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Natalie Bunker

NCPS

Compassionate counsellor focused on practical support

  • Client-centred approach
  • CBT techniques
  • Works with adults

About Natalie

Natalie Bunker is a counsellor with seven years of experience working in the United Kingdom. She uses a respectful, sensitive approach when helping people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, grief or trauma. Natalie aims to meet each person where they are and tailor sessions to what they need right now.

She draws on client-centred therapy to keep sessions focused on the person’s own goals and pace. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, or CBT, is also part of her work when people want practical techniques for managing thoughts, feelings and behaviour. These approaches are used to address many concerns including relationship strain, intimacy issues and sleep problems.

Natalie has worked in both online practice and a private practice setting. Her experience includes supporting people dealing with parenting strain, workplace pressures, anger, low self-esteem and challenges around career change. She also offers help for a range of additional concerns such as adoption and foster care, blended family issues, domestic violence, and eating and food-related issues.

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients. Natalie describes therapy as a collaborative process and encourages people to take the first step when they feel ready. The focus is on practical steps, understanding what matters to the client, and building coping strategies for daily life.

How Natalie’s approaches translate to online therapy

Client-Centred Therapy places the person’s concerns and goals at the heart of the work. It means sessions focus on what the client wants to achieve, with the counsellor offering empathy and space to reflect. This approach is useful for emotional support, relationship questions and grief.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, or CBT, offers practical tools to change unhelpful thinking and behaviour patterns. CBT can help with anxiety, low mood, panic and obsessive thoughts by teaching manageable techniques and short exercises to use between sessions.

Finding the best approach is part of the process, and Natalie works collaboratively to decide what fits. She will discuss goals, preferences and what has or has not helped before, then shape sessions to suit each person’s needs and pace.

The original biography does not list which online session formats are offered, so please confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It also means people can connect with a registered or accredited professional from different locations, including internationally.

Professional registration

NCPS United Kingdom · No. NCS22-02826

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Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficulties

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careBlended family issuesDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesFamily problemsInfidelityObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsSmoking / vaping cessationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

NCPS · United Kingdom

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What issues does Natalie commonly help with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse. She also addresses relationship strain, sleep problems, parenting stress and career concerns.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is client-centred and respectful, focusing on each person’s goals. She also uses CBT techniques when practical strategies are helpful.

What experience does she bring to sessions?

Natalie has seven years of professional experience working in the UK in both online practice and private practice settings. That time includes work with a wide range of concerns.

What credentials and country is she based in?

She holds the NCPS credential and is based in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are supported and can she work internationally?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats, so please confirm current session options with the service before booking.

How are sessions charged?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

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