Private Therapist in Cheshire & Online
Straight-Talking Therapy for Business Owners & Professionals
Looking for a therapist who gets it and delivers real results?
If you’re fed up of being exhausted, eager to enjoy life more, and want to learn how to quieten your noisy mind – that’s what I’m here for. I help Business Owners, Entrepreneurs, Senior Execs & High achieving professionals learn how to switch off and slow down.
I’m Hannah Paskin, and I’m a Business Therapist in Cheshire. I help clients to ditch anxiety, improve self-confidence, develop boundaries, learn to be present, get decent sleep, and have better relationships. This is about doing the work, making the changes, and getting you the results.
- Break your patterns of overthinking & self-doubt?
- Stop the burnout cycle?
- Overcome the physical symptoms of anxiety?
- Be more effective at work?
- Be more present at home?
Let's make that happen!
Expert level CBT Therapy that will get you results.
Why Work with Me?
No fluff, no psychobabble – just expert guidance, honest conversations and highly effective CBT strategies that actually work. Got a question – I’ll answer it directly. Not sure where you’re going wrong? I’ll help guide you.
My approach is specifically designed for high achieving professionals like you who are struggling with decision-making, letting go of control, procrastination, boundaries, overwhelm, or the pressures of leadership. Working with me will help you learn to thrive professionally and personally.
I get it because I’ve been there – burnout, perfectionism, and people-pleasing (quite the triple whammy!) The combination of my personal insight and professional CBT Therapy training allows me to help you to get to the root of the problem and make lasting changes.
Choose between in-person Therapy in Cheshire (Middlewich) or Online Therapy from anywhere, or combine the two. Book what you want, when you want.
Therapy for Professionals
You’re great at analysing and problem solving, but you’ve got stuck with overthinking and don’t know how to escape. That’s where I come in. I help High Achieving Overthinkers to get back in control and learn how to thrive. I’m a Specialist Business Therapist for Business Owners, Entrepreneurs, Senior Execs and those in demanding professions, helping you to overcome a range of common annoying problems.
Want to discover how Business Therapy would really work for you?
- Constantly overthink decisions?
- Lack self-confidence?
- Have blurred work boundaries?
- Lose time procrastinating?
- Struggle to let go of control?
- Rewire your thinking?
- Boost your self-confidence?
- Achieve balance?
- Improve effectiveness?
- Learn how to switch off?
- Feel tense and on-edge?
- Overthink everything and imagine the worst?
- Suffer insomnia?
- Struggle with decisions?
- Feel like your fears are running your life?
- Gain self-insight?
- Stop excessively worrying?
- Improve sleep & relaxation?
- Learn how to tolerate uncertainty and things outside of your control?
- Face life’s ups and downs with confidence?
- Feel like a failure?
- Constantly compare yourself to others?
- Keep moving the goal posts?
- Struggle to celebrate your wins?
- Feel fed up?
- Believe in yourself?
- Improve confidence?
- Think differently?
- Appreciate your achievements?
- Stop chasing the impossible?
- Feel completely exhausted?
- Struggle with boundaries?
- Always feel responsible?
- Set yourself impossible standards?
- Always feel like you should be doing more?
- Find a new way forwards?
- Understand why you burnt out?
- Develop healthy boundaries?
- Rewire your thinking?
- Â Recover and thrive?
- Feel compelled to say yes?
- Dread disappointing anyone?
- Put everyone else’s needs above your own?
- Struggle to speak up for yourself?
- Often feel alone?
- Learn to say no without guilt?
- Establish boundaries?
- Prioritise your own needs?
- Stop feeling responsible for other’s feelings?
- Spend time on things that you value?
- Always feel like it could be better?
- Find yourself redoing things?
- Get stuck in procrastination?
- Feel overwhelmed?
- Take on too much?
- Improve your self-belief?
- Overcome procrastination?
- Stop moving the goal posts?
- Learn when to stop?
- Stop setting impossible standards?
Private CBT Therapy
Straight talking advice, problem-solving with you, and providing practical solutions that actually work.
So what’s CBT?
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy helps you to identify unhelpful thought patterns and replace them with healthy ones. It’s like upgrading your mental software to live a happier, more fulfilling life.
CBT Therapy is a powerful tool to:
- Identify and address the root cause of the problem
- Rewire your brain with effective strategies
- Build resilience to handle future triggers
I’ll get you back in the driver’s seat, so your emotions are no longer in charge.
Discover more about Private CBT Therapy
What else I can help with?
As an experienced CBT Therapist, I have significant training to help you with a wide range of problems. Beyond my specialism of Corporate Therapy, I also provide: CBT for Stress, CBT for Anxiety, CBT for Self Esteem, CBT for GAD and CBT for OCD. Get in touch if you would like to find out how I could help you.
Client Success Stories
Hear from other professionals
Don’t just take my word for it — hear it from those who were once in your shoes. My clients appreciate the no-nonsense approach that brings real results. They’re living better lives because they chose to make a change. Will you?
Hannah is absolutely fantastic at what she does. She has enabled me to turn my life around from a very difficult place. There is a lot more to do, but the place she has already got me to is so far away from where I was, and I am immensely grateful. She has given me guidance, clarity and perspective where I had none. She is an inspiration, and a fantastic therapist.
(Trustpilot Review)
Hannah helped me out of the dark at a very difficult time in my life. I first started seeing Hannah whilst struggling severely with anxiety and the depression that comes with it. I was off work and struggling with day to day life. Through working with Hannah I have come to understand my anxiety better, learnt tools to better manage it and embrace that I am not my anxiety. I couldn’t be more grateful to Hannah and the 150% better place I am in than when we first started.
(Trustpilot Review)
My therapist Hannah was excellent. She helped me to identify and face my worries, anxieties and concerns. She provided and suggested techniques and strategies to help me to deal with them. She has helped me to improve the quality of my life. I would have no hesitation in recommending Hannah to anyone with anxieties.
(Trustpilot Review)
Hannah supported me through a very difficult time. She was very easy to talk to and made you feel very comfortable. I would recommend Hannah and would certainly return myself to see Hannah over others if I needed to.
(Trustpilot Review)
It has been such a good experience working with Hannah throughout my time of CBT. She has been so easy to talk to and I always felt at ease talking about my worries. She is very knowledgeable and always listens. The approaches Hannah taught me have really helped me work through my worries and continue to help me daily. I will always be grateful for everything. Thank you! I would highly recommend.
(Trustpilot Review)
I am currently in the middle of my course of therapy sessions with Hannah and I have found them extremely helpful. Hannah is helping me to understand a lot more about myself and the people surrounding me. She is very easy to talk to and right from the start felt that I could trust her and just be myself.
(Trustpilot Review)
I found Hannah very approachable and easy to talk with. She has an ability to see through the chaos and get straight to the issues. I have no hesitation in recommending Hannah.
(Trustpilot Review)
Hannah is absolutely first class – knowledgeable, practical, clear, patient, friendly – and my 6 months of therapy with her really has made a major difference to my dealing with workplace stress and anxiety. Highly recommended.
(Trustpilot Review)
Hannah was a brilliant therapist from the outset, very approachable, down to earth & straight talking. Her support and guidance has made me learn new ways to deal with situations and has improved many aspects of my wellbeing already. I couldn’t recommend Hannah highly enough.
(Trustpilot Review)
Hannah has been supporting me for a number of months to get back and remain at work. Initially I was a bit nervous about what to expect. It took a session or two for me to feel she had the measure of me and my concerns. Since then she has been amazing – reliable, kind, understanding, punctual, patient. She has enabled me to imagine returning to work while keeping my family intact. Thank you. Highly recommended.
(Trustpilot Review)
Excellent therapist who gives useful and also realistic advice in helping with numerous mental health issues.
(Trustpilot Review)
Brilliant therapist who helped me through a very difficult time in my life.
(Trustpilot Review)
What a great person to speak to. I feel so much better after our sessions and I can not thank her enough.
(Trustpilot Review)
Would highly recommend. Hannah has been brilliant at guiding me through OCD Therapy.
(Google Review)
Exceptional CBT. Hannah’s no-nonsense approach has let to some really significant improvements in my mental health, confidence and approach to life.
(Google Review)
High recommend. Gave me the tools and support to get me back onto my feet.
(Google Review)
Since starting therapy with Hannah, I have already seen an improvement in my OCD struggles. Hannah’s methods of empathetic listening mixed in with straightforward talking has really helped me face my OCD from a stronger place. Would very highly recommend!
(Trustpilot Review)
Fantastic and straight to the point. Really benefited from these sessions.
(Trustpilot Review)
Hannah is very pragmatic and calls upon her considerable experience to offer solutions and advice to both real and imagined (exaggerated) problems.
I don’t gel with therapists who simply mirror by asking what you think you should do! Hannah is definitely far more proactive than this.
She helped me through anxiety I was feeling due to my ongoing divorce. I recommend her highly!
Thank you Hannah.
(Trustpilot Review)
Hannah provided excellent therapy and advice on how to deal with my ocd, which has greatly helped me be able to continue with life as normal whilst managing the condition. She provided the right blend of understanding and sense to ensure I was taking the right steps in dealing with the condition.
(Trustpilot Review)
Exceptional CBT
After many years of learning good CBT strategies, but with nothing sticking or becoming permanent, Hannah’s no-nonsense approach has led to some really significant improvement in my mental health, confidence and approach to life
(Google Review)
Hannah is wonderful. She encouraged me to go out into the wide world and test out what I learned with challenges set each session, I felt entirely in control and rapidly grew in confidence. I now have tools for life that have literally changed my life in so many ways for the better. If you want to learn and understand how to be the best you can be efficiently and effectively, Hannah is the woman for the job!
(Google Review)
Over the years I have tried a number of counsellors and psychologists. There seemed no hope of getting any understanding of my continued depression. Then I was referred to Hannah. Someone who knew quickly where my issues started. Once I had that, the sessions built success and enabled me to understand and control my future. Its not gone but it makes sense. I would highly recommend her services.
(Google Review)
Hannah has been the rock of guidance that I needed. I’m still working with her on myself and imagine I will for sometime. I’m glad to have found a therapist that is straight talking and suited to what I need. Lovely person and I have and would recommend to others.
(Trustpilot Review)
I have been seeing Hannah for therapy sessions for nearly 6 months now and the difference Hannah’s support and guidance has made to my wellbeing has been phenomenal. Hannah is patient, honest and extremely knowledgeable in many areas. She doesn’t just tell me what I want to hear either which is the best approach as it means I am actually making progress. I couldn’t recommend Hannah highly enough.
(Trustpilot Review)
I feel very lucky to have been able to obtain support from Hannah. She is empathetic, compassionate and highly skilled at her job. I would highly recommend her to all.
(Trustpilot Review)
From the start Hannah supported me and provided me with excellent guidance through a very difficult time in my life. Her methods worked wonders. She gave me insights and tools that were simple to grasp yet profoundly effective, allowing me to heal and grow. I am truly grateful for her help and I am in a completely different place now thanks to Hannah.
(Trustpilot Review)
Hannah helped me out of the dark at a very difficult time in my life. I first started seeing Hannah whilst struggling severely with anxiety and the depression that comes with it. I was off work and struggling with day to day life. Through working with Hannah I have come to understand my anxiety better, learnt tools to better manage it and embrace that I am not my anxiety. I couldn’t be more grateful to Hannah and the 150% better place I am in than when we first started.
(Trustpilot Review)
Hannah is absolutely fantastic at what she does. She has enabled me to turn my life around from a very difficult place. There is a lot more to do, but the place she has already got me to is so far away from where I was, and I am immensely grateful. She has given me guidance, clarity and perspective where I had none. She is an inspiration, and a fantastic therapist.
(Trustpilot Review)
Hannah is absolutely first class – knowledgeable, practical, clear, patient, friendly – and my 6 months of therapy with her really has made a major difference to my dealing with workplace stress and anxiety. Highly recommended.
(Trustpilot Review)
Ready to make your mental wellness a priority?
Don’t wait another day. Let’s tackle your stress, anxiety, or whatever’s holding you back.
Therapy Blogs
I cover a ton of topics in my blog posts.
You look like you’re fine. You’re really good at giving that impression. But in reality, you’re not coping. Anxiety has […]
Burnout in doctors or medics is not uncommon, quite the opposite, huge volumes of research papers have been written on […]
You never expected your junior doctor years to be easy. But what you might not have been prepared for is […]
Therapy FAQs
What are your qualifications, experience and accreditations?
I’m a Cognitive Behavioural Therapist. I have a post-graduate degree in CBT Therapy, which I completed in 2013. I had been working as a CBT Therapist full time since then. I am accredited with the BABCP. I have been working in therapy services since 2008. I worked in NHS funded IAPT services for 10 years including in senior leadership roles. I currently work as a clinical supervisor to other CBT therapists alongside my private practice.
How many therapy sessions will I need?
Typically, clients will come for between 6-20 private CBT sessions, depending on how much input they want or need. Some clients will come for a smaller number of sessions to gain self-insight and learn effective strategies and then continue implementing this by themselves. Others will choose to have weekly CBT Therapy for support until they have fully overcome their problem. I offer a flexible booking system, so you can choose how many sessions you want, and when you want.Â
What are your private therapy fees?
My private CBT costs can be found here.
When and where do you offer therapy sessions?
I’m a therapist with my own full time private therapy clinic in Cheshire (located in a discreet business centre in Middlewich). I also deliver Online Therapy via Zoom. I work Monday-Friday 10:00am – 6:00pm with therapy appointments between 10.30am and 5.30pm. You can book online here, appointments are available on a first come first served basis.
Is the service confidential and will you contact my GP?
Yes, the service is confidential. Information you share with me about your business or personal life will be held confidentially in line with the code of ethics of my profession. I will never share that you are a client of mine. We only contact other professionals such as GP’s if. there is a concern about your or someone else’s safety. Otherwise. private therapy is confidential and is not recorded on your medical record.
What is your cancellation policy?
Not usually. We only contact other professionals such as GPs if there is a concern about your or someone else’s safety. Otherwise, private therapy is confidential and is not recorded on your medical record.