HCPC
Paul Douglas Rankeillor, HCPC
Therapist in the UK
Paul is a HCPC therapist in the UK.
- 8+ years of experience
- Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Addictions
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About Paul
He creates an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and emotions can be explored and understood. Paul combines practical strategies with reflective work to help clients build motivation, confidence and healthier coping patterns. His approach emphasises collaboration - tailoring sessions to each person’s goals while offering guidance to move toward more fulfilling day-to-day living.
Paul recognises that reaching out for support takes courage, and he positions himself as a steady, empowering presence in the change process. Whether the focus is recovering from addictive behaviour, managing mood and anxiety, or rebuilding self-worth after difficult experiences, Paul aims to help clients take the first steps and sustain meaningful progress.
Areas of expertise
Experience
8+ years
Credentials
HCPC
Languages
English
Evidence-based approaches and remote therapy
Paul uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that combine practical skills work with relational exploration. One common strand focuses on skills-oriented strategies to identify and adjust unhelpful thought patterns and build coping skills for stress, anxiety and low mood - these techniques aim to increase day-to-day resilience and emotional regulation. Another strand emphasises motivational and behaviour-focused work to support people dealing with addictions and habits, helping clients set realistic goals, strengthen commitment to change, and plan for setbacks. Paul also incorporates attachment-informed, relational work when concerns about abandonment, connection or shame are central, exploring patterns that affect relationships and self-worth.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Paul works collaboratively with each person to understand their needs, goals and preferences, and he adapts techniques over time so therapy remains relevant and effective for the individual. Clients are invited to give feedback and shape their treatment pathway.
Online sessions offer practical flexibility - video calls, phone appointments, live chat or text-based messaging allow therapy to fit around work, family and daily life. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, attend regularly, and access support from a registered professional without major disruption to routines.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Paul Douglas Rankeillor have?
Paul has 8 years of professional experience.
Is Paul Douglas Rankeillor a registered therapist?
Yes. He holds HCPC registration, the UK regulator for health and care professionals.
In which languages does Paul Douglas Rankeillor provide therapy?
Paul provides therapy in English.
Where is Paul Douglas Rankeillor located?
Paul is located in the United Kingdom.
How can I work with Paul Douglas Rankeillor as my therapist?
You can work with Paul through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Paul Douglas Rankeillor work with international clients?
Paul does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Paul Douglas Rankeillor 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.