David Wilson
A practical, adaptable counsellor focused on change
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About David
David Wilson helps people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, low self-esteem or life changes. He is named David Wilson and brings nine years of experience to sessions. He supports people coping with grief, relationship difficulties, parenting concerns and work-related strain.
He also works with those facing challenges linked to ADHD, anger and compassion fatigue. David trained with the NCPS, which appears after his name as a credential. He draws on a mix of therapeutic styles and adapts the work to each person’s needs.
Background and approach
Sessions are conversational and aim to help people make practical change in their daily lives. In practice he blends client-centred listening with tools from cognitive behavioural approaches and skills from dialectical behaviour work. He also uses ideas from psychodynamic and existential thinking when they help explain patterns and meaning.
That mix means the focus can shift from symptom relief to exploring deeper personal themes. David has an interest in attachment and abandonment issues, and supports people affected by family problems, separation and bereavement. He has worked with parents, including concerns around fatherhood and parenting highly sensitive children, and with people affected by cancer or caregiver stress.
He speaks English, Dutch, German and Italian to varying degrees and works with people in the United Kingdom. Prospective clients should use the Start Therapy button to complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability.
At a glance
- Years practising
- 9
- Registered with
- NCPS
- Registration number
- NCS21-00849
- Languages
- English, Dutch, German, Italian
- Approaches include
- Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- How sessions happen
- Online, by video, phone or messages
Details are as listed on David's public professional profile. You can check any number with the professional body.
What David works with
Everything David lists, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Immigration issues
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
Approaches David lists
- Client-Centred Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each counsellor names and does not check training records.
How David works online
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences and what feels most helpful, then tailor methods together. That collaborative discussion can lead to prioritising short-term coping strategies or exploring deeper patterns depending on the person's needs.
The biography does not list which online formats are offered, so confirm the available session types before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. They can also let people access a therapist who speaks their language within the UK without changing their routine.
Questions and answers
What concerns does this counsellor commonly help with?
He supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression and coping with life changes. Other common areas include grief, relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting and career concerns.
What is the general therapeutic style here?
The approach is warm and integrative, combining client-centred listening with practical techniques. Cognitive behavioural ideas and dialectical skills are used alongside psychodynamic and existential perspectives when useful.
How much experience does the counsellor have?
He has nine years of clinical experience working with a wide range of emotional and life challenges. That background informs a flexible way of working with different needs.
What credential does the counsellor hold and where is he based?
He lists NCPS after his name as his credential and works from the United Kingdom.
Which languages can sessions be held in?
Sessions are offered in English, Dutch, German and Italian. For people from the EU he notes he counsells in English.
What session formats are offered?
The biography does not specify session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Please check available formats when you complete the matching process.
How are sessions charged?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with this counsellor?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire and then schedule according to the therapist’s availability.
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