Bushra Yassin
BACP
Compassionate counsellor for anger and life changes
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- Warm practical support
- Works in English Urdu
- BACP registered
About Bushra
Her style is warm and respectful. She tailors conversations and plans to each person’s needs. Sessions focus on practical steps and honest reflection so people can move forward after painful events.
Bushra draws on a mix of approaches to suit different problems. She uses cognitive behavioural techniques to spot and change unhelpful thinking, acceptance and commitment ideas to clarify values and action, and attachment-based thinking to look at how early relationships affect current patterns. She also brings client-centred listening and longer-form Jungian ideas when they help.
She has experience supporting women from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds, including those who have experienced domestic violence and complicated grief. Bushra pays attention to how cultural expectations affect day-to-day life and identity.
People usually begin with a short matching questionnaire and then arrange sessions to fit their schedule. Fees vary with location and a subscription model is used that can be cancelled at any time.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
7+ years
Credentials
United Kingdom
Languages
English, Urdu
How her approaches translate to online counselling
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and choose actions that match their values; it is useful for anger, anxiety and life changes. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape patterns of trust and closeness, which can explain repeated conflict or hurt in later relationships. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy focuses on identifying thinking and behaviour cycles that maintain problems and testing practical changes to reduce distress.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss what you want to achieve, try methods that fit your needs, and adjust plans as you learn which tools help. Your goals and preferences guide which techniques are used.
Please confirm the specific session options before booking, as the biography does not list formats. Online work can still make sessions fit everyday life better - it can save travel, make it easier to attend around work or family commitments, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Registered and accredited professionals often use remote sessions to maintain continuity of care and to help people progress when coming in person is difficult. Bushra will discuss practical arrangements and scheduling once you begin the matching process.
At a glance
- Listed location
- United Kingdom
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Credentials
- BACP
- Languages
- English, Urdu
- Registration (United Kingdom)
- BACP · No. 389127
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Bushra help with?
She supports people with anger alongside issues like grief, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy difficulties, sleep problems, addictions and low self-esteem.
How would she work with me in sessions?
Sessions focus on straightforward conversation, practical steps and reflection. The aim is to identify patterns, try new responses and build goals you find meaningful.
What is her background and experience?
She has seven years of professional experience working in the United Kingdom, including work with people who have experienced complicated grief and domestic violence.
What credentials and location apply?
She is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, and practises in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and Urdu, and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
Please confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified in the biography.
How are fees handled?
Costs vary by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
Before you start
- Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
- Check that the location and registration details above fit where you live.
- If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.