BACP
Matthew Pitman, BACP
Therapist in the UK
Matthew is a BACP therapist in the UK.
- 10+ years of experience
- Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
- Approaches include Existential Therapy
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About Matthew
Matthew recognises how overwhelming life can feel when anxiety or desperation take hold, and he normalises those reactions as common human responses. His work focuses on helping people make sense of what is happening in their lives and to explore the changes they want to pursue. Through careful listening and reflective conversation he creates a nonjudgmental space where difficult feelings and memories can be examined without shame.
He takes a collaborative, thoughtful approach, helping clients identify patterns, resources, and practical steps that support better coping and clearer direction. Whether someone is navigating grief, rebuilding self-esteem, or processing past trauma, Matthew aims to help them articulate their goals and find ways forward using talk-based therapeutic work in English.
Areas of expertise
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
BACP
Languages
English
Approaches
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Existential Approaches and Flexible Online Care
Existential therapy helps people explore fundamental questions about meaning, choice, responsibility, and personal values. It encourages clients to examine how life circumstances, losses, or transitions shape their sense of purpose and to make conscious decisions aligned with their priorities. Talk-based psychotherapy focuses on open conversation and reflection to make sense of emotions, identify patterns, and develop practical ways to cope with stress, anxiety, grief, and the effects of trauma.
Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the work itself. Matthew collaborates with each person to determine whether an existential perspective, talk-based methods, or a combination best suits their needs, goals, and preferences. This collaborative process helps clients feel engaged in shaping their care and adapting the approach as things evolve.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone appointments, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different lifestyles and comfort levels. These options make it easier to access a registered professional from home, work, or while traveling within the therapist's service area, and they support consistent engagement when in-person sessions are not possible.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Matthew Pitman have?
Matthew Pitman has 10 years of experience.
Is Matthew Pitman a registered therapist?
Yes. He holds the BACP credential. BACP stands for the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, a professional body for counsellors and psychotherapists.
In which languages does Matthew Pitman provide therapy?
He provides therapy in English.
Where is Matthew Pitman located?
He is located in the United Kingdom.
How can I work with Matthew Pitman as my therapist?
You can work with Matthew Pitman through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Matthew Pitman work with international clients?
Matthew Pitman does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Matthew Pitman 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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.