David Jones, BACP
David Jones works with people who are feeling overwhelmed by life changes, grief, anxiety or low mood.
About David
David Jones works with people who are feeling overwhelmed by life changes, grief, anxiety or low mood. He welcomes conversations about relationships, parenting stresses, addictions and issues with self-esteem. David is based in the United Kingdom and brings six years of counselling experience to his practice.
He trained in person-centred therapy, sometimes called client-centred therapy, which means he focuses on listening without judgement and on understanding each person’s experience. David aims for a warm, interactive style that helps people talk through difficult feelings at their own pace.
Background and approach
Before training as a counsellor he spent many years in other fields and volunteered with a bereavement charity providing one-to-one face-to-face support. That background shaped his interest in loss, grief and the practical strains people face when life shifts suddenly. In sessions he begins by helping people set simple goals and clarify what they want to change.
He offers empathy and patience, and draws on person-centred work alongside other approaches when it might help someone move forward. People who come to him often want practical help coping with anxiety, sleeping or eating difficulties, intimacy and relationship worries, or the fallout of separation.
David also supports people facing long-term illness or disability, adoption and foster care questions, and those working through attachment or abandonment concerns. He works in English and is listed with BACP, the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. Practical next steps are straightforward: use the platform to match with him, answer a short questionnaire and arrange sessions that suit your schedule.
Details from the counsellor's public professional profile · registration number listed
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| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 374528 | May 2026 |
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Sessions and payment
Sessions are held online through our partner platform, by video, phone or messaging depending on the counsellor.
Cost Costs are shown on the partner platform before you commit. If cost is a concern, ask about reduced-fee options.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything David lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Depression
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Body image
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Commitment issues
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counselling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Ways of working David names
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each counsellor lists and does not check training records.
Person-centred help delivered online
David primarily works using person-centred or client-centred therapy, which centres on listening carefully and offering empathy so people can find their own solutions. This approach helps with anxiety, low mood, grief and relationship worries by creating space to reflect and make choices.He may also bring in other practical techniques if they suit a person's goals, for example brief cognitive-style ideas to manage upsetting thoughts. Finding the right approach is part of the process and he will work together with each person to decide what feels most helpful based on their needs and preferences.
Online sessions are available as video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging. Video calls are useful for a near face-to-face experience, phone sessions are a good fit when bandwidth is lower or for a shorter check-in, and messaging or chat can suit people who prefer to write or need flexible timing. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, family or other commitments and to maintain regular contact without travel.
Frequently asked
What types of problems does he help with?
He works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and parenting issues, grief and trauma, addictions, and self-esteem difficulties.
What is his therapeutic style like?
His style is warm and interactive, based on person-centred listening. He aims to offer empathy and a non-judgemental space while helping people clarify goals.
What experience does he bring to sessions?
He has six years of counselling practice and prior volunteering experience with a bereavement charity offering one-to-one support for loss.
Where is he based and what credential does he hold?
He practises in the United Kingdom and is listed with BACP, the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.
Can I have sessions in other languages or from abroad?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.
Which session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are sessions charged?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided via a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.