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Psychotherapist, MBACP
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Olivia Porter

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Available both in-person and online
Manchester M1
Have you ever promised yourself that things would be different this time, only to find yourself stuck in the same cycle? It's common - wanting to improve a relationship but losing your temper despite your best efforts, or hoping to express your feelings but freezing when the moment comes. Therapy could help. You don’t need to explain it perfectly, just somewhere to start. I’m a person-centred therapist offering a collaborative space, led by empathy and honesty. People often come to me feeling overwhelmed, stuck or emotionally exhausted. In time, life will feel a little easier to face, and you’ll start to recognise yourself again.
For some, therapy is about breaking unhelpful patterns: feeling unheard in relationships, finding it difficult to trust or set boundaries. For others, it might look like exploring the root of things: childhood wounds, past relationships or grief. There is room for both - with no rush, and no dismissal. Your experience will be met with warmth and real care.
My focus is on creating a space for meaningful self-discovery - where you feel seen, supported and able to show up just as you are. You don’t have to keep holding things together on your own. You’re welcome to book a free introductory call so we can talk and see if this feels like a right fit. If you’d like to talk, I’m here.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Manchester M1

London SW9

My website
I offer online therapy sessions, and I am available weekdays and evenings.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Anger Management and Depression 
£70 Per Session  
Connect with Olivia Porter
Photo of Olivia Porter, Psychotherapist, MBACP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Manchester M1

London SW9

My website
I offer online therapy sessions, and I am available weekdays and evenings.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Anger Management and Depression 
£70 Per Session  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions £70
  • Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Bank transfer
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I offer limited concessionary rates. If cost is holding you back from seeking help, please do enquire about my reduced rates.
Photo of Olivia Porter, Psychotherapist, MBACP
Olivia Porter
Psychotherapist, MBACP
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
I offer limited concessionary rates. If cost is holding you back from seeking help, please do enquire about my reduced rates.
Photo of Olivia Porter, Psychotherapist, MBACP
Olivia Porter
Psychotherapist, MBACP
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy Olivia Porter
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • MSc Counselling & Psychotherapy
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Therapy Centre Services Working With Trauma
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I am a BACP-registered person-centered therapist, and a member of BAATN. I hold over 450 supervised client hours, and have over 3 years of experience.
Photo of Olivia Porter, Psychotherapist, MBACP
Olivia Porter
Psychotherapist, MBACP
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
I am a BACP-registered person-centered therapist, and a member of BAATN. I hold over 450 supervised client hours, and have over 3 years of experience.
Photo of Olivia Porter, Psychotherapist, MBACP
Olivia Porter
Psychotherapist, MBACP
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Anger Management
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Bereavement
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Infidelity
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Racial Identity
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I support individuals through trauma, grief, and relationship challenges, and those feeling stuck or disconnected from themselves. I have a special interest in the mixed-race experience of mental health; working with themes of belonging, loneliness and depression.
Photo of Olivia Porter, Psychotherapist, MBACP
Olivia Porter
Psychotherapist, MBACP
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
I support individuals through trauma, grief, and relationship challenges, and those feeling stuck or disconnected from themselves. I have a special interest in the mixed-race experience of mental health; working with themes of belonging, loneliness and depression.
Photo of Olivia Porter, Psychotherapist, MBACP
Olivia Porter
Psychotherapist, MBACP
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Compassion Focused
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Humanistic
  • Person-Centred
  • Somatic
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I always aim to adapt sessions to suit your needs, therefore I use a Person-Centred approach. In our first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then together, we will decide the most appropriate pathway forward. Our sessions are lead by you, and I will listen with careful attention and respect, allowing you to explore your life from a new perspective.
Photo of Olivia Porter, Psychotherapist, MBACP
Olivia Porter
Psychotherapist, MBACP
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
I always aim to adapt sessions to suit your needs, therefore I use a Person-Centred approach. In our first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then together, we will decide the most appropriate pathway forward. Our sessions are lead by you, and I will listen with careful attention and respect, allowing you to explore your life from a new perspective.
Photo of Olivia Porter, Psychotherapist, MBACP
Olivia Porter
Psychotherapist, MBACP
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Location

Primary Location

Manchester M1

Additional Location

London SW9

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I offer online therapy sessions, and I am available weekdays and evenings.
Photo of Olivia Porter, Psychotherapist, MBACP
Olivia Porter
Psychotherapist, MBACP
"
I offer online therapy sessions, and I am available weekdays and evenings.
Photo of Olivia Porter, Psychotherapist, MBACP
Olivia Porter
Psychotherapist, MBACP