Patricia McIntosh

Patricia McIntosh is a BACP-accredited counsellor and an EMDR UK-registered therapist with over 8 years of professional experience supporting people across the United Kingdom. She combines a person-centred approach with evidence-based techniques to help clients work through a range of concerns.

Her practice focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem and confidence matters, motivation and career-related challenges. She also works with issues relating to LGBT concerns, relationships, family dynamics, grief, intimacy, sleep difficulties, anger, coping with life changes, coaching needs and compassion fatigue. Patricia works as a female therapist and is gay.

Patricia aims to offer a safe, non-judgemental environment where people can explore their thoughts and feelings and feel listened to and respected. She provides face-to-face appointments in Aberdeen’s West End and offers online therapy for clients throughout the UK, adapting each session to the individual’s needs.

Her background includes work in the voluntary sector, work with insurance and Employee Assistance Programme providers, and private practice. She integrates EMDR therapy alongside other research-informed methods to support healing and personal growth.

Patricia holds an MSc in Person-Centred Counselling and a BA (Hons) in Psychology from the University of Aberdeen, and she has a particular interest in anxiety and trauma research. Taking the first step into therapy requires courage, and Patricia is ready to walk alongside clients as they move toward greater clarity, resilience and wellbeing.