Sandra WIllis
BACP
Therapist / counsellor in the United Kingdom
Integrative counsellor focused on practical change
Continue with Sandra- Experience 4 years
- Languages English
- Sessions Online
- compassionate support
- goal focused
- practical steps
About Sandra
She believes people can grow and change, and she supports them through that process. Conversations focus on what someone really wants or needs and on simple, achievable steps to move towards those goals. Sandra uses a mix of approaches to suit the person rather than a single fixed method.
Sandra has worked with a wide range of concerns. These include stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, grief, low self-esteem and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. She also works with issues such as attachment concerns, autism and Asperger Syndrome, blended family challenges, body image, cancer-related distress, caregiver strain, chronic illness and pain, and fertility worries.
Much of her earlier work was with adolescents in schools and in agency settings, giving her experience with young people and their struggles. Sandra describes therapy as a collaborative process and aims to help people feel empowered to make changes.
If someone feels ready to take the first step, Sandra guides them through setting aims and practical next steps. She invites clients to begin with a short matching questionnaire and to book to meet and discuss goals.
How evidence-based techniques can help online
Evidence-based therapeutic techniques are used to guide conversations in straightforward ways. One approach focuses on setting practical goals and breaking them into small steps to reduce distress and build confidence; this helps with stress, anxiety and low self-esteem by making change feel manageable. Another approach looks at patterns in relationships and attachment, helping people understand how past experiences shape current connections and what they might try differently.Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Sandra will discuss different ways of working and together decide which methods fit the client's goals and preferences. This is a collaborative process and can change as the client's needs evolve.
Details about exact session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm the available options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, avoid travel time and use shorter check-ins when needed. It can also help people join from another quiet setting, or choose a session style that suits their energy and focus on the day. Registered or accredited professionals can adapt length and pace to suit practical life demands and therapeutic aims.
Professional registration
| BACP | United Kingdom · No. 398522 |
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
4+ years
Credentials
BACP · United Kingdom
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does this counsellor address?
Sandra helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, low self-esteem and ADHD. She also supports those dealing with attachment issues, autism and Asperger Syndrome, body image, cancer, chronic illness and related concerns.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
She practises an integrative approach and adapts methods to suit each person. Sessions combine practical goal setting with conversation about what the client wants to change.
What is her background and experience?
She has four years' experience working in the UK, including work with adolescents in schools and community agencies. That work informs her approach with young people and adults.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is listed with the BACP, the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, and practises in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the UK work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with Sandra?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to her availability.