Geoffrey Fenney
Support focused on strengths and healing
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About Geoffrey
Geoffrey Fenney is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom with three years of professional experience. He works with people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, low self-esteem and depression. Geoffrey emphasises a respectful, person-focused approach and encourages people to draw on their own strengths as they work through hard times.
Clients can expect short, clear sessions that focus on what matters most to them. Geoffrey sees the person as the expert on their life and uses that as the starting point for the work.
Background and approach
He speaks plainly and aims to make therapy feel manageable rather than overwhelming. His approach draws on attachment-based ideas, client-centred principles and mindfulness, with some motivational interviewing and psychodynamic thinking as useful tools. That mix helps him tailor conversations to the immediate problem and longer patterns alike.
Sessions can cover coping skills, understanding difficult feelings, or exploring how past relationships shape current responses. Geoffrey also helps with practical problems such as motivation, body image, addiction concerns, relationship and family dynamics, chronic illness, and issues around abandonment and commitment.
He pays attention to how guilt, shame and forgiveness affect wellbeing and offers support for people navigating separation, bereavement or serious illness. He offers therapy in English and accepts international clients. If you are ready to begin, the usual next step is to use the site Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire to arrange sessions.
At a glance
- Years practising
- 3
- Registered with
- BACP
- Registration number
- 412714
- Languages
- English
- Approaches include
- Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy
- How sessions happen
- Online, by video, phone or messages
Details are as listed on Geoffrey's public professional profile. You can check any number with the professional body.
What Geoffrey works with
Everything Geoffrey lists, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Jealousy
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Geoffrey lists
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centred Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-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 Geoffrey works online
Client-centred work puts the person's experience at the centre. The therapist listens closely, reflects what is said and helps the person find their own solutions, useful for building self-esteem and making decisions.
Mindfulness therapy introduces simple awareness practices to notice thoughts and bodily sensations without getting swept away. These techniques can reduce stress, calm anxious cycles and support coping with chronic pain or illness.
Finding the right approach is part of the process and will be collaborative. Geoffrey will talk through your needs, goals and preferences and adjust techniques as you go. He aims to match short-term practical steps with deeper exploration when that suits the person.
The original biography does not list which remote formats are offered, so please confirm available session types before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into everyday life by removing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins and offering options that suit different schedules and energy levels.
Questions and answers
What kinds of problems does Geoffrey help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem concerns and depression, plus related issues such as addiction, body image and chronic illness.
How would you describe his therapy style?
His style is person-centred and plainspoken, focusing on the client's strengths and immediate needs while also looking at longer patterns when helpful.
What is his professional background?
He has three years of professional experience providing therapeutic support in the United Kingdom.
What credentials and location are listed?
He holds BACP registration and practises in the United Kingdom.
Can sessions be conducted in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.
Which session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify formats, so please confirm current session options before booking.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
What do I need to do to begin?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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