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Shaun Brant

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Shaun Brant

United Kingdom

Calm, practical support for men navigating change

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  • Client-centred focus
  • Practical tools
  • Works in English

About Shaun

Shaun Brant is a counsellor who uses a person-centred approach to help men and others facing life challenges. He starts from the belief that each person knows their story best and builds on their strengths. Shaun encourages small, practical steps toward change and offers steady support throughout the process.

He brings four years of professional experience working with stress and anxiety. He also helps people who are coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, low mood and trouble sleeping. Sessions focus on clear, conversational work rather than professional jargon.

Shaun draws on a mix of approaches to suit each person. He uses client-centred listening to understand what matters most. Cognitive behavioural ideas help people spot unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviours. Motivational interviewing supports change when someone feels stuck or uncertain.

Hypnotherapy may be offered as an option for goals like breaking habits or improving sleep, while psychodynamic thinking can help explore repeated patterns from earlier life. Shaun aims to explain options simply and choose practical steps together.

He holds NCPS as a listed credential and works from the United Kingdom. Sessions are conducted in English and he accepts international clients. Shaun asks people to consider their goals, and then together they set a way forward that fits day-to-day life.

How Shaun’s approaches translate to online therapy

Shaun combines client-centred listening with cognitive behavioural techniques to create practical, online-focused work. Client-Centred Therapy is about being heard and understood while the counsellor follows the client's lead to find what matters most. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviours to change how they feel.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Shaun works collaboratively to choose methods that match someone’s goals and preferences. He will discuss options, try approaches in session, and adjust if something is not helping.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm the current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It also supports work that relies on conversation, behavioural experiments, or homework tasks that can be set between meetings.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPhobiasPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)HypnotherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic Therapy

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

United Kingdom

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Shaun commonly help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma and grief, and related issues like sleep, eating and self-esteem.

How would you describe his therapy style?

Shaun uses a client-centred style that combines practical tools such as cognitive behavioural ideas and motivational interviewing.

What is his background and experience?

He has four years of professional experience supporting people through anxiety, addiction, trauma, grief and other concerns.

What credentials and region does he work in?

Shaun lists NCPS as his credential and practises from the United Kingdom.

Can sessions be held in languages other than English?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does Shaun work with international clients?

He does accept international clients.

How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?

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

How do I start a course of therapy?

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

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