Counsellor Dean Richardson MNCPS(Accred/Reg)

About Dean Richardson

Online Video Counsellor for Hampshire Dean Richadson MNCPS(Accred/Reg)
Dean Richardson MNCPS(Accred/Reg) is an accredited, highly experienced and sought-after private counsellor, having over 26 years of practical experience.

He works online and is available worldwide to clients (individuals, couples, throuples and small groups) via Zoom, Teams and WhatsApp video technologies, working from his bases in Portsmouth, Havant and Waterlooville, Hampshire (United Kingdom).

Dean is a fully qualified counsellor, now into his 27th year of practice. Plus, unlike many other counsellors, he is regarded as a considerably experienced technology counsellor due to his previous profession before transitioning careers (i.e. all his online presence, websites, techn cail infrastructure, etc., are designed and maintained by him) – which may give you some confidence about meeting with an online counsellor for your first time.

Professional Registration

Dean is a registered counsellor whose original accreditation was awarded by the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP) (2009-2018). He is now an accredited registrant† member of the National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society (MNCPS) Registration #NCS15-02454.

Counselling Qualifications

You can learn more about Dean’s qualifications and online counselling practices by going to his main website, here: https://HavantCounselling.com/qualifications/

An accreditation/registration process is not a qualification but a membership body process that confirms a counsellor’s significant level of experience, training, competence and commitment to effective, safe, ethical therapy practice.

Learn more at HavantCounselling.com…

Video Counselling

OnlineCounsellors.co.uk Qualified CounsellorDean Richardson MNCPS (Accred/Reg) has been practising counselling via video conferencing (Zoom, Skype, Teams, etc) since 2007. That’s over 19 years of actual online video counselling experience!

Dean offers safe, secure & confidential counselling/psychotherapy for local Hampshire residents – Waterlooville to Petersfield, Havant to Chichester, Portsmouth to Cosham – and those who are much further afield from Dean’s location – using Zoom, Skype, Teams and WhatsApp video technologies (the free apps you already have on your computer or in your pocket smartphone).

Practical Experience

As your counsellor, who might you prefer:

  • A counsellor with over 19 years actual experience of working as a video counsellor, originally training with Online Counsellors back in 2007?
  • A counsellor recently transferring their practice to video due to Covid lockdowns (having had to close their face-to-face practice)?

If you’re looking for experienced counselling via video with individuals, couples and groups using Zoom, Skype, Teams, WhatsApp, etc., you’d think about contacting Counsellor Dean Richardson through HavantCounselling.com.

Counsellor Dean Richardson - Specialist with Zoom based Counselling

Counsellor Dean Richardson - Specialist with Microsoft Teams-based Counselling

Easy access to a Local Online Counsellor

You can easily access Dean Richardson’s specialist counselling services from the comfort and safety of your own home, office, or even local park (acknowledging the need for you to look after your own privacy).

Learn more at HavantCounselling.com/video…

Counselling for Blokes

As a counsellor, Dean Richardson specialises in Counselling for Blokes, a therapeutic service that supports men who may not recognise counselling as very useful (at least at first) but who benefit enormously from a short number of focused sessions.

A Counsellor for Men?

Sure, most counsellors will work with men in therapy, but Dean actually specialises in the distinctly different needs that men need from counselling (especially those who have never made use of counselling before).

Local Hampshire Online Counsellor

Available in the Havant and Waterlooville (Hampshire) areas, and online video via Secure Internet Video Technology (Skype, Zoom. Teams, etc).

Dean Richardson - Accredited Counsellor. National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society.

Dean Richardson – Accredited Counsellor.

Counselling for Men Online (via HavantCounselling.com)

Individual Counselling

Dean Richardson offers counselling/psychotherapy in Havant and Waterlooville (Hampshire), and via Video Conference (Internet) using Zoom, Teams, WhatsApp, etc.

Dean is accredited by the National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society (originally an accredited member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy from 2011 until his resignation in 2018).

 

Dean Richardson - Accredited Counsellor. National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society.

Dean Richardson – Accredited Counsellor.

 

 

Psychotherapy and Counselling Union of Great Britain

He is also a member of the Psychotherapy & Counselling Union of Great Britain.

Dean’s Experience as a Counsellor

Dean has been a practising counsellor for 26 years. He offers an effective application of psychodynamic, systemic & integrated cognitive behavioural approaches to individuals, couples and small groups (e.g. polyamorous families and throuple relationships).

Dean’s Therapy Services

  • Individuals are invited to explore their presenting problems with supportive feedback intended to help learn about how the problems came about in order to discover ways of how to dismantle them.
  • Couples are invited to explore their relationship problems with curiosity and receive feedback on their relationship dynamics, which is designed to disrupt and unbalance their behaviours, thereby inspiring change.
  • Groups are invited to explore their challenging behaviours and discover their own resolutions to these conflicts.
Main website: HavantCounselling.com… WaterloovilleCounselling.co.uk

Couple Counselling

Dean Richardson offers couple counselling/psychotherapy tailored to the specific needs of two adults in a relationship (Havant, Hampshire).

Dean is an Accredited Registrant of the National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society (and was an accredited member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy from 2009 until his resignation in 2018).

 

Dean Richardson - Accredited Counsellor. National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society.

Dean Richardson – Accredited Counsellor.

 

 

He is also a member of the Psychotherapy & Counselling Union of Great Britain.

Dean’s Counselling Experience

Dean effectively applies psychodynamic, systemic, and integrated cognitive behavioural approaches in individual and couple counselling. He has been practising for 26 year.

Why choose Dean as a Couple Counsellor?

Standard counselling training courses teach the counsellor only to work with an individual. Such counsellors will have no understanding (without additional qualifications) of how to work with a couple.

  • Couples are invited to explore their relationship problems with curiosity, receiving feedback on their relationship system intended to disrupt and unbalance their relationship behaviour, promoting inspiration towards change.

Article of Interest: “How a Couple Counsellor Thinks” (an Effective Systemic/Circular Approach).

Main website: HavantCounselling.com… Lesbian & Gay Couples: LGBTCoupleCounselling.co.uk

Small Groups

Dean works with groups – both homogeneous and heterogeneous  – in a counselling and supportive setting. Ideal for friendship groups, family groups (e.g. polyamorous, throuples etc), or business groups.

Dean is an Accredited Registrant of the National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society (and was an accredited member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy from 2009 until his resignation in 2018).

 

Dean Richardson - Accredited Counsellor. National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society.

Dean Richardson – Accredited Counsellor.

 

 

He is also a member of the Psychotherapy & Counselling Union of Great Britain.

Dean’s Skills in Group Counselling

Dean offers an effective application of psychodynamic, systemic & integrated cognitive behavioural approaches to individual & couple counselling. He has been in practice for 26 year.

About Group Counselling

Groups can be helpful for individuals with similar problems to support each other and help work through difficult matters.

Such groups might involve:-

  • All-male support group.
  • All-female support group.
  • Mixed-gender general support group.
  • LGBTQ+ support group (mixed sexuality or homogeneous sexuality).
  • A Private Polyamorous group.
  • A Private Throuple.
  • Social-struggles support group.
  • Parenting support group.
  • Therapists’ PPDG/support group.

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Get in Contact

To get in contact, please use the most appropriate contact form for your needs, available at either Havant Counselling or LGBTQ+ Couple Counselling.

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