Counsellor profile
Rebecca Gilmour, BACP
Based in United Kingdom ยท 3 years of experience
Pluralistic counsellor for anxiety and life stress
Continue with RebeccaAt a glance
- Registration
- BACP, United Kingdom (410868)
- Qualifications
- BACP
- Experience
- 3 years
- Languages
- English
- Based in
- United Kingdom
Details come from information Rebecca supplied to BetterHelp.
- Stress and anxiety
- Relationship patterns
- Self esteem work
About Rebecca
BACP (British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy) member with three years' experience, Rebecca Gilmour is a qualified pluralistic counsellor based in the United Kingdom. She works with adults on issues such as stress, anxiety, low mood, relationships, addictions and grief. Sessions are presented as collaborative conversations where people can make sense of what they are experiencing.
Rebecca describes her approach as pluralistic, which means she draws on a range of evidence-based therapeutic techniques rather than following a single method. She checks in regularly with people about what is helpful and adjusts the work to fit the person's needs and goals. This flexibility makes it possible to focus on emotional regulation, self-esteem, relationship patterns or practical coping skills as required.
People come to Rebecca wanting clearer emotional control, improved confidence, or relief from persistent worry and sadness. She also supports those dealing with parenting strain, intimacy-related problems, eating concerns, career stress, compassion fatigue and ADHD-related difficulties. The work tends to involve talking through thoughts and feelings, identifying patterns, and trying small changes between sessions.
Rebecca emphasises the therapeutic relationship as a key part of progress. Early sessions are used to see whether the working relationship feels like a good fit. She encourages open feedback so the counselling remains responsive and relevant.
To begin, potential clients follow the platform's matching steps and book an initial session to discuss goals and practical arrangements.
How pluralistic counselling works online
Rebecca works from a pluralistic framework that selects methods to suit each person. That can include practical, problem-solving techniques to manage stress and anxiety, and approaches that help identify and change unhelpful relationship patterns. It may also involve building emotional awareness and self-esteem through reflective conversation and simple exercises between sessions.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The counsellor will discuss different ways of working and agree together what fits the client's needs, goals and preferences. This is a collaborative process and adjustments are made as the work progresses.
Practical benefits of online counselling can include fitting sessions more easily into a busy week and avoiding travel time. Phone or video sessions can make it simpler to have a shorter check-in when time is limited, or to use video when face-to-face style interaction is preferred. Specific session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm current options before booking to ensure they match your needs.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Experience
3+ years
Listed in
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, grief and related issues such as relationship difficulties, intimacy concerns and ADHD.
What is her therapeutic style?
She uses a pluralistic approach, drawing on several evidence-based techniques and checking in regularly about what is helpful.
How much practice experience does she have?
She has three years' experience working as a counsellor.
Is she registered with a professional body in the UK?
Yes, she is a member of the BACP (British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy).
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
Session formats are not specified in the biography; please confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees handled and how do I start?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time. To begin, select the See online counselling options button, complete the short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.
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