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Alice Howard, NCPS

Addictions LGBTQ+ Trauma, Abuse Grief Eating disorders
Video Phone Live Chat Messaging

About me

I am licensed in the UK with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, lgbt-related issues, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Professional experience

13yrs in practice
Addictions LGBTQ+ Trauma, Abuse Grief Eating disorders

Additional areas of focus: Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Avoidant personality, BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Dependent personality, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Eating and food-related issues, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fertility issues, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Hoarding, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Immigration issues, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Prejudice and discrimination, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sex addiction, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Smoking / vaping cessation, Social anxiety and phobia, Trichotillomania, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Jungian Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems

Services offered

Video
Phone
Live Chat
Messaging

Credentials information

NCPS Therapist - Accredited Member (MNCPS Accred) #AH00P16

Reviews

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Alice was a fantastic therapist and a huge help on my journey. She was kind, patient and professional. I couldn't recommend her enough!

Written on Nov 18, 2024 after therapy with Alice for 3 months on issues concerning addictions, lgbt, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, and self esteem

Alice supported me extremely well throughout my journey with therapy, which I had not been able to connect to properly before, and was incredibly easy to communicate with. The online / video / chat options with Betterhelp are really useful and the platform is easy to navigate.

Written on Oct 25, 2024 after therapy with Alice for 9 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, and sleeping disorders

Alice is great, she doesn’t waste any time cutting to the heart of things & doesn’t drag things out, making sure you get the most value for your money.

Written on Oct 07, 2024 after therapy with Alice for 2 months on issues concerning lgbt, relationship issues, and intimacy-related issues

Very happy with the sessions

Written on Sep 14, 2024 after therapy with Alice for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, and parenting issues

Alice has been wonderful in helping me understand a number of complex things about myself. She has also provided me with tools that have allowed me to make better real life decisions and move forward with optimism.

Written on Aug 12, 2024 after therapy with Alice for 5 months on issues concerning addictions, relationship issues, and coaching

I am so pleased that I found out about better help because due to the match with my therapist Alice Howard I have the best first experience with therapy that I could have ever imagined! I only had to sessions so far but I‘m already so thankful and learning so much! She‘s such an understanding and empathetic human being and I‘m delighted.

Written on Jun 19, 2024 after therapy with Alice for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, coping with life changes, and adhd