Nicole Kaldani , BACP

Nicole Kaldani is a qualified counsellor who works online with a compassionate, flexible style tailored to each person's needs. As a neurodivergent practitioner, she brings lived understanding of difference and alternative ways of experiencing the world, using that perspective to adapt therapy rather than expecting clients to fit a fixed model. Nicole holds BACP credential - member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - which reflects her professional training and commitment to recognized standards.

Her online sessions are shaped collaboratively and can include creative, reflective, or embodied elements that clients may explore within their own environments. She attends to sensory needs, communication preferences, and emotional boundaries, allowing work to proceed at a pace that feels manageable. The practice emphasizes warmth, inclusivity, and authenticity so clients who have found traditional settings overwhelming can find a more suitable way to engage.

Nicole supports people navigating trauma, emotional regulation, identity and creativity, life transitions, and a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, relationships, and addictions. She welcomes neurodivergent clients and anyone seeking an adaptive, affirming therapeutic relationship grounded in empathy, collaboration, and genuine care.

Approaches that guide online therapy

Nicole commonly draws on client-centered therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) when working online. Client-centered therapy focuses on building an empathic, nonjudgmental relationship that helps people explore their feelings and find their own solutions - it is useful for issues like self-esteem, identity, and relationship concerns. CBT is a practical approach that helps identify unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and develops skills to manage anxiety, depression, and stress-related problems.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process. Nicole collaborates with each person to determine which methods fit best with their goals, preferences, and pace, adjusting techniques over time as needs evolve.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can take place by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging - making it easier to fit therapy into everyday life and to access support from different locations. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises and conversations for each format, helping clients engage in meaningful work in ways that suit their routines and communication style.