About Vicky
Vicky Bond Jones offers support for people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, grief, parenting strain and low self-esteem. She introduces a calm, steady presence and aims to make the first step feel manageable for anyone feeling unsure about therapy. Her style is warm and collaborative.
Sessions are led by the client and shaped to suit individual needs rather than following a fixed script. Vicky listens and gently helps people unpack worries, identify patterns and try small changes that can make daily life easier.
How Vicky works
Vicky uses a blend of approaches that include client-centred work, cognitive behavioural ideas and psychodynamic thinking. That mix lets her focus on what matters most to each person - practical coping strategies when useful, and deeper reflection when appropriate. She trained through sequential diplomas in hypnotherapy and counselling up to a Level 5 Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling Practice and holds NCPS accreditation.
Vicky has three years of professional experience and has worked with adults and adolescents, including within a secondary school setting and a youth-focused charity. Typical areas she helps with include attachment and abandonment concerns, blended family issues, caregiver stress, coping after disasters, divorce and separation, domestic violence, loneliness, guilt and shame, impulsivity, jealousy and finding life purpose.
Sessions aim to build resilience, increase self-understanding and develop useful coping skills. Vicky encourages questions before the first meeting and checks in regularly to make sure the work feels helpful. She prefers a down-to-earth, non-judgemental approach and aims to create a reliable space for people to talk and reflect.
Vicky lists 3 ways of working on the entry:
What Vicky works with
The areas below are the ones Vicky selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Grief
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | NCPS |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 3 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | United Kingdom |
Memberships and registers are shown as supplied; they are not licences, and this directory does not verify them.
Online support options
Therapeutic approaches for online counselling
Client-Centred Therapy focuses on creating an accepting, non-judgemental space where the client guides the pace and topic of sessions; it can help people who need to feel heard and understood before making changes. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings and behaviours interact and uses practical exercises to reduce anxiety, improve mood and build coping skills. Psychodynamic therapy pays attention to past experiences and relationship patterns to make sense of current difficulties and support longer-term change.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences and practical needs and then recommend or combine approaches that best fit the individual. This is a collaborative process and plans are adjusted as the work progresses.
Online sessions are available by video call, phone, live chat or text-based messaging, giving flexibility for different situations. Video can approximate face-to-face contact, phone calls use less bandwidth and can be easier when a camera is not wanted, and messaging allows brief check-ins or ongoing written support. These options help people fit counselling around work, parenting or travel and make it easier to keep continuity between sessions.
Start online instead of waiting
Our partner service asks a few questions about what you are looking for and matches you with a therapist for sessions from home.
Book with VickyWe will earn a commission if you sign up through our link, at no cost to you.
Common questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
What is her professional background?
Where is she based and how is she registered?
Which languages are supported in sessions?
What session formats are available online?
How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?
How do I begin working with her?
A practical next step
Write down two things you would want to be different in six months. That is the most useful thing to bring to a first session, whoever it is with. If you would rather start now than keep reading, online sessions are the quickest route.
We will earn a commission if you sign up through our link, at no cost to you. Entries are not assessed or endorsed by this directory.
Other entries for stress, anxiety
Supportive LCSW helping people build strength and clarity
Practical, trauma-aware therapy for everyday life
Practical, relational therapy for life transitions