Counsellor profile
Victoria Halliburton, BACP
United Kingdom
BACP counsellor - anxiety and trauma
Continue with VictoriaWhere Victoria stands
- Credentials
- BACP
- Registration
- BACP, United Kingdom / 410528
- Experience
- 3 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- United Kingdom
About
- Stress and anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting concerns
About Victoria
Victoria Halliburton is a BACP counsellor in the United Kingdom with three years of professional counselling experience and a longer career in education. She works with people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, parenting concerns, and ADHD. Victoria also lists codependency among her focus areas and supports people coping with related relationship struggles.
She draws on practical, evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people talk through painful experiences. Sessions focus on clear goals and step-by-step ways to manage symptoms such as anxiety, flashbacks, or persistent worry. She uses language people understand and keeps sessions straightforward and focused.
Victoria has background working in education for 25 years before moving into counselling. That experience shapes how she explains ideas and breaks tasks into manageable steps. She is used to working with people who need help organising their thoughts and finding routines that reduce stress.
In conversations she adapts the plan to what each person needs at that time. She pays attention to history and current pressures like parenting or caregiving responsibilities. Practical strategies are combined with space to process loss, trauma or difficult life changes.
Her approach aims to help people set clearer boundaries, understand recurring relationship patterns, and reduce overwhelm. If you want to try a counselling pathway that emphasises practical techniques and straightforward discussion, Victoria offers that style of work.
How sessions work
Evidence-based techniques and online counselling
Victoria uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change and clearer ways of coping. One approach helps people identify and change patterns of thinking and behaviour that keep anxiety and low mood going, using step-by-step strategies to reduce worry and improve daily routines. Another approach looks at how past painful events affect current reactions and relationships, creating space to process grief and trauma while building skills to manage intrusive memories and emotional overwhelm.Finding the right way to work is part of therapy. Victoria discusses options with each person and chooses techniques based on their goals, life demands and preferences. This is a collaborative process where the client and counsellor try approaches and adjust them as needed.
If you would like online sessions, check the platform's session options before booking to confirm what formats are offered. Online counselling can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, reduce travel time, and make it simpler to speak from a more familiar environment. Registered or accredited professionals can explain which session length and rhythm suit your situation during the first meeting.
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
3+ years
Listed in
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, parenting concerns, ADHD and related issues such as codependency and attachment problems.
What is her therapeutic style like?
She uses practical, evidence-based techniques and straightforward conversation. Sessions focus on clear goals and steps to manage symptoms and daily challenges.
How much experience does she have?
She has three years of professional counselling experience and 25 years of prior work in education that informs her way of explaining and organising tasks.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and practises in the United Kingdom.
Can I have sessions in a language other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with international clients?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are costs handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I start a first session?
Choose the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a 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 you are not safe at home, use the crisis and helpline numbers.