
Counselling & Psychotherapy in London
Individual, Couples & Family Therapy in Marylebone and Golders Green
Warm, professional counselling and psychological support for individuals, couples and families.
Sessions are available in Marylebone and Golders Green, online, outdoors, and through home visits across London.
If you are unsure where to begin, you are welcome to book a free 15-minute consultation to briefly discuss your needs and explore whether therapy may be helpful.
Taking the First Step Towards Support
Starting therapy can sometimes feel uncertain or daunting. Many people feel unsure before their first session, and this is completely normal.
Counselling offers a calm and supportive space where you can talk openly about your experiences at your own pace. The aim is to help you feel heard, understood, and supported as you work towards positive change.
If you would like to explore whether therapy might be helpful, you are welcome to book a free 15-minute consultation.

Book a Therapy Session
Appointments are available for individual therapy, couples therapy and family counselling.
Sessions can take place:
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In person in Marylebone or Golders Green
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Online through secure video sessions
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Outdoors in nature-based therapy settings
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By telephone
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Through home visits in agreed London catchment areas
If you would like to discuss your needs first, you are welcome to arrange a free 15-minute consultation.
About Your Therapist
Akhtar is a qualified counselling psychologist providing compassionate and professional support to individuals, couples and families. Therapy sessions are tailored to your needs, offering a safe and confidential environment where you can explore personal challenges and develop healthier ways of coping.
The aim of therapy is to help you gain deeper understanding, improve emotional wellbeing, and move towards meaningful change in your life.

Therapy Locations in London
Marylebone
Sessions are available in a comfortable, private therapy room in Marylebone, Central London, easily accessible from Baker Street, Oxford Circus, and surrounding areas.
This location provides a calm environment for individuals, couples, and families.
Golders Green
Therapy sessions are also available in Golders Green, North London, offering a welcoming and supportive space for individuals, couples and families.
The location is easily accessible from Hampstead, Finchley, Hendon and surrounding areas.

Therapy Services
Individual Therapy
One-to-one counselling sessions that offer a confidential space to explore thoughts, emotions, and personal challenges.
Couple & Family Therapy
Support for couples and families looking to improve communication, resolve difficulties and strengthen relationships.
Online Therapy
Secure video sessions allow you to access therapy from the comfort of your own space.
Outdoor Therapy
Therapy sessions held outdoors, often incorporating walking and nature-based reflection.
Telephone Therapy
A flexible option for those who prefer voice sessions.
Home Visit Therapy
Available within an agreed London catchment area for clients who prefer therapy in their own home.

Counselling Support For
Counselling can support a wide range of emotional and psychological difficulties, including:
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Anxiety and stress
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Depression and low mood
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Trauma and PTSD
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Anger management
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Relationship difficulties
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Family challenges
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Self-esteem and confidence
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Life transitions and personal change
Therapy provides a supportive and confidential space to explore these experiences and develop healthier ways of coping.
Why Choose Akhtar Counselling
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Professional counselling for individuals, couples and families
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Convenient therapy locations in Marylebone and Golders Green
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Flexible session options, including online, outdoor and telephone therapy
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Confidential and supportive therapeutic environment
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Free 15-minute consultation before starting therapy
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Sessions available seven days a week, including evenings

Book a Free 15-Minute Consultation
If you would like to explore whether therapy might be helpful, you are welcome to arrange a free 15-minute consultation.
This brief conversation provides an opportunity to ask questions, discuss what you are looking for, and consider whether working together feels like a good fit.
Therapy Locations in London
In-person counselling sessions are available in welcoming and confidential therapy rooms in Marylebone and Golders Green.
These locations are easily accessible from surrounding areas, including:
Hampstead
Finchley
St John’s Wood
West Hampstead
Central London
North London
Online and telephone counselling sessions are also available for clients who prefer remote support.
Areas of Support
Counselling can help with a wide range of emotional and psychological difficulties, including:
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Anxiety and stress
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Depression and low mood
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Trauma and PTSD
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Anger management
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Relationship difficulties
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Family conflict
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Self-esteem and confidence
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Life transitions and personal challenges
Therapy provides a safe and supportive space to explore these experiences and develop healthier ways of coping.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Counselling and Psychotherapy in London
Akhtar Counselling provides professional counselling and psychological therapy services for individuals, couples and families across London. Therapy sessions are available in Marylebone, Golders Green, and online, supporting clients from areas including Hampstead, Finchley, West Hampstead, and Central London.
Services include individual therapy, couples counselling, family therapy, online therapy, outdoor therapy and telephone counselling.
Counselling and Psychotherapy in London
Akhtar Counselling offers professional counselling and psychological therapy for individuals, couples and families across London. Sessions are available in Marylebone, Golders Green and West Hampstead, as well as online, by telephone, outdoors or through home visits in agreed areas.
Clients from Hampstead, Finchley, St John’s Wood, Central London and North London regularly attend sessions.
We’re here to help.
Whether you’re ready to start therapy, have questions about counselling services, or want to book a consultation, you can reach out in the way that feels most comfortable to you.
In‑Person Appointments (London)
Marylebone Clinic: 209 Old Marylebone Road, London NW1 5QT, UK
(Next door, the Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Rosary).
West Hampstead Clinic: Unit 8, Hampstead West. 224 Iverson Road. London, NW6 2HL.
(Opposite the West Hampstead Thameslink Station).
Outdoor Therapy: To be confirmed based on the catchment area.
Home Visit Therapy: To be confirmed based on the catchment area.
Virtual & Remote Support (UK & Worldwide)
We also provide flexible therapy options if you prefer not to meet in person:
Online Therapy: A Google Meet invitation will be sent to you via email.
Telephone Therapy: Contacted via the provided number.
For international clients: Please contact the therapist before booking to confirm coverage.
☎️ Contact Details: Phone: 07719271779
📆 Open 7 days a week until 9 pm, including public holidays.
Mr M. Akhtar, Counselling Psychologist, BSc (Hons), and Clinical Sports Therapist, SAC Dip.
Phone: 07719271779


