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Dr. Neil Summers, BACP

Counsellor and lecturer with 40 years' experience
  • Certified since 2017
  • Supports young people
  • Helps with anxiety and stress

About Dr. Neil Summers

Dr. Neil Summers recognises that life can unravel when people experience trauma, and he approaches that vulnerability with practical support and long experience. He offers different types of support designed to help clients explore greater independence and build skills to cope with current and future difficulties.

He works as a counsellor and lecturer and brings more than 40 years of experience supporting young people, adults and families. He has been working as a certified Counselling Professional since 2017, and he is associated with the BACP, the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, a national body for counselling practitioners.

Dr. Summers specialises in helping clients identify and achieve personal goals by addressing the issues that cause distress, anxiety and stress. He takes professional pride in his clients' progress and in helping people develop more effective ways of managing life’s challenges, and he looks forward to supporting new clients on their journey.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBody imageCo-morbidityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDissociationDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Neil Summers have?

Dr. Neil Summers has 40 years of experience.

Is Dr. Neil Summers a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds these credentials: BACP. License details: .

In which languages does Dr. Neil Summers provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Dr. Neil Summers located?

Dr. Neil Summers is located in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Dr. Neil Summers as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Neil Summers through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Neil Summers work with international clients?

Yes, Dr. Neil Summers works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Neil Summers 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 Online Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy really makes a difference. For many common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the main advantages is flexibility. Clients can connect with a therapist in the way that feels most comfortable to them - by video call, phone session, live chat or in-app messaging. That flexibility often makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule or to continue care when routines change.

Sessions are provided by licensed professionals and therapists, and if a different fit is needed it is possible to switch providers. Online therapy can therefore be a practical option for many people seeking regular, professional support.

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