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Counselling Online


How Do I Know If I Need Therapy? Signs It May Help to Talk
Many people wonder whether their problems are ‘serious enough’ for therapy. This article explores some common signs that counselling may help and why you do not need to reach crisis point before seeking support.

Paul Madden
4 min read


Is Online Therapy Effective? What Research and Real Experience Show
Many people wonder whether online therapy can really work as well as face-to-face counselling. This article explores the effectiveness of online counselling, what research says, and why many people find therapy online both supportive and meaningful.

Paul Madden
2 min read


What Happens in Your First Therapy Session? A Clear Guide to Starting Counselling
Starting therapy can feel daunting, especially if it’s your first time. This guide explains what happens in an initial counselling session and what you can realistically expect.

Paul Madden
4 min read


How to Get the Most Out of Therapy: 8 Ways to Make Counselling More Effective
Wondering how to make therapy work? This article explores practical ways to get more from counselling, including honesty, reflection, trust, and building a strong therapeutic relationship.

Paul Madden
4 min read


Hello, I’m Paul Madden | BACP Accredited Online Counsellor
Meet Paul Madden, a BACP accredited online counsellor and psychotherapist offering confidential therapy for anxiety, stress, grief, burnout, relationships, identity, and emotional wellbeing across the UK and internationally.

Paul Madden
2 min read
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