- CBT approach
- Workplace stress
- Self-esteem support
About Neil
Neil Cochrane is a counsellor and a registered member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). He has four years of counselling experience and works with common early-adulthood pressures such as career doubts, study stress, money worries, relationships and identity questions. He also supports people dealing with anxiety, depression, grief and trauma-related concerns.
Neil uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, adapting sessions around each person's preferences. He focuses on practical steps clients can try between meetings and on spotting unhelpful thinking patterns that make everyday problems feel worse. Sessions are straightforward and task-focused when that suits the person.
He pays attention to issues that often come up in early adulthood - feeling behind peers, struggles with intimacy, workplace stress and decisions about parenting or relationships. He also works with concerns such as anger, self-esteem, sleep and eating difficulties. Codependency, guilt and men's issues are included in his focus areas.
Neil aims to build trust and keep judgment out of sessions. He invites clear feedback about what is and is not helpful. Progress is reviewed in practical ways so clients know whether the work is changing day-to-day life.
Based in the United Kingdom, Neil conducts sessions in English. To start, people complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule a first appointment through the service's booking steps.
How CBT fits the online session and what to expect
Neil uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in straightforward ways online. CBT looks at how thoughts, feelings and behaviours connect. It helps with anxiety, low mood, sleep and workplace stress by teaching practical tools to change unhelpful thinking and try small behavioural experiments.Sessions can include short exercises, homework tasks and agreed goals. That makes it easier to see small changes between meetings and keeps sessions focused. Neil adapts pace and tasks to match each person's needs and preferences, working together to choose the right approach rather than insisting on one method.
Check which session formats are offered before booking, because the biography does not list them. If you need therapy to fit around study, shifts or caring responsibilities, online work can make appointments easier to schedule and reduce travel time. It also allows shorter check-ins when days are busy and avoids the need to be on camera for every meeting if that helps you engage better.
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Experience
4+ years
Listed in
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
Which concerns does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and a range of young adult issues such as career worries, relationship strain and identity questions.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He uses an integrative approach with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy at its core. Sessions often include practical exercises and reflection on thinking patterns.
How much experience does he have?
He has four years of counselling experience and is a registered member of the BACP.
Where is he based and how is he credentialled?
He works from the United Kingdom and is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).
Can non-UK residents work with him?
Sessions are offered in English and he is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
Please confirm the current session options before booking, as the biography does not specify which formats are used.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the booking process.
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