Counsellor profile
Katherine Gentry-Coyne, BACP
Counsellor - stress and grief
See online counselling options- Client-Centred Therapy
- Bereavement support
- Stress and anxiety
About Katherine
Counsellor and member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) with four years of experience, Katherine Gentry-Coyne helps people managing stress, anxiety, grief, eating concerns, low self-esteem and depression. She works in the United Kingdom and offers sessions in English. Katherine draws on several years of direct work supporting bereavement and helping young people with social, emotional and behavioural needs.
Katherine uses a client-centred way of working. That means sessions focus on the person's own thoughts and feelings, and she listens without directing the conversation. She aims to make time for each issue so it can be talked through at a steady pace.
Her experience includes three years supporting bereavement and loss in professional roles. She also spent seven years working with children and young people and their families on social, emotional and behavioural needs. Those roles shaped how she responds to strong emotions and practical worries.
In sessions she helps people name what is happening, think through options and try small, practical steps between meetings. Conversations are straightforward and paced to suit the individual. Katherine supports people who are looking to manage anxiety, cope with grief, or rebuild confidence after setbacks.
People who choose her can expect short-term practical focus or longer-term talking work, depending on what they want. Before booking, clients are invited to check the current session formats and timings. Katherine accepts international clients and uses a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
Client-centred counselling and online sessions
Client-Centred Therapy puts the person at the centre of sessions. The counsellor listens closely and follows the client's pace, helping them talk through feelings and make sense of what matters most. This approach suits people who want to be heard and to work out their own solutions for stress, grief and confidence issues.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Katherine will discuss what helps most and adjust the style to the client's needs, goals and preferences. She aims to decide together which ways of working to try and reviews progress as sessions continue.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so clients should confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit counselling around work, family or other commitments. They also allow sessions to be shorter or to use audio only if that suits the person better. Registered or accredited professionals can offer a range of session types, so checking the available formats helps plan practical arrangements.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
4+ years
Listed in
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, grief, eating concerns, low self-esteem and depression.
How would you describe her way of working?
Katherine uses a client-centred approach, focusing on the person's own thoughts and feelings and listening without directing the conversation.
What is her professional background?
She has four years of counselling experience, including three years working with bereavement and seven years supporting children and young people in social, emotional and behavioural roles.
Which professional body is she a member of?
She is a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and practises in the United Kingdom.
Can sessions be held in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with people outside the UK?
She accepts international clients.
How are sessions charged?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin if I want to meet her?
Select the See online counselling options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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