Hello and welcome to this space.
My name is Ceri.
I am a Registered Psychotherapist with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), trained to Masters level with more than 1000 hours of experience conducting 1-1 therapy.
I can help you with the following:
- Imposter syndrome
- ADHD and Neurodiversity
- Phone addiction or doom-scrolling
- Anxiety and panic attacks
- Existential dread
- Perfectionism
- High achieving
- Binge eating
- FOMO and comparison
- Low self-esteem and improving confidence
- Body image and body positivity
- Self-improvement
- Work stress
- Relationship problems
- Depression
- Trauma
- Finding purpose and meaning
- Self-acceptance
- Substance misuse
- Changing habits and implementing new changes
- Burnout and stress
- Fatigue and the impact of chronic illness
Additionally, I am a qualified Nurse with 15+years of experience working within healthcare and the NHS. Including acute general hospitals, community and primary care settings.
I have previously worked as a senior nurse within Adult Mental Health Services where I managed my own caseload of patients and staff. Carrying out clinics at various GP surgeries and hospitals. Furthermore, I have worked with the Priory Private Hospital facilitating group therapy sessions in the specialist area of addiction.
Research during Psychology Masters (MSc):
- Developmental Psychology: attachment styles
- Individual differences: personality traits
- Cognitive Psychology: attention
- Childhood Trauma and Experiences
- Social Identity and Society
- Thesis topic: "The Effect of Individual Differences on the Ability to Accurately Detect Deception: An Investigation of Emotional Intelligence and Recognition of Facial Emotion"
BSc (Hons) First-class Honours Degree:
- Pain Management: Fibromyalgia, and living with chronic pain
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Diabetes Management
- Thesis topic: "Comparing Antidepressants With Exercise Treatment for Major Depression"
Therapy Provided:
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Positive Psychology
- Person-Centred Therapy
- Trauma-focused
- Motivational Interviewing
- Goal setting and coaching
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Biopsychosocial
Alternatively, if you feel a little lost and are unsure which path to take next, I offer sessions with specific focus on self-improvement using positive psychology and motivational interviewing techniques.
I always aim to ensure that this therapeutic space is comfortable, non-judgmental, and confidential. We will go at a pace that suits you and I am here to support you in your journey.
I look forward to connecting with you.
Additional areas of focus: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Coping with grief and loss, Intimacy related issues, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Motivation, self esteem, and confidence, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Executive and professional coaching, Compassion fatigue, Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Aging and geriatric issues, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Dependent personality, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Drug and alcohol addiction, Eating and food-related issues, Emptiness, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hearing impaired, Hoarding, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Immigration issues, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Prejudice and discrimination, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sexuality, Smoking / vaping cessation, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Traumatic brain injury, Trichotillomania, Visually impaired, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
BACP Therapist - Registered Member MBACP (Accred) #383097
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Ceri Parry. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
On point.
Written on Feb 28, 2026 after therapy with Ceri for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, and anger management
Compassionate, understanding, allows me to speak, allows me to go at my own pace, I am finding the therapy helpful.
Written on Feb 27, 2026 after therapy with Ceri for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, self esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Ceri has a calm way of of speaking to me. She listens and validates my feelings. I am grateful for her help and support over the last couple of months
Written on Feb 27, 2025 after therapy with Ceri for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, parenting issues, and self esteem
I worked with Ceri for quite some time, and I can confidently say she made a big difference in my life. She guided me through self-reflection and helped me with the tools I needed to navigate challenges in a healthier way.
She created a safe and supportive space where I felt truly heard and understood, and thanks to our sessions, I’ve developed more self-love and emotional awareness. I’m in a much better place now, and I’m incredibly grateful for her support.
Written on Feb 07, 2025 after therapy with Ceri for 8 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, eating disorders, self esteem, and anger management
I feel very fortunate to have worked with Ceri. She has provided me with invaluable support by listening deeply and helping me to get to know myself and my thoughts better. She has helped me reach important insights and has provided me with practical tips as well as with more detailed information about different concepts and techniques through the worksheets. The sessions have been transformative and I would really recommend working with Ceri.
Written on Jan 24, 2025 after therapy with Ceri for 2 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, career difficulties, coaching, and adhd
Ceri is insightful, and helpful. Highly recommend
Written on May 31, 2024 after therapy with Ceri for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, parenting issues, anger management, compassion fatigue, and adhd