Nicola Ellis
Person-centred counselling in Colchester
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About
Nicola Ellis is a qualified counsellor based in Colchester, United Kingdom, who creates a warm, non-judgemental, and confidential environment for people seeking support. She works with individuals experiencing anxiety, low mood, grief, relationship difficulties, and those feeling overwhelmed, offering practical and compassionate guidance so they do not have to manage these challenges alone.
Nicola combines academic training with a client-led approach. She holds a BA (Hons) in Person-Centred Counselling and a BSc (Hons) in Psychology, both of which inform her person-centred and integrative way of working. Nicola adapts her methods to suit each person’s needs and pace, putting the client’s priorities at the centre of therapy.
To make counselling accessible and flexible, Nicola offers sessions by phone, video, live chat, or messaging, allowing clients to choose the format that feels most comfortable. With six years of professional experience, she is happy to offer a brief conversation to explore how she might support someone considering counselling.
- Location:
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom
- Years Experience:
- 6
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:ADHD, Depression, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Addictions, Adoption, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Antisocial personality, Asperger syndrome, Attachment issues, Autism, Avoidant personality, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Compulsion, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Dependent personality, Disability, Disaster relief therapy, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Divorce, Domestic violence, Eating, Family, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, Forgiveness, Foster care, Gambling, Gender dysphoria, Grief, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Hoarding, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, LGBT, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Non-monogamous relationships, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Parenting, Personality disorders, Phobias, Polyamory, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy, Prejudice and discrimination, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Separation, Sex addiction, Sexual trauma, Sexuality, Sleeping, Smoking, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Trichotillomania, Vaping, Veterans, Visually impaired, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials:
- NPI Number:
- License: BACP #376904 exp 2026-04-06
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people ask whether online therapy truly helps. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions for most people.
One major benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that suits them best, choosing video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and to access support from different locations.
All sessions are provided by licensed professionals and therapists, and clients may change therapists at any time if they would prefer a different fit. For many people, online therapy offers an accessible and practical route to receiving consistent therapeutic support.
How much experience does Nicola Ellis have?
Nicola Ellis has six years of experience providing therapy services.
In which languages does Nicola Ellis provide therapy?
Nicola Ellis provides therapy in English.
Where is Nicola Ellis located?
Nicola Ellis is located in United Kingdom.
How can I work with Nicola Ellis as my therapist?
You can work with Nicola Ellis by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.
Does Nicola Ellis work with international clients?
Nicola Ellis does work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Nicola Ellis cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and Nicola Ellis’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?
To get started with Nicola Ellis, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with her. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.