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Ruth Leaney, BACP

Compassionate UK therapist for life transitions
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Tailored treatment plans
  • Grief and loss care

About Ruth Leaney

Ruth Leaney is credentialed in the United Kingdom and brings six years of professional experience to her therapeutic work. She focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, navigate relationship difficulties, process trauma and abuse, and cope with grief, loss, and depression. Ruth approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, adapting conversations and treatment approaches to reflect individual needs and circumstances.

Ruth emphasizes a collaborative process that honors the courage it takes to seek change. She works with clients to develop a tailored plan and offers steady support as they pursue a more fulfilling and happier life. Ruth holds the BACP credential - membership of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - which reflects her standing within the professional community.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFertility issuesGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeObsessions, compulsions, and OCDSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Ruth Leaney have?

Ruth Leaney has 6 years of professional experience.

Is Ruth Leaney a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the BACP credential.

In which languages does Ruth Leaney provide therapy?

Ruth provides therapy in English.

Where is Ruth Leaney located?

Ruth is located in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Ruth Leaney as my therapist?

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

Does Ruth Leaney work with international clients?

Yes, Ruth Leaney works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Ruth Leaney 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 details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and 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.

Is Remote Therapy a Good Fit for You?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist remotely can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person sessions for many people.

One of the clearest advantages is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that feels most comfortable, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or text-based messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to maintain continuity of care during transitions or travel.

Licensed professionals provide therapy remotely, and it is possible to change therapists if a different fit is desired. Considering personal needs, preferences, and practical circumstances can help determine whether online therapy is a suitable option.

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