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Padraic Devlin, BACP

BACP-accredited counsellor for life changes
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • LGBT and relationship focus
  • Online sessions available

About Padraic Devlin

Padraic Devlin is a BACP-accredited counsellor based in Northern Ireland who has been practising since 2015 and brings ten years of professional experience to his work. He combines practical techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - a method that helps people reframe thoughts and change unhelpful patterns - with a client-centered approach that places the person and their priorities at the heart of therapy. Padraic believes a strong therapeutic relationship is the foundation of meaningful progress and focuses on building rapport early so clients can move forward with greater confidence.

He offers a respectful, compassionate, non-judgemental space and tailors dialogue and treatment plans to each individual. Padraic has experience supporting people with stress and anxiety, depression, relationship and family concerns, grief and loss, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, parenting challenges, workplace difficulties, and related areas such as self-esteem, forgiveness, guilt and shame, and compassion fatigue. He also works with LGBT clients and those facing social anxiety or panic.

As an accredited member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), Padraic follows recognised professional standards while adapting his approach to what suits each client best. He offers therapy in English and is accepting international clients, providing multiple ways to connect so seeking support can fit into different lives and schedules.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesGriefAnger management

Also Specializes In

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

ForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessPanic disorder and panic attacksSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Padraic Devlin have?

Padraic Devlin has 10 years of professional counselling experience, having practised since 2015.

Is Padraic Devlin a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds BACP accreditation, which denotes accreditation by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. No further license details are provided.

In which languages does Padraic Devlin provide therapy?

Padraic provides therapy in English.

Where is Padraic Devlin located?

Padraic is located in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Padraic Devlin as my therapist?

Clients can work with Padraic Devlin through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Padraic Devlin work with international clients?

Yes, Padraic works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Padraic Devlin cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as 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 clients with their therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches Offered Online and How They Help



Padraic uses client-centered therapy, which emphasizes empathy, active listening, and placing the client's goals at the centre of each session. This approach helps when people need a safe space to explore values, relationships, and identity without being steered toward a preset solution. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying and adjusting unhelpful thoughts and behaviours to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, panic, and related difficulties. Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on practical steps and small changes that move a person from where they are now toward clearer goals, often helping with relationship challenges, stress, and coping with life transitions.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process and will be determined collaboratively. Padraic works with each person to match methods to their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds. Licensed professionals, including therapists, often combine elements from different approaches to suit the individual.

Online therapy with Padraic is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for different schedules and circumstances. These options make it easier to fit therapy into daily life, reduce travel time, and maintain continuity of care even when circumstances change.

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