Men's Issues Counselling in Halifax
Many of my clients grew up feeling unseen or unheard — carrying childhood wounds, family dysfunction, or old patterns that still shape their lives today. Whatever issue has brought you to search for a therapist, I believe the heart of therapy is the relationship itself. When you feel truly seen and accepted, something shifts — old patterns soften, trust grows, and real change becomes possible.
Many of my clients grew up feeling unseen or unheard — carrying childhood wounds, family dysfunction, or old patterns that still shape their lives today. Whatever issue has brought you to search for a therapist, I believe the heart of therapy is the relationship itself. When you feel truly seen and accepted, something shifts — old patterns soften, trust grows, and real change becomes possible.
Hi my name is Alan, and I'm a qualified person-centred counsellor. I'm an accredited registrant member of both the National Counselling & Psychotherapy Society (NCPS) and the Person-Centred Association (TPCA) and I work in line with their professional and ethical standards.
At the heart of my practice is a belief in the healing power of being truly heard, accepted, and understood — without judgment or agenda. This belief led me to train in person-centred counselling, an approach that honours each person’s unique experience and inner potential.
Hi my name is Alan, and I'm a qualified person-centred counsellor. I'm an accredited registrant member of both the National Counselling & Psychotherapy Society (NCPS) and the Person-Centred Association (TPCA) and I work in line with their professional and ethical standards.
At the heart of my practice is a belief in the healing power of being truly heard, accepted, and understood — without judgment or agenda. This belief led me to train in person-centred counselling, an approach that honours each person’s unique experience and inner potential.
You may feel stuck in patterns that keep repeating — anxiety that won’t switch off, relationships that become overwhelming, or a persistent sense of shame, self-criticism or emotional exhaustion. Therapy can help you understand not only why these patterns developed, but how to change them in a lasting way.
Hi, I'm Mark an accredited Cognitive Behavioural (BABCP) and Schema informed Psychotherapist, with many years experience working in NHS primary and secondary care psychological services. I understand that starting therapy can feel daunting, and I aim to offer a space where you can speak openly at your own pace.
You may feel stuck in patterns that keep repeating — anxiety that won’t switch off, relationships that become overwhelming, or a persistent sense of shame, self-criticism or emotional exhaustion. Therapy can help you understand not only why these patterns developed, but how to change them in a lasting way.
Hi, I'm Mark an accredited Cognitive Behavioural (BABCP) and Schema informed Psychotherapist, with many years experience working in NHS primary and secondary care psychological services. I understand that starting therapy can feel daunting, and I aim to offer a space where you can speak openly at your own pace.
Experiencing unwanted, anxious feelings that are getting in the way of how you live each day? Unhappy in your closest relationships and looking for more? Questioning your ability to go to work and fulfil the job you're expected to do? Anxious about how you're going to cope with all that's coming your way? Thoughts from things in the past resurface reminding you of things you'd rather forget? Questioning yourself and going over and over what to do, how things could have been different, will life ever be ok again? Life going OK then something happens? Wondering who you can talk to? Who'll have the time to listen? Who can help?
Experiencing unwanted, anxious feelings that are getting in the way of how you live each day? Unhappy in your closest relationships and looking for more? Questioning your ability to go to work and fulfil the job you're expected to do? Anxious about how you're going to cope with all that's coming your way? Thoughts from things in the past resurface reminding you of things you'd rather forget? Questioning yourself and going over and over what to do, how things could have been different, will life ever be ok again? Life going OK then something happens? Wondering who you can talk to? Who'll have the time to listen? Who can help?
We all experience pain and distress in our lives sometimes. We may feel stuck, overwhelmed and unable to cope any longer. Therapy offers a path towards positive change and deeper understanding. I believe therapy should be available to everybody and everybody can benefit from therapy. You have already taken the first, brave step towards becoming closer to who you want to be by reaching out for help. I can provide a safe, supportive space in which we can explore your problems and work together with compassion and insight towards a brighter future.
We all experience pain and distress in our lives sometimes. We may feel stuck, overwhelmed and unable to cope any longer. Therapy offers a path towards positive change and deeper understanding. I believe therapy should be available to everybody and everybody can benefit from therapy. You have already taken the first, brave step towards becoming closer to who you want to be by reaching out for help. I can provide a safe, supportive space in which we can explore your problems and work together with compassion and insight towards a brighter future.
Hi, I’m Nathan. I’m an integrative psychotherapist specialising in trauma, with experience across both the NHS and specialist community services. I believe people make sense—even when it doesn’t feel that way. Together, we’ll explore how your experiences have shaped the way you think, feel and respond to the world, helping you understand not just what you’re struggling with, but why. Therapy with me is collaborative, genuine and down-to-earth. I’ll adapt my approach to you, creating a space where you can feel heard, understood and supported without judgement, at a pace that feels right for you.
Hi, I’m Nathan. I’m an integrative psychotherapist specialising in trauma, with experience across both the NHS and specialist community services. I believe people make sense—even when it doesn’t feel that way. Together, we’ll explore how your experiences have shaped the way you think, feel and respond to the world, helping you understand not just what you’re struggling with, but why. Therapy with me is collaborative, genuine and down-to-earth. I’ll adapt my approach to you, creating a space where you can feel heard, understood and supported without judgement, at a pace that feels right for you.
Expert Counselling & Therapy with Dr Jim Byrne, Doctor of Counselling, in Hebden Bridge & Worldwide.
Let me help you solve your major problems.
I can help with your couple relationship problems; anger management; anxiety; depression; or recovery from childhood trauma (C-PTSD).
Compassionate support for individuals, who learn well from reading and writing.
Format: Formal assessment using questionnaires; face to face meetings, in Heben Bridge or Online; plus personalised guidance tailored to your needs, in the form of analytical reports and follow-up documents. High quality; high value-added; high-cost service. For fees see website
Expert Counselling & Therapy with Dr Jim Byrne, Doctor of Counselling, in Hebden Bridge & Worldwide.
Let me help you solve your major problems.
I can help with your couple relationship problems; anger management; anxiety; depression; or recovery from childhood trauma (C-PTSD).
Compassionate support for individuals, who learn well from reading and writing.
Format: Formal assessment using questionnaires; face to face meetings, in Heben Bridge or Online; plus personalised guidance tailored to your needs, in the form of analytical reports and follow-up documents. High quality; high value-added; high-cost service. For fees see website
Many people come to therapy feeling caught in recurring relationship patterns that are difficult to shift.
Conversations may escalate quickly, or there may be a growing sense of distance, frustration, or emotional disconnection over time.
These experiences often feel confusing and isolating, especially when they seem to repeat in similar ways.
I work with adults who experience cycles of relationship conflict, anger or anxiety, and want to better understand what is happening beneath the surface.
Many people come to therapy feeling caught in recurring relationship patterns that are difficult to shift.
Conversations may escalate quickly, or there may be a growing sense of distance, frustration, or emotional disconnection over time.
These experiences often feel confusing and isolating, especially when they seem to repeat in similar ways.
I work with adults who experience cycles of relationship conflict, anger or anxiety, and want to better understand what is happening beneath the surface.
So you want to move on from the past and let go, gain some mental clarity, independence and freedom, find contentment and meaning. You’re struggling with questions like; Who am I? What’s the point? Why am I so unhappy? How do I change? I can help you find out who you are, where you’re going, find purpose, learn to live again, assert yourself in difficult relationships. Face and deal with that difficult stuff you’ve been avoiding that won’t let go of you. I've helped many people get over depression and anxiety, bereavement and problems at work.
So you want to move on from the past and let go, gain some mental clarity, independence and freedom, find contentment and meaning. You’re struggling with questions like; Who am I? What’s the point? Why am I so unhappy? How do I change? I can help you find out who you are, where you’re going, find purpose, learn to live again, assert yourself in difficult relationships. Face and deal with that difficult stuff you’ve been avoiding that won’t let go of you. I've helped many people get over depression and anxiety, bereavement and problems at work.
Huddersfield Holistic Healing offers a comprehensive, therapeutic service in a safe and confidential environment for you to reach your full potential with the support and guidance from a fully trained talking therapist. You may feel that it would be beneficial to explore something that is troubling you and leaving you feeling stuck, or you may like to consider the possibility of taking a new direction to allow you to fully love the life you live. If you have an unhealthy habit that you’d like to break, or a fear you’d like to overcome, then Huddersfield Holistic Healing is here to help you.
Huddersfield Holistic Healing offers a comprehensive, therapeutic service in a safe and confidential environment for you to reach your full potential with the support and guidance from a fully trained talking therapist. You may feel that it would be beneficial to explore something that is troubling you and leaving you feeling stuck, or you may like to consider the possibility of taking a new direction to allow you to fully love the life you live. If you have an unhealthy habit that you’d like to break, or a fear you’d like to overcome, then Huddersfield Holistic Healing is here to help you.
Autism and ADHD Counselling Specialist. I am a relational integrative counsellor/psychotherapist and a specialist in autism and ADHD counselling. I have a passion for helping neurodivergent people reach their full potential. At the foundation of my work is the therapeutic relationship, created in collaboration with each individual client. I believe that the therapeutic relationship is central to the counselling process, helping clients to explore ways in which they relate to themselves and others. My aim is to create an emotionally supportive environment tailored to the unique needs of each client.
Autism and ADHD Counselling Specialist. I am a relational integrative counsellor/psychotherapist and a specialist in autism and ADHD counselling. I have a passion for helping neurodivergent people reach their full potential. At the foundation of my work is the therapeutic relationship, created in collaboration with each individual client. I believe that the therapeutic relationship is central to the counselling process, helping clients to explore ways in which they relate to themselves and others. My aim is to create an emotionally supportive environment tailored to the unique needs of each client.
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When you're used to being the one who carries the weight, solves the problems, and just keeps moving forward, admitting that you've hit a wall isn't easy. You might be navigating intense pressure at work, facing a relationship crisis or infidelity, or simply realising that your usual strategies for managing stress and anxiety aren't cutting it anymore. It’s common to deal with this by shutting down or trying to white-knuckle through it alone. I provide a straightforward, down-to-earth environment where you don't have to filter what's going on, and where we can look practically at what's keeping you stuck.
When you're used to being the one who carries the weight, solves the problems, and just keeps moving forward, admitting that you've hit a wall isn't easy. You might be navigating intense pressure at work, facing a relationship crisis or infidelity, or simply realising that your usual strategies for managing stress and anxiety aren't cutting it anymore. It’s common to deal with this by shutting down or trying to white-knuckle through it alone. I provide a straightforward, down-to-earth environment where you don't have to filter what's going on, and where we can look practically at what's keeping you stuck.
Some availability Saturday and Sunday morning. Easily accessible professional counselling service in south Leeds and Bradford areas. I work with an integrative approach that is tailored to your needs and unique circumstances. I will not judge you but will help you make sense of things and understand yourself better. I have over 30 years experience supporting people in overcoming their life challenges. Our work together will help you resolve complicated feelings, or find ways to live with them. We can work face to face, walk and talk, online or telephone- whatever feels right for you.
Some availability Saturday and Sunday morning. Easily accessible professional counselling service in south Leeds and Bradford areas. I work with an integrative approach that is tailored to your needs and unique circumstances. I will not judge you but will help you make sense of things and understand yourself better. I have over 30 years experience supporting people in overcoming their life challenges. Our work together will help you resolve complicated feelings, or find ways to live with them. We can work face to face, walk and talk, online or telephone- whatever feels right for you.
Specialising in men’s issues, including sex problems (erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, sex addiction / sexual compulsions, and problematic pornography use / porn addiction); sexual abuse; trauma and PTSD; intrusive sexual thoughts; anger issues; anxiety; depression; adjusting to a physical health condition; relationship issues; stress; sexuality and more. I am a chartered clinical psychologist and EMDR therapist with over 15 years NHS experience of working in mental health and now work full time in private practice online.
Specialising in men’s issues, including sex problems (erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, sex addiction / sexual compulsions, and problematic pornography use / porn addiction); sexual abuse; trauma and PTSD; intrusive sexual thoughts; anger issues; anxiety; depression; adjusting to a physical health condition; relationship issues; stress; sexuality and more. I am a chartered clinical psychologist and EMDR therapist with over 15 years NHS experience of working in mental health and now work full time in private practice online.
Many of the people I work with are men who have spent a long time carrying things on their own. They may be navigating stress, anxiety, burnout, relationship difficulties, fatherhood, grief, or feeling disconnected from themselves. I also work with neurodivergent adults, including autistic and ADHD clients exploring identity, masking and life after diagnosis. Some people come because of a specific crisis, while others simply know that life no longer feels the way they hoped it would. Together we create a warm, grounded space where you can speak honestly and begin to feel more like yourself.
Many of the people I work with are men who have spent a long time carrying things on their own. They may be navigating stress, anxiety, burnout, relationship difficulties, fatherhood, grief, or feeling disconnected from themselves. I also work with neurodivergent adults, including autistic and ADHD clients exploring identity, masking and life after diagnosis. Some people come because of a specific crisis, while others simply know that life no longer feels the way they hoped it would. Together we create a warm, grounded space where you can speak honestly and begin to feel more like yourself.
I offer a warm, informal and grounded presence where you'll be empowered to safely explore the issues affecting you right now. As an integrative therapist, I bring multiple therapeutic approaches to our sessions with down to earth realness, and gentle understanding.
I offer a warm, informal and grounded presence where you'll be empowered to safely explore the issues affecting you right now. As an integrative therapist, I bring multiple therapeutic approaches to our sessions with down to earth realness, and gentle understanding.
Hello and welcome. I am able to offer lower cost fees due to my status as an advanced trainee therapist. Do you ever look back on your life and think, "How did I end up here?", or "What has happened to me?" Perhaps you've lost a loved one? Do your daily connections with others leave you feeling drained or unable to be your authentic self. Are you using substances, alcohol or prescription drugs to escape anxiety or societal pressures? Whatever it is you need help with, I offer a safe, impartial, non-judgemental space for you to explore more deeply.
Hello and welcome. I am able to offer lower cost fees due to my status as an advanced trainee therapist. Do you ever look back on your life and think, "How did I end up here?", or "What has happened to me?" Perhaps you've lost a loved one? Do your daily connections with others leave you feeling drained or unable to be your authentic self. Are you using substances, alcohol or prescription drugs to escape anxiety or societal pressures? Whatever it is you need help with, I offer a safe, impartial, non-judgemental space for you to explore more deeply.
Accepting that you need the help of someone else can be hard. Making the decision to attend counselling can be even harder. Partners, peers and family may not understand, you may feel like you've failed somehow, you may feel like you are not enough. This is far from the truth however.
Attending counselling is often the first step on a journey that allows us to confront our difficulties, face our fears, become more self-aware and ultimately take a path that can lead to a better life.
Accepting that you need the help of someone else can be hard. Making the decision to attend counselling can be even harder. Partners, peers and family may not understand, you may feel like you've failed somehow, you may feel like you are not enough. This is far from the truth however.
Attending counselling is often the first step on a journey that allows us to confront our difficulties, face our fears, become more self-aware and ultimately take a path that can lead to a better life.
I am a BACP registered counsellor based in Leeds, UK with experience supporting clients through a wide range of challenges, including stress, anxiety, workplace burnout, men’s mental health, and the difficulties that come with feeling stuck or overwhelmed. I also work with people navigating grief, trauma, and major life decisions.
My style is straightforward, down-to-earth, and supportive. I believe counselling should feel like a genuine conversation, not a clinical interview. I offer a safe and respectful space where you can be open without fear of judgement, and together we work at a pace that suits you.
I am a BACP registered counsellor based in Leeds, UK with experience supporting clients through a wide range of challenges, including stress, anxiety, workplace burnout, men’s mental health, and the difficulties that come with feeling stuck or overwhelmed. I also work with people navigating grief, trauma, and major life decisions.
My style is straightforward, down-to-earth, and supportive. I believe counselling should feel like a genuine conversation, not a clinical interview. I offer a safe and respectful space where you can be open without fear of judgement, and together we work at a pace that suits you.
you have ended up here... so let me just say that whatever you are going through can be surmounted... whatever need, issue or goal you have, you have all the resources you need to reach there... and I am confident that I can collaborate with you and help you get to that 'place' on the other side whereas this need, issue or goal can either be gone, managed or achieved...
you have ended up here... so let me just say that whatever you are going through can be surmounted... whatever need, issue or goal you have, you have all the resources you need to reach there... and I am confident that I can collaborate with you and help you get to that 'place' on the other side whereas this need, issue or goal can either be gone, managed or achieved...
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Men's Issues Counsellors
Is therapy for men different than it is for women?
Therapeutic treatments and types are the same for men as they are for women, with the same protocols followed and the same strategies employed. Discussing one’s feelings and emotions is an integral part of most therapies, and some men find doing so more challenging. Therapists can help clients through the process; some specialize in treating men for this reason.
How do you encourage a man to go to therapy?
It’s helpful to express your concern and love for the person while framing therapy as a tool for improving their life. Offering specific examples of how an individual’s behavior affected either himself or others should be done with compassion and with empathy. It may be useful to devise a game plan—breaking the process down into parts, such as finding a therapist, making appointments, and looking into insurance coverage.
How can men prepare for therapy?
Men can prepare for therapy by approaching the process with an open mind, being willing to talk about their challenges, and giving treatment the time to work. Before a session, an individual may want to reflect on how they’ve felt since the last session and what’s happened in their lives. It can be useful for men who struggle to recall their emotional states to write down notes between sessions about their response to a given event or how they were feeling at a particular time.
What should men know about the process of therapy?
One of the most common reasons men don’t seek therapy is the notion that there’s something wrong with them if they do. Men should know that just because they’re seeking therapy doesn’t mean they’re mentally ill or damaged in some way. In the same way people work on their bodies through exercise or a craft through practice, therapy can be a way to improve the mental and emotional skills needed to be productive and effective partners, employees, and people in all realms of life.