# Richard James Barker

Counsellor · Gqeberha, Eastern Cape

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Job titles | General Counsellor, BSocSci Hons |
| HPCSA number | not listed |
| Sessions | Online |
| Published fees | Individual R1 200; Couple R1 800 (the practitioner’s published rate, not a quote) |
| Years in practice | 11 |
| Languages | not listed |
| Medical aids | not listed |
| Works with | Children (6 to 10), Teen, Adults, Elders (65+), Individuals, Couples, Communities, Bisexual Allied, Gay Allied, Lesbian Allied, Non-Binary Allied, Queer Allied, Single Parent |
| Types of therapy | Attachment-based, Buddhist, Coaching, Cognitive Behavioural (CBT), Compassion Focused, Emotionally Focused, Existential, Humanistic, Integrative, Mindfulness-Based (MBCT), Person-Centred, Positive Psychology, Psychoanalytic, Psychodynamic, Transpersonal, Trauma Focused |
| Issues listed | Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, ADHD, Alcohol Use, Anger Management, Antisocial Personality, Behavioural Issues, Borderline Personality (BPD), Career Guidance, Child, Chronic Impulsivity, Chronic Pain, Codependency, Coping Skills, Divorce, Domestic Abuse, Domestic Violence, Drug Abuse, Emotional Disturbance, Family Conflict, Gambling, Grief, Hoarding, Infidelity, Intellectual Disability, Internet Addiction, Life Coaching, Life Transitions, Marital and Premarital, Men's Issues, Mood Disorders, Narcissistic Personality (NPD), Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD), Parenting, Peer Relationships, Personality Disorders, Polyamory & ENM, Relationship Issues, School Issues, Self Esteem, Self-Harming, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Addiction, Sleep or Insomnia, Spirituality, Stress, Substance Use, Suicidal Ideation, Teen Violence, Thinking Disorders, Trauma and PTSD, Video Game Addiction |

## Sources

- [Psychology Today](https://www.psychologytoday.com/za/counselling/richard-james-barker-port-elizabeth-ec/752194)

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