I am licensed therapeutic counsellor based in the UK. I have 9 years of professional work experience as a therapeutic counsellor and 3 years experience as PD coach for teenagers and young people. The main areas of my experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & intimacy related issues.
Most of my sessions are based on Person Centred approach I can also use elements of Transactional analysis or CBT if i see it can be beneficial for my clients. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. 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.
Additional areas of focus: LGBTQ+ related issues, Trauma and abuse, Coping with grief and loss, Intimacy related issues, Eating disorders, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Coping with life changes, Abandonment, Attachment issues, Body image, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Eating and food-related issues, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Immigration issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Midlife crisis, Multicultural concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues
Clinical approaches: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
BACP Therapist - Registered Member MBACP #398185
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Mariya’s calm , thoughtful manner and timely and considered insights have been, and continue to be, of great help to me as I navigate difficult work and personal situations. Her quiet support has been invaluable.
Written on Jun 01, 2026 after therapy with Mariya for 1 year and 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Mariya is just great. I trust her and she makes it easy and comfortable for me to share experiences and difficulties I have with no judgement and with understanding.
Written on Feb 27, 2026 after therapy with Mariya for 4 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and sleeping disorders
She’s perfect for me. She understands my background and can advise me in a way that is beneficial for me and my everyday lifestyle. Thank you
Written on Jan 06, 2026 after therapy with Mariya for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, and adhd
Mariya is very thoughtful therapist who really listens to your concerns
Written on Aug 26, 2025 after therapy with Mariya for 1 month on issues concerning stress, anxiety, self esteem, and coping with life changes
Mariya is what I needed. Perfect, professional and a great person. Highly recommend!
Written on Jul 21, 2025 after therapy with Mariya for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, self esteem, and coping with life changes
She's great. I feel like we're onto something
Written on Apr 17, 2025 after therapy with Mariya for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, family conflicts, sleeping disorders, self esteem, and coping with life changes