Greg Schofield
A compassionate client-centred counsellor
About Greg
Greg Schofield works from a client-centred approach that puts the person at the heart of sessions. He aims to create a calm, non-judgemental space where people can talk and feel heard. Greg draws on seven years of practical counselling experience and membership of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP.
His background includes supporting people through relationship difficulties and family conflicts. He also helps with anxiety, stress, low mood and grief.
Background and approach
He speaks with clients about intimacy, self-esteem, addictions and challenges such as coping with life changes. Greg says his own experience of counselling shaped his decision to become a counsellor. That personal perspective informs how he listens and responds.
He aims to treat each person with respect, sensitivity and compassion rather than labels or assumptions. Sessions are tailored to what each person needs. Conversations focus on understanding what feels hard now and what small steps might help.
Greg works collaboratively to shape the way forward, adjusting pace and focus to suit the individual. People who choose him can expect straightforward language and practical discussion. He encourages honest reflection and gently challenges unhelpful patterns.
The goal is to help people feel more able to manage difficult feelings and make clearer decisions about their lives.
What Greg works with
How Greg works
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Sessions & fees
How client-centred therapy works online
Client-centred therapy focuses on creating a listening space where the counsellor reflects and responds with empathy. In practice this means the counsellor follows the client's lead, asks gentle questions and helps the person make sense of their feelings. This approach suits issues such as anxiety, low mood, relationship struggles and grief.The therapeutic process is collaborative. The counsellor will work with the client to find which way of working fits best, and adapt sessions as needs and goals change. Together they will decide whether shorter check-ins, longer conversations or a mixture of formats feels most helpful.
Online sessions can take place by video call, phone, live chat or text-based messaging. Video calls let people use visual cues and mirror a face-to-face experience. Phone sessions need less bandwidth and can be easier to fit into a work break. Live chat and text messaging are useful for brief check-ins, ongoing reflection and for people who prefer writing to speaking.
These options make it easier to build therapy into a busy life and to choose the format that helps someone engage best. Registered or accredited professionals and therapists can adjust session length and pace to match individual circumstances.
| Session length | Typically 50 minutes |
|---|---|
| Client ages | Adults, 18 and over |
| Fees | Subscription via BetterHelp, cancel anytime |
| Insurance | Not billed directly |
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Areas of focus
What this therapist works with
Most often
- Relationship issues
- Grief
- Self esteem
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- Adoption and foster care
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Parenting issues
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 7 years
- Registered with
- BACP
- Languages
- English
