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Craig Walker, NCPS

Credentials
NCPS
Experience
13 years
Practising in
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Sessions
Online only
Client ages
Adults, 18 and over

Works with Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepression

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Craig Walker works from an approach that centres on the person in front of him. He uses straightforward listening, practical questions and steady support to help people untangle problems. Craig brings 13 years of experience and the NCPS credential to his work in the United Kingdom, and he offers sessions in English for clients at home or abroad.

He helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression and grief. He also supports those dealing with addictions, trauma and relationship or intimacy-related issues.

Background and approach

Career worries, self-esteem struggles, ADHD and coping with big life changes are areas he addresses too. Craig combines client-centred conversation with techniques from cognitive behavioural therapy and mindfulness. He uses motivational interviewing and existential ideas when they fit the person’s needs.

The aim is practical: find clearer thinking, calmer responses and ways to move forward. Sessions can be conversational, reflective or goal-focused depending on what someone needs. Craig says he will sit with clients through silence or through intense emotion, offering both challenge and compassion.

He frames therapy as a collaborative search for answers rather than handing out solutions. People who choose Craig often want simple, steady help to regain enjoyment in everyday life. He asks straightforward questions, encourages honest reflection and helps translate insights into manageable steps.

Getting started is a short process and he will work with each person’s pace and preferences.

How Craig’s approaches work online

Client-centred therapy places the person’s experience at the heart of sessions. The therapist listens without judgement, reflects what he hears and follows the client’s pace to help clarify values and choices. This approach suits people who want space to make sense of their feelings and decide next steps.

Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) focuses on the links between thoughts, feelings and behaviour. Craig uses simple exercises and practical experiments to test unhelpful thinking and to build more effective coping strategies. CBT is useful for anxiety, depression and stress-related problems.

Mindfulness work brings attention to the present moment through short practices and everyday reminders. It helps reduce reactivity and supports managing strong emotions, chronic worry and persistent stress.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the early work. The therapist will discuss goals, try methods and adjust the plan with the client. Decisions are collaborative and aimed at what helps most in daily life.

Online formats make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation, phone sessions work when bandwidth is limited, live chat suits brief check-ins and text messaging supports ongoing reflection between meetings. These options give flexibility for different routines and communication preferences while keeping the focus on practical progress.
What concerns does Craig focus on?
He helps with stress, anxiety, depression, grief and trauma. His practice also covers addictions, intimacy-related and relationship concerns, career issues, ADHD and coping with major life changes.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
Sessions are person-centred and practical. Craig blends listening with techniques from cognitive behavioural therapy, mindfulness and motivational interviewing to help people find clearer choices.
How much experience does he have?
Craig has 13 years of experience working with adults on a wide range of emotional and behavioural difficulties.
Where is he based and what credential does he hold?
He practises in the United Kingdom and holds the NCPS credential as listed in his profile.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
Craig provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to suit different preferences and schedules.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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Experience
13 years
Registered with
NCPS
Languages
English

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