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Omesh Sharma

Omesh Sharma, BACP

Counsellor - anxiety and trauma focus

United Kingdom

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Credentials
BACP
Registration
BACP, United Kingdom / 392073
Experience
7 years
Languages
English
Location
United Kingdom
  • Psychodynamic work
  • Attachment approaches
  • Solution-focused steps

About Omesh

Omesh Sharma is a counsellor registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and has seven years of professional experience. He works with people who face stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, depression, addictions and relationship and intimacy-related concerns. Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.

Omesh uses psychodynamic approaches alongside attachment-based and client-centred ways of working. That means he pays attention to patterns in feelings and relationships, and to how early experiences can shape current responses. He encourages people to talk through recurring issues and to notice how past events link to present behaviours.

His work also draws on solution-focused ideas to identify practical next steps. Sessions typically look at small, manageable changes that can reduce stress and improve day-to-day coping. He also helps people address eating and substance-related problems, issues around abandonment and attachment, and difficulties with control, codependency and commitment.

People can expect straightforward conversation and reflection. The therapist will listen, ask questions to clarify patterns, and suggest ways to test new approaches between sessions. Omesh aims to help people better understand their reactions and find realistic ways to manage them.

To begin, clients follow the site booking flow to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. If a suitable time is not shown on the calendar, he asks clients to send a message and he will try to accommodate them.

How his approaches translate to online counselling

Omesh often uses attachment-based and psychodynamic ideas together. Attachment-based work looks at how early relationship patterns affect current feelings and trust. It helps people who notice repeating difficulties in close relationships or who find connection stressful.

Psychodynamic work focuses on recurring themes and emotional patterns. It involves talking through reactions, memories and relationships to better understand why certain feelings arise and how they influence behaviour. Solution-focused methods can be used alongside these to establish clear, short-term goals and small experiments to try between sessions.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the process. The therapist will work collaboratively to identify which methods fit a person’s goals and preferences, adjusting the focus as those goals change. This means the approach can evolve as understanding and needs grow.

The original biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time and allow people to meet from different locations. It can also allow for shorter check-ins or sessions that suit quieter surroundings when full-length meetings are harder to arrange.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyExistential TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

7+ years

Listed in

United Kingdom

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, depression and addictions, plus relationship and intimacy-related concerns.

What is his general approach in sessions?

He combines psychodynamic, attachment-based and client-centred methods, using conversation to identify patterns and make practical changes.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has seven years of professional experience working with the listed concerns.

What credential does he hold and where is he based?

He is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and practises from the United Kingdom.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and he also accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking through the site.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I start a first session?

Use the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire and then schedule the first session through the booking flow.

Omesh SharmaBACP

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