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Jack English

Therapist or counsellor · United Kingdom

Jack English

BACP, NCPS

Straight-talking person-centred counsellor

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Experience
10 years
Based in
United Kingdom
Sessions
Online
Languages
English

About Jack

Jack English helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, anger and relationship issues. He is upfront and down-to-earth in his manner. He uses a person-centred way of working that keeps the client in charge of the pace and goals. Jack holds a BA (Hons) degree and has ten years of professional experience.

Before training as a counsellor he spent a decade in the British Army, including frontline deployments. Those years shaped his practical outlook and his focus on resilience. He draws on that background to offer calm, straightforward support rather than jargon or lectures.

Jack’s rooms are a place to talk through problems like low self-esteem, depression, coping with life changes and addiction. He also helps people facing family problems, parenting strain, grief, intimacy difficulties and issues linked to trauma and abuse. He pays attention to concerns such as control issues, abandonment worries, communication problems and the fallout from infidelity.

His ways of working include Client-Centred Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy alongside trauma-focused approaches. He aims to blend practical steps with listening and reflection so people can build confidence and small routines that work.

Jack meets clients without judgement and supports them to find their own solutions. He encourages realistic goals and steady progress rather than quick fixes. If you want to explore whether he might be a fit, use the Start Therapy button to begin the matching process and schedule a session.

Registration on record

BACP
United Kingdom · 82765
NCPS
United Kingdom · NCS22-02458

As listed on the therapist's profile. Membership can be checked with the professional body named.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesCareer difficulties

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersNarcissismPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

BACP · United Kingdom, NCPS · United Kingdom

Languages

English

Therapeutic approaches and online counselling options

Jack often uses Client-Centred Therapy, which focuses on the individual’s pace and priorities and helps people feel heard and understood. He also draws on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, which looks at how thoughts and actions connect and offers practical ways to change unhelpful patterns. These approaches help with anxiety, low mood, stress, relationship worries and many life changes.

Finding the right method is part of the work. Jack will discuss goals, preferences and what feels manageable, and then recommend an approach together with the client. That collaborative process helps shape the pace and focus of sessions rather than imposing a single style.

The original biography does not list specific session formats, so please confirm which options are offered before booking. Online counselling can make it simpler to fit sessions into a busy week and can reduce travel time. It can also allow shorter check-ins when needed, or conversations without being on camera if that suits someone better. Registered or accredited professionals can tailor session length and frequency to match current needs, helping therapy fit into everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Jack focus on?

He supports people with stress, anxiety, anger, depression and relationship or family problems. The list also includes addiction, grief, trauma-related issues and divorce and separation.

What is his therapeutic style like?

He uses a person-centred, straightforward approach that avoids jargon and keeps the client in control. The work mixes listening with practical steps to build coping and confidence.

How much experience does he have?

He has ten years of professional experience and a background in the British Army before training as a counsellor.

What credentials and location are listed?

He holds BACP and NCPS credentials and has a BA (Hons) degree. His practice is based in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are supported and can he see international clients?

Sessions are offered in English and he is open to working with international clients.

What session formats are available?

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

How are fees handled?

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

How do I begin working with him?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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