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Matthew Eaves

Existential

Personal Profile


Matthew holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling from York St. John University. He has provided one-on-one counselling in person, over the phone, and through Zoom at the York St. John Counselling and Mental Health Centre since 2018, and is a Counselling Team Leader for the RNIB (The Royal National Institute of Blind People). Matthew also provides Counselling for Sight Loss training for qualified counsellors through the RNIB and is project lead for integrating new technologies for the RNIB’s Counselling and Wellbeing Service.

Hello, I'm Matthew.

I understand that sometimes life's challenges can become overwhelming, and it's natural to want to escape from or fix them. I've experienced that struggle, and it was the transformative power of the counselling I received that led me to become a therapist. It’s my role to help you navigate your own way through difficulties, and find ways of approaching them that work for you, no matter how daunting they may seem.

My specialization lies in helping you explore and understand your place in the world, your self-perception, your relationships, and your circumstances. Together, we can explore the changes you may want to make.

With extensive experience working with diverse emotional and practical issues, I don't believe in labelling or categorising people. I value the uniqueness of each client and their individual perspectives.

I provide a respectful and supportive relationship to help you navigate through your challenges. I'll always treat you respectfully and as a person, not as a problem to solve or a puzzle to unravel.

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About Me

Matthew Eaves
Matthew Eaves
LN1 1DP
Clinical Supervisor, Counsellor, Psychotherapist
Training

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy, York St. John University
  • Advanced Certificate in Clinical Supervision, Metanoia Institute

Qualifications

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy, York St. John University
  • Advanced Certificate in Clinical Supervision, Metanoia Institute

Experience

Matthew holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling from York St. John University and a Certificate in Clinical Supervision from the Metanoia Institute, he is an Accredited Member of the BACP. He has provided one-on-one counselling in person, over the phone, and through Zoom at the York St. John Counselling and Mental Health Centre since 2018, and as a Counselling Team Leader for the RNIB (The Royal National Institute of Blind People). Matthew also provides Counselling for Sight Loss training for qualified counsellors through the RNIB.

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Accredited Member of the BACP

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  • Existential
Other types of Therapy offered

  • Narrative therapy
  • Interpersonal
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Existential
  • Gestalt
  • Humanistic
  • Phenomenological
  • Relational
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