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Haldun Musazlioglu

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Haldun Musazlioglu

United Kingdom

A direct, person-centred counsellor focused on men's wellbeing

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  • Practical coping skills
  • Relationship and intimacy
  • English and German

About Haldun

Haldun Musazlioglu works from a person-centred, integrative approach that puts the client’s experience at the centre of therapy. He uses practical coping skills and collaborative exercises to help people manage stress, anxiety, depression and relationship challenges. Haldun presents himself plainly and directly, offering straightforward tasks and homework to build lasting habits over time.

He has 11 years of professional experience and holds NCPS as a credential. Haldun has a multicultural background, born in Germany to Turkish Muslim parentage, and brings that perspective into sessions when cultural or religious upbringing plays a part in someone’s struggles. He conducts work in English and German and is based in the United Kingdom.

Relationships and intimacy are frequent focuses in his practice. He supports people dealing with LGBT matters, BDSM and kink issues, polyamory, and the effects of conservative or neglectful upbringings on adult relating. He also helps with addiction, eating issues, ADHD, autism differences and complex grief.

Haldun draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Client-Centred Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, Mindfulness and Solution-Focused techniques. Sessions typically include spoken reflection, practical exercises and short tasks to practice between meetings. He aims to help clients notice small, repeatable changes that add up.

If someone wants to begin, they follow the site’s Start Therapy process and complete a short matching questionnaire. Haldun emphasises steady effort and clear steps, and he will work together with the person to choose approaches that fit their life and goals.

How Haldun’s approaches translate to online therapy

Haldun often uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people notice what matters to them and take small steps aligned with those values. ACT work typically involves noticing thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them and practising chosen actions that matter to the person.

He also draws on Client-Centred Therapy, which focuses on empathic listening and creating a non-judgemental space. This approach helps people feel understood and encourages them to find their own answers. Emotionally-Focused Therapy is used for work on attachment and intimacy issues, helping people identify and name key emotions and shift how they respond in close relationships.

Choosing the right approach is part of the process and happens together with the therapist. Haldun will discuss goals, preferences and practical needs to decide which techniques to emphasise. The emphasis is on collaboration and adapting methods to fit the person rather than using a fixed programme.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so readers should confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, reduce travel time and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. It also lets people continue work from different locations and match session length and pacing to personal routines.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesDepression

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefSleeping disordersAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBody imageCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTrichotillomaniaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyEmotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

11+ years

Credentials

United Kingdom

Languages

English, German

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he commonly help with?

He helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions and sleep problems. Relationship and intimacy issues, LGBT matters and ADHD or autism-related difficulties are also common.

What style of therapy does he use?

Work is person-centred and integrative, combining Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Emotionally-Focused and Solution-Focused elements. Sessions mix listening, reflection and practical exercises.

How much clinical experience is there?

He has 11 years of professional experience working with a range of emotional and relational issues.

What qualifications and where is he based?

He holds NCPS as a credential and is based in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and German.

Can people outside the UK work with him?

He accepts international clients, so people in other countries may be able to arrange sessions.

How much do sessions cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I begin working together?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist’s availability.

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