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Sherrie Root

Therapist or counsellor · United Kingdom

Sherrie Root

BACP

Calm support through stress and life changes

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Experience
3 years
Based in
United Kingdom
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Compassionate listening
  • Practical coping tools
  • Telephone sessions

About Sherrie

Sherrie Root is a counsellor who helps people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, grief or life changes. She supports those coping with low self-esteem, loneliness, illness and difficult decisions like divorce and separation. Sessions aim to be a calm place to talk without pressure.

Sherrie works in a warm, patient way. She uses compassion and respect to help people build strength and resilience. People are encouraged to move at their own pace and explore past experiences that still affect them now.

Her counselling emphasises self-awareness. Together they look at how thoughts and past events shape feelings and behaviour. That understanding is used to develop practical coping tools and strategies for day-to-day life.

Sherrie combines different therapeutic ideas to suit each person. She draws on client-centred listening, cognitive behavioural techniques, psychodynamic thinking and solution-focused steps when useful. The approach is flexible and guided by what the person finds most helpful.

Remote telephone sessions are offered so counselling can fit into busy lives. Sherrie invites people to take a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions at times that work for them. The focus is on steady progress and practical ways to handle future challenges.

Registration on record

BACP
United Kingdom · 410888

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Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Psychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

BACP · United Kingdom

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches guide online counselling

Sherrie blends client-centred listening with cognitive behavioural ideas. Client-Centred Therapy focuses on the person and their experience, offering acceptance and space to speak without judgement. It helps when someone needs to feel heard and to explore emotions at their own pace.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) looks at links between thoughts, feelings and actions and introduces practical strategies. It can be helpful for anxiety, stress and low mood by teaching coping skills and ways to test unhelpful thoughts.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. She will discuss what feels most useful and adapt methods to match goals and preferences. This is a collaborative process where the person helps shape each stage of therapy.

The biography notes that Sherrie offers remote telephone counselling, which can make fitting sessions into busy days easier. Telephone sessions can be shorter check-ins, avoid the need for video, and be easier to manage during a work break or when travel is difficult. If you need other session options, confirm the available formats before booking so you can choose what fits your routine.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Sherrie help with?

She supports people experiencing stress, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem and major life changes. Additional areas include communication problems, attachment issues, body image and divorce and separation.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is warm and non-judgemental with an emphasis on patience and respect. Sessions focus on listening, building self-awareness and developing practical skills.

How much experience does she have?

She has three years' experience working as a counsellor. That experience informs a flexible approach tailored to each person's needs.

What qualifications and location are listed?

She holds BACP accreditation and is based in the United Kingdom.

Which languages and international clients are supported?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The biography states that remote telephone counselling sessions are offered. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees and payments handled?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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