Hayley Edwards, BACP
Hayley Edwards is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom who draws on relational and person-centred ways of working.
- Stress & Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
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About Hayley
Hayley Edwards is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom who draws on relational and person-centred ways of working. She describes her practice around relationships and the patterns that shape them. Her approach aims to make talking about difficult feelings feel more manageable.
Hayley explains systemic work as a focus on how people relate to others rather than only what happens inside them. She looks at communication patterns and recurring dynamics to help clients consider useful changes.
Background and approach
Person-centred therapy forms the main way she meets people, with other techniques added when they seem helpful. Sessions are intended to be non-judgemental and sensitive. Hayley says she uses intuition and practical counselling skills to help clients take steps forward.
She notes that many issues brought to therapy can feel personal, painful or embarrassing, and she aims to offer a supportive space for those conversations. Her case experience includes supporting people through depression, anxiety and bereavement. Hayley keeps up with additional training to refine her practice.
She believes in the counselling process and that clients have inner resources to build the life they want. Hayley wants to help people who need support beyond friends and family. Her work focuses on helping clients talk through concerns and clarify the changes they want to make.
Registration
| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 387333 | May 2026 |
Registration details are as listed on the counsellor's public profile. You can check any number with the registering body.
Sessions and payment
Sessions are held online through our partner platform, by video, phone or messaging depending on the counsellor.
Costs are shown on the partner platform before you commit. If cost is a concern, ask about reduced-fee options.
Focus areas and approaches
What Hayley works with
Everything Hayley lists, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Depression
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
Online support
She also draws on systemic or relational ideas that look at patterns in how people connect with others. This way of working helps when communication and recurring interactions are part of the difficulty, such as relationship strain or family-related stress.
Choosing the right approach is part of the therapy process. The therapist will discuss goals, life context and preferences and then agree together on which methods to try. That collaborative process helps shape sessions to fit each person's needs.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation from any location with internet access. Phone sessions can work when bandwidth is limited or when a voice check-in is preferred. Live chat and text messaging suit shorter check-ins, reflective writing or people who prefer not to use video. These options aim to make counselling more flexible and easier to fit around work, family and daily life.
Frequently asked
What concerns does Hayley support?
Hayley works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and family matters, addictions, trauma and abuse, eating and intimacy-related issues, parenting concerns, anger, self-esteem, bipolar, career questions and ADHD.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
She uses a person-centred approach at the core of her work and draws on relational or systemic thinking to look at communication and patterns. Sessions aim to be sensitive, non-judgemental and practical.
What experience does she bring?
Hayley has three years of counselling experience and has worked with people facing depression, anxiety and bereavement among other difficulties.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She holds BACP, which is listed as her professional credential, and practises in the United Kingdom.
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 does she offer?
Hayley offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How do fees and the subscription work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
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