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You want someone who understands your values, your background, and the unique cultural dynamics of your partnership.
To make that search easier, we’ve curated a list of five trusted Muslim therapists with strong reputations and diverse therapeutic approaches.
All of them have experience helping clients navigate communication difficulties, emotional disconnection, and relational stress — in ways that feel safe, respectful, and aligned with your values.
Whether you’re looking for couples therapy or personal support for relationship issues, this list is a great place to find a compatible therapist.
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46 Ratings
Fatima Tahira is a BACP-accredited therapist with a Level 4 certification from UKCPCAB, and additional training in CBT, IFS, breathwork, and Dr. Gabor Maté’s Compassionate Inquiry®.
As an integrative practitioner she employs a variety of techniques to help her clients build thriving relationships and live fulfilling lives. Her integrative approach is grounded in compassion and care, designed to help clients navigate life’s most difficult situations.
She supports individuals and couples in rebuilding trust, connection, and understanding—often by exploring the deeper emotional patterns shaped by earlier life experiences. Through this process, clients gain insight into their relationships and develop healthier ways of relating, communicating, and showing up for themselves and others.
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Fatima is especially skilled in somatic therapy, which integrates both mind and body to gently process emotional pain and restore a sense of safety, connection, and calm. Her approach helps clients feel more grounded, more in control, and more capable of navigating life’s uncertainties.
With dozens of positive reviews and clients from across the world including the US, Canada, Kuwait, UAE and Pakistan.
"Working with Fatima has truly been life-changing for me. Her compassion, understanding and guidance have made a profound impact on my mental and emotional well-being. I always feel heard and supported during our sessions, and I’m so grateful for the positive changes I’ve experienced and for the perspective she gives me. I would highly recommend her services to anyone seeking a dedicated and caring therapist."
- (S.A., Client Review).
She offers
- Individual sessions for £70
- Couples sessions for £90
Besides English, she offers therapy in Urdu, Hindi and Farsi (Persian).
Pros
- Integrative therapist with a specilaisation in somatic work
- Top rated by clients
- Free initial consultation for first time clients
Cons
- Only offers online sessions
46 Ratings
Sabbir Ahmed has a diverse experience including relationship coaching and DBT. He is registered with UKCP and has several trainings from leading learning providers in the field and offers online sessions to clients all over the world.
His patients have described him as warm, effective and friendly. His approach involves helping clients slow down and explore their emotions in a safe space. Clients appreciate his ability to listen deeply and reflect things back with care.
He offers
- Individual sessions for £100
- Couples sessions for £150
In addition to English, he also speaks Bengali.
Pros
- Great reviews
- Online and in person sessions
Cons
- Does not offer free consultations
- Prices are higher than average
46 Ratings
Supportive and Solution-Focused, Saima is a registered therapist who works with both individuals and couples.
His approach blends traditional methods with a practical mindset. Clients often say that after sessions with Saima, they feel clearer and more in control. She’s especially good at helping clients build better communication and emotional awareness.
“Farzana has such a focused approach… never a wasted moment in the session!”
- (Anonymous Client Review).
She offers
- Individual sessions for £60
- Couples sessions for £100
Pros
- Great reviews
- Free 10 min phone call new clients
Cons
- Couples sessions are only 60 minutes long
She also speaks Urdu and Hindi in addition to English.
46 Ratings
Suad is a BACP accredited practioner who "holds space for women to step away from the chaotic thoughts in the mind and dig down into the body, to tune into intuition and the infinite pool of unconditional acceptance, love and compassion".
She creates a respectful space where clients can open up without fear of judgment. She’s helped many people work through tough emotions, relationship strain, and periods of uncertainty. Her work is grounded in empathy and emotional safety.
She offers
- Individual sessions for £70
Pros
- Great reviews
Cons
- Does not offer couples counselling
Suad is also fluent in Arabic.
46 Ratings
Mahamed is a down-to-earth therapist who believes in real, open conversations. Clients describe him as someone who doesn’t sugarcoat but always leads with care and understanding. He is registered with the BACP.
He helps clients reflect on themselves and the roles they play in relationships. His sessions are simple, supportive, and focused on growth.
He offers
- Individual sessions for £60
- Couples sessions for £100
Pros
- Great reviews
Cons
- Only offers in person sessions
He also speaks Somali.
The longer relationship issues go unaddressed, the harder they become to untangle.
Resentment builds, communication breaks down, and healing takes longer. You don’t need to keep going in circles—or pretend everything’s fine when it’s not.
Some therapists on this list offer a free short consultation. That’s your chance to talk to someone who understands your background, your values, and what you’re struggling with—before things spiral further.
Take action today.
Your peace of mind, your emotional well-being, and your relationship are worth it.
