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Sunah Akhtar is a compassionate Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist who specializes in supporting children, teenagers, and parents through emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. She creates a safe, engaging, and non-judgmental space where young individuals feel heard, understood, and supported.
Sunah works closely with children and adolescents facing concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, academic stress, social difficulties, emotional regulation, and self-esteem. Using age-appropriate, evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques, she helps young clients build confidence, resilience, and healthier coping skills.
She also partners with parents, offering guidance to better understand their child’s emotional needs, improve communication, and foster stronger, more supportive family relationships. Her approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each child’s unique personality and experiences.
Sunah believes that early support can make a lasting difference, and she is committed to helping children feel safe, empowered, and equipped to navigate life with confidence.
Identifies negative thought patterns to improve emotions & behaviour
Explores unconscious patterns and past experiences shaping behaviour
Empathetic, non-directive therapy valuing individual growth
Child · Individual
Adolescents (ages 13-17) · Adults (ages 18-64)
Hindi · Punjabi · Urdu · English
Multicultural
Level 5 - Higher professional Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy — BACP
Level 2 - Higher professional Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy — BACP
Level 3 - Higher professional Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy — BACP
Clinical Supervision | CPD Certification — Sue Pattison Consulting
(BACP Registered Member 400423) — United Kingdom , London
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Sunah Akhtar has 9+ years of experience in the field of Psychotherapist (Child & Adolescent Specialist).
Sunah Akhtar speaks the following language(s):
Sunah Akhtar charges a fee of 96 USD per session.
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Sunah Akhtar is from United Arab Emirates.
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