BACP

Melanie Crossley, BACP

Therapist in the UK

Melanie is a BACP therapist in the UK.

3+ years of experience
Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues
Approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Existential Therapy

See availability and next steps on BetterHelp.

About Melanie

Melanie Crossley is a BACP-accredited therapist based in the United Kingdom with three years of professional experience. She works with people facing stress and anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, and depression, and she also supports those dealing with abandonment, attachment issues, divorce and separation, guilt and shame, isolation and loneliness, mood disorders, narcissistic dynamics, and post-traumatic stress. BACP refers to the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, a UK professional body for counselling and psychotherapy.

Drawing on client-centered and existential approaches, Melanie creates an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be explored at the client’s pace. Her practice emphasizes collaboration and respect, helping clients identify values, build coping strategies, and make practical changes that match their life circumstances. She encourages people to take the courageous first steps toward greater wellbeing and offers steady support and empowerment throughout the therapeutic journey.

Client-Centered and Existential Therapy Online

Client-centered therapy focuses on empathic listening and supporting the person's own capacity to find solutions. In this approach the therapist offers warmth and acceptance while helping the client explore feelings, improve self-understanding, and strengthen coping skills - it can be especially helpful for stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, and low mood.

Existential therapy helps people examine meaning, values, and life choices. It encourages reflection on personal responsibility, freedoms, and challenges, and can support those facing major life changes, questions about identity, or feelings of isolation and meaninglessness.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process. Melanie works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the work as understanding deepens. Clients are invited to be active partners in shaping sessions so therapy aligns with their pace and priorities.

Online therapy through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging offers practical flexibility. These options make it easier to fit sessions around work, family, and mobility limits, and they allow therapists and licensed professionals to connect with clients across the United Kingdom. The varied formats also let clients choose a style of communication that feels most comfortable for them.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Melanie Crossley have?

Melanie Crossley has three years of professional experience.

Is Melanie Crossley a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the BACP credential, indicating membership of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.

In which languages does Melanie Crossley provide therapy?

Melanie Crossley provides therapy in English.

Where is Melanie Crossley located?

Melanie Crossley is located in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Melanie Crossley as my therapist?

You can work with Melanie Crossley through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Melanie Crossley work with international clients?

Melanie Crossley does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Melanie Crossley cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.