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Daniel Scott

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Daniel Scott, NCPS

United Kingdom

Counsellor - Anxiety and relationships

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Where Daniel stands

Credentials
NCPS
Registration
NCPS, United Kingdom / NCS19-08047
Experience
5 years
Languages
English
Location
United Kingdom

About

  • CBT techniques
  • Client-centred work
  • Motivational interviewing

About Daniel

Daniel Scott is a counsellor registered with NCPS in the United Kingdom and has five years of professional experience. He sees people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, intimacy-related issues, parenting concerns, self-esteem problems, motivation and confidence. He also lists a range of additional focus areas including codependency and attachment concerns.

He uses straightforward conversation to help people name what feels off and what matters to them. Sessions typically cover practical ways to manage anxious moments and clearer ways to say no or set limits. He draws on cognitive-behavioural tools to spot unhelpful thinking patterns and on client-centred listening to help people clarify their own goals.

Daniel also brings perspectives from existential and Jungian approaches when people want to look at meaning, values or recurring life patterns. That can be useful for people who feel empty, stuck in repeated relationship patterns, or unsure about long-term choices. Motivational interviewing helps if someone is struggling with change or mixed feelings about recovery or lifestyle shifts.

He aims for plain, non-technical talk rather than jargon. Conversations include practical steps, short experiments to try between sessions, and gentle tracking of progress. The emphasis is on small, doable changes rather than dramatic overhauls.

Sessions are conducted in English and Daniel does not work with international clients. Costs vary by location and use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time. To begin, a brief matching questionnaire is completed and a first appointment is scheduled.

How sessions work

How Daniel uses therapeutic approaches online

Daniel often combines client-centred work with cognitive-behavioural techniques. Client-centred therapy means the therapist listens closely and helps the person find their own priorities and language for problems. It is helpful for people who need a non-directive space to sort out feelings and goals. Cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) focuses on spotting and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviours. It is useful for managing anxiety, low mood and practical problems like difficulty saying no.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Daniel will discuss what feels most useful and try different ways of working together. This is a collaborative process where goals, pace and methods are checked in with regularly so adjustments can be made as needed.

The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm which online options are offered before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time and allow shorter check-ins when needed. They can also support continuity when life changes make attending in person harder. Registered or accredited professionals generally adapt exercises and homework to the online setting so the work remains practical and focused.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefEating disordersAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBody imageChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDParanoiaPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyJungian TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Listed in

United Kingdom

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, intimacy-related issues, parenting concerns, self-esteem, codependency and related difficulties.

What is his therapy style like?

He uses plain conversation, listening and practical exercises, combining client-centred listening with cognitive-behavioural tools and other approaches.

How much experience does he have?

He has five years of professional experience working in the United Kingdom.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is registered with NCPS and practises in the United Kingdom.

Does he offer sessions in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English and he does not work with international clients.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options before booking as the original biography does not specify formats.

How much do sessions cost?

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

How do I get started?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Details come from information the counsellor supplied to BetterHelp. A registration can be checked with the body that issued it.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are not safe at home, use the crisis and helpline numbers.

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