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Afshan Butt, BACP

Client-centered therapist for stress and trauma
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Family relationship help
  • International clients welcome

About Afshan Butt

Afshan Butt is a United Kingdom-credentialed therapist with three years of professional experience supporting people through stress, anxiety, family conflict, trauma, abuse, depression, and life transitions. She practises using a client-centered approach that encourages clients to explore their thoughts and feelings at their own pace while feeling heard and respected. Afshan works collaboratively to establish an open, nonjudgmental space where difficult emotions and experiences can be named and examined, helping individuals build insight and practical coping strategies. Her work often focuses on family dynamics, communication difficulties, and the emotional aftermath of traumatic events, and she supports clients as they navigate grief, change, and the challenges of rebuilding safety and trust.

Afshan emphasizes the courage involved in seeking help and frames therapy as a journey toward greater fulfilment and wellbeing; she aims to empower people to take the steps they choose and to develop tools for lasting change. She holds BACP credentials, indicating membership in the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, a professional body for counsellors and psychotherapists in the UK. Afshan invites clients to explore their concerns in a supportive therapeutic relationship and to work together toward clearer direction and improved emotional health.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Blended family issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDissociationDomestic violenceFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSexual assault and abuseWomen's issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Afshan Butt have?

Afshan Butt has three years of professional experience working with clients on issues such as stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, depression, and coping with life changes.

Is Afshan Butt a registered therapist?

Yes. Afshan holds BACP credentials, reflecting membership in the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.

In which languages does Afshan Butt provide therapy?

Afshan provides therapy in English.

Where is Afshan Butt located?

Afshan is credentialed in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Afshan Butt as my therapist?

You can work with Afshan through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Afshan Butt work with international clients?

Yes, Afshan works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Afshan Butt cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be cancelled 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 is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Client-Centered Care and Online Therapy

Afshan Butt practices Client-Centered Therapy, an approach that places the client at the core of the therapeutic process. In this method the therapist offers empathy, acceptance, and attentive listening so clients can explore their feelings and values without pressure; it is well suited to issues like anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and the emotional effects of trauma.

Afshan focuses on creating a collaborative working relationship in which goals and techniques are shaped by the client's needs and preferences. She supports clients in identifying their priorities, testing out new ways of coping, and building skills for everyday challenges. Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process and Afshan will work together with each person to determine the best fit based on their situation and aims.

Online therapy with Afshan is offered by video call, phone session, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to access regular support from registered professionals without extensive travel, and they allow therapy to continue across time zones and life changes while maintaining a consistent therapeutic relationship.

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