Counsellor profile
David Evans, BACP
BACP counsellor - family and relationship concerns
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- Client-Centred Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
About David
David Evans is a BACP-registered counsellor practising in the United Kingdom with four years of professional experience. He focuses on everyday stresses such as anxiety, relationship strain, family difficulties, self-esteem and coping with life changes. He also works with concerns that commonly arise alongside these, such as communication problems and motivation issues.
He draws on client-centred ways of working that put the person's own perspective first. He uses Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to help spot and change unhelpful thinking and behaviour patterns. Solution-focused methods are used to set practical, short-term steps and to build momentum.
David has experience from learning-support roles working with autism and attention differences. He has applied that experience in therapy to help people with mood regulation, managing work demands, friendships and self-acceptance. His practice includes support for people navigating blended family issues, fatherhood matters and other family-related stresses.
He also offers interventions for non-complex post-traumatic stress, using the rewind technique alongside grounding strategies to reduce immediate symptoms after a trauma. In one-to-one sessions he brings skills from relationship work to help people address communication and commitment concerns within their personal lives.
Sessions aim to be straightforward and practical. Expectations and next steps are discussed together, and small changes are often the focus early on. The emphasis is on clear techniques and steady progress rather than jargon or lengthy theory.
How sessions work
How his approaches shape online therapy
Client-Centred Therapy places the person's own views at the centre of each session. The counsellor listens, reflects and follows what matters most to the individual, which helps with family tensions and personal struggles.Cognitive Behavioural Therapy looks at the links between thoughts, feelings and actions. It is often used to reduce anxiety and to develop clear techniques for coping with stress or low self-esteem.
Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on small, practical steps and on what works now. It is useful when someone wants concrete changes quickly and prefers a short-term focus.
Finding the best mix of approaches is part of the work. The counsellor will discuss goals, preferences and what has or has not helped before. Together they will try methods that suit the person's situation and adjust them if needed.
Confirm which session formats are available before booking, as the biography does not list specific delivery methods. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into daily life by reducing travel and allowing shorter check-ins between other commitments. Registered or accredited professionals often use online work to support those juggling parenting, work and other household responsibilities.
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Experience
4+ years
Listed in
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family problems, self-esteem and coping with life changes. Additional areas include communication problems, blended family issues and fatherhood matters.
How would he describe his therapy style?
He uses a client-centred approach that focuses on the person's perspective, alongside CBT to address unhelpful thoughts and solution-focused work for practical steps. Sessions aim to be straightforward and task-focused.
How much experience does he have?
He has four years of professional experience working in the UK context, including previous roles in learning support that informed his therapeutic practice.
What are his credentials and location?
He is registered with the BACP and is based in the United Kingdom.
Can he work with people who speak other languages?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does he accept clients from other countries?
He accepts international clients; check practical arrangements for your country when you start the process.
What session formats are offered?
Please confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats. The site booking flow will show available formats.
How do I begin if I want to work with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule your first session through the system.
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