I live and work in the UK and have over 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with lgbtq+ related issues, relationship issues, & 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.
Additional areas of focus: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Parenting issues, Coping with life changes, BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture, Body image, Eating and food-related issues, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Men's issues, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Self-harm, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexuality
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Existential Therapy, Jungian Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy
BACP Therapist - Registered Member MBACP #142217
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for James Barker. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
James is a very attentive therapist
Written on Apr 22, 2026 after therapy with James for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related issues, and self esteem
James has been really supportive and has helped me a lot with my relationship anxiety. Highly recommend!
Written on Aug 27, 2024 after therapy with James for 2 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, and adhd
Very good therapist
Written on Jun 28, 2024 after therapy with James for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, anger management, and adhd
James is a great listener and really demonstrates a caring and individualised approach. I immediately felt at home with him and able to talk frankly about my issue.
Written on Jan 22, 2024 after therapy with James for 2 weeks on issues concerning intimacy-related issues, and eating disorders
He was a really nice therapist and a good listener.
Written on Sep 26, 2023 after therapy with James for 2 weeks on issues concerning trauma and abuse
