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Penny Farrelly

BACP

Penny Farrelly, BACP

Therapist in the UK

Penny is a BACP therapist in the UK.

  • 4+ years of experience
  • Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem
  • Approaches include Client-Centered Therapy
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About Penny

Penny Farrelly offers a warm, person-centred approach to counselling, inviting people to explore their difficulties at a pace that feels right for them. She works from the belief that each person is the expert in their own story and brings strengths that can help them move through challenging times. Penny aims to create an open, non-judgemental space where talking things through can lead to clearer perspectives and more positive ways forward.

She practises as a person-centred counsellor and brings four years of professional counselling experience to her work. Penny has supported clients with a range of concerns including stress and anxiety, motivation, self-esteem and confidence, career difficulties and depression. Her manner is warm and friendly, focused on listening and responding to what each individual needs.

Penny is a registered member of the BACP, the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, which is the professional body for counsellors and psychotherapists in the United Kingdom. She values the potential of talking therapy and looks forward to working collaboratively with people who are ready to begin that process.

Areas of expertise

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

BACP

Languages

English

Focus areas

Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesAddictionsLGBTRelationship issues
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Family conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefEating disordersSleeping disordersAnger managementCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Client-Centred Support Delivered Online

Client-Centred Therapy focuses on listening without judgement and helping the individual explore their thoughts and feelings at their own pace. This approach emphasises empathy and respect, and it can be helpful for issues such as anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, life transitions, and relationship concerns. Penny also draws on person-centred values in her work, offering a warm, accepting therapeutic relationship that supports clients to find their own solutions and strengths.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the work itself. Penny works collaboratively with each person to identify what feels most helpful for their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the way she works as the relationship develops. Registered professionals and therapists can use this collaborative process to tailor sessions to each client.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can take place by video call, over the phone, via live chat, or through text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives, to access support from home, and to maintain continuity of care when schedules or locations change.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Penny Farrelly have?

Penny Farrelly has 4 years of professional counselling experience.

Is Penny Farrelly a registered therapist?

Yes. She is a registered member of the BACP (British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy) in the United Kingdom.

In which languages does Penny Farrelly provide therapy?

Penny provides therapy in English.

Where is Penny Farrelly located?

Penny is based in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Penny Farrelly as my therapist?

You can work with Penny through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Penny Farrelly work with international clients?

Penny Farrelly does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Penny Farrelly cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be cancelled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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