Counselling Online
BACP Accredited Counsellor & Psychotherapist
Hello, I’m Paul Madden. I provide confidential online counselling for adults across the UK and English-speaking clients worldwide, including expats living abroad. I support people with anxiety, stress, grief, burnout, relationship difficulties, identity issues, and life transitions.
With over 20 years’ experience across counselling, hospice care, bereavement support, sexual health services, and LGBT+ support, I offer a calm, experienced, and non-judgemental space where you can talk openly and feel genuinely heard.
15th - 21st June
Men's Health Week 2026
Many men carry stress, anxiety, burnout and relationship challenges in silence. Men's Health Week is an opportunity to reflect on your mental wellbeing, explore practical support and take positive steps towards better mental health. If you're finding things difficult, you don't have to face it alone.
Who I Help
I provide online counselling for adults navigating emotional, relational, and life challenges across the UK and internationally.
Support for stress, worry, and feeling mentally overwhelmed.
Space to explore connection, conflict, and communication.
Affirmative counselling for identity, relationships, sexuality, and wellbeing.
Compassionate support following loss and life changes.
Support for men navigating stress, emotions, and change.
Compassionate support around sexual health, HIV, herpes and other diagnoses, intimacy, relationships, identity, and emotional wellbeing.
Counselling for emotional exhaustion and pressure.
Online counselling for English speakers living abroad.
Support during periods of uncertainty, change, loss, and personal growth.
Getting Started
A simple and supportive process designed to help you feel comfortable from the very beginning.
Free 15-Minute Consultation
A confidential, no-obligation call to discuss what’s bringing you to counselling, ask questions, and see whether online therapy feels right for you. A calm first step with no pressure or expectation.
Initial Assessment
An opportunity to explore what’s bringing you to counselling, discuss your needs, and consider what support may be most helpful for you at this time. Space to ask questions and decide whether working together feels right.
Ongoing Counselling
If, following the initial assessment, we agree ongoing counselling would be helpful, regular online sessions can be arranged based on your needs and circumstances. A confidential and supportive space to explore difficulties and work through challenges at your own pace.
Why Online Counselling?
Professional support from the comfort of your own space.
Attend sessions from home
Available internationally for English speakers
Secure and confidential online sessions
A comfortable space to talk openly
Flexible around work and daily life
No travel, waiting rooms, or commuting
WHAT CLIENTS SAY
Female Client
"I sat down and thought
'I don't know what to say'.
I couldn't believe how quickly the time went and how easy it was to share with Paul."
Male Client
"Paul was the therapist who most understood me and who took the time to properly discuss everything."
Female Client
"Within 15 minutes, Paul understood me and the anxiety I was suffering better than the previous therapists I had seen...for years."
Get in Touch
Taking the first step towards counselling can feel difficult. If you would like to arrange a free 15-minute consultation or ask any questions before booking, you’re welcome to get in touch.
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