About Kevin
Kevin O'Donnell helps people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem and depression. He introduces a calm, respectful presence and aims to make the first steps feel manageable. Kevin talks plainly and keeps sessions focused on what matters to each person.
He works with each client to create a tailored plan. That plan is practical and revisited as progress is made. Conversations cover coping strategies, managing difficult feelings and building motivation and confidence.
How Kevin works
Kevin brings three years of professional experience in the United Kingdom. He is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - BACP. He applies evidence-based therapeutic techniques to everyday problems rather than using jargon.
Sessions are shaped around the person’s needs and pace. He listens for patterns such as attachment or codependency and helps people find clearer ways of relating to themselves and others. He also supports people coping with health concerns, chronic pain, caregiving stress, adoption and foster care issues, and identity questions.
Kevin accepts international clients and works in English. He focuses on building practical skills and small steps that add up to bigger change. Reaching out can feel hard, and he aims to make the process straightforward and respectful.
What Kevin works with
The areas below are the ones Kevin selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hearing impaired
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Visually impaired
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | BACP |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 3 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | United Kingdom |
Memberships and registers are shown as supplied; they are not licences, and this directory does not verify them.
Online support options
Therapeutic approaches and online options
Kevin uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change and emotional understanding. One common approach helps people learn new coping skills for anxiety and stress, teaching step-by-step strategies to manage overwhelming feelings and reduce avoidance. Another approach concentrates on recovery from addiction and harmful patterns, identifying triggers and building routines that support healthier choices.Finding the right method is part of the work. Kevin will discuss options with each person and choose an approach together based on needs, goals and personal preference. That collaborative process means techniques are adjusted as progress is made and new challenges arise.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat or text-based messaging. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, live chat suits short check-ins, and messaging is useful for ongoing reflection between sessions. These formats make it simpler to fit therapy around work, family and travel commitments while keeping focus on steady progress.
Start online instead of waiting
Our partner service asks a few questions about what you are looking for and matches you with a therapist for sessions from home.
Book with KevinWe will earn a commission if you sign up through our link, at no cost to you.
Common questions
What concerns does Kevin focus on?
How would he describe his therapeutic style?
What is his professional background?
What credentials and location are listed?
Which languages and international options are available?
What session formats does he offer?
How are costs handled for sessions?
How do I begin working with him?
A practical next step
Write down two things you would want to be different in six months. That is the most useful thing to bring to a first session, whoever it is with. If you would rather start now than keep reading, online sessions are the quickest route.
We will earn a commission if you sign up through our link, at no cost to you. Entries are not assessed or endorsed by this directory.
Other entries for stress, anxiety
Supportive LCSW helping people build strength and clarity
Practical, trauma-aware therapy for everyday life
Practical, relational therapy for life transitions