Laidley Poulton, ACA
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Laidley is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- Great news, Laidley is accepting new clients!
- He is normally fully-booked.
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Australia
More about Laidley
- 5 years' experience
- Male
- ACA
My work centres on creating a safe, structured space where thoughts and emotions can be explored with honesty and psychotherapeutic insight. I pay attention to both immediate concerns and the broader patterns that influence how people respond to stress and change.
If you're feeling apprehensive about therapy, I get it. Taking the first step toward support can feel daunting. Having had my own lived experience with mental health, I carry a quiet understanding of how complex these journeys can be. It gently informs the way I work, adding depth and steadiness to the support I offer.
I’m here to help you slow things down, understand your experience more deeply, and build the skills and insight needed to move forward.
Specialties
Treatment Approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
Licenses
- ACA · Australia · 16898 · Renews September 2026
About online counseling
- Affordable.
- Pay a low flat fee.
- Convenient.
- Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
- Available now.
- There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.
Online counseling, also known as teletherapy, is a method of delivering mental health services through digital means such as video conferencing, phone calls, or messaging platforms. It can be an ideal option for individuals who have difficulty accessing traditional therapy due to geographical distance, time constraints, or personal preferences like privacy and comfort. Many people find it easier to open up from the familiarity of their own space.
Teletherapy has been found to be highly effective, with studies showing that it can produce similar outcomes to in-person therapy, particularly for issues like anxiety, depression, and PTSD. The flexibility and accessibility it offers make it a valuable alternative to conventional therapy settings.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Laidley Poulton offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Laidley Poulton works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Laidley Poulton speak?
Laidley Poulton speaks English.
How many years of experience does Laidley Poulton have?
Laidley Poulton has 5 years of experience.
Where is Laidley Poulton licensed to practice?
Laidley Poulton is licensed to practice in Australia.
Does Laidley Poulton accept clients outside of Australia?
No, Laidley Poulton does not accept clients outside of Australia.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Laidley Poulton offer?
Laidley Poulton offers clients Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, and Mindfulness Therapy.
How can I communicate with Laidley Poulton?
Laidley Poulton can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Laidley Poulton?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.
Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.
And recovery is possible.
When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.