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Barry Foots, BACP

Person-centred counsellor for grief and change
  • Person-centred approach
  • Grief and trauma support
  • Experienced with neurodiversity

About Barry Foots

Barry Foots is a UK-licensed, person-centred and integrative counsellor with 3 years of professional experience. He works from the guiding belief that each person understands their own story best and that existing strengths offer vital resources for working through difficult moments. Drawing on a person-centred foundation while integrating techniques from other therapeutic approaches, he adapts his support to meet each client’s individual needs and goals.

Barry has supported people coping with grief and loss, major life transitions, anxiety, depression, thoughts of suicide, and low self-worth. He also has extensive experience with special needs and neurodiversity, including autism and Asperger Syndrome, and addresses issues such as trauma and abuse, relationship and family concerns, parenting and eating difficulties, ADHD, career questions, sexuality, and men’s issues. Compassion fatigue and caregiver stress are also within his areas of focus.

He aims to create an empathic, nonjudgmental space where he and clients can work collaboratively on whatever they are facing. Barry holds the BACP credential - membership in the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - and combines respect for the client’s perspective with clinical tools to support coping and personal growth.

He recognizes that seeking change takes courage and positions himself as a supportive presence for those taking steps toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Autism and Asperger SyndromeCaregiver issues and stressMen's issuesSexuality

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Barry Foots have?

Barry Foots has 3 years of professional experience working as a counsellor in the United Kingdom.

Is Barry Foots a licensed therapist?

Yes. He is licensed in the United Kingdom and holds the BACP credential, which denotes membership in the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.

In which languages does Barry Foots provide therapy?

Barry provides therapy in English.

Where is Barry Foots located?

He is located in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Barry Foots as my therapist?

You can work with Barry Foots through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Barry Foots work with international clients?

Yes, Barry Foots works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Barry Foots cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Fit Your Life?

Many people ask whether therapy done remotely can really help. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and navigating life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the way that suits them best: through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This variety makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule or to access support from different locations.

Licensed professionals provide care through these channels, and therapists can be changed if a different fit is preferred. For many people, remote therapy offers a practical and effective route to consistent therapeutic support.

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