Danny van Deurzen-Smith

MA

NSPC Roles
Deputy Principal,
Course Leader,
Registrar,
Research Supervisors: Masters and Secondary,
Teacher

About

Danny is an existential coach, specialising in neurodiversity, LGBTQ+ issues, self esteem and creativity. Having graduated from the New School of Psychotherapy and Counselling with an MA in Existential Coaching, they are now the Deputy Principal.

Danny regularly runs workshops on existential coaching, gender fluidity and working with autism, and co facilitates a support group for autistic LGBTQ+ adults.

Danny has an MA in Existential Coaching and a BA in Russian with Film Studies. Research interests include:

  • Autism
  • LGBTQ+
  • Coaching
  • Diversity
  • Gaming

Danny has a limited number of spaces available for masters and secondary doctoral research supervision.

They have published several articles in the Journal for the Society of Existential Analysis, and a chapter on existential coaching in Du Plock’s Case Studies in Existential Therapy. Speaking experience includes the first world congress for existential therapy, the philosophy now conference and the weekend university.


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