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Omesh Sharma

Omesh Sharma, BACP

Therapist in United Kingdom

Psychodynamic counsellor focusing on relationships

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  • Seven years experience
  • BACP registered
  • Helps with anxiety

About Omesh

Omesh Sharma is a counsellor who uses psychodynamic ideas to help people understand feelings, patterns and relationships that cause distress. He writes plainly and works to make sessions a place where clients can speak openly about difficult emotions and experiences. He has seven years of professional experience and holds BACP registration, which is listed as his credential.

In sessions he helps people facing stress, anxiety and depression. He also supports those dealing with trauma and abuse, grief and loss, anger and addiction. Intimacy-related concerns, self-esteem and eating issues are part of his work as well.

Omesh aims to build a non-judgemental space for clients to talk through thoughts and feelings. He listens for repeated patterns and brings these into the conversation so clients can see how past experiences affect current choices. The approach is conversational rather than didactic.

He uses psychodynamic ideas alongside attachment-based and client-centred thinking to help people notice how relationships shape their emotional life. Solution-focused strategies are sometimes used to set short-term goals and practical steps. The mix is adapted to what each person needs.

Clients who start therapy are guided to take small, manageable steps toward change. Omesh encourages people to name the issues that matter most and to try out new ways of responding between sessions. He makes time for scheduling questions and aims to accommodate people when possible.

How psychodynamic and attachment approaches work online

Psychodynamic therapy focuses on the habits and feelings that repeat over time. Online sessions give space to talk about early relationships and recurring patterns that affect current life. This can help people understand why certain situations trigger strong reactions.

Attachment-based work looks at how past and present relationships shape emotional responses. It examines patterns of closeness and distance and can be useful for intimacy issues, trust concerns and struggles with feeling at ease in relationships.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work with each person to decide which ideas to use based on their needs, goals and preferences. That choice is revisited as therapy progresses so the plan stays relevant.

The practical benefits of online therapy include fitting sessions into a busy life and reducing travel time. Some people find it easier to schedule a shorter check-in during a break, while others prefer a standard-length conversation. The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options with the therapist before booking. Registered or accredited professionals can offer online help that makes it simpler to keep therapy going between other commitments.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefAnger managementDepression

Also works with

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyExistential TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

See below

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does this counsellor help with?

He helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, addictions and intimacy-related issues, among others on his list.

What is his general therapy style?

His style is conversational and reflective, using psychodynamic ideas to notice patterns and a client-centred stance to follow what matters to the person.

How much experience does he have?

He has seven years of professional work experience in the UK working with a range of emotional and relational issues.

What credential does he hold and where is he based?

He is listed with BACP and practices in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English, and he also accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats, so confirm current options with the therapist 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 him?

Start by pressing the continue button on this profile, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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