Laura Edwards, BACP

BACP-credentialed therapist for stress and relationships

Stress and anxiety support
Trauma-informed care
Flexible online sessions

About Laura Edwards

Laura Edwards is a BACP-credentialed therapist based in the United Kingdom with seven years of professional experience supporting people through a wide range of emotional and relational challenges. BACP stands for the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, and this credential reflects her commitment to professional standards and ongoing development. She has worked with individuals facing stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, motivation and self-esteem struggles, eating difficulties, depression, and relational problems.

Her practice is grounded in the belief that each person is the expert on their own life and that existing strengths can be used to move past obstacles. She emphasizes a collaborative, respectful approach that helps clients identify practical steps and new perspectives. Laura aims to create a space where people can explore difficult feelings, build coping strategies, and regain a sense of agency when life feels overwhelming.

Recognizing that seeking help takes courage, she offers steady support for those ready to take that first step toward a more fulfilling life. Laura focuses on helping clients find meaningful change at a pace that feels manageable, attending to both immediate concerns and longer-term growth.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Grief Self esteem Depression

Also Specializes In

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHearing impairedHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Laura Edwards have?

Laura Edwards has seven years of professional experience working with people facing a variety of emotional and relational challenges.

Is Laura Edwards a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the BACP credential.

In which languages does Laura Edwards provide therapy?

Laura Edwards provides therapy in English.

Where is Laura Edwards located?

Laura Edwards is based in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Laura Edwards as my therapist?

You can work with Laura Edwards through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Laura Edwards work with international clients?

Yes, Laura Edwards works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Laura Edwards 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. 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 by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Accessible Online Care

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationships shape current patterns of relating. It helps people understand attachment styles, repair relational wounds, and build more secure ways of connecting with others. Client-Centered Therapy centers the individual's experience, offering a nonjudgmental, empathetic space where clients' own insights guide change; it is useful for boosting self-esteem, enhancing motivation, and exploring personal values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) addresses the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors; it offers practical tools to manage anxiety, depression, and unhelpful thinking patterns through structured strategies and skill-building.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey. Laura works collaboratively with clients to identify the approaches that fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adapting techniques over time as progress and priorities evolve. This collaborative stance helps ensure therapy is relevant and effective for each person.

Online therapy makes these methods accessible through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options provide flexibility for busy schedules, allow support from different locations, and enable continuity of care during life changes, while still allowing therapists to use evidence-informed interventions tailored to each client's situation.

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