Panic attacks
Support for racing thoughts, panic episodes and chest tightness.
Online Anxiety Counselling · London
Online anxiety counselling for London, by secure video, wherever you are. There is no map to follow and no unfamiliar building to find. For people in London, online anxiety counselling turns the door to the session into a simple, private link from a space you already feel safe in.
From the heart of London, near the City, the West End, the river and the great parks, out to its edges, from the inner boroughs to the outer suburbs, Zone 1 out to the edges of the M25, online sessions make it possible to get the right support without rearranging your whole day around a single appointment.
Hove is where my room is, but the support is not tied to Sussex. Over a secure link I work with people in London and far beyond, with the same depth and confidentiality as meeting face to face.
I also work online with people elsewhere in London & South East, including Watford, Slough, Reading.
If you would still prefer to meet in person and can travel to the Sussex coast, you are welcome to, but for most clients in London online anxiety counselling is the natural and effective choice.
Life in London
London moves fast and rarely pauses. Long hours, high housing costs and crowded commutes leave little room to stop and feel, and the sheer scale of the city can be isolating even when you are never really alone. Time and privacy are the scarce commodities here, which is exactly why a confidential hour that comes to you, rather than one you have to cross the capital for, so often makes the difference.
The pace and scale of a busy urban area can be isolating even when you are never really alone. A session you join from your own space keeps the focus on you, not on the journey there.
What I help with
Support for racing thoughts, panic episodes and chest tightness.
Help with confidence, self-consciousness and fear of judgement.
Support for overthinking, catastrophising and decision paralysis.
Working with the need for control and approval.
Calming a nervous system stuck on high alert.
Tools for when anxiety starts to take hold.
Why online works in London
In a place as busy as London, a confidential hour from your own space means no chance of being seen coming or going.
If you move, travel for work or split your time between places, online counselling carries on uninterrupted wherever you happen to be.
From London, there's no journey across town and no waiting room. You join from wherever feels safe, and the rest of your day simply carries on around the session.
Working online means people in London aren't limited to whoever practises locally. You can choose the counsellor who genuinely fits the issue you're facing, not just the nearest one.
The method itself is the same online as it is in the room. I take a solution-focused, practical approach that works on the problems actually affecting your day-to-day life. We cover simple, deliberate exercises that help calm your nervous system and respond differently when anxiety shows up.
Sessions run over a secure video link. All you need is a private space where you won't be interrupted, a laptop, tablet or phone, and a reasonable connection. We begin with a free fifteen-minute call, then I send a simple link you click at the agreed time.
Read more about online counselling, about anxiety counselling, or about my methods, sessions and fees.
Start the conversationMy online counselling sits alongside the help available locally, and it can be worth knowing what else is there. In London, you can refer yourself directly to your local borough's NHS Talking Therapies service for free NHS talking therapy, with no GP referral needed. You can also find your nearest service through the NHS Talking Therapies finder.
Private sessions with me usually mean you can start sooner, stay with the same counsellor throughout, and work at greater depth and pace; the two can run side by side, and I'm glad to work alongside any NHS or GP support you already have.
This practice is not a crisis service. If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 999.
For urgent mental health support, call NHS 111 and choose the mental health option. The Samaritans are free, day or night, on 116 123, or text SHOUT to 85258.
London questions
Yes. I work with clients in London and right across the UK by secure video. You don't need to live near Brighton or Hove; online anxiety counselling brings the same care to wherever you are.
We meet over a secure, private video link at a time that suits you. You'll need a quiet space, a device with a camera and a steady connection. We always begin with a free fifteen-minute call so you can ask questions and check the fit.
Online and in-person therapy are similarly effective for most people, and clients usually settle quickly once the screen fades into the background and the conversation takes over.
Yes. Sessions run on a secure, encrypted video link, and everything we discuss is held to the same strict BACP confidentiality as work done in person. All you need at your end is a private space.
Book a free fifteen-minute consultation. From London or anywhere in the UK, it's a no-obligation chance to see if we're the right fit before anything begins.
Prefer to meet face to face? See counselling across Brighton, Hove & Sussex, or read more about how online counselling works and about anxiety counselling in depth.