John Ridley
Compassionate therapy for stress and LGBT issues
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About
John Ridley is credentialed in the United Kingdom and has 3 years of professional experience supporting adults with a range of concerns. He works with people managing stress, anxiety, LGBTQ+ related issues, relationship difficulties, motivation and confidence challenges, self-esteem concerns, and depression.
As a gay, older, non-religious male therapist with a liberal approach, he treats every person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. He adapts his conversations and treatment plans to reflect each individual’s circumstances and priorities.
John recognises that reaching out for help takes courage. He aims to support and empower clients as they take the first steps toward a more fulfilling and happier life.
- 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:Depression, LGBT, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Asperger syndrome, Attachment issues, Autism, Avoidant personality, BDSM, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compulsion, Control issues, Disability, Divorce, Forgiveness, Gambling, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Kink, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Non-monogamous relationships, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Polyamory, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy, Self-love, Separation, Sex addiction, Sexual dysfunction, Sexual trauma, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Visually impaired, Workplace issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials:
- NPI Number:
- License: BACP #411245 exp 2026-10-04 • NCPS #NCPS1203 exp 2026-05-02
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people wonder whether remote therapy can really help. For common issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.
A major benefit is flexibility - you can connect in the way that best fits your life, whether that is via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety makes it easier to maintain continuity of care around work, family, and other commitments.
Sessions are provided by licensed professionals and you have the option to switch therapists if you decide a different fit would be better. For many people, the convenience and accessibility of online therapy make it a practical and effective choice for addressing everyday mental health needs.
How much experience does John Ridley have?
John Ridley has 3 years of experience in providing therapy services.
In which languages does John Ridley provide therapy?
John Ridley provides therapy in English.
Where is John Ridley located?
John Ridley is located in United Kingdom.
How can I work with John Ridley as my therapist?
You can work with John Ridley by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.
Does John Ridley work with international clients?
John Ridley does work with international clients.
How much does therapy with John Ridley cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be cancelled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with John Ridley is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with him. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.