Vicky
Counsellor, BACP (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Let's Connect 01453 701429
You may look like you are coping on the outside, but inside, feel exhausted, anxious, overwhelmed, or unlike yourself. Many women I support are navigating menopause, perinatal mental health difficulties, pregnancy and infant loss, grief, or emotional burnout whilst continuing to care for everyone around them. Sleepless nights, “what if” worries, guilt, and self-criticism can feel relentless. Often, clients come to counselling wanting a calm space to breathe, feel understood, and reconnect with themselves again.
I offer person-centred counselling in Bolton and online across the UK, integrating CBT-informed approaches where helpful. I work particularly with women navigating menopause, perinatal difficulties, pregnancy and infant loss, grief, anxiety, and emotional overwhelm. Therapy offers a supportive space to better understand yourself, manage emotional overwhelm,
You do not have to carry everything alone. Counselling is an opportunity to pause, release the pressure to be “fine,” and share what feels too heavy to manage on your own. Together, we can explore what matters most to you, at your pace. If this resonates with you, I invite you to take the first step when you feel ready.
Call or Email Vicky Martin now for a free 15 minute consultation - 01453 701429
Let's Connect 01453 701429
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions £55
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Bank transferInsurance
- Vitality
- WPA
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy Vicky Martin
- In Practice for 1 year
- Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling, Diploma, Graduated 2025
- Diploma from Salford University Midwifery / 2001
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Vicky Martin
Counsellor, BACP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or 01453 701429
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Women's Issues
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Menopause
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Bereavement
- Body Image
- Cancer
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Life Transitions
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Single Parent
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Single Parent
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Person-Centred
Location
Primary Location
Gentle Connections
The White House
42-44 Chorley New Road
Bolton BL1
01453 701429Email Me