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Garry Ebrey

Garry Ebrey, NCPS

Therapist · United Kingdom · 3+ years of experience

Practical, person-centred support for life transitions

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  • Listening first
  • Practical steps
  • Midlife focus

About Garry

Garry Ebrey is a counsellor who focuses on helping people through midlife transitions and related struggles. He aims to make the first steps feel manageable and respectful. Garry emphasises listening first, and helps people name what matters to them. He offers support for worries like anxiety, low mood and relationship strain.

Garry works from a person-centred viewpoint and places the client's experience at the heart of sessions. He draws on cognitive behavioural techniques to help spot unhelpful thinking and try small behavioural experiments. Attachment ideas also shape how he looks at relationship patterns and emotional needs.

He holds NCPS, and has three years of professional experience in the United Kingdom. That time has included supporting people with stress, addictions, grief and parenting pressures. He also works with concerns such as ADHD, body image, communication problems and career change.

Sessions are grounded in clear, straightforward conversation. Garry encourages practical steps between meetings alongside reflection in the room. He helps people set achievable goals, try new ways of coping and review what works.

For people feeling stuck by life changes, midlife restlessness or uncertain next steps, Garry offers steady, patient support. He invites prospective clients to consider what they want to change and to take a small, hopeful step towards it.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

United Kingdom

Languages

English

How his approaches translate to online therapy

Garry works with client-centred listening that prioritises the person's experience, so sessions start by understanding what matters most to the individual and building a trusting conversation. This approach helps when the focus is on midlife change, relationships and self-esteem.

Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is used to identify unhelpful thoughts and to try practical experiments between meetings. CBT suits problems like anxiety, low mood and sleep difficulties because it breaks issues into thoughts, feelings and behaviours that can be tested and changed.

Attachment-based ideas inform how Garry looks at long-standing relationship patterns and emotional needs. This helps people who want to change how they connect with others or understand recurring conflicts more clearly.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Garry will work with each person to see which methods fit their goals and preferences, and he will adjust the focus as therapy progresses.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so please confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy around work, caregiving or travel, remove commute time and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It also lets people continue therapy across locations, which can help maintain continuity during life transitions.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Garry commonly help with?

He helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief and coping with life changes, including midlife issues and career transition.

What kind of approach can I expect in sessions?

Sessions combine client-centred listening with cognitive behavioural techniques and ideas from attachment work to explore relationship patterns and coping strategies.

How much professional experience does he have?

Garry has three years of professional experience working in the United Kingdom supporting people with a range of concerns.

What credential does he hold and where is he based?

He holds NCPS and practises from the United Kingdom.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients connect with him?

He accepts international clients; please check time differences when scheduling.

How are fees and payment handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist arrangements; sessions operate via a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

What do I need to do to start working with him?

Choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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