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Paul Campbell

Therapist · United Kingdom

Experienced counsellor focusing on relationships and addiction

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Paul Campbell
Credentials
BACP
Registration
BACP, United Kingdom · 384650
Experience
11 years
Languages
English
Location
United Kingdom
  • Attachment-informed
  • Practical tools
  • Strengths-based

About Paul

Paul Campbell is a counsellor and a registered member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). He has worked in the UK for 11 years supporting people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, addiction and relationship difficulties. He aims to meet people where they are and to work alongside their strengths as the basis for change.

He uses a mix of approaches tailored to each person. That can include attachment-based work to look at how early relationships affect current patterns. It can include cognitive behavioural techniques to notice thinking and behaviour that keep problems going. He also draws on client-centred and psychodynamic ideas when they suit the issue.

Paul helps people facing trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, and issues such as abandonment, control problems or codependency. He also supports those struggling with drug and alcohol problems and the emotional fallout from infidelity or family conflict. Sessions focus on practical steps and on understanding the patterns that keep people stuck.

His style is collaborative and respectful. He encourages people to be the experts on their own lives while offering structure and tools when needed. That combination is aimed at reducing overwhelm and building clearer choices.

Taking the first step can feel hard. Paul invites people to start with a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions according to the process offered by the service.

How his approaches translate to online work

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current patterns. It helps when trust, closeness and repeated relationship problems are causing distress. Client-Centred Therapy focuses on listening and understanding. The counsellor follows the person’s lead and helps them find their own answers. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) helps people spot unhelpful thoughts and behaviours and try small changes to test different outcomes.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Paul will collaborate with each person to identify what feels most helpful. That might mean starting with listening and relationship patterns, then adding practical CBT strategies as things become clearer.

The practical benefits of online therapy can include fitting sessions into a busy life and reducing travel time. It can make it easier to attend regular appointments around work or childcare. Because the biography does not list specific session formats, confirm which formats are offered before booking. Registered or accredited professionals can adapt methods used in person to an online setting so the work remains focused on goals and daily life challenges.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesCodependencyCommitment issuesControl issuesDissociationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

11+ years

Credentials

Listed on profile

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Paul support?

He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship difficulties, trauma and low self-esteem, plus related concerns such as codependency and attachment issues.

What is his way of working in sessions?

His approach is collaborative and person-focused. He combines attachment-based ideas, client-centred listening and practical CBT techniques to help people notice patterns and make changes.

How long has he been practising?

Paul has 11 years of professional experience supporting people with the listed concerns in the UK.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is a registered member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and practises in the United Kingdom.

Can I work with him if I live outside the UK or speak another language?

Sessions are offered in English and he is not accepting international clients at this time.

Which session formats does he offer?

The original biography does not specify session formats, so please confirm current session options with the service before booking.

How much do sessions cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

What do I do to start therapy with him?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.

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