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karima El Ghaouti

Counsellor, MBACP

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Mitcham CR4
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Mitcham CR4
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Many of the people I work with describe carrying old patterns from childhood, difficult relationships, or silent grief that still shape how they feel about themselves today. They might appear fine on the outside, yet feel disconnected, anxious, or unsure of where they belong. They’re not looking for someone to “fix” them, but for someone who can sit with them, who sees beneath the surface and helps make sense of their story without judgment.
I help people who feel stuck, unheard, or uncertain about who they are becoming. My work often supports those facing anxiety, depression, low mood, loss, relationship difficulties, or the quiet pull to understand themselves on a deeper level. I offer a calm, confidential space where you can speak freely and begin to make sense of your thoughts and emotions.
Reaching out for counselling can feel daunting, especially if you’re used to managing things on your own. But you don’t have to keep carrying everything by yourself. You don’t need to have the right words or know exactly what you want from therapy. We can start wherever you are. Taking that first small step can be a powerful act of care for yourself.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Mitcham CR4

I specialize in Bereavement, Domestic Abuse and Trauma and PTSD 
£60 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Mitcham CR4

I specialize in Bereavement, Domestic Abuse and Trauma and PTSD 
£60 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions £60
  • Couple Sessions £100
  • Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Bank transfer

Insurance

  • Holistic Insurance
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The standard session fee is £60; however, I offer an introductory rate of £50 for the first four sessions to support clients in starting therapy and building the therapeutic relationship.
Photo of karima El Ghaouti, Counsellor, MBACP
karima El Ghaouti
Counsellor, MBACP
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
The standard session fee is £60; however, I offer an introductory rate of £50 for the first four sessions to support clients in starting therapy and building the therapeutic relationship.
Photo of karima El Ghaouti, Counsellor, MBACP
karima El Ghaouti
Counsellor, MBACP
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy karima El Ghaouti
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 2 years
  • Level 4 diploma In Therapeutic Counselling, Diploma, Graduated 2025
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy Registered Member
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I began seeing clients in January 2024, which has deepened my passion for helping people find meaning and healing through genuine human connection. I hold a Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling. Currently completing my Level 5 Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling, due to finish on June 26
Photo of karima El Ghaouti, Counsellor, MBACP
karima El Ghaouti
Counsellor, MBACP
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
I began seeing clients in January 2024, which has deepened my passion for helping people find meaning and healing through genuine human connection. I hold a Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling. Currently completing my Level 5 Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling, due to finish on June 26
Photo of karima El Ghaouti, Counsellor, MBACP
karima El Ghaouti
Counsellor, MBACP
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Bereavement
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Infidelity
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
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These are the main issues I can help you with anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship difficulties, trauma, grief. A typical counselling process with me focuses on creating a calm and trusting space where we can explore your thoughts and emotions at your pace. Together, we'll work towards understanding the roots of what you're feeling, developing healthier ways of relating to yourself and others
Photo of karima El Ghaouti, Counsellor, MBACP
karima El Ghaouti
Counsellor, MBACP
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
These are the main issues I can help you with anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship difficulties, trauma, grief. A typical counselling process with me focuses on creating a calm and trusting space where we can explore your thoughts and emotions at your pace. Together, we'll work towards understanding the roots of what you're feeling, developing healthier ways of relating to yourself and others
Photo of karima El Ghaouti, Counsellor, MBACP
karima El Ghaouti
Counsellor, MBACP
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

I also speak

Arabic
Spanish

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

I also speak

Arabic
Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Creative Therapy
  • Existential
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centred
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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karima El Ghaouti
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Location

Primary Location

Mitcham CR4

Nearby Areas

Cities/Towns

Postcodes

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karima El Ghaouti
Counsellor, MBACP
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karima El Ghaouti
Counsellor, MBACP