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Victoria Halliburton

Victoria Halliburton, BACP

BACP counsellor - anxiety and parenting support

United Kingdom

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Credentials
BACP
Registration
BACP, United Kingdom / 410528
Experience
3 years
Languages
English
Location
United Kingdom
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Grief and loss
  • Parenting issues

About Victoria

Victoria Halliburton is a BACP counsellor in the United Kingdom with three years of professional counselling experience and a long background in education. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, parenting concerns, and ADHD. Sessions aim to be practical and straightforward to help people manage day-to-day problems.

She draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people understand patterns that keep problems going. In sessions she talks through what is happening now, what has helped in the past, and small changes that can reduce distress. Conversations are focused and paced to suit each person’s needs.

Victoria also brings 25 years of experience from education, which shapes how she explains ideas and sets achievable steps. That background can help parents and carers who want clear, practical strategies for home life and routines.

When trauma, grief or loss are present she works carefully to make sure progress is gradual. For anxiety and ADHD she helps people spot triggers and build coping strategies that fit everyday life. She also addresses issues linked to attachment, abandonment and relationship challenges.

Victoria offers sessions in English and works within United Kingdom practice standards under her BACP registration. To begin, people complete a short questionnaire to match to session options and then schedule a first appointment.

How therapeutic approaches are used in online sessions

Victoria uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques aimed at clear, practical change. One approach focuses on recognising and changing unhelpful thinking and behaviour patterns to reduce anxiety and improve daily coping. Another concentrates on working through responses to trauma and loss at a steady pace, helping people manage strong feelings and rebuild routines.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Victoria will discuss different methods and select what best fits a person’s goals, symptoms and preferences. She works collaboratively so the plan can be adjusted as progress is reviewed.

The biography does not specify particular online formats, so please confirm the available session options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy week, reduce travelling time, and allow shorter check-ins when a quick update is all that is needed. For longer therapeutic work the same methods used in face-to-face settings are adapted to an online context so discussions and practical exercises remain possible.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMidlife crisisPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

United Kingdom

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, parenting matters and ADHD, plus related relationship and attachment issues.

What is her therapy style like?

She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques in a practical, conversational way focused on clear steps and coping strategies.

How much experience does she have?

She has three years of counselling experience and 25 years of work in education, which informs her practical approach.

What credentials and region apply?

She is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and practises in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the UK work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted; sessions are offered to people within the United Kingdom.

How do sessions and cost work?

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

How do I start a first session?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a first appointment.

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