Bushra Yassin, BACP
Compassionate UK therapist for women
- Grief and life changes
- Self-esteem and relationships
- English and Urdu therapy
About Bushra Yassin
Bushra Yassin is a UK-licensed therapist with seven years of professional experience supporting people through grief, life transitions, and relationship difficulties. She has worked extensively with women from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds, exploring how identity, cultural expectations, and past experiences shape day-to-day life and self-worth. Bushra has developed particular expertise in grief and bereavement, self-esteem and confidence concerns, the impact of domestic violence, and the long-term effects of significant life events on emotional wellbeing.
She approaches each person as an individual, tailoring conversations and treatment plans to meet unique needs and goals with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Bushra draws on a range of therapeutic models, adapting methods to help clients process loss, rebuild confidence, and navigate change. As a therapist of colour she is attentive to cultural factors that may influence healing and recovery, and she welcomes clients who seek culturally aware, empathetic care.
Bushra is registered with the BACP - the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - and offers therapy in English and Urdu. She aims to make the first step into therapy as encouraging as possible and is ready to support people on their healing and growth journeys.
She approaches each person as an individual, tailoring conversations and treatment plans to meet unique needs and goals with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Bushra draws on a range of therapeutic models, adapting methods to help clients process loss, rebuild confidence, and navigate change. As a therapist of colour she is attentive to cultural factors that may influence healing and recovery, and she welcomes clients who seek culturally aware, empathetic care.
Bushra is registered with the BACP - the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - and offers therapy in English and Urdu. She aims to make the first step into therapy as encouraging as possible and is ready to support people on their healing and growth journeys.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigue
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHearing impairedHoardingImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Jungian Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Internal Family Systems
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Bushra Yassin have?
She has seven years of professional experience.
Is Bushra Yassin a registered therapist?
Yes. She holds the BACP credential - the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.
In which languages does Bushra Yassin provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English and Urdu.
Where is Bushra Yassin located?
She is located in the United Kingdom.
How can I work with Bushra Yassin as my therapist?
You can work with Bushra through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Bushra Yassin work with international clients?
Yes, she works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Bushra Yassin 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.
Therapeutic Approaches for Online Support
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting overwhelmed by them, and then take values-guided action to build a more meaningful life. It is often useful for anxiety, stress, and coping with life changes where practical steps toward chosen goals are helpful.Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationships shape current patterns of connection and emotional safety. It can assist those dealing with intimacy-related issues, abandonment or attachment concerns, and relationship difficulties by exploring relational needs and building more secure ways of relating.
Client-Centered Therapy centers on the client's own experience, offering an empathetic, non-judgmental space for exploration. This approach supports self-esteem work, grief processing, and recovery from trauma by honoring each person’s pace and perspective.
Finding the right approach is part of the process, and Bushra works collaboratively with clients to identify which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. Registered professionals and therapists often blend techniques, and Bushra adapts sessions based on what is most helpful for each person.
Online therapy with Bushra is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, which provides flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to access regular support, maintain continuity of care during life changes, and choose the format that best supports ongoing progress.