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Peter Bramhill

Peter Bramhill

BACP

Therapist · United Kingdom · 8+ years of experience

Helping people manage anger and stress

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  • Practical coping skills
  • Warm accepting stance
  • Values-based work

About Peter

Peter Bramhill is a counsellor who helps people manage stress, anger, anxiety and low mood. He works with a wide range of concerns from trauma and addictions to relationship and parenting difficulties. He offers a calm, non-judgemental space where people can talk and start to feel more in control of their emotions and choices.

He uses a mix of approaches to suit each person. Sessions focus on understanding feelings and behaviour, spotting patterns that cause pain, and trying out small changes. Work may involve exploring early relationships and attachment, practising skills to change unhelpful thoughts, and identifying personal values to guide action.

Peter draws on eight years of experience in therapeutic roles and holds BACP registration. He aims for a warm, accepting relationship that helps people feel heard and respected. That tone underpins how he helps clients build new coping habits and clearer thinking.

Sessions invite gentle challenge alongside practical tools. People can expect conversational work, reflections on past events, and exercises to use between sessions. The emphasis is on simple, usable steps that fit into everyday life rather than technical jargon.

Peter is based in the United Kingdom and works in English. If someone wants to explore whether counselling could help, they can begin by using the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire to arrange sessions.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHearing impairedHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyGottman MethodJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

United Kingdom

Languages

English

How therapy approaches translate to online counselling

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, focuses on helping people notice unhelpful thoughts and choose actions that match their values. It can be useful for anger, anxiety and coping with life changes because it encourages practical steps rather than trying to remove every difficult feeling.

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current patterns. It helps people understand where strong emotional reactions come from and rebuild ways of relating that feel safer and more effective in daily life.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to pick methods that fit their goals and preferences. That may mean mixing ACT ideas, attachment work and client-centred listening to create a plan that feels sensible and doable.

Confirm which session formats are offered before booking, as specific options are not listed here. Online work can make it easier to fit counselling around family life or work, allow shorter check-ins when a full session is not needed, and remove travel time. Many people find it simpler to try exercises between sessions and then review progress together during their meetings.

At a glance

Listed location
United Kingdom
Experience
8+ years
Credentials
BACP
Languages
English
Registration (United Kingdom)
BACP · No. 408274

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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Peter help with?

He supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, anger and a wide range of other concerns such as trauma, addictions, relationship strain and parenting difficulties.

What is his therapeutic style like?

He offers a warm, accepting and conversational style. Sessions combine listening, gentle challenge and practical exercises to try between meetings.

How much experience does he have?

He has eight years of experience working in therapeutic roles and uses that background to guide conversations and interventions.

What credentials and location are listed?

He is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, shown as BACP, and practises in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

He is not accepting international clients at this time.

How are sessions arranged and paid for?

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

How do I begin if I want to book?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and registration details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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