George Petrou

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am a relational integrative therapist, licensed in the UK, with three years of professional work experience and am a registered member of the British Association of Counselling & Psychotherapy. I have experience of helping clients to cope with the impacts of abuse, addictions/dependency issues, anxiety, attachment trauma, depression, grief, low self-esteem, lack of motivation, narcissistic abuse, personal growth, shame, suicidal ideation/self-harm, trauma and burnout/compassion fatigue/vicarious trauma.
The core of my practice, is developing an attuned therapeutic relationship with you based upon acceptance and empathy. I work with you to create a safe environment wherein you can feel what you need to feel, speak your mind and become your truest innermost self without fear of judgment.
Taking this most important first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage and now that you have done so, I would like you to know that, I am here to support you in that process.

Years Experience: 3

Location: United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Accepting New Clients: Yes

Gender: Male

Accepting international clients: Yes

NPI Number:

Credentials:

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: BACP #389817 exp 2026-01-14

List of Specialties: Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Self esteem, Depression, Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship, Family, Intimacy-related issues, Eating, Parenting, Anger, Career, Bipolar, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Male therapist, Gay

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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George Petrou

Relational integrative therapy in the UK

3 years experience
Registered with BACP
Acceptance and empathy

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Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

George Petrou is a relational integrative therapist, licensed in the United Kingdom and a registered member of the British Association of Counselling & Psychotherapy. He has three years of professional experience supporting people through a wide range of challenges including the impacts of abuse, addictions and dependency issues, anxiety, attachment-related trauma, depression, grief, low self-esteem, and lack of motivation.

He also works with clients affected by narcissistic abuse, shame, suicidal ideation and self-harm, trauma, and burnout including compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma. His practice includes helping with personal growth and recovery from difficult relational and emotional patterns.

At the heart of his approach is developing an attuned therapeutic relationship based on acceptance and empathy. He aims to create a safe space where people can feel what they need to feel, speak openly, and explore who they truly are without fear of judgment.

Taking the step to seek change often requires courage, and George Petrou offers steady support to accompany clients through that process.

Location: United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Years Experience: 3

Gender: Male

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Addictions, Depression, Grief, Self esteem, Trauma and abuse

Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Anger, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Career, Codependency, Commitment issues, Compassion fatigue, Compulsion, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Dependent personality, Disaster relief therapy, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Divorce, Domestic violence, Eating, Family, Family of origin issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Gambling, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Hoarding, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Immigration issues, Impulsivity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, LGBT, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Parenting, Personality disorders, Phobias, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy, Prejudice and discrimination, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Separation, Sex addiction, Sexual trauma, Sexuality, Smoking, Social anxiety and phobia, Stress, Anxiety, Vaping, Veterans, Women’s issues, Workplace issues

Therapeutic approach: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Trauma-Focused Therapy

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: Yes

Accepting International Clients: Yes

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials:
NPI Number:
License: BACP #389817 exp 2026-01-14

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

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How much experience does George Petrou have?

George Petrou has 3 years of experience in providing therapy services.

In which languages does George Petrou provide therapy?

George Petrou provides therapy in English.

Where is George Petrou located?

George Petrou is located in United Kingdom.

How can I work with George Petrou as my therapist?

You can work with George Petrou through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

Does George Petrou work with international clients?

George Petrou does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with George Petrou 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?

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