Victoria Olanipekun
About me
I am a compassionate and skilled psychotherapist specialised in trauma-informed care, depression, anxiety, and emotional well-being, I help my clients navigate complex mental health challenges through evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Person-Centred Therapy (PCT), Attachment Therapy and Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT).
I am committed to maintaining the highest standards of clinical governance while providing care. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, coping with loss, & anger management. I also have experience working with depression.
I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Body image, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Commitment issues, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Eating and food-related issues, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Immigration issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Multicultural concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues
Clinical approaches: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
Credentials information
BACP Therapist - Registered Member MBACP #409013
Reviews
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I absolutely adore Victoria, she listens and understands me as a person, the feedback and work she gives me has helped me so much. Victoria is kind, patient, funny, empathetic, selfless, understanding and incredibly respectful. I look forward to our sessions, I feel so much better since I started with her and that really shows on the assesments I've done. I started so high on depression and anxiety and now I barely score a 2 which is amazing. I couldn't be more thankful for Victoria, she's incredible.
Written on May 07, 2026 after therapy with Victoria for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and adhd
I have had two sessions with Victoria and she has been very helpful. She listens patiently, suggests useful tasks and therapies and is supportive in the right places. She also has a GSOH, which to me is important. As someone who has been holding on to feelings of anger and betrayal for too long, Victoria is helping me to let those feelings go.
Written on Apr 07, 2026 after therapy with Victoria for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, anger management, and coping with life changes
Amazing, understanding, professional
Written on Feb 19, 2026 after therapy with Victoria for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, self esteem, and coping with life changes
Kind, compassionate and dedicated. A very good listener and shows real empathy.
Written on Dec 12, 2025 after therapy with Victoria for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and career difficulties
She's really sweet and meets me where I am. I'm a new client but it's going swimmingly so far. She provides me perspectives and activities that are so unique.
Written on Dec 03, 2025 after therapy with Victoria for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, and anger management
Victoria is a very professional with the advice or communication skills
Written on Nov 28, 2025 after therapy with Victoria for 2 months on issues concerning relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, self esteem, and coping with life changes