- Compassionate listening
- Integrative approaches
- Bereavement support
About Kadija
Kadija Taha is an integrative counsellor who helps people facing anxiety, depression, relationship strain, grief and issues around intimacy and identity. She also supports clients dealing with addiction, stress, self‑esteem and parenting challenges. Kadija has a warm, non‑judgemental manner that aims to put people at ease so they can talk honestly about what matters to them.
Kadija offers a calm and peaceful therapy space and describes her style as compassionate and genuine. She listens carefully and encourages people to say what they need to say. Her work is rooted in a person‑centred outlook, where the client’s experience guides the pace and focus of sessions.
She combines approaches such as cognitive behavioural therapy, attachment‑based ideas and emotionally focused work, alongside acceptance and commitment therapy principles. Kadija also draws on bereavement models when people are coping with loss. This mix lets her tailor help to what each person brings into the room.
Kadija often supports LGBT clients and is experienced working with people from many cultural backgrounds. Her practice has developed over more than a decade of counsellin and includes work informed by Islamic counselling traditions, which she offers as an option for those who find it helpful.
She holds BACP accreditation, which reflects professional membership with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. Sessions are conducted in English and Kadija is available to work with international clients through the platform.
Kadija offers a calm and peaceful therapy space and describes her style as compassionate and genuine. She listens carefully and encourages people to say what they need to say. Her work is rooted in a person‑centred outlook, where the client’s experience guides the pace and focus of sessions.
She combines approaches such as cognitive behavioural therapy, attachment‑based ideas and emotionally focused work, alongside acceptance and commitment therapy principles. Kadija also draws on bereavement models when people are coping with loss. This mix lets her tailor help to what each person brings into the room.
Kadija often supports LGBT clients and is experienced working with people from many cultural backgrounds. Her practice has developed over more than a decade of counsellin and includes work informed by Islamic counselling traditions, which she offers as an option for those who find it helpful.
She holds BACP accreditation, which reflects professional membership with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. Sessions are conducted in English and Kadija is available to work with international clients through the platform.
How Kadija’s approaches translate to online therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and choose actions that match their values. It can be useful for anxiety, depression and coping with life changes. Attachment‑based ideas focus on patterns in relationships and how early bonds affect current closeness and trust, which can help with intimacy and relationship concerns. Client‑centred therapy emphasises an accepting, non‑judgemental relationship where the counsellor listens and reflects so the person can find their own solutions.Finding the right approach is something to explore together. Kadija will discuss goals, preferences and practical needs and then suggest ways of working. The choice of methods and pace is collaborative and can change as therapy progresses.
The profile does not list specific session formats, so please confirm which online options are offered before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, for example by reducing travel time or allowing shorter check‑in sessions during a lunch break. It also lets people connect with a therapist who understands their cultural or faith background even if they live far apart. Registered or accredited professionals can adapt exercises, breathing practices and reflective tasks to suit phone or video conversations, helping therapy continue effectively alongside everyday commitments.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTrichotillomaniaVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy
Experience
11+ years
Credentials
See below
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Kadija commonly help with?
She works with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, addictions and self‑esteem. The profile also notes support for parenting, career strain, ADHD and body image concerns.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is warm, calm and non‑judgemental. She uses active listening and lets the client set the pace while tailoring approaches to their needs.
What relevant experience does she bring?
Kadija has around 11 years of counselling experience and has worked with people from many countries and cultural backgrounds.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds BACP membership, which is listed as her credential, and practises from the United Kingdom.
Which languages and international arrangements are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and the profile indicates she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats here, so please confirm the current session options before booking.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.