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Jacob Mason

Jacob Mason

BACP

United Kingdom

Person-centred counsellor for work wellbeing

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Profile summary

Credentials
BACP
Registration
BACP, United Kingdom · 400923
Experience
3 years
Languages
English
Location
United Kingdom

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp.

  • Person-centred
  • Solution-focused
  • Work wellbeing

About Jacob

Jacob Mason is a BACP-registered counsellor working in the United Kingdom. He supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief and relationship concerns, as well as work-related wellbeing issues and LGBT matters. Jacob aims to offer a calm, non-judgemental space where people can talk about what matters to them and start to find clearer steps forward.

Jacob uses a person-centred approach that keeps the client’s experience at the centre of sessions. He focuses on listening closely and helping people feel heard. Over time this can make it easier to notice patterns, try new ways of coping and regain a sense of choice.

He also draws on solution-focused methods to help identify practical steps and short-term goals. That approach is useful when someone wants to tackle a specific problem, work on career pressures, or manage emotional spikes in daily life.

With three years’ professional practice in the UK and registration with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, Jacob brings recent, hands-on experience to sessions. He aims to be non-directive and supportive while helping people build momentum toward the changes they want.

People often come for help with self-esteem, intimacy and sexual-health related issues, or pressure at work. Jacob encourages straightforward conversation about those topics and supports clients to explore values, boundaries and practical coping strategies.

How Jacob's approaches can work online

Jacob uses client-centred work which focuses on listening and responding to the person in front of him. That approach is about building trust, reflecting what someone says and helping them make sense of their feelings, which can suit emotional issues like grief, low mood and identity concerns.

He also uses solution-focused techniques that concentrate on small, practical steps and clear goals. This style is helpful for tackling work stress, career decisions or short-term problems where people want tangible change quickly.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic partnership. Jacob will work together with each person to decide whether the emphasis should be on open exploration or goal‑directed tasks, and he adapts what happens in sessions to match needs and preferences.

The original biography does not specify which online session formats are offered, so please confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time and allow for quicker check-ins during stressful periods. It can also make some types of practical goal work easier to carry over between sessions, helping people apply changes in day-to-day life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesGriefDepression

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

Credentials

United Kingdom

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What issues does Jacob support?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and LGBT concerns, along with career and work wellbeing matters and a range of intimacy and self‑esteem issues.

How would sessions feel in practice?

Sessions are conversational and client-led, with an emphasis on listening and being non-judgemental. Practical, short-term goals may be introduced when useful.

What is Jacob's background and experience?

Jacob has three years of professional experience working in the UK as a counsellor and psychotherapist and works from a person-centred stance combined with solution-focused techniques.

What credentials and location are shown?

He is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and practises in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are supported and can international clients join?

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

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options with the service before booking.

How are sessions paid for and what are the costs?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I begin working with Jacob?

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

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