Leanne McCann, BACP, NCPS

Leanne McCann is an integrative therapist who works from a person-centred core, offering a warm and non-judgmental environment for people navigating anxiety, overthinking, trauma, grief, and relationship difficulties. She blends structured and exploratory methods to tailor support to each individual, drawing on approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychodynamic, narrative, solution-focused techniques, and other evidence-informed methods to help clients build insight and practical coping skills.

Leanne supports adults, children, and young people and also provides clinical supervision for both trainee and qualified therapists. Her practice aims to create a compassionate space where difficult feelings can be explored and understood, and where clients can develop clearer perspectives and workable strategies for daily life. With five years of experience and professional credentials listed as BACP and NCPS, Leanne brings both clinical training and a collaborative stance to her work.

Whether someone feels overwhelmed, stuck, or simply unsure where to begin, Leanne offers steady guidance and empathetic listening to help them move forward. She works with a wide range of concerns including stress, depression, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, grief, addictions, eating and sleeping difficulties, parenting challenges, and matters related to identity and intimacy. When a client is ready to begin, Leanne is available to listen and to help plan the next steps toward greater clarity and wellbeing.

Therapeutic Approaches Delivered Online

Leanne often integrates Client-Centered Therapy with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to tailor online support. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating an accepting, empathetic environment where the person’s own goals and pace guide the work - it is helpful for building self-awareness, strengthening self-esteem, and processing emotional concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is a practical, skills-based approach that helps people identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors - it is commonly used for anxiety, depression, stress, and patterns like overthinking.

Leanne also draws on Attachment-Based Therapy when relationship patterns and early attachment experiences are central to the presenting concerns. This approach explores how past relational experiences shape current connections and supports developing healthier ways of relating to others and to oneself. Choosing the right combination of approaches is a collaborative process - Leanne works with each client to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences, and adapts the plan as therapy progresses.

Online therapy with Leanne is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility to fit around work, family, and location. These options make it easier to access consistent support from registered professionals, maintain continuity of care when circumstances change, and receive timely assistance in ways that suit the client’s daily life.