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Alexander Weintroub

Counsellor profile

Alexander Weintroub, NCPS

Based in United Kingdom · 4 years of experience

Counsellor for stress, relationships and grief

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At a glance

Registration
NCPS, United Kingdom (NCS20-01171)
Qualifications
NCPS
Experience
4 years
Languages
English
Based in
United Kingdom

Details come from information Alexander supplied to BetterHelp.

  • Attachment-based work
  • CBT techniques
  • Mindfulness practice

About Alexander

NCPS, 4 years of experience. Alexander Weintroub works with stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, grief and intimacy-related issues. He also supports people with self-esteem, addictions, parenting concerns and coping with life changes.

Alexander uses a mix of approaches including attachment-based work, client-centred practice, cognitive behavioural techniques, emotionally focused methods and mindfulness. He aims to help people talk through what matters to them and notice practical ways to manage thoughts, feelings and behaviours. Sessions are conversational and focused on small, achievable steps.

Alexander describes people as the experts in their own stories and looks to build on existing strengths. He says he has personal experience of having been a client, and this informs how he listens and responds. That background shapes a practice that gives people time to share what they need to at their own pace.

In sessions he works on specific issues such as commitment concerns, communication problems, control issues and attachment difficulties. He also addresses fatherhood issues, guilt and shame, isolation and sexual assault and abuse. Practical techniques from cognitive behavioural therapy are used alongside emotion-focused work and mindfulness exercises.

People can expect straightforward conversation about goals and options. Alexander uses the NCPS credential as listed and practises in the United Kingdom. If a reader wants to begin, they are asked to use the platform buttons to choose online counselling options and complete the short matching questionnaire before scheduling a first session.

How his approaches translate to online counselling

A focus on attachment-based work looks at how past and present relationships shape feelings and expectations. This approach helps when trust, closeness or commitment are causing difficulty and it uses conversation to notice patterns in relationships. Client-centred counselling puts the person’s experience at the centre and relies on listening and reflection. It is useful for building confidence, addressing shame or exploring parenting and fatherhood concerns. Cognitive behavioural work targets thoughts and behaviours with practical exercises. It helps with anxiety, stress, low mood and coping with life changes by teaching small, repeatable strategies. Finding the right approach is part of the process and the therapist will work collaboratively to decide what fits best. He will discuss goals, try different techniques and adapt the way sessions run according to what the client prefers. Confirm the available session formats before booking as the biography does not list them. Online counselling can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow a shorter check-in when time is limited and remove the need to travel to an appointment. Registered or accredited professionals offering online work often use these practical benefits to help clients make therapy part of everyday life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteem

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesAvoidant personalityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMen's issuesPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

4+ years

Listed in

United Kingdom

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

Which concerns does he work with?

He works with stress, anxiety, relationship problems, grief, intimacy-related issues, self-esteem, addictions and a range of other life challenges.

What is his counselling style?

He combines client-centred conversation with cognitive behavioural techniques, emotionally focused methods and mindfulness exercises.

How much experience does he have?

He has four years of professional experience as stated in his profile.

What credentials and country does he work in?

He is listed with the NCPS and practises in the United Kingdom.

Does he offer sessions in other languages?

Sessions are offered in English only.

Can international clients work with him?

He is not currently accepting international clients.

How are sessions paid for?

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

How do I begin counselling with him?

Select the See online counselling options button, complete the short matching questionnaire and then schedule a first session.

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