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Jorge Damasceno, BACP

Jorge Damasceno offers straightforward support for people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety or low mood.

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About Jorge

Jorge Damasceno offers straightforward support for people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety or low mood. He helps individuals who are struggling with self-esteem, relationship strain, parenting pressures and career uncertainty. Jorge speaks English and Portuguese and works from the United Kingdom.

He is listed with the BACP which is noted in his credentials. He uses a blend of talking therapies to match what the person needs. Sessions focus on clear goals, practical steps and helping people make sense of their thoughts and feelings.

Background and approach

Meetings are calm and conversational so people can speak at their own pace. With six years of experience, Jorge often helps people who face life changes, anger, guilt or issues around fatherhood and masculinity. He also supports those dealing with obsessive thoughts, phobias and social anxiety.

Those concerns are approached in ways that suit each person’s situation. Jorge draws on client-centred ways of working to build a trusting space and uses cognitive behavioural techniques to spot unhelpful thinking patterns. He also brings existential ideas to help people find meaning and direction when life feels stuck.

He adapts these approaches as therapy progresses. People can expect practical strategies alongside deeper conversation. Jorge aims to equip people with tools they can use between sessions.

The work is collaborative so goals are reviewed and changed if needed.

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BACP 384426 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.

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Focus areas and approaches

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How Jorge’s approaches work online

Jorge often uses client-centred work which focuses on listening carefully and following what matters most to the person. This approach helps when someone needs a supportive space to talk through feelings, identity or parenting concerns. Cognitive behavioural therapy looks at the links between thoughts, feelings and actions and offers clear techniques to reduce anxiety, manage mood and change unhelpful habits.

Finding the right way of working is part of the process. Jorge will discuss different approaches and together with the client decide what to try first. That collaborative planning means goals and methods can change as progress is made or new issues come up.

Online therapy can be very flexible. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when a visual connection helps. Phone sessions can be useful when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging offer brief, flexible ways to keep momentum between calls or to fit support around work and family commitments. Registered or accredited professionals can use these formats to make therapy more accessible and easier to fit into a busy life.

Frequently asked

What problems does Jorge help with?

He supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression and self-esteem difficulties. He also helps with relationship strain, anger, career concerns and coping with life changes.

What style of therapy does he use?

He combines client-centred work with cognitive behavioural techniques and existential ideas. The approach is adapted to each person’s goals and preferences.

How much experience does he have?

Jorge has six years of professional experience working with a range of common mental health and life issues.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is listed with the BACP and practises in the United Kingdom.

Can I see him if I don’t live in the UK?

Sessions are offered in English and Portuguese, but he does not accept international clients at this time.

What session formats are available?

He works online using video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to suit different needs.

How much do sessions cost?

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

How do I start therapy with him?

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