Moira McCarthy, BACP, NCPS

Moira McCarthy works with 18-year-olds and adults in both one-to-one sessions and group therapy, bringing 18 years of professional experience to her practice. She specialises in Person-Centered (Client-Centered) Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Integrative Holistic Therapy, and adapts her methods to suit each person's individual needs and goals.

Moira has facilitated wellbeing workshops for local authorities and various businesses, and uses the training and skills reflected in her credentials to support positive change. She is a member of BACP and NCPS; these indicate professional standing with recognised counselling and psychotherapy organisations. Regular supervision forms part of her practice to ensure work is carried out ethically and in line with the theoretical framework associated with her professional membership.

In practice she supports people with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, low self-esteem, depression, addictions, relationship and family issues, sleep difficulties, parenting challenges, anger, career transitions, bipolar disorder and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include abandonment and attachment issues, adoption and foster care, blended family dynamics, body image, caregiving stress, chronic illness and mobility-related challenges, communication problems, domestic violence and infidelity. Moira aims to create a warm, welcoming therapeutic space where individuals can explore their experiences and work toward meaningful, sustainable change.