About Daniel
Daniel Scott works with people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy concerns, or low self‑esteem. He is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom and uses straightforward, compassionate conversation to help people make sense of what they are going through. Daniel has five years of professional experience and holds NCPS as a credential.
He focuses on everyday problems such as coping with life changes, parenting strains, grief, eating and body image worries, and career uncertainty.
How Daniel works
He also supports people facing trauma and abuse, addiction issues, bipolar challenges, and compassion fatigue. In sessions he usually begins by listening closely and without judgement. He aims to create a calm space where thoughts and feelings can be named.
From there he works with each person to set simple goals that feel achievable in day‑to‑day life. His approach draws on client‑centred methods to keep the person’s experience central, cognitive behavioural ideas to address unhelpful thinking and behaviours, and elements from existential and Jungian thinking to explore meaning and personal patterns.
Motivational interviewing techniques are used when people want help finding drive and direction. People can expect a mix of reflective conversation and practical exercises. Daniel tailors the plan to what feels most useful for the individual.
He supports people as they try new ways of coping and makes adjustments as goals evolve.
Daniel lists 7 ways of working on the entry:
What Daniel works with
The areas below are the ones Daniel selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Bipolar disorder
- Body image
- Career difficulties
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Paranoia
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | NCPS |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 5 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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Online support options
How Daniel's approaches translate to online therapy
Client‑centred therapy places the person's experience at the heart of the work and focuses on warm, attentive listening. Online sessions using this approach are about being heard and understood, and they help people work through feelings and make clearer decisions about next steps.Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and testing small behavioural changes. Remotely, CBT often uses practical homework and short exercises that can be done between sessions to build new habits and reduce anxiety or low mood.
Existential therapy invites discussion about meaning, values and life choices, and can help with feelings of emptiness or major life transitions. In an online setting this approach supports reflective conversations about purpose and direction that can fit around a person's day‑to‑day life.
Finding the right combination of approaches is part of the therapy process. The counsellor will work collaboratively to decide what feels most useful based on goals, preferences and how a person responds to different ways of working. That partnership is how the plan is shaped and adjusted over time.
Online formats offer practical flexibility. Video calls are useful for face‑to‑face conversation, phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited, live chat suits shorter check‑ins, and text‑based messaging lets people reflect in writing between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives while maintaining continuity of care.
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