Leanne McCann , BACP, NCPS

Leanne McCann is an integrative therapist who blends a person-centred core with a warm, non-judgmental approach to help people navigate anxiety, overthinking, trauma, grief, and relationship difficulties. She creates an accepting space where clients can explore complex emotions and build clearer self-understanding, drawing on practical tools alongside reflective dialogue to support change and growth.

Her practice integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with psychodynamic, narrative, and solution-focused methods, adapting each session to the needs of the individual. Leanne works with adults, children, and young people, tailoring interventions to developmental stage and personal context. She also provides clinical supervision for both trainee and qualified therapists, offering professional guidance and reflective support for colleagues in training and practice.

Leanne approaches therapy with compassion and clarity, helping clients who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to begin take manageable steps forward. She emphasizes collaboration and respect for each person’s pace and priorities, supporting practical coping alongside deeper insight. Leanne McCann holds BACP and NCPS credentials - BACP refers to a professional counselling association and NCPS is a recognised professional credential.

Therapeutic Approaches and Accessible Online Care

Leanne McCann uses evidence-informed approaches to support change and resilience. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, and it focuses on taking action in line with personal values - it is often helpful for anxiety, stress, and life transitions. Attachment-Based Therapy explores patterns of relating formed in early relationships and how these affect current connections - it can support people working through relationship difficulties, abandonment, or attachment concerns. Client-Centred Therapy places the client’s experience at the heart of the work, offering empathetic listening and unconditional positive regard to foster self-awareness and growth - this approach is useful for building self-esteem and emotional processing.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Leanne collaborates with clients to identify which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences, and she adjusts her approach as the work evolves. This collaborative stance helps ensure therapy feels relevant and practical.

Online therapy with Leanne is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier for people to access support from licensed professionals and therapists without rearranging life around appointments, while preserving continuity of care across locations.