Ashley Crocker, NCPS
Ashley Crocker is a counsellor and coach who helps people feeling overwhelmed by stress and self-doubt.
- Stress & Anxiety
- Self Esteem
- Career difficulties
- +6 more
About Ashley
Ashley Crocker is a counsellor and coach who helps people feeling overwhelmed by stress and self-doubt. He works with clients who are anxious, dealing with depression, or unsure about their career and life purpose. He also supports people who identify as neurodivergent and those facing workplace strain or compassion fatigue.
Ashley uses a direct, collaborative style in sessions. He treats each person as the expert on their own life and aims to make conversations practical and focused.
Background and approach
Sessions move at a pace set by the client and are framed around clear goals rather than long, abstract reflection. Before independent practice he spent many years in education, social care and hospitality. That background feeds into how he thinks about practical solutions and day-to-day pressures.
He has four years of recent counselling experience and holds NCPS as a credential. In work with solo business owners he has focused on stress and overwhelm, helping people shift from coping to thriving. He also supports men, fathers and young adults with issues like communication, anger and finding direction.
Seasonal mood changes such as SAD are included in his areas of focus. Outside of counselling he spends time in the Dorset countryside running, kayaking and camping. He often brings an appreciation of nature into sessions when it feels useful.
To begin, a short questionnaire and a scheduling step match clients to his work and availability.
Registration
| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| NCPS | NCS22-02269 | July 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.
Costs are shown on the partner platform before you commit. If cost is a concern, ask about reduced-fee options.
Focus areas and approaches
What Ashley works with
Everything Ashley lists, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Depression
- Compassion fatigue
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Communication problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Ashley lists
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Online support
Choosing the right approach is a shared process. He will talk with you about your goals and try different ways of working until something fits. That collaborative way helps tailor sessions to what you need, whether you want straight talking, practical steps or a mix of both.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat and text-based messaging to make therapy flexible. Video is good when face-to-face style contact helps progress. Phone sessions can be shorter check-ins or suit lower bandwidth. Live chat or text-based messaging works for quick reflections, regular check-ins or when writing feels easier than speaking. These options make it simpler to fit counselling around work, family life and travel.
Frequently asked
What concerns does he commonly help with?
Ashley works with stress, anxiety, depression and self-esteem struggles. He also supports people with ADHD, compassion fatigue, anger and career or life purpose worries.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He uses a client-centred, collaborative way of working and favours clear, practical conversations. Sessions aim to set achievable steps rather than only exploring feelings.
How much experience does he have?
He has four years of recent counselling experience and a long background working in education, social care and hospitality before independent practice.
Where is he based and what credential does he hold?
He is based in the United Kingdom and lists NCPS as his professional credential.
Which languages and regions are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.
What 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 paid for and what do they cost?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions based on his availability.
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