- Warm and respectful
- Helps with anxiety
- Works with LGBT issues
About Elliot
Elliot Maguire is a counsellor who uses a person-centred approach to help people feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected. He supports those who struggle with anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship difficulties, anger, motivation and feeling unsure of themselves. Elliot aims to offer a calm space where people can slow down and make sense of what is happening for them.
He trained as a Person-Centred Psychotherapist and Hypnotherapist and holds the NCPS credential. He has six years of professional experience working with stress, depression, addictions, sleep problems and issues related to LGBT identity. His background includes helping people manage life changes and explore intimacy-related concerns.
Elliot combines person-centred listening with other approaches when helpful. He may draw on attachment-based ideas to look at how relationships shape feelings. He also uses practical Cognitive Behavioural Therapy techniques to spot unhelpful thinking and try new coping steps.
Sessions focus on what matters to the individual. People are invited to pace the work and set goals that make sense for their lives. Elliot describes his style as warm, respectful and non-judgemental, aiming to help clients feel more grounded and confident.
He also has experience with more specialised topics such as kink and alternative sex culture, caregiver stress, chronic pain and dissociation. Elliot accepts international clients and works from the United Kingdom, supporting people to find clearer ways forward.
He trained as a Person-Centred Psychotherapist and Hypnotherapist and holds the NCPS credential. He has six years of professional experience working with stress, depression, addictions, sleep problems and issues related to LGBT identity. His background includes helping people manage life changes and explore intimacy-related concerns.
Elliot combines person-centred listening with other approaches when helpful. He may draw on attachment-based ideas to look at how relationships shape feelings. He also uses practical Cognitive Behavioural Therapy techniques to spot unhelpful thinking and try new coping steps.
Sessions focus on what matters to the individual. People are invited to pace the work and set goals that make sense for their lives. Elliot describes his style as warm, respectful and non-judgemental, aiming to help clients feel more grounded and confident.
He also has experience with more specialised topics such as kink and alternative sex culture, caregiver stress, chronic pain and dissociation. Elliot accepts international clients and works from the United Kingdom, supporting people to find clearer ways forward.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersCoping with life changesCoachingADHD
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaVisually impairedWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)HypnotherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy
Experience
6+ years
Credentials
NCPS · United Kingdom
Languages
English
Therapeutic approaches and working online
Attachment-based work pays attention to how early and current relationships shape emotions and behaviour; it can help when worries about closeness, abandonment or communication cause distress. Client-centred therapy focuses on listening, empathy and meeting the person where they are; it helps people feel heard and begin to make changes at their own pace. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings and actions and offers practical techniques to reduce anxiety and improve sleep and mood.Deciding which approach to use is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences and will help find the best fit together. That way the plan evolves from what the person wants to achieve and what feels manageable for them.
The biography does not list specific online formats, so please confirm current session options before booking. In general, online counselling can make it easier to fit appointments around work, reduce travel time and allow clearer access to support when people are living far from services. Some formats can be useful for shorter check-ins or when camera-free sessions are preferable because of bandwidth or comfort. Registered or accredited professionals and other therapists often use online work to help people sustain progress between appointments and to try techniques in everyday settings.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Elliot commonly help with?
He supports people with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, addictions, relationship and intimacy-related issues, sleeping problems and coping with life changes.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He works in a person-centred way that prioritises listening and empathy, and may combine attachment-based or CBT techniques to address thinking patterns and relationship dynamics.
How much clinical experience does he have?
Elliot has six years of professional experience supporting people with a wide range of emotional and practical concerns.
What credentials and location should I know about?
He holds the NCPS credential and practices from the United Kingdom.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats, so please confirm current options with the service before booking.
How does the cost and subscription work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.