Louise McVie
Psychotherapist, MBACP
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect 01387 214306
Available both in-person and online
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I offer a warm, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where you can explore your challenges at your own pace. Every person I work with is unique, with their own story, struggles, and strengths. Whether you're facing anxiety, emotional eating, low self-esteem, trauma, or life transitions, my goal is to help you break free from patterns that no longer serve you and move toward lasting change. Together, we’ll develop healthier coping mechanisms, build resilience, and foster self-compassion to empower you through life’s challenges.
My approach combines evidence-based therapies like CBT, along with emotional healing techniques, to help you explore the deeper roots of your struggles. Whether working on anxiety, eating behaviors, trauma, or self-esteem, I focus on understanding the 'why' behind your thoughts and behaviors, giving you tools to navigate life more confidently.
I understand that reaching out can feel overwhelming, but taking the first step toward change can be incredibly freeing. I’m here to offer support without judgment, creating a space where you can feel truly heard. If you're ready to start your healing journey, I'm here to walk with you.
Call or Email Louise McVie now for a free 15 minute consultation - 01387 214306
Let's Connect 01387 214306
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy Louise McVie
- In Practice for 9 years
- Scotacs Diploma in Counselling & Group Work - A Cognitive Behavioural Approach, Diploma, Graduated 2017
- Diploma from The Institute For The Psychology Of Eating Psychology of Eating / 2019
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Louise McVie
Psychotherapist, MBACP
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01387 214306
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Binge Eating, Stress Eating, Emotional Eating,
- Body Image
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Perfectionism, Chronic Dieting, Menopause
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Dynamic Eating Psychology
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centred
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Louise McVie
Psychotherapist, MBACP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or 01387 214306