Christopher Galvin
Integrative counsellor specialising in addiction recovery
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About
Christopher Galvin is a fully qualified integrative counsellor and psychotherapist who holds a level 6 BA (Hons) award with first-class honours. He sees clients face to face in his hometown of Blackpool in the United Kingdom and also offers online and telephone counselling through the betterhelp platform. He is qualified and certified to work remotely by video call, telephone and live chat.
Christopher has run his own practice for just over three years and brings five years of experience as a psychotherapist. He is a registered member of the British Association of Counsellors & Psychotherapists (BACP) and works in an integrative way, drawing on several therapeutic approaches to fit each client’s needs. His practice includes methods such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy (SFT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI).
He specialises in addiction counselling and is a recovering alcoholic with more than seven years of sobriety. Christopher also holds a qualification in Mental Health and is trauma informed. He can support people facing issues including domestic violence, self-harm and suicidal ideation, as well as other difficulties. For any questions, he invites contact.
- Location:
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom
- Years Experience:
- 5
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Addictions, Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Adoption, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Antisocial personality, Asperger syndrome, Attachment issues, Autism, Avoidant personality, BDSM, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Compulsion, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Dependent personality, Disability, Disaster relief therapy, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Foster care, Gambling, Gender dysphoria, Grief, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Hoarding, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Kink, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Non-monogamous relationships, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Parenting, Personality disorders, Phobias, Polyamory, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy, Prejudice and discrimination, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self esteem, Self-harm, Self-love, Separation, Sex addiction, Sexual dysfunction, Sexual trauma, Sexuality, Sleeping, Smoking, Social anxiety and phobia, Traumatic brain injury, Vaping, Veterans, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials:
- NPI Number:
- License: BACP #413767 exp 2026-10-16
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Christopher Galvin is located in United Kingdom.
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