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Faaizah Hussain, BACP

Faaizah Hussain is a counsellor registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.

About Faaizah

Faaizah Hussain is a counsellor registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. She has three years of experience supporting people through difficult times. Her work covers stress, anxiety, grief, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem and periods of major life change.

Her practice focuses on helping people rebuild confidence and find practical ways to cope day to day. She pays attention to how relationships, identity and past experiences shape how someone feels now.

Background and approach

The aim is to help people notice their strengths and use them when things feel overwhelming. Faaizah has worked in a range of settings and has supported people with issues such as eating and body image concerns, communication problems, divorce and separation, and immigration-related stress.

She also addresses complex emotions like guilt, shame and emptiness, and helps those facing end-of-life and hospice related challenges. Her style is person-centred and trauma-informed, with room for creativity in sessions. That means conversations are guided by the client’s priorities, with gentle structure and practical ideas to try between meetings.

She encourages small steps that build momentum over time. Faaizah aims to make therapy feel approachable rather than daunting. She presents therapy as a collaborative process where the client’s experience leads the way.

If someone wants to start, she supports simple, manageable steps toward clearer thinking and better coping.

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Registration

Body	Registration number	Expires
BACP	411997	August 2026

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Sessions and payment

Sessions are held online through our partner platform, by video, phone or messaging depending on the counsellor.

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Focus areas and approaches

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How therapeutic approaches guide online therapy

Faaizah often uses person-centred work which focuses on listening and reflecting what matters to the client. This approach helps when someone needs a calmer space to talk through anxiety, grief or low self-worth and wants the conversation to be led by their priorities.

She also applies trauma-informed principles to recognise how past harm affects present feelings and reactions. This involves pacing sessions, grounding techniques and gentle exploration so people can process difficult memories without feeling overwhelmed.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative effort. The therapist will discuss what feels helpful, try different ways of working, and adapt methods to match the client’s goals and preferences. Clients are involved in choosing techniques and setting the pace.

Online therapy offers flexibility that can fit around work, family and travel. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation from different locations, while phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging suit people who prefer writing, need brief reflections during the day, or want ongoing support between sessions. Together these options make it simpler to keep therapy consistent and practical for everyday life.

Frequently asked

What kinds of problems can she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, and difficulties with self-esteem. Additional areas include relationship strain, eating and body image concerns, parenting stress, career changes and life transitions.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her approach is person-centred and trauma-informed with creative elements. Sessions focus on the client’s priorities and practical steps to improve coping and confidence.

What is her professional background?

She has three years of professional experience working across a range of settings supporting people through anxiety, grief, identity and confidence issues. That experience informs her practical, compassionate approach.

Where is she based and what credential does she hold?

She practises in the United Kingdom and is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, listed as BACP.

Which languages are used in sessions and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.

How are sessions charged and paid for?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.