About Ian Richards
Ian Richards is a counsellor and psychotherapist specialising in treating addictions. He is a fully trained sex addiction therapist and member of the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Addiction and Compulsivity (ATSAC), as well as a member of the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (MBACP).
Ian works with a range of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, using a person-centred therapy approach. This humanistic style places you at the centre of the therapeutic process, creating a supportive space for exploration and change.
He has particular expertise in sexual compulsivity and addiction-related concerns, including pornography addiction and compulsive sexual behaviour. Beyond addiction work, Ian also supports clients with low self-esteem, trust issues, self-harm, abuse, and critical incident debriefing.
Whether you're seeking general counselling or specialist help with a specific concern, Ian offers a confidential, non-judgmental environment where you can work through what's affecting you. His approach combines professional training with genuine care for your wellbeing.
Qualifications & specialties
Qualifications
- Diploma in Counselling
- Level 5 CBT
Specialises in
- Sex Addiction
- Gambling Addiction
- Person-Centred Therapy
- Addiction Recovery
- Psychotherapy
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