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Edward Mcguinness, BACP

UK counsellor supporting practical personal change
  • Support for anxiety
  • Relationship-focused care
  • Person-centred approach

About Edward Mcguinness

Edward Mcguinness is a UK-based qualified counsellor with three years of professional experience supporting people through difficult life moments. He works with stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, motivation and self-esteem, confidence issues, and depression, tailoring conversations and care plans to each person's circumstances.

He brings practical sensitivity to workplace support services, having experience with EAP, SAP, and IAP programs, and approaches every person with respect and compassion. As a member of the BACP - the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - he follows recognised standards in counselling practice.

Edward aims to create a supportive space that empowers people to take steps toward a more fulfilling life. He views the decision to seek help as an act of courage and works collaboratively to develop a plan that fits individual needs and goals. Prospective clients can expect goal-focused, person-centred support designed to help them build resilience and move forward.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Also Specializes In

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHearing impairedHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Jungian Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems Systemic Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Edward Mcguinness have?

Edward Mcguinness has three years of professional experience.

Is Edward Mcguinness a licensed therapist?

Yes. He is a member of the BACP, the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.

In which languages does Edward Mcguinness provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Edward Mcguinness located?

He is based in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Edward Mcguinness as my therapist?

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

Does Edward Mcguinness work with international clients?

Yes, Edward Mcguinness works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Edward Mcguinness 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.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) encourages people to clarify their values and take meaningful action even when difficult thoughts or feelings are present. It can be useful for stress, anxiety, and motivation by helping clients build psychological flexibility and focus on what matters to them.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) works by identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and testing practical ways to change behaviours and emotional responses. It is commonly used for anxiety, depression, sleep difficulties, and low mood by delivering structured strategies for problem solving and coping.

Client-Centred Therapy places the person at the heart of the process, prioritising empathy, acceptance, and collaboration to help people explore their experiences and find their own solutions. Licensed professionals and therapists often combine these methods to suit each person’s situation and preferences.

Finding the right approach is part of the work itself - Edward will collaborate with each client to determine which methods fit best based on goals and personal style. Online sessions by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging offer flexible options that make ongoing therapy more accessible for people with busy lives, variable schedules, or geographic constraints.

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