Benjamin Isaacs, BACP
18 years in practice
Benjamin Isaacs is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom with 18 years of practice.
License and registration
- BACP
- 393641 · expires September 2026
- Years in practice
- 18
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the registration with the body that granted it.
About Benjamin
Benjamin Isaacs is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom with 18 years of practice. He works with common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, addiction and relationship problems. He also supports people facing grief, parenting challenges, career changes and issues around self-esteem and identity.
He uses a Jungian-informed approach alongside attachment-based and client-centred ways of working. Sessions often invite imagination, dreams and plain conversation about life events. Mindfulness and existential ideas also appear in the way he helps people notice their feelings and choices.
Background and approach
Benjamin emphasises kindness and a gentle, down-to-earth style in the therapy room. He aims to help people talk through fragmented or difficult parts of themselves. Work may include paying attention to bodily sensations and simple mindfulness practices.
His background includes many years supporting vulnerable adults in care and support settings alongside clinical practice. That experience shapes a practical, compassionate way of relating to people who are struggling. Benjamin describes therapy as a collaborative process.
He helps people bring stories, myths or personal memories into sessions when that feels useful. The focus is on making changes that feel manageable and on easing how someone experiences themselves day to day.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Benjamin lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Abandonment
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Money and financial issues
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Visually impaired
- Workplace issues
Approaches Benjamin names
- Jungian Therapy
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
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Online support
Approaches that suit online therapy and imagination
Benjamin draws on Jungian ideas to invite imagination, dreams and personal story into sessions, which can help people make sense of difficult feelings and recurring life themes. Attachment-based work focuses on how relationships shape current difficulties and helps people notice patterns and build different ways of relating. Client-centred practice offers a listening, non-judgemental space where the client leads the pace and direction of the conversation.Choosing the right approach is part of therapy. Benjamin will talk with the client about their goals, preferences and what feels most helpful. Together they decide which ways of working to try and adjust as needs change over time.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat or text-based messaging to make counselling more flexible. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation from a distance. Phone sessions can be easier when a quieter setting is needed or bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text sessions suit shorter check-ins, written reflection and people who prefer not to be on camera. These options help fit therapy around work, family and travel commitments while keeping the focus on the work itself.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Benjamin work with?
He supports a wide range of difficulties including stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, relationship strain, grief and self-esteem issues.
What is his therapeutic style like?
His style is warm and down-to-earth, with an emphasis on kindness. Sessions combine listening, conversational reflection and practical exercises such as mindfulness.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 18 years of practice experience and has also worked in care and support settings for vulnerable adults.
What credentials and region are listed?
Benjamin is a BACP member and works from the United Kingdom.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the UK work with him?
International clients are not currently accepted; he works with people within the United Kingdom.
What formats are available for online sessions?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are costs and scheduling handled?
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