Lee Whelan
Compassionate therapy for addiction and relationships
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About
Lee Whelan brings a compassionate, insight-driven approach to work with people facing addictions, relationship difficulties, grief, intimacy-related concerns and a wide range of emotional challenges. His background encompasses substance abuse counselling and related support roles, along with experience in health education, the justice system and direct clinical work with adults and youth.
He values the complex ways personal history, relationships and systems interact, and works with clients to imagine and build lives marked by meaning, purpose and improved wellbeing even when they are navigating hardship. Lee combines empathy and practical insight with a holistic skillset that aims to meet people where they are.
Creativity and collaboration are central to his practice - he seeks to uncover shared pathways forward and to nurture the resilience that already exists in each person. Lee remains motivated by the transformations he witnesses as individuals grow, learn and make changes one day at a time.
- Location:
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom
- Years Experience:
- 5
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Addictions, Eating, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Relationship, Relationship
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, ADHD, Anger, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Body image, Codependency, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Compulsion, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Depression, Dissociation, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Gambling, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Jealousy, Men’s issues, Multicultural concerns, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Parenting, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Self esteem, Self-harm, Self-love, Separation, Sex addiction, Sexual trauma, Sexuality, Smoking, Social anxiety and phobia, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Vaping, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials:
- NPI Number:
- License: BACP #395470 exp 2026-06-23
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people ask whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges or navigating life changes, online therapy is generally as effective as traditional in-person work.
One major benefit is flexibility - you can meet with a therapist in the format that suits you best, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat or in-app messaging. This adaptability can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life.
Therapists offering online care are licensed professionals, and you have the option to change therapists if you feel a different fit would be better. Online work can be a convenient, effective way to access support for many common mental health concerns.
How much experience does Lee Whelan have?
Lee Whelan has 5 years of experience in providing therapy services.
In which languages does Lee Whelan provide therapy?
Lee Whelan provides therapy in English.
Where is Lee Whelan located?
Lee Whelan is located in United Kingdom.
How can I work with Lee Whelan as my therapist?
You can work with Lee Whelan through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
Does Lee Whelan work with international clients?
Lee Whelan does work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Lee Whelan cost?
The cost of therapy 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 with therapy is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Lee Whelan. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.