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Samantha Quinn, BACP
- Credentials
- BACP
- Experience
- 4 years
- Practising in
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Sessions
- Online only
- Client ages
- Adults, 18 and over
Works with Stress, AnxietyGriefAnger managementSelf esteemADHD
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Samantha Quinn helps people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression and big life changes. She supports those coping with grief, low self-esteem, anger, ADHD, addictions and relationship or intimacy concerns. Her work also covers sleep and eating issues, parenting strain, career questions and compassion fatigue.
Samantha holds BACP accreditation and has four years of practice experience. Samantha keeps sessions straightforward and focused. She adapts conversations to each person's needs and avoids jargon.
Background and approach
The aim is to build small, manageable steps that fit into daily life and make things feel less heavy over time. Her approach draws on a few clear methods such as acceptance and commitment ideas, attachment-based thinking and cognitive behavioural techniques. These are used flexibly to help people notice patterns, try new responses and make choices that match their values.
Samantha has additional interest in adoption and foster care, ageing and caregiver strain, autistic spectrum concerns, and issues around body image and chronic illness. She also works with people facing communication problems, codependency, commitment worries and challenges linked to trauma and abuse. People who choose Samantha can expect a respectful, compassionate tone and practical focus.
Sessions aim to identify priorities, practise new skills and review progress. She encourages people to set realistic goals and to take the next step at a pace that feels manageable.
How Samantha’s approaches translate to online therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then choose actions that match their values. It is useful for anxiety, low mood and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings and behaviours connect and teaches practical skills for changing unhelpful patterns. It often helps with stress, sleep and anxiety. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationship patterns affect current connections and emotional responses, which can help with intimacy and communication difficulties.The therapist will work collaboratively to find the right mix of approaches. That means discussing your goals and preferences, trying methods that fit your situation, and reviewing what works. Finding the best fit is treated as a team effort so adjustments can be made over time.
Online therapy is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to make support more flexible. Video calls let you use visual cues and more in-depth conversation. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can be easier to fit into a busy day. Live chat or messaging can be used for shorter check-ins or ongoing support between sessions. These options help people access therapy from different places and schedules while keeping the focus on practical progress.
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Areas of focus
What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Grief
- Anger management
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Traumatic brain injury
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centred Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
- Systemic Therapy
- Experience
- 4 years
- Registered with
- BACP
- Languages
- English
Contacting Samantha
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