Thomas Roberson, BACP
Thomas Roberson is a counsellor with more than 11 years of experience.
- Stress & Anxiety
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
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About Thomas
Thomas Roberson is a counsellor with more than 11 years of experience. He works in the United Kingdom and uses a straightforward, person-centred style. He aims to help people who feel overwhelmed, stuck, burnt out, anxious or simply not themselves find steadiness again.
Thomas describes his role as helping clients untangle what is happening in their lives. He listens without judgement or lecturing and encourages people to speak honestly. He believes the person in front of him is the expert on their life and focuses on helping them hear themselves more clearly.
Background and approach
His background includes work across schools, the NHS, addiction services and independent practice. That mix of settings gives him experience with a wide range of struggles, from addiction and trauma to grief and relationship problems. He often draws on approaches that emphasise attachment, the therapeutic relationship and trauma recovery.
Thomas also lives with ADHD and says that personal experience informs his empathy for people whose minds run fast or who struggle with emotional intensity. He aims to create a space where clients do not feel they must mask or over-explain their inner experience. Outside of counselling he teaches surfing and is a father to two daughters.
He uses simple, down-to-earth language in sessions and offers practical ways to help people feel steadier, more in control and better able to cope with life changes.
Registration
| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 364857 | January 2027 |
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
What Thomas works with
Everything Thomas lists, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Anger management
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Thomas lists
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Online support
Client-Centred Therapy emphasises a non-judgemental, listening stance that puts the client at the centre. This approach supports people who feel overwhelmed, low in self-esteem or unsure about life direction by helping them explore feelings at their own pace.
Trauma-Focused Therapy targets the effects of traumatic events and aims to reduce their hold on day-to-day life. It is often used with people dealing with abuse, loss or high-intensity emotional reactions.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Thomas collaborates with each person to decide which methods fit their needs, goals and preferences. He draws on his clinical approaches and the client’s lived experience to shape sessions together.
Online formats can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. Video calls allow fuller face-to-face interaction, phone sessions can be simpler when bandwidth is limited, and live chat or text-based messaging suit shorter check-ins or times when typing feels easier. These options offer flexibility while keeping the therapeutic relationship central.
Frequently asked
What concerns does Thomas commonly help with?
He works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, eating and anger problems, and depression.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He uses a person-centred way of working that focuses on listening without judgement. Sessions aim to help clients speak honestly and make sense of their experience.
What experience does he bring?
He has over 11 years of experience across schools, the NHS, addiction services and independent practice, working with many different types of struggles.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is listed with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, shown as BACP, and practises in the United Kingdom.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.
What online session formats does he offer?
He provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are sessions charged?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to therapist availability.
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