About

Dea Richardson is a licensed therapist and an EMDR practitioner based in the United Kingdom, bringing eight years of professional experience to her work. As an EMDR practitioner she uses a structured approach designed to help process distressing memories and reduce their ongoing impact.

She holds certification and experience supporting people with PTSD, complex PTSD, adverse childhood experiences, stress and anxiety, and those coping with addictions. Dea also works with relationship and family conflicts and supports recovery from narcissistic abuse.

Dea approaches each person with the belief that they are the expert in their own story and that they already possess strengths that can be drawn on to face difficult challenges. She recognises that seeking change takes courage and considers it a privilege to support clients through that journey, offering wholehearted encouragement and practical therapeutic support.

Location:
United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Years Experience:
8
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Addictions, Coping with life changes, Eating, Self esteem, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, ADHD, Adoption, Anger, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Body image, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Coaching, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compulsion, Control issues, Dependent personality, Depression, Disaster relief therapy, Dissociation, Divorce, Family, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Foster care, Gambling, Grief, Guilt and shame, Hoarding, Immigration issues, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy, Prejudice and discrimination, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Separation, Sexual trauma, Social anxiety and phobia, Stress, Anxiety, Veterans, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials:
  • NPI Number:
  • License: NCPS #NCS18-06475 exp 2026-04-22

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

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist remotely can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as in-person sessions for most people.

A major benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that suits them best, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility helps therapy fit into busy schedules and different lifestyles.

Therapists working online are licensed professionals, and clients may change therapists at any time if they would prefer a different fit. Online therapy provides a practical, accessible option for many who are seeking support.

How much experience does Dea Richardson have?

Dea Richardson has eight years of professional experience providing therapy.

In which languages does Dea Richardson provide therapy?

Dea Richardson provides therapy in English.

Where is Dea Richardson located?

Dea Richardson is located in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Dea Richardson as my therapist?

You can work with Dea Richardson by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

Does Dea Richardson work with international clients?

Dea Richardson does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dea Richardson 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 Dea Richardson. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.