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Tahseen Rizvi, BACP

Compassionate counsellor for practical emotional support

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About Tahseen

Tahseen Rizvi is a counsellor with four years' experience supporting people through emotional challenges. She holds BACP accreditation, which she lists as her professional credential. Tahseen aims to make the first step into therapy feel manageable and straightforward.

She focuses on everyday problems like stress, anxiety, grief and depression. She also supports people facing trauma, addictions, sleep and eating concerns, and career worries. Tahseen pays attention to relationship and intimacy-related issues, as well as parenting and fatherhood challenges.

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How Tahseen works

Her approach is conversational and people-centred. She listens first, and helps individuals notice patterns that cause pain or get in the way. Conversations are practical and paced to suit each person's needs.

Sessions often include looking at thoughts and behaviours that keep problems going and testing small changes. Tahseen draws on attachment-based ideas to look at how early relationships affect current connections. She also uses cognitive behavioural techniques to tackle unhelpful thinking and solution-focused methods to set clear, achievable goals.

Psychodynamic ideas can help uncover long-running patterns when helpful. Sessions are offered in English and Urdu and are available to people in the United Kingdom and internationally. Tahseen works through video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging.

She aims to create a calm, non-judgemental space where people can speak openly and try different ways forward.

Tahseen lists 8 ways of working on the entry:

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What Tahseen works with

The areas below are the ones Tahseen selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.

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Training and background

Register BACP
Years in practice 4
Languages English, Urdu
Session format Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging
Country United Kingdom

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Online support options

Therapeutic approaches and how they work online

Attachment-based work focuses on how early relationship patterns shape current connections. It helps people understand why they react a certain way in close relationships and supports new ways of relating. Client-centred therapy places the person at the heart of the work - the therapist listens without judgement and follows the client's pace to build understanding and self-direction. Cognitive behavioural therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and behaviours keep problems going and offers practical steps to change them, which can be helpful for anxiety, low mood and sleep issues.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapy journey. The therapist will work collaboratively to figure out which methods suit a person's goals and preferences. This might mean combining approaches, adjusting pace, or trying different techniques until something feels useful.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when seeing expressions matters. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for shorter check-ins. Live chat and text-based messaging suit ongoing check-ins, brief reflections, or people who prefer to write. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, parenting or travel and let therapists and clients maintain continuity across changing schedules.

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Common questions

What concerns does Tahseen specialise in?
She helps with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression and bipolar difficulties. Her work also covers parenting, addictions, relationship and intimacy-related issues and a wide range of related concerns.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is conversational and people-centred. She listens first, then uses practical steps and goal-setting to help each person try changes that fit their life.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has four years of professional experience working as a counsellor and psychotherapist.
What professional credentials are held and where is she based?
She is accredited with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and practises from the United Kingdom.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Urdu.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be arranged as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are fees and payments handled?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
How does someone begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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