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José Pereira

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I’m a Counsellor and Psychotherapist holding an MSc in Counselling and several qualifications in Addiction Counselling. I have been working in the field of addiction and associated disorders since 2003 gaining extensive experience working with compulsive behaviours, mental health and substance addictions. Over the years, I worked primarily in leading residential treatment facilities as Counsellor, Senior Counsellor, Head Therapist and Clinical Manager overseeing teams of multidisciplinary clinicians. I worked individually with clients over extended periods of time affording the opportunity for long term and sustainable recovery and change. As an integrative therapist with long experience working in the addiction and compulsive behaviours’ field, I can provide a range of different models and concepts of therapy, such as CBT, CAT, MI, Relapse Prevention, Psychodynamic, Systemic and Gestalt. I also facilitate psycho educational workshops and interpersonal psychotherapy groups as well as individual therapy. I’m fluent in English, Portuguese, French and Spanish.

Years Experience: 22
Location: United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Male
Accepting international clients: Yes
NPI Number:
Credentials:
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese
Licenses: BACP #75002 exp 2026-04-14
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship, Family, Depression, Spanish, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Male therapist, Christian, Older, Non-religious, Conservative therapist, Liberal therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: Yes
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

José Pereira

Seasoned addictions and relationship therapist
  • Integrative approach
  • Multilingual therapist
  • 22 years experience

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About

José Pereira is a counsellor and psychotherapist with an MSc in Counselling, a master’s level qualification, and several certifications in Addiction Counselling. He has worked in the field of addiction and related disorders since 2003, building deep experience with compulsive behaviours, mental health issues and substance addictions.

His career has been based primarily in leading residential treatment facilities, where he has held roles as Counsellor, Senior Counsellor, Head Therapist and Clinical Manager, overseeing teams of multidisciplinary clinicians. He has also worked individually with people over extended periods, supporting long-term and sustainable recovery and change.

As an integrative practitioner, José draws on a range of therapeutic models including CBT, CAT, MI, Relapse Prevention, Psychodynamic, Systemic and Gestalt. He facilitates psychoeducational workshops and interpersonal psychotherapy groups in addition to offering individual therapy. He provides services from the United Kingdom and is fluent in English, Portuguese, French and Spanish, with 22 years of professional experience.

Location: United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Years Experience: 22
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese
Therapist of Color: Yes
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship, Family, Depression, Spanish, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Male therapist, Christian, Older, Non-religious, Conservative therapist, Liberal therapist
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Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: Yes

Credentials & Verification

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  • NPI Number:
  • License: BACP #75002 exp 2026-04-14

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How much experience does José Pereira have?

José Pereira has 22 years of experience in providing therapy services.

In which languages does José Pereira provide therapy?

José Pereira provides therapy in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese.

Where is José Pereira located?

José Pereira is located in United Kingdom.

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Does José Pereira work with international clients?

José Pereira does work with international clients.

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