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Samantha Quinn

Samantha Quinn, BACP

Therapist in United Kingdom

Experienced UK counsellor for everyday challenges

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  • Values-based approach
  • Practical skills focus
  • Works with ADHD concerns

About Samantha

Samantha Quinn is a counsellor with four years of professional practice in the United Kingdom. She works with people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression and life changes. She also helps with ADHD-related challenges, addictions and intimacy-related problems. Samantha presents as calm and respectful, and she aims to make the first steps less daunting for someone seeking change.

Samantha uses a mix of approaches to suit each person. She draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people notice their thoughts and commit to values-based action. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is used to identify unhelpful patterns and test out different ways of thinking. Attachment-based ideas and emotionally-focused work guide conversations about close relationships and how past experiences shape current feelings.

Sessions are shaped around what each person needs. Samantha says she will tailor the dialogue and plan to fit a client's unique situation. Practical tasks, reflective exercises and short skills practice are commonly used so people can try things between sessions.

She brings particular attention to parenting stress, career concerns, sleep and eating struggles, and the emotional strain of caregiving and chronic illness. Additional focus areas include abandonment, adoption and foster care history, body image, communication problems and codependency.

Samantha holds BACP as a credential and offers therapy in English. To begin, people are invited to use the service continue button on this profile and complete a short matching questionnaire before scheduling.

Approaches that guide Samantha's online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then take small steps that match their values. It can be useful for anxiety, low mood and motivation problems.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings and actions and uses simple experiments to test new ways of thinking and behaving. It is often helpful for stress, sleep and eating difficulties.

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationships shape current patterns in close relationships and emotional responses. This work can support people dealing with intimacy-related issues and communication problems.

Finding the right approach is part of therapy. Samantha will work collaboratively to choose methods that fit a person's goals, needs and preferences. That may mean trying different tools early on and adjusting what is used as the work progresses.

Confirm the current session options before booking so you know what formats are offered. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions around work, family or health demands, reduce travel time and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Many people find it helps them practise skills in between meetings and keep momentum toward their goals.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family SystemsSystemic Therapy

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

See below

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Samantha work with?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger and self-esteem struggles, among other concerns listed in her profile.

How would she describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is collaborative and respectful, tailoring sessions to each person's needs and using practical tasks and short exercises between sessions.

What is her professional background?

She has four years of professional work experience and additional qualifications in ADHD coaching.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is affiliated with BACP and practises in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original profile does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are session costs handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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