Leyla Akaidere

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in the UK with over 10 years of professional work experience within the NHS. I have been working as an Accredited High Intensity Counselling Psychotherapist for over 3 years. I have a Psychology degree and I am PCE-CfD qualified. I have experience in helping clients with depression, relationship issues, family conflicts, coping with grief, coping with loss & more. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Years Experience: 3

Location: United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number:

Credentials:

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: BACP #395463 exp 2026-03-10

List of Specialties: Relationship, Family, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Gay, Non-religious, Liberal therapist

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: Yes

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Leyla Akaidere

Accredited therapist supporting life’s difficult transitions

Relationship and family
Grief and loss
Depression and life changes

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Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Leyla Akaidere is licensed in the United Kingdom and brings over 10 years of professional experience working within the NHS. She has practised as an Accredited High Intensity Counselling Psychotherapist for more than three years.

Leyla holds a degree in Psychology and is PCE-CfD qualified (a recognised professional qualification). She has experience supporting people with depression, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief and loss, and with coping through life changes.

She works from the belief that clients are the experts in their own stories and that they possess strengths which can help them overcome difficult challenges. Leyla recognises that seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and she aims to support and empower clients throughout that journey.

Location: United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Years Experience: 3

Gender: Female

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: Yes

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

List of Specialties: Relationship, Family, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Gay, Non-religious, Liberal therapist

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials:
NPI Number:
License: BACP #395463 exp 2026-03-10

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How much experience does Leyla Akaidere have?

Leyla Akaidere has three years’ experience providing therapy services.

In which languages does Leyla Akaidere provide therapy?

Leyla Akaidere provides therapy in English.

Where is Leyla Akaidere located?

Leyla Akaidere is located in United Kingdom.

How can I work with Leyla Akaidere as my therapist?

Clients can work with Leyla Akaidere by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Leyla Akaidere cost?

The cost of therapy with Leyla Akaidere can vary depending on your location and her 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?

Getting started with Leyla Akaidere is quick and straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help 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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