- Client-centred focus
- Solution-focused goals
- UK based counsellor
About Steven
Steven Hall is a counsellor who uses a client-centred way of working. He encourages people to speak freely about what is worrying them and listens without judgment. He emphasises a calm, accepting atmosphere so clients can name their feelings and begin to make sense of them.
He has a BACP credential and around ten years of professional experience in the UK. Over that time he has helped people manage stress, anxiety and anger. He also supports work on grief and relationship concerns such as communication problems and commitment issues.
His practice pays attention to patterns that keep difficulties going, like attachment problems or codependency. He uses solution-focused techniques to help clients set clear, practical goals and try manageable steps between sessions. The aim is to build small changes that feel possible in everyday life.
Sessions can cover a wide range of concerns including self-esteem, work and career pressures, parenting strain, isolation and compassion fatigue. He also works with issues linked to trauma, intimacy and bereavement, and offers space to talk about LGBT matters in a respectful way.
Steven encourages people to take the first step when they feel ready. He explains how the matching and scheduling process works, and helps people decide what to try first. This straightforward approach is designed for those who want clear conversation and doable plans.
How client-centred and solution-focused work fits online
Client-Centred Therapy focuses on listening, empathy and helping the person lead the conversation. It aims to create a space where people can describe feelings and decide what matters to them. This approach can help with anxiety, grief and relationship worries by making sense of emotions and priorities.Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on setting clear, practical goals and finding small steps that make a difference. It looks for what already works and builds on those strengths, which can be useful for stress, low mood and commitment or communication problems.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. The therapist will work with the client to identify which ideas and exercises suit their goals and lifestyle. That decision is made together and can change as work progresses.
If you are thinking about online therapy, check the current session options before booking so you know what formats are offered. Online work can make fitting sessions into a busy week easier and can reduce travel time. It also allows brief check-ins or practical homework between appointments, which supports solution-focused progress.
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Experience
10+ years
Listed in
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does this counsellor help with?
He supports people experiencing stress, anxiety and depression, and helps with relationship issues, grief, anger and self-esteem concerns.
How would he describe his therapeutic style?
His work is client-centred, emphasising listening and acceptance, and uses solution-focused techniques to set practical goals between sessions.
What experience does he bring to sessions?
He has around ten years of professional experience working in the United Kingdom with a range of emotional and relational difficulties.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He holds BACP and is based in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are supported during sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the UK book sessions?
He is not currently accepting international clients and works with people located in the United Kingdom.
How are sessions paid for and how much do they cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
What should I do to begin working with him?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.