Online Christian Counselling in Aberdeen

Christian Counselling for Anxiety, Relationships & Personal Struggles.  If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward, you don’t have to face it alone.

No obligation. Completely confidential.

About Duncan

Christian Counsellor · Psychotherapist · NHS Mental Health Chaplain

Hello. My name is Duncan.

I offer confidential Christian counselling for individuals and couples, integrating recognised counselling practice with Christian pastoral care.

With vast experience in NHS chaplaincy, education and wider pastoral work, I provide a calm, safe and reflective space where people can explore emotional, relational and faith-related concerns with compassion and respect.

About Duncan

Christian Counsellor · Psychotherapist · NHS Mental Health Chaplain

Hello. My name is Duncan. I am a Christian counsellor and lay minister with experience in NHS chaplaincy, education and community pastoral work. I offer confidential, faith-aware counselling for individuals and couples, integrating recognised counselling practice with Christian pastoral care. I hold a Master’s degree in Pastoral Studies and an Advanced Diploma in in Psychotherapeutic Counselling. My aim is to provide a safe space for people to explore emotional, relational and faith-related concerns with compassion and respect.

I am a Christian counsellor and experienced lay minister with over twenty years of pastoral service across chaplaincy, education and community settings. I have served as a Mental Health Chaplain within the NHS, and previously as a Chaplain and teacher in an education,al setting.  These are experiences that have shaped my compassionate, steady and thoughtful approach to care.

My work integrates Christian faith, psychological insight and recognised counselling practice with Christian pastoral care, drawing from:

  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
  • Person-Centred approach

thus offering a safe and reflective space where individuals can explore emotional struggles, questions of faith, and life’s wider challenges.

I hold:

  • a Master’s Degree in Pastoral Studies,
  • a PGCE in Religious Education,
  • and a Level 5 Professional Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling Practice.

At the heart of my work is the belief that every person is created with dignity, worth, and value.

 

Individual Therapy

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained?


A safe space to talk through anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, identity, grief and life struggles within a confidential Christian framework.

Couples Counselling

Feeling distant, unheard, or caught in the same arguments?

Faith-aware support  to rebuild trust, improve communication, and restore emotional and relational connection. Support available for those in relationships and those that are married.

Carrying pressure, stress, responsibility, or things you do not feel able to say out loud?

Discreet, confidential support for men navigating isolation, identity, emotional strain, faith, work pressure and relationship difficulties.

Christian counselling Aberdeen

I provide confidential online Christian counselling for individuals and couples in Aberdeen. I work with men and women facing anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma, grief, and spiritual questions, integrating professional counselling training with Christian faith and pastoral experience. Sessions are delivered securely by video so you can receive support from across Scotland.  This online Christian counselling Aberdeen service is delivered securely by video.

Learn more about my approach on the About page.

I  work with clients across Aberdeen and nearby areas such as Glasgow and Edinburgh. If you’d like to see where else I work, you can browse all my counselling locations here.

If you are in crisis, you can also contact Samaritans for 24/7 support.

If you are searching for Christian counselling Aberdeen, you are welcome to get in touch for a confidential consultation.

Aberdeen — the “Granite City” — has long been shaped by its relationship with the North Sea. For centuries it was a place of fishing, trade, and learning: a port city where ideas, goods, and people flowed in and out, and where the sea both sustained life and reminded people of human fragility.

Christian counselling offers a safe, respectful space where people from any denomination, culture, or background — or none — can be heard without judgement.

It supports individuals and couples to:

  • Process trauma without abandoning faith, holding together emotional healing and spiritual grounding.

  • Rebuild trust and intimacy, especially where work pressure or separation has strained relationships.

  • Integrate cultural identity with Christian identity, honouring heritage rather than erasing it.

  • Find belonging in a changing city, where many feel rootless or overlooked.

  • Navigate ambition and achievement with humility and balance, recognising that worth is not measured by salary or status.

  • Embrace lament and hope together, allowing grief and faith to coexist rather than compete.

For some, this may include sacramental reflection shaped by Presbyterian, Anglican, or Catholic traditions. For others, it may involve Pentecostal prayer for healing, Methodist social conscience, Baptist community care, or contemplative practices drawn from ancient Christian spirituality. Christian counselling can be flexible, culturally sensitive, and spiritually rich — meeting each person where they are.

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Strengthen your marriage with faith-based guidance and support. Our counsellor helps couples navigate challenges and build a Christ-centred relationship.

Foster a harmonious family life through biblical principles. We offer support for families to overcome conflicts and grow together in faith.

Find peace and calm through Christian counselling. Our approach integrates faith to help you manage anxiety and find hope in God’s promises.

Overcome depression with compassionate, faith-integrated therapy. Discover healing and renewal through a deeper connection with God.

Break free from addiction with Christ-centred support. Our counsellor provides guidance and encouragement on your journey to recovery.

Heal from trauma with biblical wisdom and support. Our counsellor offers a safe space to process and find strength in your faith.

Enhance your relationship with faith-based counselling. We help couples communicate effectively and grow together in love and faith.

Support your teenager with faith-integrated therapy. Our counsellor addresses the unique challenges faced by teens, guiding them towards a fulfilling life.

Receive personalised counselling tailored to your needs. Our services for men and women focus on personal growth and spiritual development.

Transparent Fees & Concessions

50- Minute Online Sessions 

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If this resonates with you, you might find it helpful to speak with someone. You can arrange a confidential conversation here. You don’t need to know exactly what to say.  I aim to respond personally within 24 hours. No obligation.

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