Neil Horsewell
Compassionate person-centred counselling
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About Neil
Neil Horsewell works from a person-centred approach, aiming to build a warm and non-judgemental space where people feel heard. He emphasises honest conversation and a kind, steady presence to help clients talk through what feels difficult right now. He brings three years of practical experience to sessions and uses an integrative way of working.
That means he draws on ideas from psychoanalytic thinking, humanistic psychology and cognitive-behavioural approaches to shape sessions around each person.
Background and approach
He also offers simple meditation and mindfulness tools when they could help. Sessions focus on everyday problems such as stress, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem and depression. He also helps people managing life changes, midlife concerns, loneliness and struggles with communication or purpose.
There is a particular interest in issues that often affect men, including pressures around identity and self-love. In practice, conversations explore feelings and patterns, and aim to clarify what matters most to the client. Neil works collaboratively, inviting people to test new ways of thinking and behaving at a pace that feels manageable.
People who choose him can expect straightforward language and a calm, reflective atmosphere. He uses proven psychological ideas without jargon, and adapts the work to what each person needs. Neil is based in the United Kingdom and offers sessions in English.
At a glance
- Years practising
- 3
- Registered with
- BACP
- Registration number
- 398944
- Languages
- English
- How sessions happen
- Online, by video, phone or messages
Details are as listed on Neil's public professional profile. You can check any number with the professional body.
What Neil works with
Everything Neil lists, in their own terms.
How Neil works online
He also uses ideas from cognitive-behavioural approaches to look at thought and behaviour patterns that keep problems going, and from psychoanalytic and humanistic thinking to explore long-standing themes and personal values. Simple meditation and mindfulness exercises may be introduced to help manage stress and increase present-moment awareness.
Finding the right mix of approaches is a collaborative process. Neil will work with each person to decide which methods feel most helpful, adapting the balance of listening, practical techniques and reflective work to meet individual goals and preferences.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so please confirm current options before booking. In general, online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It also lets people choose whether to focus on conversational work, practical exercises or brief mindfulness practices depending on what suits their day-to-day life.
Questions and answers
What kinds of problems does he help with?
He supports people working through stress, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem and depression, and helps with life changes and purpose questions.
What is his therapeutic style?
He uses a person-centred approach that prioritises empathetic listening and honest conversation, combined with ideas from other psychological schools.
How much experience does he have?
He has three years of practical experience delivering counselling and therapy.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He holds BACP and practises in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients arrange sessions?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist arrangements; sessions are part of a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a session according to the therapist's availability.
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