Paul Alistair Byford
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Guildford GU1
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Paul has a wealth of experience of psychological intervention having worked in various multi-disciplinary work settings including NHS IAPT services (Improving Access to Psychological Therapies). Alcohol and Drug misuse services, renowned private residential rehabs and prison. He has also had a successful private practice in Harley Street and in the Home Counties and now works from Guildford and Godalming in Surrey. Paul will use various contemporary research and evidence based therapeutic models including CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy), MET (Motivational Enhancement Therapy) and Humanistic Person Centred Therapy to help facilitate change and help people with various issues to live more balanced lives.
Mental health impacts on one in four people in the UK during the course of their lives. Therapeutic intervention is beneficial for those suffering from depression, anxiety, bereavement, PTSD, OCD, alcohol / drug misuse, low self-esteem, panic attacks/phobias, and stress. Paul also specialises in working with behavioural addictions such as gambling, gaming, and shopping.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions £85
- Couple Sessions £120
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Bank transfer, Cash, Cheque, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, WireInsurance
- Aviva
- AXA PPP
- Bupa
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Vitality
Paul Alistair Byford
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy Paul Alistair Byford
- In Practice for 16 years
- Addiction Counselling BSc (Hons), Graduated 2013
- Membership with Addiction Professionals Advanced / 2011
- Certificate from Addiction Professionals Advanced Practitioner
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Paul Alistair Byford
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
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Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Alcohol Use
- Addiction
- Depression
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioural Issues
- Bereavement
- Bisexual
- Chronic Pain
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Hoarding
- Infidelity
- Internet Addiction
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sex Therapy
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Video Game Addiction
- Weight Loss
Paul Alistair Byford
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or 07480 486605
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Humanistic
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centred
- Relational
- Transactional Analysis
Paul Alistair Byford
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or 07480 486605
Location
Additional Location
The Crescent Practice
The Mill House Mill Bay Lane Horsham
Horsham RH12
07480 486605