
Sacha Akinyemi
BACP
Therapist / counsellor in the United Kingdom
Continue with SachaCompassionate counsellor for women's wellbeing
- Experience
- 8 years
- Languages
- English
- Sessions
- Online
- Listed in
- the United Kingdom
- Stress and anxiety
- Grief and loss
- Parenting support
About Sacha
She uses a conversational, respectful style. Sessions are shaped around what the client needs, with plans adjusted as progress unfolds. Sacha emphasises sensitivity and compassion while helping people take practical steps forward.
Sacha draws on Client-Centred Therapy to focus on the person’s experience and on Solution-Focused Therapy to set short-term goals. She also uses Systemic Therapy to look at patterns in relationships that affect daily life. These approaches are mixed to suit the concern rather than following a rigid formula.
Sacha has eight years of professional experience and holds BACP registration. She works with a range of issues including trauma and abuse, intimacy and body image concerns, career worries, and eating and food-related issues. Her additional focus areas include adoption and foster care, blended family issues and attachment matters.
People who come to Sacha can expect straightforward conversations and practical steps to try between sessions. She invites clients to take small, manageable actions while exploring longer term goals. The intent is to support people who want clearer direction, more confidence, or relief from emotional pain.
How Sacha’s approaches translate to online work
Client-Centred Therapy places the person's experience at the heart of the work. The counsellor listens without judgement and follows the client’s lead to build understanding and self-direction. This approach supports emotional concerns like anxiety, grief and low self-esteem.Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on practical steps and short-term goals. It helps people identify what a small useful change looks like and then test it between meetings. This is often useful for stress management, motivation and uncomplicated relationship or parenting issues.
Finding the right approach usually happens together. Sacha explores your goals and preferences before choosing how to work, and she adapts methods as progress is made. That collaborative process helps make therapy feel relevant and manageable.
The biography does not list which online or in-person session formats are used, so confirm available options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy around work, caregiving and travel, and they can allow shorter check-ins when needed. Registered or accredited professionals often use remote sessions to reduce travel time and help therapy fit into busy lives.
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Primary focus
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
8+ years
Credentials
BACP · United Kingdom
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does this counsellor help with?
Sacha works with stress, anxiety, grief, parenting concerns and relationship problems. She also supports people with self-esteem, motivation, trauma and eating and body image issues.
What is the style of therapy like in sessions?
Sessions are conversational and person-focused. Sacha tailors dialogue and plans to the client and uses practical goal-setting as part of the work.
How much experience does the counsellor have?
She has eight years of professional experience working with a variety of emotional and relational concerns.
What credentials and location are listed for this counsellor?
Sacha is registered with BACP and practises in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are available for sessions and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not specify session formats, so please confirm current session options before booking.
How are sessions paid for and what is the cost?
Cost varies 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 then schedule according to therapist availability.