- Years in practice
- 5
- Registration
- BACP
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Relationship issues
- Focus
- Family conflicts
About Michelle
Michelle McGee is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom who focuses on practical help for parents and adults facing stress, anxiety and life changes. She offers a calm, respectful approach and adapts conversations to what each person needs. Her aim is to make the first steps into therapy feel manageable and straightforward.
With five years of professional experience, Michelle has supported people through relationship strains, family conflict and grief or loss.
Background and approach
She also helps with depression, self-esteem struggles, issues around intimacy and the particular pressures that come with parenting. Michelle works with concerns linked to ADHD, career stress and adjusting to major life transitions. Michelle approaches each session with sensitivity and compassion.
She listens for what matters most to the person in front of her and shapes the sessions around those priorities. Practical strategies and clearer ways of communicating are often part of the work she offers. Her additional focus areas include attachment and blended family matters, communication problems, caregiver stress, fertility and end-of-life concerns.
Michelle will also address difficulties such as guilt and shame, body image and the emotional impact of serious illness. Sessions are conducted in English and designed to fit into busy lives. She encourages people to take things at their own pace and to bring what feels most important into the room.
Michelle aims to help clients build steadier coping skills and clearer choices for moving forward.
What Michelle works with
Everything Michelle lists, in their own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Michelle helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Depression
- LGBT
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counselling
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches and online sessions that suit busy lives
Michelle works using clearly structured, evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One approach helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and test them against everyday reality, so anxiety and low mood become easier to manage. Another approach concentrates on relationships and attachment - it looks at how patterns of relating begin and what can be done to change repeated reactions in partnerships and family life.Finding the right way of working is part of the process. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals, preferences and what feels manageable, then choose methods together. That means the plan can change if something is not working or if priorities shift over time.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging. Video sessions let people talk face to face while staying at home, phone sessions can be a good fit when bandwidth is limited, live chat and messaging suit quick check-ins or people who prefer typing. These options offer flexibility so therapy can fit around childcare, work and other commitments.
Questions people ask about Michelle
What kinds of problems does this counsellor help with?
Michelle supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, grief, parenting challenges and related concerns listed in her profile.
What is the general approach in sessions?
She listens with sensitivity and tailors conversations and plans to each person. Sessions often include practical strategies and clearer ways to communicate.
How much experience does the counsellor have?
She has five years of professional work experience supporting people with a range of emotional and interpersonal concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
The profile shows BACP and indicates practice in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with this counsellor?
International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are offered online?
Sessions can take place by video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging according to the platform options.
How are costs and scheduling handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time. To begin, use the Start Therapy button and complete the short matching questionnaire, then schedule sessions.
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