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Paul Campbell

BACP · United Kingdom

A practical, person-centred counsellor

Experience
11 years
Practising in
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Session type
Online only

About Paul

Paul Campbell uses a client-centred approach that puts the person’s experience first. He acknowledges people as the experts in their own lives and works alongside them to tackle stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship struggles and the effects of trauma and abuse. Paul is a BACP registrant with 11 years of practice in the United Kingdom and offers a calm, straightforward style.

In sessions he focuses on practical steps as well as understanding deeper patterns.

Background and approach

He draws on cognitive behavioural ideas to spot unhelpful thinking and on attachment-based perspectives to look at how past relationships affect current feelings. Motivational interviewing techniques are used when people are trying to change habits, such as with drug or alcohol use. Paul helps people work through issues such as abandonment, attachment difficulties, codependency and commitment worries.

He also supports those dealing with guilt, shame, impulsivity, infidelity and fatherhood concerns. He keeps language simple and aims to make therapy feel manageable, not overwhelming. Clients can expect a collaborative process.

Paul listens for strengths and builds on them while offering practical tools to try between sessions. He aims to make progress one step at a time and checks in about what is helpful. Sessions are offered in English and delivered online using a range of formats.

People start by completing a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions according to availability. Paul is based in the United Kingdom and is registered with the BACP.

What Paul works with

Primary focus
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issues
Also works with

How Paul works

Attachment-Based Therapy

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Client-Centred Therapy

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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

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Motivational Interviewing

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Psychodynamic Therapy

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Trauma-Focused Therapy

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Sessions & fees

Therapeutic approaches and online options

Paul blends client-centred work with cognitive behavioural therapy and attachment-based ideas. Client-centred therapy means the counsellor follows the person’s lead, listens closely and helps clarify what matters most. Cognitive behavioural therapy looks at connections between thoughts, feelings and actions and offers simple strategies to test and change unhelpful patterns. Attachment-based work examines how early relationship experiences shape current emotional responses and helps people understand repeated relationship difficulties.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, try methods that fit the person’s needs, and adjust the plan as things progress. Decisions about which approaches to use are made together, based on what feels most useful and realistic for the individual.

Online therapy is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging. Video sessions allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues, while phone sessions can work well when bandwidth is limited or a quieter check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging provide brief, flexible check-ins and are useful for people who prefer writing or need a quick way to share between sessions. These formats make it easier to fit therapy around work, caring duties and daily life while keeping the focus on consistent, practical progress.
Session lengthTypically 50 minutes
Client agesAdults, 18 and over
FeesSubscription via BetterHelp, cancel anytime
InsuranceNot billed directly

Questions people ask

What concerns does Paul usually address?
He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship difficulties, trauma and low self-esteem, along with related issues such as abandonment, codependency and infidelity.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He uses a client-centred approach paired with cognitive behavioural techniques and attachment-based ideas to combine practical tools with deeper understanding.
How many years has he practised?
Paul has 11 years of professional experience working with people on a range of emotional and behavioural concerns.
Where is he based and what credential does he hold?
He is based in the United Kingdom and is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, listed as BACP.
Which languages and international arrangements are offered?
Sessions are offered in English and he does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the available times.

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What this therapist works with

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Experience
11 years
Registered with
BACP
Languages
English

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