BACP

Patrick Yardy, BACP

Therapist in the UK

Patrick is a BACP therapist in the UK.

12+ years of experience
Focus areas include Addictions, LGBT
Approaches include Client-Centered Therapy

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About Patrick

Patrick Yardy is a BACP member based in the United Kingdom with over a decade of professional practice supporting people through difficult life chapters. With 12 years of experience, he works with individuals facing issues such as addiction, grief, low self-esteem, depression and major life changes, offering steady, nonjudgmental support that encourages growth and resilience.

He creates an open space where thoughts and feelings can be explored honestly, and he emphasizes the courage it takes to seek a more fulfilling life. Patrick approaches each person with respect and empathy, aiming to empower clients to make meaningful changes at their own pace. As a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) he follows standards set by a leading professional body for counsellors and psychotherapists in the UK.

Whether someone is coping with substance use, relationship challenges, identity questions or recurring behaviors, Patrick focuses on building a collaborative relationship that supports practical steps toward wellbeing. He encourages anyone considering therapy to take the first step and reach out for a conversation about how he can help.

Client-Centered Care and Accessible Online Support

Client-centered therapy is at the heart of Patrick Yardy’s approach. This method emphasizes empathetic, nonjudgmental listening and helps people explore their thoughts and feelings at their own pace. It is particularly helpful for those working through grief, identity concerns, low self-esteem and the emotional impact of addiction.

Alongside a client-centered stance, Patrick focuses on building a collaborative relationship in which the client’s goals guide the direction of therapy. He works with clients to determine which strategies and rhythms of contact fit best, adjusting the approach as needs and priorities evolve rather than imposing a fixed plan.

Online therapy options - including video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging - make it easier to access consistent support around work, family and other commitments. These formats offer flexibility in scheduling and allow clients to continue therapy through life transitions, while connecting with licensed professionals and therapists who can tailor the work to individual circumstances.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Patrick Yardy have?

He has 12 years of professional experience working with people on a range of issues.

Is Patrick Yardy a licensed therapist?

Yes. He is a member of the BACP, the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, which is a professional body for counsellors and psychotherapists in the UK.

In which languages does Patrick Yardy provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English.

Where is Patrick Yardy located?

He is located in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Patrick Yardy as my therapist?

You can work with Patrick Yardy through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Patrick Yardy work with international clients?

Patrick Yardy does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Patrick Yardy cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.