Michelle McGee
Calm, practical support for life changes
About Michelle
Michelle McGee helps people who are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck. She welcomes clients who are facing stress, relationship strain, grief, low mood, or questions about identity and intimacy. Michelle says the first step is often the hardest, and she aims to make the next ones clearer and more manageable.
Michelle works in the United Kingdom and brings five years of professional experience to her practice. She adapts conversations and plans to each person's situation rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach.
Background and approach
Sessions focus on practical steps people can try between meetings as well as on understanding what keeps problems repeating. People come to Michelle with a wide range of concerns including parenting pressures, workplace stress, trauma and abuse, and attention difficulties such as ADHD. She also supports people dealing with grief, cancer-related worries, caregiver stress, fertility and end-of-life issues.
Communication problems, control issues, and challenges that arise in blended families are also within her remit. Michelle describes her manner as respectful, sensitive, and compassionate. In sessions she listens for patterns in relationships and emotion, and helps clients spot small changes that bring relief.
She works with clients to set clear goals and practical strategies that suit everyday life. Her background and focus mean she can guide people through both sudden life changes and long-running struggles. If someone wants straightforward support that combines understanding with concrete steps, Michelle offers a calm, empathetic place to begin.
What Michelle works with
Sessions & fees
Therapeutic approaches and online support
Michelle uses well-established, evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on changing unhelpful patterns and building coping skills. One common approach helps people identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviours so they can feel less anxious or low; it is practical and often includes tasks to try between sessions. Another approach focuses on attachment and relationship patterns, helping people understand how early experiences shape current reactions and improving communication and closeness.Choosing the best approach is collaborative. Michelle will discuss options with each person and help decide which techniques fit their goals, preferences and the problems they bring. The work often blends more than one method to match what actually helps in daily life.
Online therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging to make care flexible and easier to fit around work, family and other commitments. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation from wherever someone is based in the UK. Phone sessions can work when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to use video. Live chat and messaging suit brief check-ins, ongoing reflection between sessions, or people who find typing easier than speaking. These options make it simpler to keep momentum between meetings and to try strategies in real time.
| Session length | Typically 50 minutes |
|---|---|
| Client ages | Adults, 18 and over |
| Fees | Subscription via BetterHelp, cancel anytime |
| Insurance | Not billed directly |
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Areas of focus
What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
Also listed
- ADHD
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counselling
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Parenting issues
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
- Experience
- 5 years
- Registered with
- BACP
- Languages
- English