Mohammad Rakib Islam
Culturally attuned counsellor for adults online
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About
Mohammad Rakib Islam is a registered counsellor who provides a warm, supportive, and culturally sensitive space for adults seeking online therapy. He works with a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, trauma, adult ADHD, relationship difficulties, self-esteem struggles, and life transitions, and he also addresses existential and spiritual questions about meaning, purpose, identity, and belonging.
His practice uses an integrative, client-centered approach that blends evidence-informed methods with creative techniques. He draws on EMDR - Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing - somatic practices, Internal Family Systems (IFS), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), art therapy, narrative approaches, and feminist therapy methods to help clients deepen self-understanding, regulate emotions, and pursue meaningful change.
As a South Asian immigrant therapist, he places value on diverse life experiences and aims to help clients feel seen and supported across cultural contexts. He holds ACA credential - Australian Counselling Association - and offers online sessions for adults seeking clarity, healing, or a more authentic way of living. He invites adults who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or who are exploring deeper questions about life to reach out for support.
His practice uses an integrative, client-centered approach that blends evidence-informed methods with creative techniques. He draws on EMDR - Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing - somatic practices, Internal Family Systems (IFS), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), art therapy, narrative approaches, and feminist therapy methods to help clients deepen self-understanding, regulate emotions, and pursue meaningful change.
As a South Asian immigrant therapist, he places value on diverse life experiences and aims to help clients feel seen and supported across cultural contexts. He holds ACA credential - Australian Counselling Association - and offers online sessions for adults seeking clarity, healing, or a more authentic way of living. He invites adults who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or who are exploring deeper questions about life to reach out for support.
- Location:
- Australia, Australia
- Years Experience:
- 3
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English, Bengali
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, ADHD
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Codependency, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Eating and food-related issues, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Immigration issues, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Somatization, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Existential Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Gottman Method, Jungian Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Systemic Therapy
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: ACA
- NPI Number:
- License: ACA
Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?
Many people consider remote therapy when seeking help for common concerns. For issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy is a widely used option and can offer outcomes similar to traditional in-person care for many clients.
One major benefit is flexibility - clients can connect with therapists in the format that best fits their routines and comfort level, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or messaging. This range of options can make it easier to maintain continuity of care while balancing work, family, or other commitments.
Therapists are licensed professionals, and clients may switch therapists at any time if they prefer a different fit. For individuals weighing the choice, online therapy presents a practical, accessible way to access professional support from qualified providers.
How much experience does Mohammad Rakib Islam have?
He has 3 years of professional experience.
Is Mohammad Rakib Islam a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the ACA credential - Australian Counselling Association. No additional license details were provided.
In which languages does Mohammad Rakib Islam provide therapy?
He provides therapy in English and Bengali.
Where is Mohammad Rakib Islam located?
He is located in Australia.
How can I work with Mohammad Rakib Islam as my therapist?
Prospective clients can work with Mohammad Rakib Islam through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Mohammad Rakib Islam work with international clients?
He does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Mohammad Rakib Islam cost?
Costs can vary depending on factors such as the client's 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, prospective clients can click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Prospective clients click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match them with the therapist. Depending on availability, clients can then schedule a first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.