Counsellor profile
Leanne Walker, BACP
United Kingdom
BACP counsellor - Anger and anxiety work
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- CredentialsBACP
- RegistrationBACP, United Kingdom / 232377
- Experience12 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationUnited Kingdom
About
- CBT approaches
- Attachment focus
- Mindfulness practice
About Leanne
Leanne Walker is a BACP-registered counsellor in the United Kingdom with 12 years of professional experience. She works with adults who are stressed, anxious, low in self-esteem, or coping with major life changes, and she also supports people dealing with depression, addiction concerns, ADHD and anger.
She uses straightforward, person-focused work. Sessions are a place to talk through what is happening now, notice patterns, and try small practical changes. Leanne draws on cognitive behavioural ideas to look at thinking and behaviour, and attachment-based ideas to examine how past relationships shape current reactions.
She also uses client-centred and mindfulness approaches to slow things down and help people notice what matters most to them. Existential thinking helps when someone is wrestling with meaning, direction or big life choices. These ways of working are described plainly in sessions so people can pick what makes sense for them.
Leanne aims to help people get clearer about what they want and how to take the next step. Conversations can cover everyday problems like snapping at partners, work frustration, building resilience, or coping after loss. She helps people set small, achievable goals and checks in on progress.
People who book a session should expect steady, practical support rather than quick fixes. The focus is on usable tools and clearer thinking so clients can manage strong emotions, including anger, more effectively over time.
How sessions work
Therapeutic approaches used in remote sessions
Leanne commonly draws on cognitive behavioural therapy and attachment-based ideas. CBT focuses on spotting unhelpful thinking and testing small behavioural changes to reduce intense feelings and improve daily functioning. Attachment-based work looks at patterns from past relationships and how those patterns affect anger, trust and closeness now.She also uses client-centred listening and mindfulness techniques to help people notice bodily signals and slow escalations. These methods aim to give practical tools and clearer self-understanding rather than quick fixes. Choosing the right mix of approaches is a collaborative process. The therapist and client discuss goals and preferences and decide together what to try first, adjusting the plan as progress is reviewed.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, or avoid travel time so therapy fits around work and family commitments. Registered or accredited professionals can use these flexible arrangements to help people practise new responses to anger and stress in everyday life.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
12+ years
Listed in
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, anger and related issues such as addiction, ADHD and relationship strain.
What is her therapeutic style?
She combines client-centred listening with practical CBT strategies and attachment-informed reflection to address patterns that keep problems going.
How much experience does she have?
She has 12 years of professional experience working with adults on a wide range of emotional and behavioural concerns.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She is BACP registered and practices in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I start a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Details come from information the counsellor supplied to BetterHelp. A registration can be checked with the body that issued it.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is unsafe, use the crisis numbers.