Hannah Dickinson, BACP
Compassionate counsellor for midlife and life changes
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- Person-centred approach
- Trauma-aware practice
- Ten years experience
About Hannah
She links practical talking work with attention to personal history. That can mean focusing on current problems like sleep, eating or work stress while also looking at past experiences that shape feelings today. This approach can be helpful for people dealing with depression, bipolar symptoms, addiction, or trauma and abuse.
Hannah also supports people navigating relationship and intimacy questions, parenting strains, identity matters including LGBT issues, and career or life-purpose concerns. She names midlife crisis as one of the areas she addresses, helping people reflect on priorities and next steps. Sessions include attention to self-esteem, communication, and coping strategies.
Her practice is flexible and collaborative. Hannah works with each person to shape goals and a plan that fits their situation. She emphasises respect, sensitivity and compassion when talking through difficult topics.
Clients typically find practical ways to manage symptoms and make decisions that feel more grounded. To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and then arrange sessions according to scheduling options.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
United Kingdom
Languages
English
How Hannah's approaches translate to online work
Client-Centred Therapy focuses on understanding each person's experience and meeting them where they are. It helps people feel heard and supported while they decide what changes to make. Psychodynamic Therapy pays attention to patterns that come from past relationships and experiences, helping people see how those patterns affect current choices and feelings. Trauma-Focused Therapy concentrates on processing overwhelming events and reducing their ongoing impact through careful, paced work.Finding the right approach is part of the process and will be decided together. Hannah will talk through goals, preferences and what feels most useful. Sessions are collaborative so plans can change as needs evolve.
The biography does not list specific online formats, so confirm available session types before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit work into a busy week, reduce travel time and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also help people access therapists from different areas when international work is helpful. Registered or accredited professionals can discuss which session pattern will fit your schedule and aims.
Frequently asked questions
What issues does Hannah typically help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar concerns, trauma and abuse, addictions, self-esteem and many life changes including midlife crisis.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Hannah uses client-centred work alongside psychodynamic and trauma-focused ideas, prioritising a respectful, sensitive and collaborative sessions.
What background and experience does she bring?
Hannah has ten years of professional experience supporting people with mental health, parenting and relationship challenges.
Where is Hannah based and what credential does she hold?
She practises in the United Kingdom and is registered with the BACP.
Are sessions available in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not specify session formats, so please confirm the current options before scheduling.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and scheduling; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
What do I need to do to begin?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.