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Raheema Harris

Raheema Harris

BACP

Therapist · United Kingdom · 3+ years of experience

Calm, practical support for strong emotions

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  • Person-centred focus
  • Practical tools
  • Gentle challenge

About Raheema

Raheema Harris is a counsellor based in the United Kingdom who helps people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, grief and anger. She works with individuals who want clearer self-esteem, greater confidence, or support after domestic abuse. Raheema writes plainly and listens attentively to understand each person's immediate concerns.

She uses a tailored approach rather than a one-size-fits-all plan. Sessions focus on what feels most urgent to the person in front of her, whether that is managing strong emotions, improving communication, or finding motivation after loss. Conversations aim to be practical and hopeful without overwhelming detail.

Raheema draws on Client-Centred Therapy to keep the room person-focused, and she uses Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to spot and change unhelpful thinking patterns. Mindfulness techniques and Jungian ideas also appear when they help someone make sense of feelings and patterns.

She holds BACP standing, which is shown in her listed credentials. With three years of professional practice, Raheema offers an encouraging manner and rooted practical tools rather than clinical jargon. She adapts pace and style to each person’s needs and comfort.

If someone is thinking about starting, Raheema invites them to take a small first step: complete the short questionnaire to match with her and arrange a first session. That first meeting is used to set goals and agree how to work together.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAvoidant personalityCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDomestic violenceEmptinessForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Jungian TherapyMindfulness Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

United Kingdom

Languages

English

How these approaches translate to online counselling

Client-Centred Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting back what a person says so they feel heard and understood. This approach helps with low self-esteem, relationship problems and the emotional impact of loss by putting the person’s experience at the centre of each session.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, or CBT, breaks down situations, thoughts and feelings to find practical changes a person can try. It is often useful for anxiety, low mood and anger because it targets everyday thinking patterns and behaviour that keep problems going.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, preferences and how they respond to different techniques. Together they decide whether to focus more on person-centred listening, CBT exercises, mindfulness practices or Jungian ideas that explore personal patterns.

Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time and allow shorter or longer check-ins when needed. Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm the available options before booking. The emphasis is on making therapy practical and usable around work, family and daily routines rather than forcing a schedule change.

At a glance

Listed location
United Kingdom
Experience
3+ years
Credentials
BACP
Languages
English
Registration (United Kingdom)
BACP · No. 408272

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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Raheema help with?

She supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship strain and anger. Additional areas include issues like codependency, control problems and life changes.

What is her general way of working?

Sessions are tailored to the person’s needs and paced gently. Raheema emphasises listening, practical steps and helping clients build confidence and coping skills.

How much experience does she have?

She has three years of professional work experience in the United Kingdom. Her background includes supporting people after domestic abuse and through major life transitions.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

Her listed credential is BACP and she practises in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are costs and subscriptions handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I begin if I want to try therapy with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule 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.
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