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Claire Gallaugher, BACP

UK therapist focused on relationships and trauma
  • Relationship support
  • Trauma and intimacy
  • 15 years experience

About Claire Gallaugher

Claire Gallaugher is a UK-credentialed therapist with more than 15 years of professional experience supporting people through relationship difficulties, family conflict, trauma and abuse, and intimacy-related concerns. She approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and she adapts session work and treatment plans to reflect individual needs and circumstances.

Her practice emphasizes a collaborative process in which clients and therapist work together to identify goals and practical steps toward greater wellbeing and more satisfying relationships. Claire encourages anyone taking the first step toward change, recognizing that reaching out for help is often an act of courage and an important start to a more fulfilling life.

Claire holds BACP accreditation - the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - which reflects her professional standing in the UK. For further details about her services and background, more information is available on her business website. As Claire lives in Northern Ireland, her client agreements are governed by Northern Ireland law and UK jurisdiction, and all client contracts are made under those legal terms.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesAnger management

Also Specializes In

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefSleeping disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Claire Gallaugher have?

Claire Gallaugher has 15 years of professional experience.

Is Claire Gallaugher a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the BACP credential - the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - as listed in her professional details.

In which languages does Claire Gallaugher provide therapy?

Claire provides therapy in English.

Where is Claire Gallaugher located?

Claire is based in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Claire Gallaugher as my therapist?

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

Does Claire Gallaugher work with international clients?

Yes, Claire works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Claire Gallaugher cost?

Costs 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 pricing and details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. 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 by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Online Therapy Fit Your Needs?

Online therapy can be a practical option for people facing common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or life transitions. For many of these issues, working with a therapist remotely can offer benefits similar to those of traditional in-person work, allowing clients to address their goals and challenges with professional support.

One major advantage is flexibility - individuals may choose the format that suits them best, whether that is a video call, a phone session, live chat, or text-based messaging. This range of options can make it easier to incorporate therapy into a busy schedule and to access support from wherever one is located.

Licensed professionals provide remote therapy, and clients who feel they need a different therapeutic fit are able to change therapists if they wish. For people weighing whether online therapy is appropriate, considering practical needs, preferred modes of communication, and the nature of the concerns to be addressed can help in deciding if this approach is a good match.

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