- Years in practice
- 3
- Registration
- BACP
- Languages
- English, Central Khmer
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Trauma and abuse
- Focus
- Grief
About Chheayudh
Chheayudh Chhon is a counsellor who aims to offer steady support when life feels overwhelming. He creates a warm, accepting space and listens without judgement. He is a registered member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).
Chheayudh draws on three years of professional practice and a long personal history of meditation and mindfulness work. Before training as a counsellor he spent 17 years as a Theravada Buddhist monk and led meditation and mindfulness sessions internationally.
Background and approach
That background informs a calm, grounded style in sessions. Sessions are conversational and practical. He will ask questions and reflect back what he hears to help clarify thoughts and feelings.
He uses techniques from approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Attachment-Based Therapy when these suit a person's needs. Chheayudh helps people talk through worry, stress, grief, trauma and relationship concerns. He also supports those facing changes in work or life, parenting challenges, issues with self-esteem, and difficulties with sleep or focus.
He is comfortable discussing matters related to identity, intimacy and addiction. He offers therapy in English and Central Khmer and accepts international clients. Sessions can include mindfulness exercises when appropriate and are tailored to each person's goals and preferences.
What Chheayudh works with
Everything Chheayudh lists, in their own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Chheayudh helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counselling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Chheayudh lists
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centred Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Gottman Method
- Imago Relationship Therapy
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
- Systemic Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each counsellor names and does not check training records.
Therapeutic approaches for online support
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, focuses on helping people notice their thoughts and values and then take small steps towards what matters. It can help with anxiety, low mood and navigating life changes. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships influence current patterns and works to build safer ways of relating to others and to oneself. It can be useful for relationship concerns and for people who struggle with trust or emotional closeness.Choosing an approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk through goals and preferences and adapt techniques to fit each person. Together they will try methods, review what helps, and adjust the plan so it matches changing needs.
Online therapy gives practical flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues, while phone sessions need less bandwidth and can fit into a short break. Live chat and text-based messaging make it easier to check in between sessions or to use written reflection. These options help people fit therapy around work, parenting and different time zones when working with international clients.
Questions people ask about Chheayudh
What concerns does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief and trauma alongside issues such as parenting, relationships, addictions and self-esteem.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
Sessions are conversational and reflective, with occasional questions and practical exercises. Mindfulness tools may be offered when they fit the client’s goals.
What experience does he bring to therapy?
He has three years of counselling experience and 17 years’ background as a Theravada Buddhist monk and meditation teacher, which shapes his calm approach.
What credentials and location are on his profile?
He is a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and is based in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Central Khmer, and he is able to work with international clients.
What session formats are offered?
He provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Costs vary by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, then schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability.
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