Sanaa Baksh, BACP
- CBT and humanistic
- Culturally aware practice
- English and Arabic
About Sanaa Baksh
Sanaa emphasises a respectful, culturally aware approach, recognising how individual histories, identities, and cultural backgrounds shape each person’s experience. She works with a wide range of additional issues including attachment and communication difficulties, control challenges, responses to natural or human-caused disaster, domestic violence, feelings of emptiness, family conflict, forgiveness, guilt and shame, end-of-life and hospice concerns, immigration-related stress, isolation and loneliness, life purpose, multicultural matters, and panic disorder.
Her training includes a BA Hons Degree in Counselling and a Foundation Degree in Counselling Psychology, along with a Diploma in Islamic Counselling and a Diploma in Counselling Children and Young People. She has completed Basics of CBT: Essentials I with the Beck Institute for Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and holds Level 2 and Level 3 certificates in counselling skills and studies. Additional professional development includes autism awareness, domestic abuse training, mental capacity and mental health awareness, suicide awareness, and safeguarding for both adults and children at Level 3. She also holds an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Sanaa communicates in English and Arabic and is a member of BACP - the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - which is a professional organisation for counsellors and psychotherapists in the UK. She frames therapy as a collaborative process and aims to create a nonjudgmental environment where people can begin to recover, reflect, and make meaningful changes in their lives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Sanaa Baksh have?
Sanaa Baksh has 3 years of experience.
Is Sanaa Baksh a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds BACP, which refers to the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, a professional body for counsellors and psychotherapists in the United Kingdom.
In which languages does Sanaa Baksh provide therapy?
Sanaa provides therapy in English and Arabic.
Where is Sanaa Baksh located?
She is located in the United Kingdom.
How can I work with Sanaa Baksh as my therapist?
You can work with Sanaa Baksh through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Sanaa Baksh work with international clients?
Sanaa Baksh does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Sanaa Baksh 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 canceled 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 with therapy 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 by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could virtual sessions be a good fit for you?
Many people wonder whether online therapy can be effective. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be comparable to traditional in-person care for many people.One major benefit is flexibility - you can connect with a therapist in the way that suits you best, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. That flexibility can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule or to access support from home.
Therapists offering online work are licensed professionals, and if you ever want a different match you are generally free to switch to another therapist. This format can provide a practical and accessible route to consistent, professional support.