Leanne McCann, BACP, NCPS

Leanne McCann is an integrative therapist who works from a person-centered core, offering a warm and non-judgmental environment for people navigating anxiety, overthinking, trauma, grief, and relationship difficulties. Her practice blends empathic listening with practical therapy methods to help clients build insight, manage difficult emotions, and take meaningful steps forward.

She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychodynamic ideas, narrative approaches, and solution-focused techniques, adapting these methods to suit the needs of adults, children, and young people. In addition to direct clinical work, Leanne provides clinical supervision for trainee and qualified therapists, supporting professional development and reflective practice.

Leanne holds BACP and NCPS credentials - BACP denotes membership in the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy and NCPS reflects recognised professional training in counselling practice. With a compassionate, collaborative stance she aims to make the process of therapy approachable and effective for those who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to begin. When clients are ready to explore change, Leanne offers steady support and clear guidance to help them move forward with greater clarity.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Leanne McCann

Leanne integrates Client-Centered Therapy into her work, providing a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients are encouraged to explore their feelings and priorities at their own pace; this approach is helpful for building self-awareness and strengthening confidence. She also draws on Attachment-Based Therapy, which looks at how early relationships influence current patterns and can be useful for addressing relationship difficulties, abandonment concerns, and intimacy-related issues. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is another approach Leanne uses to help people clarify values, accept painful thoughts or feelings, and commit to actions that align with what matters most, which often aids in managing anxiety, stress, and life transitions.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Leanne works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. This collaborative stance helps shape a personalised plan that can evolve as progress is made.

Online therapy with Leanne is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, giving clients flexibility to choose the format that suits their schedule and comfort. These options make it easier to access consistent support across different time zones and life circumstances while maintaining a steady therapeutic relationship with licensed professionals and therapists.