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Donatella Maschio, BACP

Experienced mental health professional

Provides online counselling through BetterHelp

At a glance

Donatella is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.

Speaks English and Italian
Offers Telehealth visits
Licensed in United Kingdom
Accepts worldwide clients

More about Donatella

  • 27 years' experience
  • Female
  • BACP

I am a psychotherapist, counsellor, supervisor, and family practitioner working in private practice and within organisations, with over 27years of experience.

I have trained at the University of Surrey UK where I gained a MSc in Counselling and Psychotherapy with a Means to Health.

I continued my interest in couples, families, groups, and organisations and trained as a Systemic Family Practitioner at the Tavistock Portman NHS Trust UK.

I have taught and managed Counselling courses and have worked therapeutically in various organisational settings both from the public and private sector.

I currently work advising staff on the emotional health of children in residential settings.

I am an accredited member of BACP and member as a family practitioner with AFT.

Specialties

Relationship issues Family conflicts Trauma and abuse Parenting issues Depression Attachment issues Blended family issues Communication problems Family problems Life purpose Multicultural concerns Workplace issues Young adult issues

Licenses

  • BACP · United Kingdom · 108228 · Renews June 2026

About online counselling

Counselling without referrals.
No doctor referral required.
Convenient.
Virtual counselling sessions are a flexible alternative to in-person therapy.
Available now.
Counselling in as little as 48 hours. No waiting list and no calls to make.

Online counselling, 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 Donatella Maschio offer telehealth visits?

Yes. Donatella Maschio 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 Donatella Maschio speak?

Donatella Maschio speaks English and Italian.

How many years of experience does Donatella Maschio have?

Donatella Maschio has 27 years of experience.

Where is Donatella Maschio licensed to practice?

Donatella Maschio is licensed to practice in the United Kingdom.

Does Donatella Maschio accept clients outside of the United Kingdom?

Yes, Donatella Maschio accepts clients outside of the United Kingdom.

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."

How can I communicate with Donatella Maschio?

Donatella Maschio 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 Donatella Maschio?

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.

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When you tap BOOK NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.