BACP
Leanne Kemp, BACP
Therapist in the UK
Leanne is a BACP therapist in the UK.
- 13+ years of experience
- Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
- Approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy
● Accepting new clients
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About Leanne
Leanne Kemp offers a client-centred counselling style focused on warmth and openness. She places the person's needs at the heart of each session and creates a calm space for people to talk about what is affecting them. Leanne does not instruct or judge; she listens and helps people find practical ways forward.
Leanne has 13 years of experience working in counselling and mental health mentoring across a variety of settings. Her background includes supporting people with depression, anxiety and grief, and helping those affected by trauma and abuse. She has worked alongside people who identify as neurodivergent, including autistic people and those with ADHD or dyspraxia.
Her practice addresses many everyday struggles such as stress, sleep problems, low self-esteem and career worries. She also works with parenting concerns, relationship and communication problems, and longer-term conditions like bipolar and chronic illness. The focus can include issues connected to adoption, attachment and ageing.
In sessions Leanne uses client-centred techniques that follow each person's lead. She also draws on solution-focused methods to set small, achievable goals and track progress. Sessions aim to be practical and grounded, with steps people can use between meetings.
Leanne is a BACP member, which indicates registration with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. She practises in the United Kingdom and holds 13 years of professional experience supporting people through change.
Leanne has 13 years of experience working in counselling and mental health mentoring across a variety of settings. Her background includes supporting people with depression, anxiety and grief, and helping those affected by trauma and abuse. She has worked alongside people who identify as neurodivergent, including autistic people and those with ADHD or dyspraxia.
Her practice addresses many everyday struggles such as stress, sleep problems, low self-esteem and career worries. She also works with parenting concerns, relationship and communication problems, and longer-term conditions like bipolar and chronic illness. The focus can include issues connected to adoption, attachment and ageing.
In sessions Leanne uses client-centred techniques that follow each person's lead. She also draws on solution-focused methods to set small, achievable goals and track progress. Sessions aim to be practical and grounded, with steps people can use between meetings.
Leanne is a BACP member, which indicates registration with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. She practises in the United Kingdom and holds 13 years of professional experience supporting people through change.
Areas of expertise
Experience
13+ years
Credentials
BACP
Languages
English
Focus areas
Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGrief
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Sleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
Also listed for
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issues
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Body imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
How client-centred and solution-focused therapy work online
Client-Centred Therapy is about listening without judgement and following the person's lead. The counsellor reflects what is said and helps clarify feelings so people feel heard and understood; this approach suits emotional concerns like grief, low self-esteem and anxiety.Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on small, practical steps and what is possible now. It helps people set clear short-term goals and notice progress between sessions, which can be useful for stress, sleep problems and coping with life changes.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences and how someone prefers to work, then agree on a plan. This collaborative process means the methods can be adjusted as things change.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging to give flexible options. Video is useful for more conversational sessions, phone calls can work when bandwidth is limited, and text options suit shorter check-ins or ongoing written reflection. These formats make it easier to fit therapy around work, family or other commitments and to access support from different locations within the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Leanne help with?
She works with a wide range of issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, grief and trauma, plus concerns around sleep, self-esteem and parenting.
What is her therapeutic style?
Leanne uses a client-centred style that follows the person's priorities and adds solution-focused techniques to set achievable goals.
How much experience does she have?
She has 13 years of experience working in counselling and mental health mentoring across varied settings.
Where is Leanne based and what credential does she hold?
She practises in the United Kingdom and is a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).
Which languages are offered in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the UK work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How much do sessions cost and how does billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.