Counsellor profile
Daniel Dickson, BACP
Based in United Kingdom · 5 years of experience
Counsellor for stress, anxiety and self esteem
Continue with DanielAt a glance
- Registration
- BACP, United Kingdom (398778)
- Qualifications
- BACP
- Experience
- 5 years
- Languages
- English
- Based in
- United Kingdom
Details come from information Daniel supplied to BetterHelp.
- Stress and anxiety
- LGBT related issues
- Self esteem support
About Daniel
BACP. 5 years of experience. Daniel Dickson works with people on stress, anxiety, LGBT-related issues, self esteem and depression using evidence-based therapeutic techniques. He frames clients as experts in their own stories and focuses on practical steps that build on existing strengths.
Daniel aims to help people talk through what’s causing distress and to identify small, achievable changes. He describes clients as having resources they can use to manage difficult feelings and situations. The counselling conversation tends to be straightforward and focused on real problems rather than abstract theory.
Sessions often include looking at day-to-day habits, thinking patterns, and responses to stress. He also supports people dealing with relationship tension, grief, trauma and abuse, addictions, eating and intimacy-related issues. Career concerns, anger, ADHD and compassion fatigue are included in his practice as well.
Daniel prefers an approach that highlights practical strategies alongside reflection. He helps clients set goals and try out new ways of coping between sessions. Progress is tracked through simple steps and regular review so people can see what is changing.
People choosing Daniel should expect direct, task-focused counselling that aims to increase confidence and reduce overwhelm. He works in English and is available to work with clients in the United Kingdom and with international clients. Before booking, confirm the current session options offered.
How his approaches work in online counselling
Daniel describes using evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach helps people notice and change unhelpful thinking patterns, which can reduce anxiety and low mood by teaching alternative ways of interpreting situations. Another approach looks at behaviour and routines, encouraging small experiments and new daily habits to improve mood and energy.Finding the right approach is part of the work. He will discuss options with each person and agree a plan based on their needs, goals and preferences. This is a collaborative process where the counsellor and client review what is helping and adjust methods as they go.
Online counselling can make sessions easier to fit into a busy life. It can reduce travel time and allow more flexible scheduling, which may help people keep momentum between sessions. The original biography did not list specific session formats, so confirm the available options before booking to ensure they match your circumstances and practical needs.
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Primary focus
Also works with
Experience
5+ years
Listed in
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he work with?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression and self esteem issues, plus LGBT-related concerns and coping with life changes.
What is his counselling style?
His style is practical and straightforward, focusing on everyday habits, thinking patterns and goal-setting.
How much experience does he have?
He has five years of professional experience in counselling and related work.
Is he a BACP member?
Yes. He is listed with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, shown as BACP.
Does he offer sessions in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
Yes, he accepts international clients; check session arrangements before booking.
What formats are available for sessions?
Session formats were not specified in the biography; please confirm current session options before booking.
How do I start counselling with him?
Select the See online counselling options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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