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About Danny
Danny Dobson works with stress, anxiety, LGBT concerns, parenting questions and coping with life changes using a person-centred approach. They are registered with NCPS and have three years of counselling experience in the United Kingdom.
Danny uses a humanistic, client-centred way of working. Sessions focus on listening and reflecting rather than directing. The aim is to help people make sense of difficult feelings and consider options they may not have seen before.
They have supported people with compassion fatigue and related overwhelm. Danny also works with body image, communication problems and feelings of isolation or loneliness. Other topics include guilt and shame, control issues, midlife questions, and relationship concerns such as infidelity and non-monogamous relationships.
Danny is experienced with LGBT and gender dysphoria related matters and with issues arising from prejudice and discrimination. They also help individuals dealing with divorce or separation and those searching for life purpose or dealing with major transitions.
Sessions are straightforward and conversational. Danny helps people to speak through what matters to them and to try out new ways of coping. The focus is on what a person wants to work on and what feels helpful in practical terms.
Client-centred work and online counselling
Client-Centred Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting. The counsellor gives space for a person to talk through thoughts and feelings and follows the client’s lead. This approach can help with stress, anxiety, identity questions and life transitions because it centres the person's own perspective.
Danny’s humanistic orientation means sessions are conversational rather than directive. He will work collaboratively with each person to agree what to focus on and to try practical ways of coping. Deciding which approach fits best is part of the early work together and can be reviewed as needs change.
The practical benefits of online counselling include easier fitting of sessions around work and family commitments, and reduced travel time. If you need a quieter or shorter check-in rather than a long face-to-face appointment, online sessions can make that simpler. The biography does not list specific session formats, so please confirm current options before booking.
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Questions about Danny
- Does he work with anxiety?
- Yes. He helps people understand and manage feelings of anxiety using a client-centred approach.
- What kind of counselling does he offer?
- Danny practises Client-Centred Therapy, a humanistic approach that focuses on listening and reflecting to help clients find their own solutions.
- How much experience does he have?
- He has three years of experience as a counsellor in the United Kingdom.
- Is he registered and where is he based?
- Danny is registered with NCPS and works from the United Kingdom.
- Can I work with him if I live outside the UK?
- Yes. He accepts international clients and offers sessions in English.
- What session formats does he offer?
- Please confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not specify which formats are used.
- How much do sessions cost?
- Costs vary with location and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
- How do I start counselling with him?
- Select the Talk to a counsellor online button, complete the short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.
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