Donna Mcallister, BACP
Compassionate UK counsellor for stress and relationships
- Stress and anxiety support
- Relationship and family work
- Client-centered counselling
About Donna Mcallister
Donna Mcallister is a qualified counsellor who trained to a Bachelor of Arts in Therapeutic Counselling (HONS) and is credentialed in the United Kingdom. She also holds membership of the BACP - the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - which reflects her professional affiliation in the field. With three years of professional practice, Donna has worked with people facing common emotional challenges and everyday pressures.
Her work focuses on helping individuals manage stress, anxiety and depression that can contribute to burnout and other difficulties. Donna creates a non-judgemental, safe space where clients can explore thoughts, feelings and patterns, and she aims to build a therapeutic relationship grounded in trust and respect. In her role she supports people to examine their experiences and consider new perspectives, recognising that taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life often requires courage. Donna offers steady professional support throughout that process.
Her work focuses on helping individuals manage stress, anxiety and depression that can contribute to burnout and other difficulties. Donna creates a non-judgemental, safe space where clients can explore thoughts, feelings and patterns, and she aims to build a therapeutic relationship grounded in trust and respect. In her role she supports people to examine their experiences and consider new perspectives, recognising that taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life often requires courage. Donna offers steady professional support throughout that process.
Areas of Expertise
Also Specializes In
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHearing impairedHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Imago Relationship Therapy Jungian Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Donna Mcallister have?
Donna Mcallister has three years of professional experience.
Is Donna Mcallister a licensed therapist?
Yes. Donna Mcallister holds BACP membership, which stands for the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. No additional license details are provided.
In which languages does Donna Mcallister provide therapy?
Therapy is provided in English.
Where is Donna Mcallister located?
Donna Mcallister is located in the United Kingdom.
How can I work with Donna Mcallister as my therapist?
You can work with Donna Mcallister through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Donna Mcallister work with international clients?
Yes, Donna Mcallister works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Donna Mcallister 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 for you?
Many people wonder whether talking to a therapist online can make a real difference. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to produce outcomes comparable to traditional in-person sessions.One of the main benefits is flexibility. People can choose the form of contact that suits them best, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and maintain continuity of care.
Therapists who offer remote work are licensed professionals, and clients can change therapists if they feel a different fit would be more helpful. For many, online therapy provides an accessible, practical way to engage with therapeutic support and work toward personal goals.