- Practical recovery perspective
- Non-judgemental listening
- Support for life changes
About Raymond
Raymond Ronan is a counsellor with seven years of professional experience and a BA Honours degree in Counselling. He holds BACP accreditation from the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy and practises from the United Kingdom. His background includes a long corporate career in accounting, banking and senior management before a personal health crisis prompted a move into counselling.
He uses his own recovery story as a practical reference point when talking with clients. He has lived experience of serious illness and major life change, and he draws on that alongside clinical approaches to help people sort through difficult feelings. Sessions focus on changing thoughts, behaviours and everyday habits so life can move in a clearer direction.
Raymond works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, depression, self-esteem and grief. He also supports people facing career pressures, parenting strain, family conflict and coping with life changes. Additional areas listed include chronic illness, caregiver stress, body image and communication problems.
His style is relaxed and direct. He aims to create a non-judgemental space and to give empathy, honesty and practical suggestions. He invites people to bring whatever feels important to a session and helps them identify realistic steps forward.
Clients are guided to set goals together and to try techniques between sessions. Raymond combines client-centred listening with evidence-based methods to build new ways of coping. He also draws on his business experience when addressing work and financial stress.
To start, readers follow the site's sign-up flow to complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule according to therapist availability.
Approaches that translate well to online work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then focus on actions that match their values. It is useful for anxiety, stress and coping with life changes. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in close relationships and helps people develop more secure ways of relating and communicating, which can ease relationship and family conflict.Finding the right approach is a shared process. The therapist will discuss your goals, what feels most helpful, and try methods that match your needs. You and the counsellor can adjust the plan as you learn what works in practice.
The biography does not list specific session formats, so please confirm current online options before booking. Many people find online work makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, for example by removing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins during a lunch break, or offering sessions when face-to-face time is difficult. Online sessions can support consistent weekly work and make follow-up between sessions simpler, while the therapist helps adapt exercises to your everyday routine.
Areas of focus
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, depression, self-esteem, grief, parenting strain, relationship and family conflict, career pressures and coping with life changes.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He offers a relaxed, direct approach that combines empathic listening with practical suggestions and goal-setting tailored to each person.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has seven years of experience as a professional therapist and coach, following a prior career in accounting and senior management.
What credentials and location are listed?
He holds BACP accreditation from the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy and is based in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts clients from other countries as part of his international practice.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.