I am a licensed therapist within in the UK with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbt-related issues, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
I keep my message box open for any questions around therapy and answer as soon as I can.
I will also keep in touch with a weekly message to help you focus on your goals as I work alongside you.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture, Blended family issues, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Codependency, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Emptiness, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hoarding, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Self-harm, Self-love, Sex addiction, Sexuality, Smoking / vaping cessation, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy
BACP Therapist - Registered Member MBACP #57018
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Ben is great, he always holds space and listens to me. His approach is very reassuring and he always checks in on me.
Written on Nov 12, 2024 after therapy with Ben for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, lgbt, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, and career difficulties
Just a first session, first in my life actually, and felt very comfortable and relaxed with Ben. He seems a genuine caring person and with great experience, flexible in his outlook to adapt to the needs of the individual, Im really looking forward to working with him
Written on Aug 19, 2024 after therapy with Ben for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coaching, and adhd
Have had two sessions now with Ben. He is extremely approachable and I feel like he really understand what it is that I want to get out of therapy. He’s extremely helpful outside of our 1:1 sessions as well
Written on Jul 31, 2024 after therapy with Ben for 2 weeks on issues concerning lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, and intimacy-related issues
I just had my first session with Ben but he was super professional, at the same time warm and constructive. I look forward to working with him.
Written on Jul 05, 2024 after therapy with Ben for 2 weeks on issues concerning lgbt, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, self esteem, and adhd
Ben is a truly excellent therapist, warm and compassionate, as well as being knowledgeable and professional. Highly recommended!
Written on Jun 24, 2024 after therapy with Ben for 10 months on issues concerning relationship issues, and trauma and abuse
I've only had two sessions with Ben, but for sure it's been a real eye opener for many aspects of myself and Ben has been extremely helpful and informative. Looking forward to each session!
Written on Apr 29, 2024 after therapy with Ben for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd