Nagham Alaraji, BACP

Nagham Alaraji is a BACP-registered psychodynamic therapist based in the United Kingdom with three years of clinical experience. She supports people dealing with stress and anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, and depression. Her practice also covers related concerns such as attachment and abandonment issues, adoption and foster care matters, caregiving stress, body image, and a range of family and communication challenges.

She works from a psychodynamic perspective, helping clients explore how past experiences and unconscious patterns influence current emotions and relationships. Nagham aims to create an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be expressed and examined. She combines this foundation with approaches suited to each person’s needs, drawing on attachment-informed and trauma-focused methods when appropriate.

Nagham is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), which reflects her professional standing in the United Kingdom. She speaks English and Arabic and accepts international clients, offering sessions in multiple formats. Nagham recognizes that beginning therapy often requires courage and she values each person’s decision to seek support, working collaboratively to help them move toward clearer understanding and more effective ways of coping.

Approaches That Guide Online Work

Nagham draws on psychodynamic therapy to help clients understand how early experiences and unconscious patterns influence current feelings and relationships. This approach is useful for people who want to explore the origins of recurring emotional difficulties and relational patterns. Attachment-based therapy is used to examine how attachment styles shape expectations and behavior in close relationships, offering ways to build more secure and satisfying connections. Trauma-focused therapy provides focused support to process distressing experiences and reduce their ongoing impact on daily life and relationships.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey. Nagham works collaboratively with each person to identify which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds. Clients are involved in decisions about pace and focus so the work feels relevant and manageable.

Online therapy with Nagham is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care across locations and life circumstances while accessing support from licensed professionals and therapists who can tailor sessions to individual situations.