Joanne Rachel Winsor, BACP
Joanne Rachel Winsor is a counsellor with five years of practice in the United Kingdom.
- Stress & Anxiety
- Trauma and Abuse
- Parenting issues
- +8 more
About Joanne
Joanne Rachel Winsor is a counsellor with five years of practice in the United Kingdom. She offers a calm, respectful presence and focuses on helping people facing stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, parenting challenges, low self-esteem and depression. Joanne works in English and uses a flexible approach to match each person’s needs.
She describes herself as an integrative therapist, drawing on several methods rather than one fixed model. In practice that means sessions are adapted to what helps each person most.
Background and approach
Some clients focus on coping skills and short-term goals while others spend more time unpacking past hurts. Joanne lists Client-Centred Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy and Trauma-Focused Therapy among the approaches she uses. That mix lets her support people dealing with panic, grief, relationship strain, life changes and issues such as abandonment or attachment concerns.
Her work also covers specific challenges like blended family issues, divorce and separation, domestic violence, cancer-related distress, and sexual assault and abuse. Joanne aims to treat people with sensitivity and compassion while helping them identify practical steps forward. She keeps up with continuing professional development to stay current with research and practice.
Sessions follow a collaborative process where goals are chosen together and adjusted as progress is made.
Registration
| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 397112 | October 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 Joanne works with
Everything Joanne lists, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Grief
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Cancer
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Family problems
- Guilt and shame
- Life purpose
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
Approaches Joanne lists
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each counsellor names and does not check training records.
Online support
Solution-Focused Therapy is practical and goal oriented. Sessions concentrate on small, achievable steps and what is already working, which can help with stress, motivation and settling panic or day-to-day problems.
Trauma-Focused Therapy attends to the effects of past harm and works at a pace the client can manage, helping people process traumatic memories and reduce their grip on current life.
Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Joanne will discuss options, listen to your goals and try different ways of working until you both find what helps most. She adapts methods to match personal needs, preferences and the issue you want to address.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls allow a fuller face-to-face style, phone sessions can be used when bandwidth is limited, live chat works for quick check-ins, and text messaging suits people who prefer written reflection. These formats make it easier to fit therapy around work, parenting and other commitments while keeping the focus on progress and real-world steps.
Frequently asked
What concerns can Joanne help with?
Joanne works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, low self-esteem, depression, relationship strain, grief, ADHD and coping with life changes.
What is her therapeutic style like?
She takes an integrative, client-centred approach that adapts to each person. Sessions mix supportive listening with practical goal-setting and problem-solving techniques.
How much experience does she have?
Joanne has five years of professional experience working with people on a range of emotional and life challenges.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is listed with the BACP and practises in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are supported and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
Which session formats are available?
Joanne offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging depending on what suits the client.
How much do sessions cost?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with Joanne?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
Update or remove this listing
Ask us to correct details or take the page down.
Contact usMore counsellors who work with Stress & Anxiety
All of themChristine Fleming
NCPS
3 years in practice NCPS
Calm, practical support for difficult times
- Stress & Anxiety
- Grief
- Self Esteem
Sana Khwaja
BACP
5 years in practice BACP
Compassionate counsellor for low mood and life changes
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Trauma and Abuse
Philip Smyth
BACP
4 years in practice BACP
Warm, practical counselling for life challenges
- Stress & Anxiety
- Relationship
- Grief