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Michelle McGee

BACP

Compassionate therapist for life and relationship challenges

  • Person centred
  • Practical steps
  • Respectful care

About Michelle

Michelle McGee welcomes people who are worried about stress, anxiety, relationships, grief or changes in life. She aims to create a calm, respectful space where concerns about self-esteem, parenting, body image and ADHD can be talked through. Michelle is named here to make it clear who you would be working with. With five years of experience in the United Kingdom, Michelle focuses on practical, person-centred conversations. She tailors each session to the individual rather than using a one-size-fits-all plan. That means talking about what matters to you and shaping steps that fit your life. Michelle often helps people facing family conflict, blended family challenges, or the strain of caregiving. She also works with issues such as communication problems, fertility worries, and end-of-life concerns linked to hospice and bereavement. These topics are handled with sensitivity and attention to personal values. People who come to Michelle for relationship or intimacy-related worries can expect straightforward discussion about boundaries, needs and next steps. For those dealing with stress, anxiety or depression, sessions focus on manageable strategies for coping day to day. Michelle holds BACP as a professional credential and practices in the UK. If you want to begin, the usual next step is to use the Start Therapy process and complete a short matching questionnaire. She will then work with you to set up appointments that fit into your routine.

Approaches that guide online work and how they help

Michelle uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear goals and manageable changes. One common approach emphasises person-centred dialogue where the counsellor listens closely and helps the client name priorities and next steps; this can help with anxiety, grief and relationship issues. Another approach involves practical coping strategies and behavioural steps to manage stress, low mood and daily routines; these tools are aimed at making small, steady improvements over time. Finding the right method is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the client to decide which approach fits best, based on the person's goals, preferences and how they respond in early sessions. That shared planning helps make therapy feel relevant and grounded in what the client wants to change. For practicalities, please confirm the current session options before booking as formats are not specified in the biography. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments around work, childcare and travel, and it can reduce the time spent getting to sessions. It also allows shorter check-ins when needed and offers flexibility for arranging appointments at times that suit a client's routine.

Professional registration

BACP United Kingdom · No. 374007

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefDepression

Also works with

LGBTTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

BACP · United Kingdom

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What issues does Michelle commonly address?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, plus grief, depression and identity-related issues such as LGBT matters.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Sessions focus on person-centred conversation and practical steps tailored to the individual's needs. The work tends to be collaborative and straightforward.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Michelle has five years of professional experience working with a range of emotional and relational challenges in the United Kingdom.

What credential does she hold and where does she practise?

She is listed with BACP and sees clients in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are supported during sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she work with clients outside the UK?

International clients are not currently accepted; sessions are provided to people located within the United Kingdom.

How are costs and payments handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.

What should I do to start therapy?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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