Prisca Coull , BACP

Prisca Coull is a counselling and psychotherapist licensed in the United Kingdom with 6 years of professional experience supporting adults and young people. She practices across university settings, private practice with GP referrals, and organisational referrals, bringing a breadth of clinical work that includes individual, family, and couples therapy. Her prior roles have included pupil support work for children with additional support needs and providing counselling for school-aged clients and a children's helpline, which inform her experience with younger clients and family dynamics.

Her clinical experience covers a wide range of presenting concerns, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, self-harm, bereavement and grief, abuse, and relationship difficulties. Prisca combines a person-centred humanistic stance with cognitive-behavioural techniques to tailor treatment to each client's needs, emphasising empathic listening, reflection, compassion, and unconditional positive regard to empower clients in decision making and personal growth.

Educationally, she holds a postgraduate diploma in cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), which denotes focused training in techniques that address thinking and behaviour patterns, a Master's degree, and a postgraduate diploma in person-centred counselling, which indicates specialist training in client-focused, empathetic practice. She also has a BSc in Public Administration and is a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). Her international travel and multicultural experiences have broadened her understanding of different ways of relating, which informs a culturally sensitive approach to therapy. Prisca works collaboratively with clients to develop tailored treatment plans and supports them through the often-challenging process of therapeutic change.

Therapeutic Approaches for Online Support

Prisca draws on client-centred therapy, attachment-based therapy, and cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) to guide online work. Client-centred therapy focuses on empathic listening, reflection, and unconditional positive regard to help clients explore feelings and find their own solutions; it supports issues such as low self-esteem, relationship concerns, and general life transitions. Attachment-based therapy examines relational patterns formed early in life and how they affect current relationships and emotional responses, making it useful for attachment difficulties, intimacy-related struggles, and long-standing trust issues. CBT offers practical strategies to identify and shift unhelpful thought and behaviour patterns, which can be helpful for anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Prisca works with clients to assess needs, goals, and preferences and may combine elements from different approaches to create a tailored plan that fits each person's circumstances.

Online therapy with Prisca is available by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier for clients to access consistent support from licensed professionals and to continue work even when in-person sessions are not possible.