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Christopher Yeung, BACP

Gentle, body-aware counselling for everyday stress

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About Christopher

Christopher Yeung is a BACP counsellor working in the United Kingdom. He brings three years of practice to sessions and speaks English, Mandarin and Cantonese. Christopher meets people who feel overwhelmed, exhausted or emotionally numb and offers a steady space to begin untangling those experiences.

His style is calm and patient. He listens closely and helps clients notice how their bodies and feelings respond to stress. Christopher often uses somatic ideas alongside talking to help people reconnect with their physical reactions and emotional needs.

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Background and approach

Sessions start with what matters most to the client, whether that is anxiety, sleep problems, grief, relationship strain or coping with life changes. He pays attention to attachment patterns and past experiences that shape how people relate and feel about themselves. Practical steps may be used when helpful, including ways to manage overwhelming thoughts or switch off rumination.

Christopher supports people through a wide range of concerns, from addiction and bipolar difficulties to parenting strain and career questions. He also works with issues such as body image, dissociation and compassion fatigue. The focus is on making sense of patterns and finding small, doable changes that reduce distress.

Sessions are offered online in various formats and use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time. To begin, a short matching questionnaire is completed and appointments are arranged according to the therapist's schedule.

How therapeutic approaches translate to online sessions

Somatic-informed work pays attention to how the body holds stress and emotion. In practice this means noticing breathing, tension or bodily signals during conversations and using gentle grounding or movement suggestions to help reduce overwhelm; it can be useful for anxiety, sleep problems and trauma-related numbness.

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in relationships and early experience that shape trust and closeness. This approach helps people understand why they might feel disconnected or struggle with intimacy and guides steps to try different ways of relating in the present.

Client-Centred Therapy focuses on meeting the person with empathy and acceptance. It gives space for people to talk at their own pace and helps them find their own solutions rather than imposing directions from the counsellor.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences and often blends elements from different methods to suit the person's needs. This is a collaborative process where the client helps shape the focus and pace.

Online sessions offer flexibility and can fit into busy lives. Video calls enable face-to-face conversation, phone sessions remove the need for video, and live chat or text-based messaging can suit those who prefer writing. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care across locations and schedules.
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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does this counsellor help with?
He works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, sleeping difficulties, anger, depression, addictions, grief and intimacy-related issues.
What is Christopher's therapeutic style like?
His style is calm, reflective and body-aware; sessions combine close listening with gentle exploration of emotional and bodily responses.
How much experience does he have?
He has three years of professional experience working with people on matters such as burnout, attachment wounds and coping with life changes.
What are his credentials and location?
He is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and practises in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English, Mandarin and Cantonese, and international clients are accepted.
What session formats are offered?
Appointments can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging according to client preference.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

Specialties and expertise

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Experience
3 years
Licensed
Languages
English, Mandarin, Cantonese