Olayinka Junaid
Overview
The practice is run by Olayinka Junaid, an MBACP Accredited Counselling Psychotherapist and Clinical Supervisor based in Nottingham. The listing describes an integrative, person-centred approach drawing on EMDR, Transactional Analysis, CBT and Emotional Freedom Techniques to support adults, couples and workplace clients.
The clinician emphasises a safe, non-judgemental therapeutic relationship in which clients’ wishes, hopes and anxieties are respected. They offer both short-term and long-term therapy formats with an emphasis on collaborative exploration of past and present issues to support personal growth and change.
Best for
This practitioner is best suited for adults and couples seeking counselling or psychotherapy who prefer an integrative, person-centred approach and for clients who may benefit from EMDR or trauma-focused work. They also provide supervision and services for EAP referrals and trainees.
- Adults
- Couples
- EAP referrals and trainees
Approach
The clinician works from a Rogerian person-centred foundation and has developed an integrative model that adapts to the individual client’s needs. Depending on client goals and presenting concerns, the approach can include Transactional Analysis (TA), EMDR, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT).
Treatment typically involves an initial assessment or free telephone/online discussion to establish suitability and goals. Sessions are offered as time-limited or long-term work and may include face-to-face, online or telephone formats as agreed with the client.
Education and Training
The clinician holds accredited qualifications including MBACP Accreditation, Accredited Practitioner in EMDR (2021), MSc Psychotherapy (Transactional Analysis), Certified Transactional Analyst, MA in Humanistic Counselling Practice and a BA (Hons) in Humanistic Counselling Practice. They are also trained in Emotional Freedom Techniques levels 1–3.
Support
Clients receive a confidential, professional therapeutic environment with an emphasis on safety, respect and collaboration. The practice does not have a waiting room for companions and asks clients to arrive a few minutes before appointments where possible. Supervision is offered to other practitioners and trainees.
Preparation and integration support is offered as part of the therapeutic work where relevant, and telephone or online contact for initial enquiries is available to help determine fit before commencing sessions.
Practical details
Sessions are available in Nottingham (NG7) and online, with availability on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays. The clinician offers an initial free discussion by telephone or online. Session fees are listed on the profile and vary by service type.
- Formats: Face-to-face (Nottingham), online therapy, telephone therapy (hybrid delivery)
- Hours: Monday, Thursday, Saturday (flexible hours for working people)
- Fees: Sessions from £50; typical fees stated: £50 per 60-minute counselling/psychotherapy, £60 per 60-minute EMDR, £60 per 60-minute supervision, £60 per 60-minute couples counselling
- Languages: English
This description was generated based on information from the official website and other materials provided by the provider.