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Atifa Begum

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am a qualified and registered BACP counsellor. With over three years of counselling experience so far, I have worked with students, young people, and adults across a range of settings. I am skilled in building strong therapeutic relationships and supporting clients through issues such as anxiety, low mood, self-esteem, academic stress, identity, and relationship difficulties. I am most passionate about helping individuals who are struggling with navigating culture and identity. I use a person-centred, solution focused and integrative approach, tailoring sessions to meet each client’s unique needs. My work is grounded in empathy, active listening, and creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard and supported.

Years Experience: 3
Location: United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Accepting New Clients: Yes
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number:
Credentials:
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: BACP #408052 exp 2026-02-12
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family, Grief, Self esteem, Depression, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: Yes
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Atifa Begum

Compassionate counselling for cultural and personal wellbeing
  • Person-centred support
  • Flexible session options
  • BACP-registered counsellor

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About

Atifa Begum is a qualified counsellor registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and has over three years of counselling experience. She has worked with students, young people and adults across a range of settings.

She is experienced in building strong therapeutic relationships and supports people dealing with anxiety, low mood, self-esteem concerns, academic stress, identity questions and relationship difficulties.

Atifa is particularly passionate about assisting individuals who are navigating culture and identity, offering empathic guidance as they explore these issues.

Her practice is person-centred, solution focused and integrative, with sessions tailored to each client’s unique needs. Her work is grounded in empathy and active listening, and she strives to create a safe, non-judgmental space where people feel heard and supported.

Location: United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Years Experience: 3
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: Yes
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: Yes
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials:
  • NPI Number:
  • License: BACP #408052 exp 2026-02-12

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How much experience does Atifa Begum have?

Atifa Begum has 3 years of experience in providing therapy services.

In which languages does Atifa Begum provide therapy?

Atifa Begum provides therapy in English.

Where is Atifa Begum located?

Atifa Begum is based in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Atifa Begum as my therapist?

Sessions with Atifa Begum are available by phone, video, live chat or messaging.

How much does therapy with Atifa Begum cost?

Fees can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

To get started with Atifa Begum, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with her. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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