Mariam - Counsellor & Psychotherapist
Profile:
Credentials:
- Fully accredited with the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) as a psychotherapist.
- Registered member of the British Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapists (BABCP).
- Registered member of the EMDR Association.
- Adults and young people (18+)
- Presentation specialisms: Anxiety (GAD, Panic, OCD, Phobias, etc), Anger Management, Depression, Self-esteem, Stress (Work and Personal) and Trauma.
- Appointments are available on weekdays, evenings and weekends.
- Online, Zoom, Telephone.
Professional Development:
Mariam is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), which will enhance her existing expertise in evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
Background:
Mariam is a compassionate and dedicated integrative psychotherapist who is passionate about supporting individuals on their journey toward mental wellness. Her interest in psychology and human behaviour led her to pursue a career in psychotherapy, and she is driven by a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Mariam’s therapeutic approach is integrative. She draws from diverse theoretical frameworks to provide tailored treatment plans that meet each client’s unique needs. She creates a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences openly and authentically.
With a solid foundation in psychotherapy, Mariam incorporates elements of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) into her practice. This integrative approach enables her to address a wide range of mental health concerns effectively, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and self-esteem challenges.
Mariam is committed to continuous professional development and stays abreast of the latest research and therapeutic techniques. Her pursuit of a Master’s degree in CBT reflects her dedication to providing evidence-based interventions that empower clients to achieve lasting change.
At Hope Therapy & Counselling Services, Mariam plays a vital role in supporting individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and work toward personal growth and healing. Her warmth, empathy, and expertise create a supportive therapeutic environment where clients feel empowered to explore their inner world and make positive changes.
Areas of Expertise:
- Anxiety disorders (e.g., generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety)
- Depression and mood disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Relationship and interpersonal difficulties
- Stress management
- Self-esteem and identity issues
- Coping with life transitions
- Grief and loss
Approach to Therapy:
Mariam’s approach to therapy is collaborative, client-centered, and evidence-based. She believes in empowering clients to harness their strengths, develop effective coping strategies, and cultivate resilience in adversity. Through a combination of insight-oriented exploration, cognitive restructuring, behavioural interventions, and trauma-focused techniques like EMDR, she helps clients gain deeper self-awareness, heal from past wounds, and build a more fulfilling life.
- Listing ID: 860
- Type of Support: CBT Counselling, Counselling, EMDR
- Types of Counselling: Adults (18+)
- Type of Session: In Person, Online (Via Zoom & Skype), Phone
- Availability: Daytime, Evening, Weekend