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Rebecca Armstrong

Rebecca Armstrong, BACP

United Kingdom

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Psychotherapeutic counsellor - Anger and Trauma

  • Anxiety and depression
  • Neurodiversity support
  • Parenting and stress

About Rebecca

Rebecca Armstrong is a BACP psychotherapeutic counsellor in the United Kingdom with five years' experience. She works with people facing anxiety, depression, grief, addictions, family problems and anger. She also supports those coping with major life changes, stress and parenting pressures.

Rebecca specialises in helping people with neurodiversity and disability who find the world hard to navigate. She helps clients name what feels wrong, question self-doubt, and notice practical strengths they can use. Sessions focus on clear steps rather than jargon, and on everyday ways to reduce overwhelm.

Her approach is collaborative and practical. Conversations include strategies for managing strong feelings, recovering after difficult experiences, and making steadier choices when under stress. Rebecca pays attention to patterns such as avoidance, impulsivity or attachment worries that can keep problems repeating.

She can talk through relationship and intimacy concerns, issues around abandonment or commitment, and the effects of trauma and domestic violence. Rebecca also supports people dealing with chronic pain, fertility issues and the emotional strain of life transitions.

International clients may be possible and sessions are in English. The booking process uses a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time. Prospective clients complete a short questionnaire before scheduling the first session so the work can start from a clear place.

Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions work

Rebecca uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One approach helps people identify thought and behaviour patterns that fuel anxiety and anger, then replace them with calmer responses. This is useful for workplace frustration, relationship tension, or recurring outbursts.

Another method looks at attachment and past hurts to understand why certain situations trigger strong reactions now. It helps people spot repeating patterns and practise different ways of relating that reduce shame and impulsivity.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences and decide together which methods to try. This makes the process collaborative and adaptable as needs evolve.

Session formats were not specified in the therapist’s biography, so confirm the current online options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow quicker access to a therapist when a brief check-in helps. Registered or accredited professionals often use online work to keep continuity when life gets in the way of attending in person.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommitment issuesControl issuesDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily problemsFertility issuesGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

5+ years

Listed in

United Kingdom

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of anger issues are addressed?

Rebecca supports people who struggle with losing their temper, building resentment, or living around someone else’s anger. She helps clients look at triggers and practical ways to respond differently.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

She works in a practical, collaborative way with clear steps and strategies. Sessions focus on real-life changes rather than clinical language.

How much experience does she have?

Rebecca has five years of experience as a psychotherapeutic counsellor. That experience covers matters such as trauma, grief, addiction and relationship issues.

What credentials and location does she have?

She is registered with the BACP and practises in the United Kingdom. The BACP credential is recorded as supplied by the therapist.

Which languages and clients are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted. Ask about time zones when arranging appointments.

What session formats are available?

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

How does pricing work?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time. Check the subscription details for regional pricing.

How do I begin working with her?

Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. This helps match goals before the initial meeting.

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