- Stress and anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Life purpose focus
About Mark
Mark Hewitson is a counsellor registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) with four years of professional experience in the United Kingdom. He works with adults who are dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, low self-esteem and depression. He also takes on issues linked to life purpose, men's issues and midlife challenges.
Mark focuses on direct, practical conversations about what is causing strain. He invites people to talk through difficult feelings and thoughts, and to identify small, manageable steps forward. Sessions are straightforward and focused on what is happening now and what might help next.
He also addresses patterns that show up in close relationships, such as attachment difficulties, avoidant or dependent personality features, codependency and communication problems. He supports people wrestling with guilt, shame, fatherhood concerns, or feelings of emptiness and isolation.
Mark has worked with people affected by chronic pain, long-term illness and disability, and with those facing hospice and end-of-life matters. He aims to listen carefully and help clients weigh practical options alongside emotional responses.
To begin, people are invited to complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule a first session. The service uses a cancellable subscription model for payment that varies by location.
Therapeutic approaches and how they translate online
Many people who feel stuck find practical, evidence-based techniques useful. Cognitive approaches look at the links between thoughts, feelings and behaviours and help people test out new ways of thinking to reduce anxiety or low mood. Brief problem-focused methods target a single issue and develop clear steps to change patterns that are causing stress or relationship strain.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The counsellor will discuss which methods match the person's needs, goals and preferences, and will adjust the plan as sessions progress. This is a collaborative process and the choice of techniques is reviewed together.
Confirm the exact session formats before booking, as the biography does not list specific options. Online sessions can make it easier to fit counselling around daily life, such as fitting a check-in during a lunch break or avoiding travel. They also allow sessions without being on camera when quieter surroundings or lower bandwidth are needed. Ask about the subscription payment model and how bookings are arranged before your first appointment.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
4+ years
Listed in
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does he work with?
He works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, low self-esteem and depression, plus related issues such as life purpose and midlife matters.
How does he approach feeling stuck or directionless?
He uses direct, practical conversations to help people talk through thoughts and feelings and identify manageable next steps.
What experience does he have?
He has four years of professional counselling experience in the United Kingdom working with adults across a range of emotional and relational concerns.
What credential does he hold and where is he based?
He is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and practises in the United Kingdom.
Can I work with him in a language other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does he see clients outside the UK?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are sessions paid for?
Sessions are paid through a subscription that can be cancelled at any time and the cost varies with location.
How do I start a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.