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Pierre Corcoran, BACP
- Credentials
- BACP
- Experience
- 4 years
- Practising in
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Sessions
- Online only
- Client ages
- Adults, 18 and over
Works with Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
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Pierre Corcoran is a counsellor who uses an integrative, client-centred approach. He aims to make sessions straightforward and approachable for people under stress. Pierre draws on several ways of working to suit each person's needs and keeps conversations focused and practical.
He offers help for anxiety, depression and stress, and for people coping with trauma or grief. He also supports those facing relationship strain, issues with intimacy, addiction, eating and sleeping difficulties, and career or parenting pressures.
Background and approach
Pierre works with emotional challenges such as anger, low self-esteem, dissociation and attachment concerns. With four years of experience and registration with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, he combines counselling methods with elements from cognitive behavioural and emotionally focused approaches. Pierre uses what fits best for the person in the room rather than one fixed method.
Sessions are simple and conversational. He listens, reflects what he hears and offers practical ways to try between meetings. The aim is to help people notice patterns, make changes that feel manageable, and build ways to cope with life’s ups and downs.
Pierre works in the United Kingdom and holds the credential BACP, which is the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. He carries additional focus on areas such as ADHD, attachment issues, chronic illness, adoption and foster care-related concerns, and compassion fatigue.
Therapeutic approaches for online counselling
Pierre draws on attachment-based work and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in online sessions. Attachment-based therapy looks at patterns in close relationships and how early bonds affect current feelings and reactions. It can help with trust, intimacy and attachment issues. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, or CBT, focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and testing practical changes to reduce anxiety and low mood.He also uses client-centred methods, which put the person’s experience at the heart of the work. That means sessions are paced according to individual needs and the therapist collaborates on goals. Finding the right approach is an ongoing conversation, and Pierre will work with the person to choose methods that match their goals, preferences and the challenges they bring.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation without travelling. Phone sessions need less bandwidth and can fit a short break at work. Live chat and text-based messaging suit people who prefer writing, want frequent check-ins, or cannot be on camera. These options make it easier to keep continuity and try different formats as needs change.
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Areas of focus
What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Body image
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counselling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- 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
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Visually impaired
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 4 years
- Registered with
- BACP
- Languages
- English
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