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Aisha Tasneem

Therapist · United Kingdom

Aisha Tasneem, BACP

Practical help for thoughts and daily habits

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  • Thoughts and habits
  • Collaborative sessions
  • Practical steps

About Aisha

Aisha Tasneem is a counsellor based in London who helps people facing everyday struggles such as stress, anxiety and low mood. She works with those dealing with grief, trauma, relationship and family concerns, and issues like self esteem, addictions and parenting strain. Aisha draws on five years of practice to support people who need help with coping and making changes.

She uses an integrative way of working, drawing on several counselling approaches to suit each person. Sessions focus on practical ways to notice thought patterns and everyday habits that keep problems going. Conversations look at what matters to the client and small, achievable steps they can try between meetings.

Aisha lists Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centred Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Existential Therapy among the approaches she uses. She aims to keep the work grounded and straightforward, with respect for each person's choices and pace.

Clients can expect a collaborative style where the counsellor and client set goals together. A typical meeting includes listening, reflecting and suggesting exercises that people can use in daily life. The emphasis is on reducing unhelpful thinking and building practical routines that support wellbeing.

She is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP, and sees people in the United Kingdom. Sessions are held in English and suited to those wanting help with thoughts and everyday habits as part of their therapy.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

BACP · United Kingdom

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches guide online work

Aisha commonly uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, which helps people notice difficult thoughts and focus on values-based actions that matter to them. It is useful for anxiety, low mood and getting unstuck from unhelpful habits.

She also draws on Attachment-Based Therapy, which looks at how early relationships shape expectations and patterns in current connections. This approach can help people who struggle with closeness, trust or repeated relationship difficulties.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The counsellor and client will talk about goals, try out methods and adjust the plan as they learn what helps. That collaborative process aims to match techniques to the person's needs and preferences.

The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Many people find online sessions helpful because they can fit therapy into a busy day, save travel time and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Others prefer longer sessions for deeper work. Discussing practical arrangements makes it easier to choose a schedule that fits everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this counsellor help with?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief and trauma, plus relationship and family difficulties and issues like self esteem, addictions and parenting strain.

What is the therapeutic style like?

Her work is integrative and collaborative, blending approaches to match each person's needs and focusing on practical ways to change thoughts and everyday habits.

How much experience does she have?

She has five years of experience working with a variety of common mental health and relationship concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP, and practises in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are supported and can international clients be seen?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are costs handled?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription 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, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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