Oliver Tatchell, BACP, NCPS
Oliver Tatchell is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom with four years of professional experience.
About Oliver
Oliver Tatchell is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom with four years of professional experience. He helps people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety or low mood. He also offers support for grief, self-esteem, motivation and confidence concerns.
Oliver aims to make sessions straightforward and calm. He creates a space where clients can talk about difficult feelings without feeling judged. He focuses on practical steps as well as listening and understanding.
Background and approach
In sessions he draws on client-centred ways of working. That means conversations are shaped around the person in front of him, their needs and their pace. He also uses techniques from cognitive behavioural therapy and mindfulness to help with unhelpful thoughts and to build coping skills.
Oliver has experience supporting people with a wide range of issues, including relationship and intimacy problems, sleep and eating difficulties, addiction, ADHD and trauma-related concerns. He also helps with work-related stress, career uncertainty and the strain of caregiving. Appointments can be arranged for video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging.
He works in English and practises in the United Kingdom under BACP and NCPS credentials. If someone is ready to begin, Oliver guides them through the first steps and next appointments.
Details from the counsellor's public professional profile · registration number listed
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| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 404647 | January 2027 |
| NCPS | NCS24-00172 | January 2026 |
Registration details are as listed on the counsellor's public profile. You can check any number with the registering body.
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
Everything Oliver lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counselling
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Ways of working Oliver names
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How therapeutic approaches work online
Oliver works in a client-centred way, which means sessions follow the person's pace and priorities. The counsellor listens closely, reflects what is said and helps people identify the next small steps to feel better. This approach is helpful for those who need a steady, supportive space to talk.He also uses cognitive behavioural therapy, which focuses on spotting unhelpful thought patterns and trying different responses. CBT is practical and goal-focused, and can help with anxiety, low mood, sleep and problems with motivation.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Oliver will discuss options and try methods that fit the client’s goals and preferences. The plan can change as progress is made, so sessions remain tailored and collaborative.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation, phone sessions can fit into a short break, live chat suits those who prefer typing, and text-based messaging supports regular check-ins. These options make it easier to keep appointments around work, family and daily life while still getting structured therapeutic support from a registered professional.
Frequently asked
What concerns does Oliver help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief and self-esteem issues, as well as relationship and intimacy difficulties and addiction-related problems.
What style of therapy does he use?
His approach is client-centred, combined with cognitive behavioural techniques and mindfulness. He adapts methods to suit practical goals and emotional needs.
How much experience does he have?
Oliver has four years of professional experience supporting people with a range of emotional and life challenges.
What credentials and location are relevant?
He is listed with BACP and NCPS and works in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients book with him?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
Appointments can be booked as video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging.
How does payment and starting therapy work?
Cost varies with location and a subscription model is used that can be cancelled at any time; to begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a session.