BACP, NCPS

Kingsley Boateng, BACP, NCPS

Therapist in the UK

Kingsley is a BACP, NCPS therapist in the UK.

7+ years of experience
Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, LGBT
Approaches include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy

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About Kingsley

Kingsley Boateng, BACP, NCPS, is an integrative therapist based in the United Kingdom who supports people facing anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, low self-esteem, relationship difficulties, identity exploration and life transitions. He combines practical, evidence-informed techniques with humanistic values, adapting pace and focus to each person’s needs while emphasising collaboration and respect. His professional credentials - BACP and NCPS - indicate formal training and standing with recognised counselling and psychotherapy bodies, reflecting a commitment to ongoing professional practice.

Kingsley’s style is warm, collaborative and respectful, with a clear aim to help people feel heard rather than judged or rushed. He draws on approaches such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, mindfulness and other humanistic methods to tailor support that fits individual goals. He offers affirming care for LGBTQIA+ clients and people within Gender, Sexuality and Relationship Diversity, creating space to explore identity, culture, relationships and personal stories with sensitivity. Many people seek his help when feeling overwhelmed, stuck or unsure where to begin; together with Kingsley they can explore patterns, make sense of difficult experiences, and work toward greater confidence, self-trust and emotional resilience. Seeking support takes courage, and he is honoured to walk alongside people through change and recovery.

Areas of expertise

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

BACP, NCPS

Languages

English, Akan

Focus areas

Stress, Anxiety LGBTRelationship issuesGrief Coping with life changes AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuse

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Intimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepression Coaching Compassion fatigue ADHD

Approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential Therapy Gottman Method

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Hypnotherapy Jungian Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Also listed for

Abandonment Adoption and foster care Aging and geriatric issues Antisocial personality Attachment issues Autism and Asperger Syndrome

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Avoidant personality BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture Blended family issues Body image Cancer Caregiver issues and stress Chronic pain, illness, and disability Codependency Commitment issues Communication problems Control issues Coping with natural or human-caused disaster Dependent personality Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Dissociation Divorce and separation Domestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issues Fertility issues First responder issues Forgiveness Gender dysphoria Guilt and shame Hearing impaired HIV / AIDS Hoarding Hospice and end-of-life counseling Immigration issues Impulsivity Infidelity Intellectual disability 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 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 Somatization Visually impaired Women's issues Workplace issues Young adult issues

Therapeutic approaches and remote support

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people clarify what matters most to them and build actions that align with those values while learning to tolerate difficult thoughts and feelings. It can be useful for stress, anxiety, depression and life transitions. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early and current relationship patterns shape emotional responses and connection; this approach supports work on relationship difficulties, intimacy issues and attachment concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, CBT, is a practical, goal-focused approach that identifies unhelpful thinking and behaviour patterns and develops alternative skills to manage symptoms such as anxiety, low mood and sleep difficulties.

Kingsley approaches the choice of method as a collaborative process. He works with each person to understand their needs, goals and preferences and will suggest and adapt techniques so the therapy fits the individual rather than asking the person to fit a model. This collaborative exploration helps find the most useful mix of approaches over time.

Online therapy with Kingsley is available by video call, phone, live chat or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for different schedules, locations and communication preferences. Remote sessions make it easier to attend from home or while travelling, allow for more frequent check-ins when needed, and provide multiple ways to express thoughts and feelings, all with the same focus on therapeutic progress and a supportive therapeutic relationship.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Kingsley Boateng have?

Kingsley Boateng has 7 years of experience.

Is Kingsley Boateng a registered therapist?

Yes. He holds these credentials: BACP, NCPS.

In which languages does Kingsley Boateng provide therapy?

Therapy is offered in English and Akan.

Where is Kingsley Boateng located?

He is based in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Kingsley Boateng as my therapist?

You can work with Kingsley Boateng through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Kingsley Boateng work with international clients?

Yes, Kingsley Boateng works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Kingsley Boateng cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be cancelled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.