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Abigail Borquaye, BACP

Integrative counsellor for relationships and trauma
  • Relationship and family focus
  • Trauma informed care
  • Individual and couples work

About Abigail Borquaye

Abigail Borquaye is an integrative counsellor whose practice is grounded in a client-centered approach, with a particular emphasis on relationship and family concerns. She works with individuals and couples, drawing on a range of therapeutic methods to tailor support to each person or partnership. Abigail is a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) - a professional body for counsellors and psychotherapists - which reflects her commitment to recognised professional standards.

Before training professionally as a counsellor, she spent many years supporting women and families, and she continues to work with referrals from general practitioners as well as offering drop-in sessions for people in west London. Her practice addresses a wide spectrum of issues including relationship difficulties, loneliness, depression, domestic violence, bereavement, childhood abuse and neglect, anger management, and work-related stress.

Abigail has a particular focus on couples and on people who have experienced trauma or abuse. She supports clients exploring questions of identity, purpose and self-worth, and helps those navigating stigma, isolation or fear of failure. Her approach is specialized and compassionate, aiming to create a calm space where clients can explore needs, fears and patterns and work toward practical change and greater emotional understanding.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression

Also Specializes In

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Abigail Borquaye have?

Abigail Borquaye has 19 years of experience.

Is Abigail Borquaye a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential BACP and is a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), a professional organisation for counsellors and psychotherapists.

In which languages does Abigail Borquaye provide therapy?

Therapy is offered in English and Twi.

Where is Abigail Borquaye located?

She is located in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Abigail Borquaye as my therapist?

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

Does Abigail Borquaye work with international clients?

Yes, Abigail Borquaye works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Abigail Borquaye 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 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, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether connecting with a therapist online can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life transitions, online therapy is often found to be an effective option comparable to in-person work.

One major benefit is flexibility - clients can choose the format that fits their life best, whether that is video calls, telephone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This variety makes it easier to access consistent support while balancing work, family and other commitments.

Therapists offering remote sessions are licensed professionals who use established therapeutic methods. Clients also have the option to change therapists if they need a different fit, allowing them to find the therapeutic relationship that feels most helpful.

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