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Elaine McQueen, BACP

Compassionate UK therapist for life changes
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Addiction support
  • Relationships and family

About Elaine McQueen

Elaine McQueen is a UK-based therapist with a decade of professional experience supporting people through stress, anxiety, addiction, relationship difficulties, grief and loss, and a range of emotional and life challenges. She works with individuals facing depression, family and parenting concerns, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, anger and self-esteem struggles, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and career-related stress, among other presenting issues. Elaine approaches each person with sensitivity, respect, and compassion, tailoring conversations and treatment plans to reflect the client’s unique circumstances and goals.

She holds the BACP credential - membership in the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - which reflects her commitment to recognized professional standards in the United Kingdom. Elaine emphasizes a collaborative therapeutic relationship, guiding clients through practical coping strategies and longer-term personal growth. Taking the first step toward therapy can require courage, and Elaine acknowledges and welcomes that effort, offering an empathetic, individualized approach to help people move forward in their lives.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Also Specializes In

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeCommitment issuesDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameJealousySelf-loveSexual assault and abuse

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Elaine McQueen have?

Elaine McQueen has 10 years of professional experience working with people on a range of mental health and life challenges.

Is Elaine McQueen a registered therapist?

Yes. She holds the BACP credential, indicating membership of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy and adherence to widely recognised professional standards in the United Kingdom.

In which languages does Elaine McQueen provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Elaine McQueen located?

Elaine McQueen is located in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Elaine McQueen as my therapist?

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

Does Elaine McQueen work with international clients?

Elaine McQueen does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Elaine McQueen 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 cancelled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. 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.

Evidence-based approaches and accessible online therapy



Elaine McQueen uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each person's needs. One approach focuses on structured, skills-based work that teaches practical tools for managing stress, anxiety, addictive behaviours, and mood fluctuations - this helps people build coping strategies and improve day-to-day functioning. Another approach emphasises trauma-aware, relational work that explores how past experiences affect current relationships, intimacy, self-esteem, and patterns of attachment, supporting healing and improved interpersonal connection.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process. Elaine will collaborate with each client to explore goals, preferences and the issues they bring, adapting methods as therapy progresses so the work feels well matched and useful.

Online therapy with Elaine is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging, providing flexibility for different schedules and communication styles. These options make it easier to access consistent support from home, work or elsewhere, and allow clients to choose the format that feels most comfortable for them while working with a registered professional.

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