Counsellor profile
Jacqueline Carter- Brown, BACP
BACP counsellor - Relationships and family issues
Continue with JacquelineAbout
- Psychodynamic approach
- Attachment focused
- Solution oriented
About Jacqueline
Jacqueline Carter- Brown is a BACP counsellor practising in the United Kingdom with 21 years of experience. She works with adults on common problems such as stress, anxiety, depression and relationship difficulties. She also supports people dealing with trauma, grief, addictions and intimacy-related issues.
Jacqueline draws on psychodynamic and trauma-focused ideas to help people understand patterns that repeat in their relationships. She pays attention to attachment and how early experiences can affect current responses to stress and closeness. Work with her often looks at how past hurts shape present choices and feelings.
She also uses solution-focused methods to help clients set clear, manageable goals. That often begins with practical steps people can try between sessions so change feels achievable. Discussions are usually reflective but aim to lead to useful day-to-day shifts.
Jacqueline has particular experience with family-related concerns such as blended family issues, family of origin themes, communication problems and separation. Other areas she addresses include body image, codependency, abandonment fears, ageing concerns and substance-related problems.
Sessions are conducted in English and she accepts international clients. Clients who want to begin are asked to use the online matching process to arrange a first appointment and to confirm current session options before booking.
How sessions work
Approaches used online and how they help
Jacqueline uses psychodynamic ideas to look at recurring relationship patterns and how early attachments influence current behaviour. This can help when someone keeps repeating the same conflicts or finds it hard to trust or feel close.She also works with trauma-focused methods to address the effects of abuse or other traumatic events. That work pays attention to how strong emotional responses and memories affect daily life and relationships.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Jacqueline will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit best, based on their goals and what feels manageable. That might mean focusing first on short-term solutions or spending longer on understanding deeper patterns.
Please confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions around family and work commitments, reduce travel, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Registered or accredited professionals often offer a mix of focused practical sessions and longer reflective sessions to match different needs, and Jacqueline will discuss what suits the client's circumstances during the initial matching and scheduling process.
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Experience
21+ years
Listed in
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, addictions and intimacy-related issues, among other concerns.
How would she work with someone worried about family conflict?
She explores patterns from family of origin and current communication problems, and uses practical, solution-focused steps to improve day-to-day interactions.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her style blends psychodynamic reflection with trauma-focused understanding and some solution-focused techniques to set short-term goals.
How long has she been practising?
She has 21 years of clinical experience working with adults and couples in the United Kingdom.
Is she registered with any professional body?
She is listed with the BACP as supplied in her profile.
Can she work with people who live outside the UK?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
How are sessions arranged and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I start working with her?
Choose the See online therapy options button, complete a 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 anyone is in danger, use the crisis numbers.