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Mitchell Stevens, BACP
- Credentials
- BACP
- Experience
- 12 years
- Practising in
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Sessions
- Online only
- Client ages
- Adults, 18 and over
Works with Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteem
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Mitchell Stevens trained as a counsellor and has built a 12-year career working across the UK. He is a member of the British Association for Counsellors and Psychotherapists (BACP). He offers online counselling in English for adults aged 18 and over.
Mitchell arrived at this work through personal change and professional development. His own therapy influenced how he thinks about emotional pain and recovery. That experience shapes a down-to-earth style that balances honesty with warmth.
Background and approach
He has supported people in the voluntary sector, including organisations focused on addiction and homelessness, and has worked in community counselling services. That background means he is familiar with practical problems such as housing stress, substance use, and the knock-on effects on mood and relationships. Sessions tend to focus on straightforward, practical steps.
Mitchell uses approaches such as cognitive behavioural techniques to address patterns of thought, and acceptance and commitment ideas to clarify values and next steps. He also draws on attachment-informed perspectives to look at how early relationships affect current ones. Clients bring a wide range of concerns, from anxiety, depression and trauma to identity, intimacy and self-esteem issues.
Mitchell also works with problems around grief, parenting strain, eating or sleeping difficulties, and managing life changes. He keeps language plain and aims for tools people can use between sessions. Outside therapy he has a long history in music as a musician and producer, which informs a relaxed, creative manner in sessions.
He describes himself as approachable and human, creating a space that is honest and pragmatic.
How Mitchell’s approaches work online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters to them and take small steps in that direction despite difficult thoughts or feelings. This approach can be useful for anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes.Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings and actions link together and teaches practical techniques to change unhelpful patterns. It is often used for anxiety, low mood and sleep or eating problems.
Attachment-Based ideas focus on how early relationships shape current ways of relating and can help when trust, intimacy or communication feel difficult. These perspectives can guide conversations about family dynamics and relationship patterns.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Mitchell will discuss your goals and preferences and suggest treatments that fit your situation. He takes a collaborative stance and adjusts methods as the work evolves.
Online therapy with him uses video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging. Video is useful for in-depth sessions and reading visual cues. Phone calls work well when bandwidth is limited or you prefer not to be on camera. Live chat and messaging suit short check-ins, flexible scheduling and people who find writing easier than talking. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, family and travel.
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Areas of focus
What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Hearing impaired
- Hoarding
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centred Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Gottman Method
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Experience
- 12 years
- Registered with
- BACP
- Languages
- English
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