- Relationship challenges
- Work and career
- Emotional regulation
About Patrick
Patrick Crabtree is a counsellor in the United Kingdom who supports people facing relationship strain, anger, low self-esteem and career stress. He also helps with coping when life changes feel overwhelming. Patrick aims to create an open, non-judgemental space where people can talk through difficult thoughts and feelings. He presents himself as a supportive guide during early steps towards change.
Patrick has four years of professional experience and is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP. He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people understand patterns that keep causing pain. Sessions focus on practical ways to manage emotion, improve communication and rebuild confidence.
Clients can expect a calm, straightforward approach that balances listening with action. Patrick works with people to set clear goals and try out new ways of coping between sessions. He often addresses issues such as attachment, abandonment, codependency and commitment worries alongside presenting concerns like anger or career uncertainty.
He also supports parents and fathers who are dealing with role changes and the strain that caregiving can bring. Conversations may cover guilt, shame, isolation and finding a clearer sense of life purpose. Patrick aims to help people make steady, manageable changes rather than promising quick fixes.
To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability. Patrick accepts international clients and conducts work in English.
Evidence-based approaches and online working
Patrick uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people understand and change unhelpful patterns. One approach focuses on emotion regulation and practical strategies for managing anger and strong feelings; it helps people learn techniques to reduce reactivity and respond more calmly. Another approach looks at attachment and relationship patterns, helping people notice recurring ways of relating and try different ways of communicating to improve connections.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with the person to identify goals, try methods that suit their needs, and adjust the plan as progress is made. This lets the approach evolve to match changing priorities and what feels most useful in the sessions.
Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. It can reduce travel time and allow appointments to sit around work or family commitments. Exact session formats are not specified here, so confirm the available options before booking. Many people find remote sessions useful for shorter check-ins, quieter conversations, or when it helps to avoid commuting.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
4+ years
Credentials
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Patrick commonly help with?
He helps people with relationship problems, anger, self-esteem, career difficulties and coping with life changes. He also works on related issues such as attachment, codependency and feelings of emptiness.
What is his therapeutic style like?
Patrick offers a calm, straightforward style that combines listening with practical steps. Sessions aim to set achievable goals and try new coping strategies between meetings.
How much experience does he have?
He has four years of professional experience working with people on relationships, anger, motivation, confidence and career matters.
What credentials and location apply?
Patrick is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP, and is based in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
Yes, he accepts international clients and can work with people outside the UK.
How are fees and payments handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin if I want to work together?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.