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Sally Turley

Sally Turley, BACP

United Kingdom

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BACP counsellor - anger and stress

  • CBT techniques
  • Client-centred work
  • Motivational interviewing

About Sally

Sally Turley is a BACP counsellor in the United Kingdom with 15 years of professional experience. She works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, low self-esteem and anger, among other concerns. Sally uses straightforward conversation to help clients make sense of what they are feeling and why those feelings show up.

She aims to make sessions practical and focused. Conversations look at thoughts, behaviours and relationships that keep problems going. She draws on cognitive behavioural techniques to spot unhelpful thinking, and psychodynamic ideas to trace patterns from the past that affect the present.

Sally also uses client-centred methods to keep the session grounded in what the person needs right now. Motivational interviewing is part of her approach when someone feels stuck or unsure about change. Jungian ideas are used selectively to explore meaning, symbols and deeper personal themes.

Her practice covers a wide range of life challenges including relationship strain, parenting pressures, career setbacks, eating and body image worries, ADHD-related issues and compassion fatigue. She also supports people working through trauma, abuse and domestic violence related difficulties.

Sessions are conversational but purposeful. Early meetings focus on identifying priorities and practical next steps. Over time clients work on clearer thinking, steadier moods and more reliable ways of handling anger and frustration.

How her approaches work online and what to expect

Client-Centred Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting what matters to the client. It helps when someone needs space to name feelings and decide next steps in their own words. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) looks at the link between thoughts, feelings and actions and teaches practical skills to manage anger, anxiety or low mood. Psychodynamic Therapy explores repeated patterns coming from earlier relationships so people can notice and change them. Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist will talk with the client about goals and preferences and then try methods that match those aims. This is a collaborative process and can change as the client learns what helps most. The profile does not list specific session formats, so please confirm available options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions around work or family life and can reduce travel time. It can also allow shorter check-ins or telephone options if that suits a day when video would be difficult. Registered or accredited professionals can use different formats; confirming which ones are offered will help plan practical arrangements.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsDependent personalityDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Jungian TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

15+ years

Listed in

United Kingdom

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of issues does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, low self-esteem, depression, anger and related concerns listed in her profile.

What is her general approach in sessions?

Her style is practical and conversational, using client-centred listening alongside CBT and psychodynamic ideas to identify patterns and take steps forward.

How long has she been practicing?

She has 15 years of professional experience working with adults on a range of emotional and behavioural issues.

What are her credentials and where does she work?

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

Can I book sessions in other languages or from outside the UK?

Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats does she offer?

The original profile does not specify session formats; please confirm current online and in-person options before booking.

How much do sessions cost?

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

How do I begin if I want to work with her?

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