Susan Gibson , NCPS

Susan Gibson is a licensed, degree qualified, and accredited Person-Centred therapist based in the United Kingdom who brings a decade of professional experience to her practice. She works collaboratively with people facing stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation challenges, low self-esteem, confidence issues, and career-related difficulties. Her approach emphasizes creating an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be explored at the client’s pace.

Susan holds the NCPS credential, a professional credential that reflects training in counselling practice. In sessions she focuses on listening carefully and helping clients identify goals, strengths, and practical steps they can take toward change. Her style aims to make it easier for people to articulate difficult emotions and to build resilience over time.

Typical session times are on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with the first appointment beginning at 1000 hrs and the last session concluding at 1800 hrs (UK time). While she values the courage it takes to begin therapy, she is not currently accepting new clients.

Approaches Used Online and How They Help

Client-Centred Therapy is grounded in listening and empathy. It focuses on creating a respectful, nonjudgmental environment where clients can explore their feelings and make sense of experiences - this approach is often helpful for issues like low self-esteem, relationship concerns, and emotional overwhelm.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a practical, skills-based method that helps people identify unhelpful thinking patterns and develop new ways of responding to stress, anxiety, and mood challenges. It typically involves setting specific goals and practicing strategies between sessions.

Motivational Interviewing supports clients who feel ambivalent about change by clarifying personal motivations and building commitment to goals through collaborative conversation.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and Susan Gibson will work together with each person to determine the best fit based on their needs, goals, and preferences. That collaborative process helps tailor sessions and choose techniques that feel most useful to the individual.

Online therapy with Susan can include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options offer flexibility for different schedules and communication styles, make it easier to attend sessions from home or while traveling, and support ongoing contact between appointments when needed.