At a glance
- Credentials
- NCPS
- Registration
- NCPS, United Kingdom / NCS19-08047
- Experience
- 5 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- United Kingdom
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp.
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- Motivation-focused
- Empathic listener
- Practical steps
About Daniel
Daniel Scott is a counsellor who helps people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety or life changes. He is approachable and warm, and aims to meet people where they are without judgement. Daniel uses empathic listening to help clients talk through concerns about intimacy, parenting, self‑esteem and motivation.
He trained with the NCPS and has five years of professional experience in the United Kingdom. His day-to-day work blends conversational support with practical steps. Sessions focus on what matters most to the person in front of him, not a one-size-fits-all programme.
Daniel draws on a mix of Client-Centred ideas, cognitive behavioural techniques and psychodynamic perspectives. That means he pays attention to present problems, patterns from the past, and the person’s own goals when planning work together. Expect a calm, respectful tone and an emphasis on small, achievable changes.
He also works with issues such as grief, trauma and abuse, eating concerns, addiction and compassion fatigue. Additional focuses include attachment and abandonment worries, body image, chronic pain and relationship communication problems.
In sessions Daniel aims to create space for honest conversation and realistic steps forward. He helps people clarify what they want to change, builds motivation, and supports practical coping strategies tailored to everyday life.
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How his approaches fit with online therapy
Daniel combines Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centred Therapy and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in straightforward ways that translate well to remote work. Motivational Interviewing focuses on building a person's own reasons for change and strengthening commitment to goals, which helps with motivation and addictive behaviours. Client-Centred Therapy prioritises empathic listening and a non-judgemental stance so people feel heard and understood. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy offers practical techniques for managing anxiety, mood and unhelpful thinking patterns.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Daniel works collaboratively to decide what methods suit each person's needs, goals and preferences. He will adapt the balance between exploration and practical work as sessions progress so the person shapes their plan together with him.
Confirm the available session formats before booking, as the biography does not list specific options. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life - it can reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins during a workday and make it simpler to keep continuity when schedules shift. Talk with the therapist about what will work best for you and how to structure sessions around everyday commitments. -
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
LGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefEating disordersAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueAdditional focus areas
AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBody imageChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDParanoiaPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issuesTherapeutic approaches
Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyJungian TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyExperience
5+ years
Listed in
United Kingdom
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What problems does Daniel commonly help with?
He supports people with stress, anxiety, intimacy concerns, parenting strain, self‑esteem and coping with life changes. He also works with grief, trauma, eating issues and addiction-related problems.
What is Daniel's therapy style like?
His style is empathic and non-judgemental with a focus on meeting people where they are. Sessions mix listening with practical steps to build motivation and manage symptoms.
How much experience does he have?
Daniel has five years of professional experience working in the United Kingdom supporting people across a range of concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
He holds the NCPS credential and practises in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are supported and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Please confirm the current session options before booking, as no specific formats are listed in the biography.
How are sessions paid for and what do costs look like?
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?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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