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Michelle  McGee

Therapist or counsellor · United Kingdom

Michelle McGee

BACP

Compassionate support for grief and life change

  • 5 years' experience
  • Based in United Kingdom
  • Sessions online
  • Speaks English
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  • Grief and loss
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship strain

About Michelle

Michelle McGee is a counsellor who focuses on helping people facing grief, life changes and relationship strain. She works with individuals who are feeling anxious, overwhelmed by stress, or unsure how to cope after loss. Michelle aims to create a respectful and compassionate space where people can start to untangle difficult feelings and find clearer next steps.

She draws on five years of professional experience in the United Kingdom and uses practical, evidence-based techniques to address common problems. Sessions are shaped around each person’s needs, so the conversation and plan will reflect the situation you bring. Michelle highlights sensitivity and adaptability as central to her practice.

Clients often come for help with family conflict, parenting challenges, fertility and blended family issues, or the strain felt by caregivers. She also supports those working through trauma, intimacy questions, body image concerns, and career stress. Hospice and end-of-life counselling is a noted area of focus for people coping with loss and planning.

Her approach is straightforward and conversational. Michelle listens, helps clarify what matters most, and offers tools to manage emotions and day-to-day demands. She will discuss options and tailor techniques so they fit your life and goals.

Taking the first step can feel hard, and Michelle acknowledges that. She encourages people to move at a pace that feels manageable while working toward clearer thinking and steadier coping.

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

Approaches that guide online work and support

Michelle draws on straightforward, evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on managing emotions and improving daily coping. One common approach involves practical coping skills such as breathing, grounding and activity planning to reduce anxiety and tackle stress in small steps. These techniques help when worries feel overwhelming and people need tools to get through difficult days.

Another strand concentrates on understanding relationships and attachment patterns. This helps people see how past experiences shape current interactions, and it supports clearer communication and boundary setting in close relationships. That kind of work can be useful for intimacy issues, blended family tensions, or ongoing communication problems.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Michelle will listen to your situation, discuss possible ways of working, and agree on methods that match your goals and preferences. She adapts techniques as progress or needs change, so the plan evolves with you.

If you want online sessions, please confirm the available formats before booking because the profile does not list them. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into busy days, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and let people join from wherever they are based in the UK. Registered or accredited professionals can use these options to make therapy more practical for everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Michelle help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, grief and relationship issues, among other concerns such as parenting and career stress.

How does she approach therapy?

Michelle uses practical, evidence-based techniques and tailors conversations and plans to each person’s needs in a respectful, compassionate way.

What is her background and experience?

She has five years of professional experience working with people on grief, family conflict, trauma, and related concerns in the United Kingdom.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

Michelle holds BACP registration and practices in the United Kingdom.

Can I work with her in other languages or from abroad?

Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.

What formats are available for sessions?

Please confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified in the profile.

How are fees handled?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I begin working with Michelle?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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