- Attachment-informed
- Client-centred
- Practical strategies
About Emmanuel
Emmanuel Oragui is a counsellor who uses an open, authentic style to help people feel heard. He brings warmth and steady energy into sessions to create a calm atmosphere where clients can talk through difficult feelings.
He draws on five years of practical experience across community settings. That work has included nurseries, primary schools, secondary schools and sixth forms. Much of his time has been spent supporting young people, though he also helps adults facing life changes and emotional strain.
Emmanuel works from a range of therapeutic approaches. He combines client-centred listening with psychodynamic and attachment-based ideas to understand patterns in relationships and attachment. He also uses cognitive behavioural techniques when practical strategies are needed to manage anxiety, stress or low mood.
Typical concerns he addresses include stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy issues, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, grief, parenting pressures and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas named by Emmanuel include abandonment, adoption and foster care, body image, codependency and communication problems.
He holds BACP registration, and he has completed an Advanced Diploma in Psychotherapy Counselling Skills and a Professional Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling Practice. Emmanuel says he continues to build his skills so he can offer more effective support over time.
He draws on five years of practical experience across community settings. That work has included nurseries, primary schools, secondary schools and sixth forms. Much of his time has been spent supporting young people, though he also helps adults facing life changes and emotional strain.
Emmanuel works from a range of therapeutic approaches. He combines client-centred listening with psychodynamic and attachment-based ideas to understand patterns in relationships and attachment. He also uses cognitive behavioural techniques when practical strategies are needed to manage anxiety, stress or low mood.
Typical concerns he addresses include stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy issues, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, grief, parenting pressures and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas named by Emmanuel include abandonment, adoption and foster care, body image, codependency and communication problems.
He holds BACP registration, and he has completed an Advanced Diploma in Psychotherapy Counselling Skills and a Professional Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling Practice. Emmanuel says he continues to build his skills so he can offer more effective support over time.
How Emmanuel's approaches work online
Emmanuel uses attachment-based and client-centred approaches alongside cognitive behavioural techniques. Attachment-based therapy looks at how early relationship patterns affect how people relate now and can help with trust, abandonment concerns and intimacy-related issues. Client-centred work focuses on listening and reflecting so the person leads the pace of change and feels understood. Cognitive behavioural methods break problems into thinking, feeling and behaving, offering practical steps to manage anxiety, stress or unhelpful habits.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Emmanuel will discuss the options and help decide what suits each person's goals and preferences. That collaborative process means approaches can be adjusted as needs change.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so please confirm current options before booking. Many people find online sessions help fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time and make it easier to have shorter check-ins when needed. Talk with Emmanuel about how to arrange sessions to match practical needs and daily life.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Jungian TherapyPsychodynamic Therapy
Experience
5+ years
Credentials
See below
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does Emmanuel help with?
He helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy issues, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, grief, parenting pressures and coping with life changes.
What is Emmanuel's therapeutic style?
He combines client-centred listening with attachment and psychodynamic ideas, and uses cognitive behavioural techniques when practical steps are needed.
How much experience does he have?
He has five years of practical experience working in community settings including schools and youth provisions.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is registered with the BACP and practises in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with Emmanuel?
He accepts international clients according to the profile information provided.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
What should I do to begin working with him?
Select the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.