About Amanda
Amanda Jones offers calm, steady support for people feeling overwhelmed by life changes, loss, or low mood. She focuses on practical steps and clear conversation so parents and adults can begin to feel more able to cope. Amanda speaks plainly and aims to make sessions easy to follow for someone reading on a phone or squeezing time into a busy day.
Amanda is registered with NCPS, which is shown as NCPS in her credentials.
How Amanda works
She has 13 years of experience working in the United Kingdom and uses a human-centred way of working. Sessions are set up so people can talk about stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, addictions, body image and relationship concerns in an unhurried way. Her style draws on attachment ideas to look at how early relationships shape current feelings.
She also uses solution-focused techniques to identify small changes that make daily life easier. Mindfulness practices are introduced when helpful to manage strong emotions and improve sleep. In a typical session Amanda listens closely, reflects what she hears, and helps clients try new ways of coping between sessions.
She helps people with parenting strain, communication problems, and intimacy-related issues by breaking problems into manageable steps. For trauma-related work she combines trauma-focused ideas with a pacing that respects the client’s tolerance. People can join sessions by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Amanda explains the next steps and supports clients through the initial matching and scheduling process.
Amanda lists 6 ways of working on the entry:
What Amanda works with
The areas below are the ones Amanda selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | NCPS |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 13 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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Online support options
How Amanda’s approaches translate to online therapy
Amanda draws on attachment-based ideas to look at how early relationships affect current feelings and responses. This helps when people struggle with intimacy, abandonment or repeated patterns in relationships. She also uses client-centred work which focuses on listening, reflecting and helping clients find their own answers rather than directing them.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Amanda will talk with each person about their goals and preferences and then suggest which methods to try. That decision is collaborative and can change as therapy progresses to match what helps most.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat or text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video calls suit deeper conversations when visual cues help. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can fit into a short break. Live chat or text messaging can be useful for brief check-ins or when written reflection feels easier. These options let people arrange therapy around work, family and other commitments rather than travelling to appointments.
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