Farhad Robinson
Practical, empathic therapy for everyday struggles
About Farhad
Farhad Robinson helps people manage a wide range of concerns. He supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, ADHD, sleep problems, parenting strain, relationship and intimacy-related issues, anger, low self-esteem and career worries. He also works with mood conditions such as bipolar and addresses compassion fatigue and coaching needs.
Robinson uses a client-centred way of working. That means sessions begin with listening closely to what matters to the person in front of him.
Background and approach
He aims to create a calm, non-judgemental space where someone can talk through practical problems and painful feelings. He also draws on psychodynamic ideas to help people understand recurring patterns. That approach looks at how earlier experiences can shape current behaviours and relationships.
Together they explore how past experiences link to present difficulties and what can be changed. Sessions are tailored to each person rather than following a fixed formula. Conversations can focus on immediate coping strategies or dig into longer term patterns, depending on what someone needs.
The emphasis is on clear, everyday language and practical steps that can be used between sessions. Farhad holds NCPS as a credential and works from the United Kingdom. He has three years of professional experience.
He offers sessions in English and is open to working with people internationally via online formats.
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Sessions & fees
How client-centred and psychodynamic work translate online
Client-Centred Therapy focuses on listening and understanding. The therapist offers empathy, acceptance and respect and follows the person's pace. This approach helps with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem and relationship worries by making it easier to talk about difficult feelings.Psychodynamic Therapy looks at patterns that repeat over time. It explores how earlier relationships and experiences shape current behaviour and emotional responses. This can be useful for trauma, attachment issues, codependency and long-standing difficulties that feel stuck.
Finding the right approach is often a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the person about goals, preferences and what feels most useful. They may try more practical strategies first, then explore deeper patterns if that suits the person's needs.
Online sessions can be run by registered or accredited professionals using video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging. Video calls are close to face-to-face meetings and work well for in-depth conversations. Phone sessions need less bandwidth and can fit easily into a work break. Live chat and messaging allow shorter check-ins, ongoing notes and written reflections between sessions. These options make therapy more flexible and easier to fit into busy lives.
| Session length | Typically 50 minutes |
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| Client ages | Adults, 18 and over |
| Fees | Subscription via BetterHelp, cancel anytime |
| Insurance | Not billed directly |
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Areas of focus
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- Abandonment
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Body image
- Career difficulties
- Co-morbidity
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Family conflicts
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 3 years
- Registered with
- NCPS
- Languages
- English