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Timothy "Tim" Jinks

Timothy "Tim" Jinks, BACP, NCPS

Counsellor - Anxiety and social fears

United Kingdom

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Credentials
BACP, NCPS
Registration
BACP, United Kingdom / 394709; NCPS, United Kingdom / NCS20-00130
Experience
3 years
Languages
English
Location
United Kingdom
  • pluralistic counselling
  • panic attacks
  • sleeping difficulties

About Timothy

Timothy "Tim" Jinks is a counsellor registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and NCPS with three years of experience. He works with stress, anxiety, family concerns, grief, sleeping difficulties and coping with life changes, and lists additional focus on men's issues, panic attacks, self-love, sexuality and social anxiety and phobia.

Tim provides a pluralistic service, which means he draws on several styles of therapy and adapts them to what the person finds most helpful. Sessions are straightforward and aim to identify the practical steps someone can use day to day. He talks through what is happening now and looks at ways to manage difficult moments as they arise.

Before running his own practice, Tim worked across a range of organisations. That background informs how he helps people plan practical changes and routine adjustments that support wellbeing. He explains options clearly so people understand what to try between sessions.

People meet with Tim to address specific problems such as panic attacks or social anxiety and to work on wider issues like grief or relationship strain. He offers focused discussion, goal setting and coping strategies rather than long theoretical explanations.

To begin, a short matching questionnaire is completed and a first session is scheduled. Sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time, and fees vary depending on location. International clients are not currently accepted.

How therapeutic approaches are used in online sessions

Tim describes his work as pluralistic, which means he draws from several evidence-based techniques and chooses what fits each person. That might include approaches that focus on changing unhelpful thoughts and patterns to reduce anxiety, or practical skills-based methods that build coping tools for panic attacks and sleeping problems. These approaches help people practice new ways of responding to stressful situations and build manageable routines.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Tim will discuss what has or has not helped before, and together they will try methods that suit the person's goals and preferences. Sessions are collaborative and adjust over time as needs change.

The original biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm the current options before booking. The practical benefits of remote sessions can include fitting therapy into a workday, shorter check-ins when needed, and avoiding travel time. Many people find this makes it easier to use coping strategies between sessions and keep momentum between appointments.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsGriefSleeping disordersCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

United Kingdom

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, family issues, grief, sleeping problems and coping with life changes, with extra focus on men's issues, panic attacks, self-love, sexuality and social anxiety and phobia.

What is his therapeutic style?

He offers a pluralistic approach, mixing different styles so sessions match what helps the person most. The emphasis is on practical strategies and clear options.

How much experience does he have?

He has three years of counselling experience, including work in various organisations and running his own private practice.

What credentials and location are listed?

He is listed with BACP and NCPS and is based in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions paid for?

Sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time and costs vary with location.

How do I get started?

Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Timothy "Tim" JinksBACP, NCPS

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