Olesia Maksymiv, BACP

Olesia Maksymiv is a United Kingdom -credentialed therapist with five years of clinical experience and a BACP credential, which denotes membership in a recognized UK counselling association. She works with people facing stress and anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, parenting difficulties, motivation concerns, and issues with self-esteem and confidence. Her practice emphasizes respectful, sensitive, and compassionate care, with an intention to meet each person where they are.

Olesia personalizes conversations and develops treatment plans tailored to each individual’s circumstances and goals. She focuses on understanding the unique patterns and needs that shape a client’s experience, and she adapts her approach to support practical progress and emotional insight. Taking the first step toward greater wellbeing often requires courage, and Olesia aims to offer steady support throughout that process.

Clients can expect a collaborative relationship in which their concerns are heard and addressed with empathy. Olesia’s work centers on building confidence, improving relationships, and helping people manage life’s stresses in ways that feel authentic and sustainable.

Approaches that guide online therapy and relationship work

Olesia integrates well-established therapeutic approaches to help clients explore feelings, patterns, and relationships. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship experiences shape current bonds and coping styles - it can be useful for people working through attachment wounds, abandonment concerns, or recurring relationship patterns. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes the client’s own perspective, offering empathy and nonjudgmental understanding to support self-exploration, confidence building, and personal growth. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) focuses on identifying and working with core emotions within relationships to improve connection and communication.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Olesia collaborates with each person to identify methods that fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan as therapy progresses so the work remains relevant and practical.

Online therapy with Olesia is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for different schedules and communication styles. These options make it easier to access licensed professionals from varied locations and to choose the format that best supports ongoing engagement and progress.