Vicky Bond Jones, NCPS

Counsellor (NCPS), three years' experience. Vicky Bond Jones focuses on stress, anxiety, relationships, grief, parenting and self-esteem using client-centred, cognitive behavioural and psychodynamic approaches.

Vicky speaks plain language in sessions and invites questions about how therapy works. She aims to listen first and follow the client's lead when possible. Sessions are collaborative and she checks in about direction and goals as work progresses.

Her practice emphasises understanding patterns that affect daily life. She uses elements of cognitive behavioural work to notice thoughts and behaviours that keep problems going. Psychodynamic ideas help look at past experiences and attachment patterns that shape current relationships. Client-centred methods prioritise the client's perspective and pace.

Vicky trained through progressive counselling diplomas, completing a Level 3 Diploma in Hypnotherapy and Introduction to Counselling Skills, a Level 4 Diploma in Counselling Skills and Theory, and a Level 5 Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling Practice. She holds NCPS accreditation, which is recorded as NCPS in her credentials.

She has worked in settings supporting young people and parents, including within a secondary school context and for a youth charity. That experience informs practical work on academic pressure, social dynamics, confidence, coping skills and family-related challenges.

People typically bring worries about relationships, loss, parenting strain, low self-worth or persistent anxiety. Vicky aims to help clients untangle those issues through straightforward conversation and practical techniques.

Therapeutic approaches and online sessions