Dumebi Onyejiaka, BACP
Compassionate therapist for relationships and families
- Relationship support
- Parenting guidance
- Trauma and grief
About Dumebi Onyejiaka
Dumebi Onyejiaka is a therapist credentialed in the United Kingdom with 5 years of professional experience. She holds the BACP credential, a membership with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy that indicates recognized training and adherence to professional standards.
Dumebi works with individuals and families across a broad range of concerns, including relationship and family conflicts, parenting challenges, self-esteem and confidence, compassion fatigue, stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, anger, career questions, depression, and coping with life changes. She also supports clients facing abandonment and attachment issues, blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, codependency, commitment and control struggles, dependent personality traits, divorce and separation, domestic violence, fatherhood concerns, forgiveness, guilt and shame, and hoarding.
Her practice is grounded in the view that clients are the experts of their own stories and that existing strengths can be central to overcoming difficulties. Dumebi recognizes the courage it takes to seek a more fulfilling life and to make change, and she offers collaborative support to empower clients as they work toward their goals. She aims to provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where people can explore challenges, clarify priorities, and develop practical steps forward.
Dumebi works with individuals and families across a broad range of concerns, including relationship and family conflicts, parenting challenges, self-esteem and confidence, compassion fatigue, stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, anger, career questions, depression, and coping with life changes. She also supports clients facing abandonment and attachment issues, blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, codependency, commitment and control struggles, dependent personality traits, divorce and separation, domestic violence, fatherhood concerns, forgiveness, guilt and shame, and hoarding.
Her practice is grounded in the view that clients are the experts of their own stories and that existing strengths can be central to overcoming difficulties. Dumebi recognizes the courage it takes to seek a more fulfilling life and to make change, and she offers collaborative support to empower clients as they work toward their goals. She aims to provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where people can explore challenges, clarify priorities, and develop practical steps forward.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMulticultural concernsNarcissismParanoiaPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Existential Therapy Motivational Interviewing Psychodynamic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Dumebi Onyejiaka have?
Dumebi Onyejiaka has 5 years of professional experience.
Is Dumebi Onyejiaka a registered therapist?
Yes. She holds the BACP credential.
In which languages does Dumebi Onyejiaka provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Dumebi Onyejiaka located?
She is located in the United Kingdom.
How can I work with Dumebi Onyejiaka as my therapist?
You can work with Dumebi Onyejiaka through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Dumebi Onyejiaka work with international clients?
Yes, she works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Dumebi Onyejiaka 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 and Online Support
Dumebi Onyejiaka draws on attachment-based and client-centered approaches, and may incorporate existential ideas to help clients explore meaning and choices. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early and current relationship patterns affect emotional responses and intimacy - it is useful for people working on abandonment, attachment issues, relationship trust, and family dynamics. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, respect, and the client’s own expertise, helping to build self-esteem, confidence, and motivation for change. Existential Therapy invites reflection on values, purpose, and life transitions, supporting those facing grief, career crossroads, or significant life changes.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Dumebi works collaboratively with each person to identify which methods best align with their needs, goals, and preferences, adapting her style as the work evolves and as clients gain clarity about what helps them most.
Online therapy with Dumebi offers practical flexibility - sessions can take place by video call or phone, and she is also available via live chat or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, to connect from different locations, and to continue consistent support whether addressing relationship struggles, stress, trauma, or life changes.