- Years in practice
- 8
- Registration
- BACP
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Addictions
- Focus
- LGBT
About Danny
Danny Byrne is a BACP counsellor who keeps therapy straightforward and practical. He focuses on helping people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, addictive patterns and parenting concerns. Sessions aim to be down-to-earth and useful, with clear strategies rather than jargon.
Danny works to help people feel less overwhelmed and more capable of coping. He combines short-term tools with a person-centred stance that prioritises the client's experience. Cognitive behavioural techniques are used when structure and skills are helpful, while attachment-informed ideas guide work on relationships and patterns.
Background and approach
Mindfulness exercises are introduced to calm the nervous system and reduce reactivity. Danny draws on eight years of experience and the membership held with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, shown as BACP. That background shapes a practical approach to common and complex problems alike.
He pays attention to how past hurts affect present choices and day-to-day functioning. Therapy sessions typically focus on clear goals such as improving sleep, reducing worry, managing addictive urges, or handling relationship strain. He also supports people working through grief, identity concerns, or career stress.
The emphasis is on what works in your life and building small, sustainable changes. Sessions are available online by video, phone, live chat or text messaging to suit different schedules. Danny accepts clients in the United Kingdom and international clients in English, and uses a flexible subscription model for sessions that can be cancelled at any time.
What Danny works with
Everything Danny lists, in their own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Danny helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- 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 of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counselling
- 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
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Danny lists
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centred Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each counsellor names and does not check training records.
How therapeutic approaches translate to online counselling
Attachment-based work focuses on how early relationships shape current patterns. In online sessions this can look like talking through recurring relationship themes and noticing how you respond to closeness or distance. It helps when old responses keep getting replayed in adult life.Client-centred therapy puts the individual's experience first and emphasises empathic listening. Online, this means space to tell your story and be heard without interruption, helping you make sense of feelings and decide on next steps. Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) offers practical steps and exercises to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviours, which can be practised between sessions and reviewed during video or phone calls.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss options, try methods out, and adapt based on your goals and preferences. That collaborative process helps shape sessions around what actually helps you feel and function better.
Online therapy offers flexibility and accessibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging. Video is useful for face-to-face conversation and practising techniques together, phone calls can be easier when bandwidth is limited, and messaging suits quick check-ins or shorter exchanges during a busy day. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into work, parenting or travel commitments while keeping continuity of care with registered or accredited professionals.
Questions people ask about Danny
What concerns does Danny help with?
Danny works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, addictions, relationship strain, grief, parenting, sleep and eating problems, and self-esteem.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
His style is down-to-earth and practical. He blends person-centred listening with structured techniques like cognitive behavioural therapy and mindfulness.
What experience does he bring to sessions?
He has eight years of clinical experience working with adults across common and complex concerns, using a mix of practical tools and relationship-focused work.
What credentials and region are listed?
Danny is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, shown as BACP, and is based in the United Kingdom.
Which languages and international options are supported?
Sessions are offered in English, and he accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
He offers 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 with location and therapist availability; sessions operate via a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I start working with him?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling sessions according to therapist availability.
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