Shane Carter
Calm, direct counselling for common life problems
About Shane
Shane Carter works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, low self-esteem and trauma. He also supports those coping with grief, anger, life changes, intimacy issues and ADHD. Shane offers a calm, non-judgemental space where people can say what they need to in their own way.
Sessions are flexible and can include talking, imagery, drawing or music if that helps someone express themselves. Shane prefers a straightforward style and will be honest and genuine in sessions.
Background and approach
He also challenges unhelpful patterns when it feels appropriate to encourage different perspectives. Work often focuses on what is happening now and how feelings affect day-to-day life. When useful, Shane will look back at past events to understand how they influence present reactions and triggers.
He aims to make difficult memories easier to look at rather than avoid. Outside sessions Shane stays engaged with people through messaging, sharing worksheets and checking in between meetings. He is active in helping clients set practical goals and try small, manageable steps towards change.
Shane holds BACP registration, which is noted as his professional credential. He practises from the United Kingdom and conducts sessions in English. His approach is straightforward and person-centred, with a focus on recognising strengths and building new ways of coping.
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Sessions & fees
How Shane’s Person-Centred Work Fits Online
Client-Centred Therapy focuses on the person rather than labels. It involves listening closely, reflecting what someone says and offering a supportive, non-directive space. This approach helps with mood problems, anxiety, relationship worries and feelings of emptiness by building understanding and self-awareness.Shane uses a direct but compassionate style online, matching his in-person approach. He will work collaboratively to find the best way to proceed, talking through goals, preferences and how you prefer to communicate. Together you decide whether to focus on present concerns, look at past events, use imagery or try creative exercises.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging. Video calls are useful when visual connection matters, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, live chat suits shorter check-ins and messaging supports ongoing contact between meetings. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, study and family life while maintaining consistency with the chosen therapeutic approach.
| Session length | Typically 50 minutes |
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| Client ages | Adults, 18 and over |
| Fees | Subscription via BetterHelp, cancel anytime |
| Insurance | Not billed directly |
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Areas of focus
What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
Also listed
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 4 years
- Registered with
- BACP
- Languages
- English
