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Geoff Warriner

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Geoff Warriner, BACP

United Kingdom

BACP counsellor - relationships and addiction

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Where Geoff stands

Credentials
BACP
Registration
BACP, United Kingdom / 395414
Experience
3 years
Languages
English
Location
United Kingdom

About

  • Attachment focus
  • CBT techniques
  • Client-centred work

About Geoff

Geoff Warriner is a counsellor and a Registered Member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) with three years of experience. He works with adults facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship strain, and addiction. Geoff also notes work with codependency, self-esteem, anger and coping with life changes.

Geoff draws on several approaches to shape sessions. He uses Attachment-Based ideas to look at how early relationships affect current responses. He uses Client-Centred methods to keep conversation focused on the client's perspective. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) features when practical strategies are needed to manage thoughts and behaviour.

Sessions tend to mix practical skills with deeper reflection. That can mean learning ways to manage intense feelings alongside talking about patterns rooted in the past. Geoff aims to help people who keep putting others first, who struggle to say no, or who feel lost in relationships, by clarifying which changes might help day to day.

He trained to a first class degree in counselling with study across humanistic, psychodynamic and CBT perspectives and practised with people and families affected by addiction before moving into private work. His BACP registration is noted in his profile.

Geoff offers work in English and accepts international clients. He asks people to use the site process to complete a short matching questionnaire before booking a first session.

How sessions work

How Geoff’s approaches work for online sessions

Geoff uses Attachment-Based ideas to examine how past relationship patterns influence present reactions. This can help when someone repeatedly feels dependent on others or struggles to set limits. Client-Centred work focuses on the person’s own perspective, encouraging open conversation so the client sets the pace and priorities. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) introduces practical techniques to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviours and is useful for anxiety, low mood and coping strategies.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Geoff will discuss the different methods with the client and agree together which ones to try based on current needs and goals. That means the plan can shift if something isn’t helping or if new issues arise.

The biography does not specify which online session formats are provided. Confirm the available formats before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, allow for shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time so weekly work is simpler to sustain. Registered or accredited professionals can offer effective help this way, and the practical aim is to fit sessions into everyday life rather than add extra hassle.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Anger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSex addictionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

United Kingdom

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Can he help with people-pleasing and boundary issues?

Yes. He lists relationship concerns, codependency and communication problems among his focus areas and works with adults who struggle to put others first.

What style of therapy does he use in sessions?

He works integratively, combining Attachment-Based, Client-Centred and Cognitive Behavioural approaches to suit the person and the concern.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has three years of professional experience and a first class degree in counselling that included humanistic, psychodynamic and CBT perspectives.

Where is he based and what credential does he hold?

He practises from the United Kingdom and is a Registered Member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).

Do sessions happen in other languages or countries?

Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees arranged?

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

How do I start work with him?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the 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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