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Amy Murray

Amy Murray

BACP

Therapist · United Kingdom · 5+ years of experience

Supportive counsellor for life changes

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  • Clear practical steps
  • Calm listening presence
  • Help with anger

About Amy

Amy Murray is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom who helps people facing stress, anxiety and relationship difficulties. She supports those coping with grief, low self-esteem, low motivation and life transitions. Amy has five years of professional experience and holds BACP registration, which is shown as BACP. She aims to create an open space where people can talk about their thoughts and feelings without fear of being judged. Sessions focus on listening first, then finding practical steps that fit everyday life. The tone is straightforward and collaborative rather than prescriptive. In sessions Amy works with feelings and practical problems together. Conversations may cover how past experiences affect current relationships, how anxiety shows up in daily routines, and ways to manage anger or low mood. She helps people recognise small changes that build into steadier wellbeing over time. Amy also supports people dealing with work-related strain, caregiving stress and health-related challenges. She can talk through issues linked to attachment, abandonment or blended family dynamics, and offers practical coping ideas for adjustment and change. To begin, people use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire. Scheduling follows the therapist's availability and the service uses a cancellable subscription model for sessions.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

United Kingdom

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches translate to online work

Amy draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that blend listening with practical change. One approach focuses on recognising unhelpful thought patterns and testing small behavioural experiments to see what changes help reduce anxiety and low mood. This helps with worry, low motivation and feeling stuck. Another common focus is on understanding relationship patterns and past attachment experiences. Work here involves naming repeated patterns, practising new ways of communicating, and building clearer boundaries to reduce conflict and anger. Finding the right approach is part of the therapy. The counsellor will work together with each person to choose methods that match their goals and everyday life. That might mean trying different techniques early on and agreeing what feels most useful. Practical benefits of online therapy can include fitting sessions around work or caregiving, avoiding travel time and keeping continuity when life is busy. Because the biography does not list specific session formats, check the current options before booking to confirm how sessions are delivered. Many people find online sessions make it easier to maintain regular appointments while balancing other commitments.

At a glance

Listed location
United Kingdom
Experience
5+ years
Credentials
BACP
Languages
English
Registration (United Kingdom)
BACP · No. 348904

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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does this counsellor help with?

Amy works with stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, grief, low self-esteem and motivation, and anger. She also supports people dealing with caregiving strain, career concerns and life transitions.

What is the therapeutic style in sessions?

Sessions are conversational and practical, starting with listening and then identifying small steps to try between meetings. The approach is collaborative and focused on everyday changes rather than jargon.

How much experience does the counsellor have?

The counsellor has five years of professional experience working with the issues listed in the profile.

What credentials and country apply to this counsellor?

She is listed with BACP and practices in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not specify session formats, so please confirm the current options before booking.

How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I begin working with this counsellor?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and registration details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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