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Michael Wilkes-Spellman, NCPS

Integrated counsellor for adults and couples
  • Person-centred and CBT
  • Weekday evening appointments
  • Part-time counsellor

About Michael Wilkes-Spellman

Michael Wilkes-Spellman is an accredited member of the National Counselling Society and holds the NCPS credential, which indicates accredited membership of that professional body. He completed his counselling training in 2011 and continues to update his skills across a range of wellbeing topics to maintain a current, informed practice.

Working part time, he offers appointments on weekday evenings to fit around clients who need sessions outside standard business hours. Michael trained in an integrated approach to therapy and tailors support to each client, drawing mainly on person-centred and cognitive behavioural methods to suit individual needs.

His practice encourages attention to a person’s unique experience of distress, helping clients to understand their difficulties and, where appropriate, to address negative patterns of behaviour. He works with adults, couples and older adults, supporting people through a variety of life challenges with a compassionate, client-focused approach.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesGriefIntimacy-related issues

Also Specializes In

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAutism and Asperger SyndromeBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSex addictionSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Michael Wilkes-Spellman have?

He has 13 years of experience.

Is Michael Wilkes-Spellman a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the NCPS credential.

In which languages does Michael Wilkes-Spellman provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English.

Where is Michael Wilkes-Spellman located?

He is located in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Michael Wilkes-Spellman as my therapist?

You can work with Michael Wilkes-Spellman through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Michael Wilkes-Spellman work with international clients?

Michael Wilkes-Spellman does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Michael Wilkes-Spellman 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

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Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people consider whether remote therapy can make a meaningful difference in their wellbeing. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy is often a practical option and can work well for many people seeking support.

One of the main benefits is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that feels most comfortable, choosing from video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety of options makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to access support from different locations.

Sessions are provided by licensed professionals and clients can change therapists if they feel a different fit would better suit their needs. For those weighing whether online therapy is right for them, considering practical needs, communication preferences, and the nature of the issues to be addressed can help determine the best path forward.

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