works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, grief, trauma and a wide range of life changes. Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

Rosie uses a person-centred method that keeps the client’s experience central. She listens without directing decisions and helps people talk through emotions and choices. That approach supports people dealing with addiction, depression, bipolar symptoms, ADHD and issues around self-esteem and intimacy.

Her background includes additional training in counselling children and young people, although her profile does not state the precise session types she runs for different age groups. She has also worked with people facing attachment issues, autism and Asperger syndrome, blended family issues and immigration-related stress.

In sessions Rosie focuses on helping people increase self-understanding and resilience. Conversations aim to clarify patterns, reduce distress and open options for change at a manageable pace. She does not centre on giving direct advice but rather on supporting clients to make their own choices.

Rosie has experience with relationship concerns such as communication problems, infidelity and separation. She also works with those dealing with grief, caregiver stress, body image and substance difficulties. Practical coping and clearer decision-making are common goals in her work.

How Person-Centred work translates to online sessions

Person-Centred counselling focuses on listening, acceptance and genuine interaction. In practice this means the counsellor encourages open expression, reflects what is said and helps people notice their own choices and values. This approach can help with anxiety, relationship concerns and changes such as blending households by creating space to sort through feelings and options.

A second useful technique is reflective listening, which emphasises understanding the speaker and checking back what has been heard. That helps clarify misunderstandings and improve communication under stress. These methods are straightforward to use remotely and suit people who want to work on emotional clarity and decision-making.

Deciding which approach fits best is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences and practical needs and adjust the way sessions run so they are useful to the client. This is a collaborative process rather than a fixed plan.

The biography states she is qualified to deliver online therapy, but it does not list every session format. Please confirm the exact formats offered before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives, reduce travel time and allow shorter check-ins during a lunch break or evenings. They also let people use different ways of communicating depending on what suits them at the time.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoachingADHD

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFatherhood issuesGuilt and shameImmigration issuesInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Experience

15+ years

Listed in

United Kingdom

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship problems, grief, trauma, addictions and a broad range of life changes including blended family issues and attachment difficulties.

How would she describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is Person-Centred, which means she listens without directing choices and helps people make sense of their feelings and decisions.

How long has she been practising?

She has 15 years of experience supporting people through emotional and practical life challenges.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is registered with the BACP and practises in the United Kingdom.

Can I work with her if I live outside the UK?

Sessions are offered in English and she does accept international clients.

Which session formats are offered?

The biography notes she is qualified to deliver online therapy; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are sessions paid for and what do costs look like?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule your 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.

Rosie SpiersBACP

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