Jon Simons, NCPS

Jon Simons is a counsellor with nine years of experience who works with people facing a wide range of emotional and life challenges. Based in the North West of the United Kingdom, he supports clients dealing with relationship difficulties at home and work, stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, and a variety of other concerns. Jon combines an engaging therapeutic presence with a willingness to challenge when it will help a client move forward, offering a balance of empathy and purposeful direction.

He emphasizes flexibility in how he works so clients can find time and space that fits their lives, and he aims to walk alongside people as they make often difficult changes. Jon helps clients explore where they are now, clarify how they want their lives to be, and take practical steps toward those goals. He adapts his style to each person and situation, providing supportive guidance while encouraging honest reflection and action.

Jon holds NCPS, a professional counselling credential indicating recognised training and practice in the field. He accepts international clients and offers a client-focused approach to therapy and coaching.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Jon combines evidence-informed approaches to help clients understand patterns, build coping skills, and make meaningful changes. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early and current relationships shape emotions and connection; it helps people work through trust, closeness, and relationship difficulties. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes the client’s own perspective and pace, offering empathetic listening and support so individuals can discover their values and make choices that feel right for them. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) addresses unhelpful thoughts and behaviours by teaching practical strategies to manage symptoms like anxiety, low mood, and sleep disruption.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey, and Jon works collaboratively with each person to identify what fits best based on their needs, goals, and preferences. He adjusts techniques over time so therapy remains relevant and effective for the client.

Online therapy offers practical benefits for people with busy or changing lives. Jon provides sessions by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to increase flexibility and accessibility. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, attend sessions from different locations, and choose the format that feels most comfortable for each stage of therapy.