Counsellor profile
Claire Jean Seymour, NCPS
United Kingdom
NCPS counsellor - Anger and relationships
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- CredentialsNCPS
- RegistrationNCPS, United Kingdom / NCS23-02134
- Experience7 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationUnited Kingdom
About
- Anger management skills
- CBT and ACT methods
- Emotional regulation tools
About Claire
Claire Jean Seymour is an NCPS counsellor practising in the United Kingdom with seven years of experience. She works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, depression and anger. Sessions are conducted in English and she accepts international clients.
Claire uses straightforward talking therapy to help people manage symptoms and make practical changes. She listens to what matters most and adapts conversations to focus on everyday problems. That can mean working on boundaries, reducing reactivity, improving communication or developing routines to help with sleep and eating patterns.
Her approach draws on methods like cognitive behavioural techniques and acceptance and commitment ideas to change unhelpful thought patterns and to increase what matters to the person. Attachment-based and client-centred work shape how she explores relationship patterns and emotional needs. Claire also uses elements of dialectical behaviour therapy for emotional regulation and coping skills.
In sessions she will co-operate with the client to set goals and try small, realistic steps between meetings. Practical exercises and short tools are often used so people can practise new habits outside sessions. The emphasis is on useful strategies rather than on labels or tests.
People come to Claire when they are fed up with snapping at those they care about, struggling with resentment, or finding anger gets in the way at work and home. She aims to help people find clearer ways to respond, so tension reduces and day-to-day life becomes easier.
How sessions work
Therapeutic approaches and working online
Claire uses cognitive behavioural therapy to help people recognise unhelpful thoughts and change the behaviours that follow. CBT is practical and problem-focused, which can help with work-related frustration, anxiety and patterns that fuel anger.She also draws from acceptance and commitment therapy, which helps people notice difficult feelings without getting driven by them and to act in line with chosen values. Attachment-based ideas are used to look at how early relationship patterns affect reactions and expectations in current relationships.
Choosing an approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, try different techniques and adjust the plan as needs and preferences become clearer. The aim is to find a way of working that fits the person's life and priorities.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make fitting sessions into a busy week easier, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. Registered or accredited professionals often use practical handouts, breathing or grounding exercises and brief homework tasks that slot into everyday routines.
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Experience
7+ years
Listed in
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, depression, anger and related concerns such as sleep, eating and self-esteem.
How would she work on anger or reactivity?
She combines practical skills for emotional regulation with cognitive work to spot unhelpful thinking. Sessions often include short exercises to practise new responses between meetings.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has seven years of professional experience working with a broad range of emotional and behavioural difficulties.
What credentials and location apply?
She is listed with NCPS and works in the United Kingdom.
Are sessions available in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the UK work with her?
She accepts international clients.
How are fees and payments handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.
Details come from information the counsellor supplied to BetterHelp. A registration can be checked with the body that issued it.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is unsafe, use the crisis numbers.