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Adeshalewa Kolawole, BACP

Helping people manage stress and trauma

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About Adeshalewa

Adeshalewa Kolawole is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom with ten years of practice. She holds BACP accreditation and uses clear, practical methods to help people understand and manage difficult emotions. Her style is calm and respectful, focused on what each person needs right now.

She often helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, low mood, and depression. She also supports those facing trauma and abuse, obsessive thoughts and compulsions, or struggling with self-harm and postpartum depression.

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How Adeshalewa works

Adeshalewa works with concerns related to adoption and foster care, immigration, commitment worries, and multicultural issues. Her approach combines Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Client-Centred techniques, and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. Sessions centre on simple, achievable steps and on noticing patterns that keep problems going.

She listens carefully and works with each person to build a plan that suits them. Adeshalewa draws on her experience to help people spot triggers and learn new coping strategies. That might mean practising different ways of responding to anxious thoughts or building small routines that improve mood.

She aims to empower people to use their own strengths in everyday life. People can expect a non-judgemental, straightforward space where their concerns are taken seriously. Adeshalewa explains options clearly and helps set goals that feel realistic.

The focus is on practical change and emotional understanding.

Adeshalewa lists 3 ways of working on the entry:

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What Adeshalewa works with

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Training and background

Register BACP
Years in practice 10
Languages English
Session format Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging
Country United Kingdom

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Online support options

Therapeutic approaches for online support

Adeshalewa commonly uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and focus on values-based actions. ACT encourages small steps towards what matters most, which can reduce the impact of anxiety and low mood.

She also draws on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to identify thinking and behaviour patterns that keep problems going. CBT works through practical exercises and gentle experiments to change responses to stressful situations. Client-Centred Therapy is part of her way of working too, which means she offers empathic listening and helps people find their own solutions at their own pace.

Choosing the right approach is part of the process and will be done together. The therapist will talk through options, test what feels helpful and adjust the plan based on goals and preferences. This collaborative method helps match techniques to each persons needs.

Online therapy offers a flexible way to get support using video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging. Video can be good for a fuller conversation, phone works when bandwidth is limited, live chat gives a quicker check-in and text messages suit people who prefer short, ongoing contact. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, study or daily routines, while keeping the focus on steady, practical progress.

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Common questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?
She supports people experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, low mood and self-esteem difficulties, as well as trauma and abuse related concerns.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Adeshalewa uses a practical, non-judgemental approach that focuses on listening and building realistic steps to manage difficulties.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has ten years of counselling experience working with a wide range of mental health challenges and life stresses.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is registered with the BACP and practises in the United Kingdom.
Which languages and international options are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
Appointments can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How are fees and payments handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are delivered through a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
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