Yasmeen Bibi Accredited Counsellor/Psychotherapist

COUNSELLOR, PSYCHOTHERAPIST, RELATIONSHIP COUNSELLOR, SUPERVISOR
UPCA, UKCP ACCREDITED REGISTERED MEMBER
Confidential , ethical and professional services.

I have been involved in providing clinical counselling to a number of organisations: My Time Birmingham, Changing Lives (previously known as Platform 51) and currently employed as a clinical counsellor / coordinator and facilitating group therapy sessions (part-time) at Aspiring Futures in Wolverhampton. I am providing individual counselling at Relate Wolverhampton. It is outcome measured brief solution focused therapy. Where maximum number of sessions offered to the patients referred by GP's are 6 sessions in total.
I have successfully established therapeutic alliance with culturally diverse clients with distinct needs and abilities, many of these individuals have been referred by Healthy Minds, Well-being centres and Haven Wolverhampton, through their social workers, GP’s and self–referrals.
In addition my services have also included both public sector and private bodies.
As a part of current role at Aspiring Futures CIC, since November 2016, I am providing coaching and mentoring to Steps to Work (Family Matters) participants (people who are unemployed but not ready for work).
Offering psychological support, identifying barriers, identifying their needs, setting up boundaries, starting working on action plan, setting up realistic goals, that results in improvement in mental health and well being. That ads focus and enhances their quality of life. This encourages the clients to take responsibility and improves their decision making abilities, enhances their self-esteem resulting in good ego-strenght. Clients are sign posted and referred to other support available.
The model of my practice is integrative, person-centred, psycho-dynamic and existential approach.
I have in-depth cultural and religious awareness along with a good command of Urdu, Hindi and Punjabi languages and experience of working therapeutically with culturally diverse communities and sensitive issues.
I have experience of working with issues regarding:
Self esteem
Addiction
Substance abuse
Domestic abuse
Sexual abuse
Childhood trauma /abuse
Abandonment issues
Infertility
Adoption
Occupational therapy
Employment
Bullying
Homelessness
Cultural homelessness
Identity
Relationship
Marriage
Divorce
Chronic fatigue
Anger
Control issues
OCD
PTSD
Self harm
Suicide
Depression
Anxiety
Stress
Mental health
Disability
Loss /Bereavement Counselling
Eating disorders
Gay /Lesbian issues
Couple Therapy
I work with individuals, groups, couples, organisations
I offer face to face, solution focussed, long term or short term therapy.