Masamba Juster, BACP
Masamba Juster is a counsellor who uses practical, evidence-informed approaches to help people manage stress, anxiety and depression.
About Masamba
Masamba Juster is a counsellor who uses practical, evidence-informed approaches to help people manage stress, anxiety and depression. She works with clients facing trauma, grief and life changes, and aims to create a calm, respectful space to talk things through. Masamba brings ten years of professional experience and lists BACP as her professional registration in the United Kingdom.
Her way of working is straightforward and people-focused. She tailors conversations and plans to each person’s situation.
Background and approach
Sessions are aimed at small, manageable steps and practical strategies that fit everyday life. Masamba draws on methods such as cognitive behavioural techniques and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help with thoughts, behaviours and values. Attachment-based ideas and emotionally focused work guide how she thinks about relationships and intimacy-related concerns.
This can help people understand patterns that affect connection, communication and trust. She also supports people dealing with addictions, body image, eating and sleeping problems, and career or parenting stresses. Clients can expect a collaborative process that honours their pace and choices.
Masamba prioritises sensitivity and compassion while exploring what changes might feel workable. She encourages people to notice progress, however small, and to adapt the plan as needed. Sessions are offered to people in the United Kingdom and to international clients in English.
Formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging so people can choose what fits their life.
Details from the counsellor's public professional profile · registration number listed
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| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 393573 | January 2027 |
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.
Cost Costs are shown on the partner platform before you commit. If cost is a concern, ask about reduced-fee options.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Masamba lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counselling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trichotillomania
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Ways of working Masamba names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centred Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each counsellor lists and does not check training records.
Using common therapeutic approaches in online sessions
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and focus on what matters most to them. It uses practical exercises to build willingness to act in line with personal values, which can help with anxiety, depression and coping with change.Cognitive behavioural therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings and behaviours. It uses short exercises and worksheets to test ideas and try new behaviours, which is useful for anxiety, low mood, sleep problems and stress management.
Attachment-based work and emotionally focused approaches look at how past and current relationships shape patterns of closeness, communication and trust. These methods can help people who struggle with intimacy, abandonment issues or repeating relationship patterns.
Choosing the right approach is a joint process. The therapist will talk through options and tailor methods to the person’s goals, needs and practical situation. They will adapt techniques as progress is made so the plan stays relevant and manageable.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet by video call, phone, live chat or text-based messaging. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation, phone sessions can be easier on low bandwidth, live chat suits quick check-ins, and messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. These formats make it easier to fit therapy around work, family and travel while keeping the focus on practical change.
Frequently asked
What concerns does Masamba commonly help with?
She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, and depression alongside issues like addictions, relationship and intimacy concerns, eating or sleeping difficulties, parenting strain and career stress.
What style of therapy can I expect?
Her approach is collaborative and practical, using methods such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, cognitive behavioural techniques, attachment-based ideas and emotionally focused work to address thoughts, emotions and relationship patterns.
How much experience does the counsellor have?
Masamba has ten years of professional experience working with people on a range of mental health and life issues.
What credentials and location are listed?
She lists BACP as her professional registration and practises in the United Kingdom.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are offered?
Therapy can be delivered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging to suit different preferences and schedules.
How are sessions charged?
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 this counsellor?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.