BACP

Natalie Mccarthy , BACP

Therapist in United Kingdom

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About Natalie

Natalie Mccarthy is an integrative counsellor and psychotherapist practising in the United Kingdom. Trained across multiple therapeutic models, she tailors her work to the individual rather than applying a single fixed method, believing that each person benefits from an approach shaped around their unique experience. Her practice emphasizes acceptance and understanding, helping clients to reconnect with their own strengths and to appreciate what makes them distinctive.

Natalie aims to create a supportive environment where people feel heard and valued. Client feedback has described her as down-to-earth, patient, and willing to gently challenge difficult subjects in service of positive change. In sessions she offers a warm space for exploring whatever is causing distress, alongside practical guidance where appropriate.

She has experience with a wide range of presenting issues, including depression and anxiety, gender identity, cancer, personality disorders, sexuality, addiction, grief, dissociative disorders, and trauma, among others. Natalie holds BACP, a professional body for counsellors and psychotherapists, and draws on integrative methods to match therapy to each client’s goals and needs.

Approaches that translate well to online therapy

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationships shape current patterns of relating. Online work using this approach can help clients explore connection, trust, and interpersonal expectations when facing relationship or attachment concerns. Client-Centered Therapy places the client at the heart of the process, prioritizing empathy, acceptance, and the individual's own pace of change; it supports people working through issues like low self-esteem, life transitions, and identity questions by emphasizing understanding and personal agency. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps clients identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviours, offering practical tools for managing anxiety, depression, and stress in day-to-day life.

Natalie approaches selection of methods collaboratively - she and the client will consider needs, goals, and preferences together to find the best therapeutic fit. That process may involve trying different approaches or blending techniques to suit the person and the presenting issue.

Online therapy with Natalie is available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, access support from home, and adapt session formats as circumstances change, while working with licensed professionals who guide the therapeutic process.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Natalie Mccarthy have?

Natalie Mccarthy has 4 years of experience.

Is Natalie Mccarthy a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential BACP.

In which languages does Natalie Mccarthy provide therapy?

English

Where is Natalie Mccarthy located?

United Kingdom

How can I work with Natalie Mccarthy as my therapist?

You can work with Natalie Mccarthy through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Natalie Mccarthy work with international clients?

Natalie Mccarthy does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Natalie Mccarthy cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the 'Start Therapy' button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the 'Start Therapy' button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

4+ years

Licensed

See below

Languages

English

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