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Nelly Kamwa

Therapist · United Kingdom

Nelly Kamwa, NCPS

Calm practical support for everyday struggles

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Practical coping tools
  • Grief and trauma

About Nelly

Nelly Kamwa is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression and relationship concerns. She also supports those facing grief, addiction, trauma and abuse, and people coping with life changes such as parenting, career shifts or health challenges. Her aim is to make it easier to speak honestly about what is worrying you and to find practical ways forward.

Nelly creates a calm, non-judgemental space where clients can talk through feelings and behaviour. She encourages small steps and plans that fit into everyday life. Sessions focus on what matters now and on building tools people can use between meetings.

Her approach draws on a mix of evidence-informed therapies. She uses techniques from cognitive behavioural work to spot patterns, and from acceptance-focused approaches to help people live with difficult thoughts. Attachment-based and client-centred ideas shape how she pays attention to relationships and emotional needs.

With five years of professional experience, Nelly supports clients through both sudden crises and long-standing struggles. She works collaboratively, helping people set clear goals and checking progress as they go. This practical focus aims to reduce overwhelm and increase a sense of control.

Sessions are delivered in English and Nelly accepts international clients. The service uses a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time, and costs vary with location and therapist availability. To begin, clients use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire before scheduling.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesDepression

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

NCPS · United Kingdom

Languages

English

How her approaches translate to online work

Nelly draws on a few core approaches that adapt well to talking therapy. Cognitive behavioural therapy helps people notice and change unhelpful thinking and behaviour patterns, which can reduce anxiety and low mood. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy supports people to live with difficult thoughts while taking action on their values, useful for long-term worry or chronic health challenges. Attachment-based ideas focus on how early and current relationships shape feelings and reactions, which can help with intimacy concerns and relationship patterns.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Nelly will discuss goals, preferences and what feels most useful, then try methods collaboratively so the client can see what helps. She checks in and adjusts the plan as therapy progresses.

The original biography does not list specific online formats, so please confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also let people join from different time zones, which supports international clients.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Nelly help with?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression and relationship problems, plus issues such as grief, addiction and trauma. Her work also covers parenting, eating and sleeping difficulties, ADHD and coping with life changes.

What is her therapeutic style like?

The approach is collaborative and down-to-earth. Sessions focus on practical steps, emotional understanding and building skills to use between meetings.

How much experience does she have?

Nelly has five years of professional experience working with a range of common and complex concerns. She uses that experience to help shape realistic plans with clients.

What credentials and location apply?

She is listed with NCPS and is based in the United Kingdom.

Which languages and international arrangements are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are used?

The original biography does not specify session formats, so please confirm current session options with the service before booking.

How much do sessions cost?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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