Barbara Engels

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am credentialed in the UK with 16 years of professional work experience for The Relate Counselling Service and an autism-specialist charity working with individuals, couples and parents. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety (at work), intimacy issues, relationship issues, bereavement, family conflicts, self-esteem and motivation issues. I have also extensive experience in offering autism-specialist counselling for couples and parents. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I am fluent in English and German and I can therefore run our sessions in the prefered language. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Years Experience: 16

Location: United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Accepting New Clients: Yes

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: Yes

NPI Number:

Credentials:

Languages Spoken: English, German

Licenses: BACP #81880 exp 2026-06-29

List of Specialties: Relationship, Family, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting, Career, Coaching, ADHD, Female therapist, Christian, Older, Liberal therapist

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Barbara Engels

Experienced relationship and family therapist

Couples and family
Autism-specialist counselling
English and German

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About

Barbara Engels is credentialed in the United Kingdom and brings 16 years of professional experience to her work with individuals, couples and parents. She has provided therapy through The Relate Counselling Service and an autism-specialist charity, developing particular expertise in supporting clients affected by stress and anxiety at work, intimacy and relationship difficulties, bereavement, family conflicts, and challenges with self-esteem and motivation.

Her practice includes extensive autism-specialist counselling for couples and parents, and she adapts conversations and treatment plans to meet each person’s unique needs. Barbara works with sensitivity, respect and compassion, and she offers sessions in the client’s preferred language, conducting therapy in either English or German.

She recognises the courage it takes to seek a more fulfilling and happier life, and she aims to support and empower people as they take those first steps toward change.

Location: United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Years Experience: 16

Gender: Female

Languages Spoken: English, German

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Coping with life changes, Depression, Family, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem

Other areas of experience: ADHD, Asperger syndrome, Attachment issues, Autism, Career, Coaching, Communication problems, Divorce, Grief, Guilt and shame, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Multicultural concerns, Parenting, Self-love, Separation, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Workplace issues

Therapeutic approach: Attachment-Based Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: Yes

Accepting International Clients: Yes

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials:
NPI Number:
License: BACP #81880 exp 2026-06-29

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

Many people ask whether remote counselling can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges and navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

Flexibility is a key benefit – clients can choose the format that fits their life best, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to maintain continuity of care and to fit appointments around work, family and other commitments.

Therapy offered online is provided by licensed professionals, and if someone decides they would prefer a different therapist they are free to switch at any time to find a better fit.

How much experience does Barbara Engels have?

Barbara Engels has 16 years of professional experience in providing therapy services.

In which languages does Barbara Engels provide therapy?

Barbara Engels provides therapy in English and German.

Where is Barbara Engels located?

Barbara Engels is located in United Kingdom.

How can I work with Barbara Engels as my therapist?

You can work with Barbara Engels via Phone, Video, Live Chat and Messaging.

Does Barbara Engels work with international clients?

Barbara Engels does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Barbara Engels 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 canceled 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 with therapy 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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