Therapy for women who feel like they’re never quite enough.
Warm, down-to-earth pluralistic counselling for the self-worth struggles, people-pleasing and burnout no one else sees. In person in Blackpool, across Lancashire, or online across the UK.
You’ve spent years being who everyone else needed. This is where you come back to you, without the guilt, the jargon, or the feeling you have to hold it all together.
The things you carry quietly, worked through together.
Self-Worth Struggles
Quieting the inner critic that says you're never quite good enough, and building a worth that isn't tied to what you do for everyone else.
People-Pleasing & Boundaries
Learning to say no without the guilt, and stop putting yourself last just to keep everyone else happy.
Finding Your Voice
Reconnecting with what you actually want, and feeling steady enough in yourself to say it out loud.
Explore how I can help
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People-Pleasing & Anxiety
Say no without the guilt, set boundaries that stick, and stop living by everyone else's expectations.
02
Burnout Therapy
For when you're running on empty, can't switch off, and giving to everyone but yourself has caught up.
03
Relationship Issues
Communicate what you actually feel, hold boundaries, and stop shrinking yourself to keep the peace.
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Depression Counselling
A warm, judgement-free space to lift the heaviness and find your way back to feeling like you.
From people-pleaser to straight-talking therapist.
I spent years saying yes when I meant no, tying my worth to how much I did for everyone else, until burnout made me stop. Therapy changed everything for me. Now I do the same for other women.
I'm Hannah McLachlan, a BACP-registered pluralistic counsellor in Blackpool. Pluralistic simply means therapy shaped around you, not a fixed method. Warm, honest and jargon-free, with plenty of brew.
Starting is the hardest part. So I keep it simple.
A free 15-minute chat
A relaxed, no-pressure call to see if we're the right fit. Not therapy, not a sales pitch, just a start.
Your plan
A flexible, pluralistic plan shaped around you, drawing on the approaches that actually help, never one-size-fits-all.
Our sessions
50 minutes, weekly or fortnightly, in Blackpool or online, with practical tools to use between sessions.
Why millennial women choose to work with me.
I’ve been where you are
From burnout to breakdown to breakthrough. I don't just understand it in theory, I've lived it.
A blend tailored to you
A blend of evidence-based approaches, shaped around you rather than forced from a script.
Like a chat over a brew
My northern, down-to-earth style makes therapy feel less clinical and a lot more human.
A judgement-free zone
A warm space where nothing is too shameful to talk about, and you never have to hold it together.
Compassion with practical tools
I balance real understanding with tools you can actually use, starting right away.
Therapy around your life
In person in Blackpool or online across the UK, flexible around work, family and the school run.
No packages. No pressure. Just support that fits.
Every journey starts with a free 15-minute chat, so you never commit before you're ready. Self-pay, no GP referral needed.
£65
/ 50-min session
Free 15-minute consultation first
In person in Blackpool (FY4) or online
Weekly or fortnightly, your pace
Practical tools between sessions
Your questions, answered honestly.
Do I need a GP referral to see you?
Can we do sessions online if I'm not in Blackpool?
How much does counselling cost?
How many sessions will I need?
Ready to put down what was never yours to carry?
Let's see if we're a good fit. Or call Hannah on 07849 496476.
Counselling for women across Lancashire & beyond.
In person at my Blackpool room on the Fylde Coast, and online right across Lancashire and the UK. Find your area: