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Timileyin "Timi" William

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Timileyin "Timi" William

United Kingdom

Men's wellbeing focused counsellor

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Addiction recovery
  • Relationship support

About Timileyin

Timileyin "Timi" William is a counsellor who helps men and others facing stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship strain, depression and the after-effects of trauma. He brings a calm, respectful presence and listens without judgement. Sessions focus on practical steps that fit your life and goals.

With three years' experience in addiction recovery counselling and group facilitation, Timi draws on a mix of evidence-based therapeutic techniques. He aims to understand how past experiences affect present choices, and to help people learn different ways of responding. Work often includes talking through patterns such as attachment or control issues, and addressing related concerns like guilt, shame or impulsivity.

Timi also supports people dealing with body image, communication problems, codependency, commitment worries, and alternative sex culture topics including BDSM and kink. He can help with immigration‑related stress and with living with HIV or AIDS, alongside substance and alcohol issues.

Sessions are delivered with respect, sensitivity and care. He uses the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy credential BACP as part of his professional identity. He is based in the United Kingdom and offers support in English and Yoruba.

Reaching out for counselling can feel daunting. Timi encourages practical, steady steps that suit each person's pace. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions according to availability.

How therapeutic approaches translate to online work

Evidence-based therapeutic techniques are used to help people make sense of patterns and build new ways of coping. One common approach focuses on tracing how past experiences shape current reactions and choices, which can help with attachment, abandonment and relationship patterns. Another approach emphasises practical coping strategies and behavioural change for issues such as anxiety, addiction and impulsivity.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The counsellor discusses goals and preferences with each person and together they decide which techniques to try. This collaborative process means methods can be adjusted as needs change.

If you are considering online therapy, check the session formats available before booking. When confirmed, online sessions can make it easier to fit counselling into a busy life, reduce travel time and allow follow-ups from wherever you are. Phone or video choices can suit different needs - phone calls often work well for shorter check-ins or when bandwidth is limited, while video helps with face‑to‑face conversation. Ask about specific session options when you book to make sure they suit your routine and circumstances.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBody imageCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDrug and alcohol addictionForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobia

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

United Kingdom

Languages

English, Yoruba

Frequently asked questions

What issues does this counsellor help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship problems, trauma and depression, plus related concerns such as attachment issues, body image, codependency and impulsivity.

What is his therapeutic style like?

He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and adapts them to each person. Sessions focus on understanding patterns and finding practical steps that fit daily life.

How much experience does he have?

He has three years' experience, including work in addiction recovery counselling and running group facilitation.

What credentials and location are listed?

He is listed with the BACP, which is shown as his credential, and he is based in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Yoruba.

Can people outside the UK work with him?

International clients are accepted; confirm any practical details when arranging sessions.

How are fees and payment arranged?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I start a course of counselling?

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

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