Adult Integrative Counsellor
Christopher McCarthy
MBACP, FdSc
Meet the Therapist
Hello, my name is Christopher (he/him), and I am a fully qualified integrative therapist registered with the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). My approach is rooted in humanistic, psychodynamic, and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) modalities, allowing me to tailor therapy to meet your unique needs and experiences. My practice includes supporting individuals facing a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, stress, relationship and family issues, grief, and bereavement. I also have experience working with clients who are processing past trauma, offering a safe space for reflection and healing at a pace that feels right for you.
Professional Qualifications
I hold qualifications and I am accredited in the following areas:
- Foundation Degree in Integrative Counselling – University of Ulster
- L4 Integrative Counselling – University of Ulster
- Applied Risk Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
- Online Therapy Skills & Assessment – Open University
- Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity Training – TRP
My Style of Therapy
In our work together, you will find a collaborative and non-judgemental space, where your voice will be heard and respected and your expertise in your own life experience will be valued. Therapy with me is about building a supportive partnership, exploring your thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a way that honours your personal journey and allows you to feel empowered in your life.
Areas I Support
ADHD
Alcohol Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Attachment Issues
Autism
Bereavement
Body Image
Bullying
Carers Support
Childhood Issues
Confidence Issues
Depression
Drug Issues
Emotional Abuse
Family Issues
Feeling Stuck
Gender Identity
Grief/Loss
Health Anxiety
LGBTQ+
Low Mood
Narcissistic Abuse
Neurodivergent
Panic Attacks
Paranoia
Phobias
Relationship Difficulties
Separation/Divorce
Substance Misuse
Sleep Issues
Social Anxiety
Stress
Trauma
Work-related Stress
Therapy Fees
£45.00
Types of Clients
Adults
Types of Session
In-person in our Belfast office
Online / Video Call
Telephone
Therapeutic Approach
Person-Centered Therapy
CBT
Integrative Therapy
Psychodynamic Therapy
Trauma Informed Practice
Neuro Affirming Practice
Verified Credentials
BACP Registered Therapist
‘Knowing oneself comes from attending with compassionate curiosity to what is happening within.”