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Simon Petters, BACP

Supports people through stress and addiction
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Addictions and trauma
  • Self-esteem and motivation

About Simon Petters

Simon Petters is a UK-credentialed therapist with 6 years of professional experience who focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, cope with addictions, and process trauma and abuse. He also works with motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, supporting clients as they build the skills needed to move forward. Simon holds the BACP credential - the designation associated with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - which reflects his professional standing within the UK.

Simon approaches therapy from a stance that recognizes each person as the expert on their own life, helping to identify and activate strengths that can support change. He emphasizes the courage required to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and aims to support and empower individuals as they take the first steps toward that change.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeCodependencyDependent personalityDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Jungian Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Simon Petters have?

Simon Petters has 6 years of professional experience.

Is Simon Petters a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the BACP credential. BACP stands for the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.

In which languages does Simon Petters provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English.

Where is Simon Petters located?

He is located in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Simon Petters as my therapist?

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

Does Simon Petters work with international clients?

Yes, Simon Petters works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Simon Petters 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 Work for You?



Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist online can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions for many individuals.

One major benefit is flexibility - people can connect with a therapist in the format that best fits their needs, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or messaging. This range of options makes it easier to weave therapy into a busy schedule or to access support from a distance.

Therapists and licensed professionals provide care through these remote formats, and clients can change therapists if they feel a different fit would be better. Online therapy can be a practical way to access consistent support while managing the demands of everyday life.

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