- Men's wellbeing
- Relationship help
- Practical steps
About Patrick
Patrick Crabtree is a counsellor practising in the United Kingdom who focuses on men’s wellbeing alongside relationship, anger and self-esteem concerns. He works with people facing career pressures and those coping with big life changes. He aims to create a calm, non-judgemental space where clients can speak openly and start to make practical changes.
Patrick draws on four years of professional experience and his BACP registration to guide sessions. He helps clients talk through patterns that cause repeated conflict or isolation. Practical conversations might cover communication, setting boundaries, or rebuilding confidence after a relationship ends.
Sessions tend to be collaborative and down-to-earth. Patrick listens first, then helps set small, achievable steps clients can use between meetings. He encourages people to notice what works in daily life and adjust approaches if needed.
He also pays attention to deeper themes such as attachment and abandonment experiences, codependency and fatherhood concerns. These topics are explored at a pace that suits each person, with an emphasis on clearer understanding and better choices.
People who want to try counselling with Patrick start by describing their current difficulties and goals. He supports people who feel stuck, angry, lonely or unsure about their next steps. His work aims to help clients find more balance, clearer direction and increased confidence.
How his approaches translate to online work
Patrick uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on talking, understanding patterns and trying practical steps. One common way is to explore thoughts and behaviours that keep someone stuck, then test small changes to see what helps in daily life. This suits issues like low self-esteem, anger and relationship communication.Another useful approach looks at attachment and abandonment themes to understand how past relationships shape present responses. Working through these patterns can help reduce isolation and improve how someone connects with others, including changes in fatherhood roles or after separation.
Choosing the right approach is a shared process. Patrick will work with each person to identify goals and try methods that match their needs and preferences. He adapts the work as progress is made so the plan stays relevant and practical.
The biography does not list specific session formats, so please confirm which formats are offered before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions around work and family life, reduce travel time and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Many people find remote sessions helpful for maintaining continuity of care while managing daily responsibilities.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
4+ years
Credentials
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does Patrick help with?
He supports people with relationship difficulties, anger, low self-esteem, career issues and coping with life changes. Additional topics include attachment, codependency and fatherhood concerns.
What is the counselling style like?
Sessions are calm and practical with a focus on listening and clear next steps. The approach aims to be non-judgemental and collaborative.
How much experience does he have?
Patrick has four years of professional experience working with the concerns listed in his profile. That experience informs his practical and supportive approach.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is BACP registered and based in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English and he also accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats, so please confirm the current options before booking.
How are sessions priced?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with Patrick?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.