About

Christopher Macdonald is a licensed, BACP-registered counsellor based in the United Kingdom. He brings eight years of professional experience supporting people through a range of life and mental health challenges and now offers his practice online to increase accessibility and convenience.

His work has included one-to-one and group counselling with adults, teenagers and children. Christopher began his career in an NHS mental health day centre and later worked for the charity Mind, where he developed a strong interest in recovery-focused support and used WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Planning) to help people build personalised coping strategies.

He also volunteered with Place2Be, providing counselling to children in a primary school setting. That early-intervention work reinforced his belief in nurturing emotional wellbeing across the lifespan and has informed his approach to working with adults by highlighting how childhood experiences shape life patterns.

Trained in a person-centred approach, Christopher places the individual at the heart of the therapeutic process. He aims to offer a non-judgemental space where people can feel heard and understood, and he collaborates with clients to identify goals and practical strategies to support positive change.

Location:
United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Years Experience:
8
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Coping with life changes, Parenting, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compulsion, Control issues, Depression, Disability, Disaster relief therapy, Family, Forgiveness, Grief, Guilt and shame, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Phobias, Self-love, Sleeping, Social anxiety and phobia, Trauma and abuse, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials:
  • NPI Number:
  • License: BACP #177838 exp 2026-05-14

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

Many people ask whether online therapy can truly help. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties and navigating life changes - online therapy is considered comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions for most situations.

A key advantage is the flexibility it offers. Individuals can choose the format that suits them best - video calls, phone sessions, live chat or in-app messaging - making it easier to fit therapy into a busy routine or to access support from different locations.

All participating therapists are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapist if they feel another fit would be better. This adaptability and range of communication options make online therapy a practical choice for many seeking support.

How much experience does Christopher Macdonald have?

Christopher Macdonald has 8 years of experience in providing therapy services.

In which languages does Christopher Macdonald provide therapy?

Christopher Macdonald provides therapy in English.

Where is Christopher Macdonald located?

Christopher Macdonald is located in United Kingdom.

How can I work with Christopher Macdonald as my therapist?

You can work with Christopher Macdonald through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

Does Christopher Macdonald work with international clients?

Christopher Macdonald does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Christopher Macdonald cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.