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Jacob Mason

Jacob Mason

BACP United Kingdom

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Supportive person-centred counsellor

  • Person-centred approach
  • Solution-focused ideas
  • BACP registered

About Jacob

Jacob Mason is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom. He offers help with stress, anxiety, depression, grief and relationship concerns. He also supports people facing LGBT issues, intimacy struggles, low self-esteem, career worries and coping with life changes.

He uses a person-centred approach that focuses on listening and understanding. Sessions aim to be non-directive and non-judgemental so people can say what matters to them. He seeks to create an open space where clients feel seen and respected.

Jacob combines person-centred work with practical, solution-focused ideas when needed. That means he listens first, and then helps people notice what is working and build on small changes. The focus is on real steps a person can try between sessions.

He has three years of professional experience and holds BACP registration. Jacob emphasises supporting people through difficult transitions and complex concerns such as trauma, compassion fatigue, process addiction and issues around gender or sexuality.

Appointments are intended to support steady progress rather than quick fixes. Jacob encourages people to set goals at a pace that suits them. For anyone wanting straightforward, respectful listening alongside practical problem-solving, he offers a friendly, steady presence in the counselling room.

Person-centred and solution-focused work online

Jacob uses Client-Centred Therapy to prioritise listening and understanding. This approach means the counsellor follows the client’s lead, reflects what they say and helps them feel heard. It can be useful for issues like grief, low self-esteem, identity questions and long-standing emotional pain.

He also draws on Solution-Focused Therapy to look for small, practical steps that make a difference. This method concentrates on what is already working and on building achievable goals, which can help with stress, motivation, relationship communication and coping with life changes.

Finding the right way of working is part of the process. Jacob will collaborate with each person to decide how much listening or practical problem-solving to use, based on their needs, goals and preferences. The aim is to tailor sessions so they feel relevant and manageable.

If you are considering online options, please confirm the available session formats before booking as the biography does not list them. Online work can make it easier to fit counselling into a busy day, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Many people find remote sessions help them keep regular appointments and apply new skills between meetings.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Co-morbidityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesEmptinessForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMoney and financial issuesProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

United Kingdom

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Jacob help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief and relationship concerns, and also supports people with LGBT issues, intimacy, self-esteem and career worries.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

His style is person-centred and non-directive, with solution-focused ideas added when useful to help clients make practical changes.

What is his background and experience?

He has three years of professional experience in the UK working as a person-centred psychotherapist and counsellor.

What credentials and location apply to this counsellor?

He is registered with the BACP and practises in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are offered and are international clients supported?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats, so please confirm current session options before booking.

How does costing work for sessions?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

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Jacob Mason

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