Mahin Hamidi, BACP
Mahin Hamidi is an integrative counsellor and a registered member of the BACP in the United Kingdom.
About Mahin
Mahin Hamidi is an integrative counsellor and a registered member of the BACP in the United Kingdom. She brings five years of clinical experience and a practical focus to sessions. Mahin aims to help people feel steadier and more able to face day-to-day challenges.
She combines several ways of working to suit each person. That can include cognitive behavioural methods to spot unhelpful thinking, acceptance-based ideas to make room for hard feelings, and attachment-informed work to look at how relationships shape experience.
Background and approach
Sessions are conversational and grounded in the client's needs. Mahin supports people through a wide range of concerns. These include stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, and problems with intimacy and relationships.
She also helps people dealing with ADHD, eating and food-related issues, addiction, anger, low self-esteem and compassion fatigue. Her practice pays attention to how earlier experiences and life context affect current difficulties. She listens for patterns such as abandonment, attachment wounds, codependency and dissociation.
The aim is to build clearer understanding and practical ways to cope. People who work with Mahin can expect a collaborative approach. She encourages clients to use their own strengths while trying small steps that feel realistic.
Sessions can be arranged to fit different lifestyles and communication preferences.
Details from the counsellor's public professional profile · registration number listed
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| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 407611 | November 2026 |
Registration details are as listed on the counsellor's public profile. You can check any number with the registering body.
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
Everything Mahin lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Body image
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Ways of working Mahin names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centred Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Systemic Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each counsellor lists and does not check training records.
Approaches that translate well to online therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings and choose actions that match their values. It can be useful for anxiety, low mood and life changes because it focuses on small workable steps rather than fixed outcomes. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship experiences shape current reactions and close connections. It helps people understand patterns in relationships and build different ways of relating. Client-Centred Therapy centres the person's experience and pace, offering a listening, non-judgemental space to speak and be heard.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Mahin will discuss these methods with each person and together agree which ones feel most helpful. That decision is based on the client's goals, history and preferences so the plan can change as progress is made.
Online therapy here uses video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to offer flexibility. Video is good for a fuller conversation and visual contact. Phone sessions can fit into a busy day and need less bandwidth. Chat or messaging can suit short check-ins, reflective writing or people who prefer not to be on camera. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, family life or other commitments while keeping the focus on practical support and progress.
Frequently asked
What kinds of problems does this counsellor help with?
Mahin works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, addiction, eating concerns, anger and low self-esteem among other difficulties.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is integrative and conversational, using straightforward techniques from approaches like CBT and acceptance-based work alongside attachment-focused exploration.
How much experience does she have?
Mahin has five years of experience working as a counsellor in the United Kingdom.
What professional registration does she hold and where is she based?
She is a registered member of the BACP and practices in the United Kingdom.
Can I see her if I'm outside the UK or want sessions in another language?
Sessions are offered in English and she does not accept international clients at this time.
Which session formats are available?
Sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are sessions 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 the therapist's availability.