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Jemma Rollison

BACP

Compassionate integrative counsellor for life challenges

  • Practical coping strategies
  • Attachment-aware approach
  • Mindfulness and CBT

About Jemma

Jemma Rollison is an integrative counsellor who helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, career worries and depression. She presents a calm, listening presence and aims to make sessions practical and understandable for people who feel overwhelmed. Jemma works in English and practises from the United Kingdom. She holds BACP as a listed credential.

Jemma’s sessions are built around listening first. She treats the person, not a label, and uses everyday language to make sense of difficult feelings. Conversations often focus on managing panic, easing low mood, improving communication and making clearer decisions about work or relationships. Practical strategies are paired with exploration of how past experiences shape current reactions.

Attachment-based ideas inform how she looks at close relationships and patterns of trust. Cognitive behavioural techniques can be used to challenge unhelpful thoughts and build new behaviours. Mindfulness methods are offered to help people settle racing thoughts and notice the present moment more easily.

People who have faced loss, abandonment or ongoing health challenges can bring those complex issues into sessions. Jemma aims to help with body image concerns, caregiver stress, chronic pain and other life stresses that affect day-to-day living.

Her way of working is collaborative and paced to the person’s comfort. Sessions look to build coping tools and clearer choices rather than quick fixes. To start, people complete a short matching questionnaire and then arrange sessions according to the therapist’s availability.

How Jemma’s approaches translate to online work

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early connections shape current relationships, helping people understand patterns of trust and closeness and how these affect day-to-day interactions. This can be useful for those who struggle with abandonment, attachment issues or commitment worries.

Client-Centred Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting what a person says without judgement. It helps people feel heard, clarify their own goals and make decisions at a pace that suits them.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) offers short-term tools to spot and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviours. It can be helpful for anxiety, low mood and practical problems like managing panic or improving focus.

Choosing how to work is a shared process. Jemma will talk through different approaches and together they will decide which methods match the person’s needs, goals and preferences. That can mean trying one approach for a while and adapting it if it isn’t helping.

If you want online sessions please check the available session formats before booking, as this profile does not list specific formats. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time and allow shorter check-ins when that suits the day. It can also help people stay consistent with sessions while juggling work, health or family responsibilities.

Professional registration

BACP United Kingdom · No. 412686

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseCareer difficultiesDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Jungian TherapyMindfulness Therapy

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

BACP · United Kingdom

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Jemma help with?

She supports people experiencing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, trauma and abuse, career concerns and depression, plus related issues such as body image and caregiver stress.

How would she describe her way of working?

Jemma takes an integrative, person-centred approach that starts with listening. Sessions combine practical strategies with reflection on past patterns and current choices.

What background and experience does she have?

She has four years of professional experience working as a counsellor and draws on several therapeutic approaches in her practice.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

Her listed credential is BACP and she works from the United Kingdom.

Which languages are used in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients arrange sessions with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are session costs handled?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.

What do I need to do to start working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability.

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