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Julie Gates

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am credentialed in the UK with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with adults, young people (9-18) parents and carers, Many of whom are struggling with anxiety, stress, depression, relationship problems or low self esteem.

Most of us will experience at least one of these issues during our lifetime. My gentle and caring approach to counselling will help you to  explore your thoughts and feelings and find out what is holding you back from leading your best life.

I am qualified to Level 4 Diploma in Psychodynamic and Person Centred Counselling with an additional Level 5 Certificate in Counselling Children and Young People. My approach is client centred, I put a lot of emphasis on nurturing the ‘therapeutic relationship’ and I often incorporate mindfulness and creative strategies for best results.   I am considered gentle in my approach and always supportive, ensuring the needs of my clients are being met at all times. an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. 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: 5
Location: United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: Yes
NPI Number:
Credentials:
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: BACP #388365 exp 2026-02-17
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family, Self esteem, Depression, LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating, Sleeping, Parenting, Bipolar, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Female therapist, Gay
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Julie Gates

Gentle, person-centred therapy in the UK
  • Adults and young people
  • Mindfulness and creativity
  • Relationship and family support

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About

Julie Gates is a UK-credentialed, female therapist with five years of professional experience supporting adults, young people aged 9-18, and parents and carers. She works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family difficulties, low self-esteem and confidence, and other related concerns.

Julie combines a client-centred approach with a strong focus on the therapeutic relationship, offering a gentle and supportive space where thoughts and feelings can be explored without judgment. She often uses mindfulness techniques and creative strategies alongside a person-centred and psychodynamic orientation to help clients identify what may be holding them back and to build practical ways forward.

Her practice includes work with issues such as trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related concerns, eating and sleeping difficulties, parenting challenges, bipolar disorder, ADHD, compassion fatigue, and LGBT-related matters. Julie aims to empower people to take the courageous first steps toward greater fulfilment and wellbeing, meeting clients where they are and tailoring support to their needs.

Julie holds a Level 4 Diploma in Psychodynamic and Person Centred Counselling and a Level 5 Certificate in Counselling Children and Young People. The Level 4 diploma reflects advanced training in psychodynamic and person-centred methods, while the Level 5 certificate indicates specialised preparation for working with children and adolescents. She is credentialed in the United Kingdom and brings a compassionate, respectful style to her therapeutic work.

Location: United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Years Experience: 5
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: Yes

Credentials & Verification

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  • NPI Number:
  • License: BACP #388365 exp 2026-02-17

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people ask whether online therapy can truly help. For a wide range of common concerns – including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes – online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions. One of the main advantages is flexibility. Clients can choose the mode of connection that suits them best – video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging – making it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. All participating therapists are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch to a different therapist if they feel a different fit would be more helpful. Online therapy can be a practical, accessible way to begin or continue therapeutic work while maintaining the same clinical standards as face-to-face care.

How much experience does Julie Gates have?

Julie Gates has 5 years of experience in providing therapy services.

In which languages does Julie Gates provide therapy?

Julie Gates provides therapy in English.

Where is Julie Gates located?

Julie Gates is located in United Kingdom.

How can I work with Julie Gates as my therapist?

You can work with Julie Gates through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

Does Julie Gates work with international clients?

Julie Gates does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Julie Gates 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, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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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