Emma Harvey, BACP
BACP-registered therapist for adults and young people
- Client-centered care
- CBT and DBT informed
- Accepting international clients
About Emma Harvey
Emma Harvey is a BACP-credentialed psychotherapist based in the United Kingdom who works with both young people and adults. With five years of experience in mental health, she supports clients facing a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, stress, anger, low self-esteem, ADHD, relationship and family difficulties, trauma and abuse, grief, eating issues, parenting challenges, and identity or LGBT-related matters.
She draws on a mix of therapeutic models to tailor each session to the individual, including client-centered approaches that emphasize the client’s own goals, cognitive behavioral strategies that explore links between thoughts and behaviors, and skills from dialectical behavior therapy to manage intense emotions. Emma also works with attachment, abandonment, and communication difficulties, as well as complex situations such as chronic illness, caregiver stress, and blended family dynamics.
As a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), Emma combines professional standards with practical, goal-oriented work. She adopts a collaborative stance, partnering with clients to identify priorities, build coping skills, and uncover clarity on the issues that matter most. Her practice focuses on creating a supportive space for exploration and steady progress.
She draws on a mix of therapeutic models to tailor each session to the individual, including client-centered approaches that emphasize the client’s own goals, cognitive behavioral strategies that explore links between thoughts and behaviors, and skills from dialectical behavior therapy to manage intense emotions. Emma also works with attachment, abandonment, and communication difficulties, as well as complex situations such as chronic illness, caregiver stress, and blended family dynamics.
As a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), Emma combines professional standards with practical, goal-oriented work. She adopts a collaborative stance, partnering with clients to identify priorities, build coping skills, and uncover clarity on the issues that matter most. Her practice focuses on creating a supportive space for exploration and steady progress.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefEating disordersParenting issuesCoping with life changes
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Emma Harvey have?
Emma Harvey has five years of experience working in mental health.
Is Emma Harvey a licensed therapist?
Yes. Emma holds the BACP credential. BACP stands for the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy and is a professional body for counsellors and psychotherapists.
In which languages does Emma Harvey provide therapy?
Emma provides therapy in English.
Where is Emma Harvey located?
Emma is located in the United Kingdom.
How can I work with Emma Harvey as my therapist?
You can work with Emma Harvey through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Emma Harvey work with international clients?
Yes, Emma Harvey works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Emma Harvey cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic approaches and online care that adapt to you
Emma integrates client-centered therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy alongside dialectical behavior therapy to offer practical, compassionate support tailored to each person. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening, empathy, and helping clients clarify their own goals - it is useful for building confidence, improving relationships, and navigating life transitions. Cognitive behavioral therapy examines how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact and offers structured techniques to manage anxiety, depression, and stress-related patterns. Dialectical behavior therapy brings tools for regulating intense emotions and improving interpersonal effectiveness, which can help with anger, self-harm tendencies, and emotional overwhelm.Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey. Emma works collaboratively with clients and licensed professionals to explore which methods fit a person’s needs, goals, and preferences, and she adjusts the plan as progress is made. This collaborative process helps ensure therapy stays relevant and practical.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to engage - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging allow clients to attend sessions from different locations and at varied times. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care around work, family, or mobility constraints while accessing the expertise of trained therapists.