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Mahin Hamidi

Mahin Hamidi, BACP

Therapist in United Kingdom

Compassionate integrative therapist for real-life problems

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About Mahin

Mahin Hamidi is an integrative therapist and a registered member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). She brings five years of practice in the United Kingdom and aims to tailor her work to each person’s situation. Mahin writes short, direct sessions that focus on real-life problems and clear next steps. She explains things plainly and helps people feel more in control of day-to-day struggles.

Her background blends several approaches to suit different needs. Mahin draws on cognitive behavioural ideas to spot unhelpful thinking patterns and on acceptance and commitment ideas to work on values and action. She also uses attachment-based and client-centred approaches to strengthen a person’s sense of self and relationships. Emotionally-focused ideas inform work around intimacy and relationship hurt.

Mahin commonly helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression and relationship concerns. She supports those coping with trauma and abuse, grief, addictions and major life changes. She also works with people facing issues around eating, anger, self-esteem, compassion fatigue and ADHD challenges.

Her additional focus areas include attachment and abandonment concerns, body image and codependency, communication and control problems, dissociation, and separation and divorce. Mahin emphasises the client as the expert in their own life and aims to build on existing strengths. She invites people to take small, manageable steps toward clearer choices and steadier emotional balance.

To begin, readers are asked to use the site continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability. Membership sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.

How approaches like ACT, CBT and attachment work online

Mahin uses cognitive behavioural therapy to help spot and change unhelpful thinking and behaviour patterns. CBT is useful for anxiety, low mood and managing everyday stress by breaking problems into smaller, doable steps.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy focuses on values and committed action. It helps people notice difficult thoughts and still move toward what matters to them, which can be useful for grief, avoidance and life changes.

Attachment-based ideas are used to look at how early relationship patterns affect current connections and intimacy. This can help people who feel stuck with trust, abandonment or communication problems.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and preferences and choose methods together. That collaboration means plans can change as needs become clearer.

Confirm the specific session options before booking, as the biography does not list formats here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into daily life, for example by saving travel time, allowing shorter check-ins during a busy day, or avoiding the need to be on camera if that helps someone engage. Registered or accredited professionals can offer flexible ways to receive care that suit a person’s routine.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefCoping with life changes

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBody imageCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's 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 TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapySystemic Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

See below

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Mahin help with?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns and trauma. Additional areas include grief, addictions, eating and self-esteem issues.

How would you describe Mahin's therapeutic style?

Her style is practical and collaborative, blending structured techniques with empathic listening. She focuses on small, manageable changes and clear next steps.

What experience does she bring to sessions?

Mahin has five years of clinical practice in the United Kingdom working with a range of emotional and relational difficulties. She uses that experience to adapt methods to each person.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is a registered member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and practises in the United Kingdom.

In which language are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the UK work with her?

She is not accepting international clients at this time.

How are sessions priced?

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

What are the steps to begin therapy?

Use the continue button on this profile on the site, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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