About Nicholas
Nicholas Damin is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom with three years of practice helping people handle life’s pressures. He welcomes people who feel worried, overwhelmed, or unsure about the next step and aims to make the first contacts simple and clear. Nick keeps sessions straightforward and compassionate.
He listens first and works at a pace set by the person in front of him. He uses Client-Centred Therapy to focus on the person’s experience and Existential Therapy to examine meaning and values when life feels confusing.
How Nicholas works
He has supported people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, low self-esteem and changes in life circumstances. He also helps with relationship and intimacy-related issues, ADHD-related concerns, and topics linked to adoption, attachment and caring roles. Sessions may include practical conversations, space to talk through feelings, and creative tools to notice patterns or try new ways of coping.
Nicholas aims to help people build clearer ways to make decisions and feel steadier day to day. If someone wants to explore loss, family-related stress, or questions about identity and belonging, he offers a respectful, non-judgemental setting. Nicholas works collaboratively to set goals and adjust the approach as needs evolve.
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What Nicholas works with
The areas below are the ones Nicholas selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Grief
Also listed
- Abandonment
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Registers | BACP, NCPS |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 3 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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Online support options
Therapeutic approaches and how they work online
Client-Centred Therapy puts the person’s experience at the centre of the work. The counsellor focuses on listening, reflecting and supporting each person to find their own solutions. This approach is useful for people who need validation, clearer self-understanding and steady emotional support.Existential Therapy looks at questions of meaning, choice and responsibility. It helps when someone feels stuck about who they are or what matters to them, and it can be useful for navigating big life changes or uncertainty.
Finding the right approach is part of the process and Nicholas works collaboratively to decide what fits best. He will discuss goals, preferences and practical needs with each person, and adapt the mix of client-centred or existential ways of working as progress unfolds.
Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging. Video is good for a full face-to-face feel, phone calls are often simpler when bandwidth is limited, and chat or messaging can work for shorter check-ins or those who prefer writing. These options make it easier to fit counselling around work, caring duties and everyday life while keeping the focus on meaningful progress.
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