Paul

Mr Paul Bhatti, M.Couns

Certified Counselor

“Using a person-centred approach, I provide a safe and supportive space where clients can build confidence, manage their emotions, and work towards meaningful personal growth.”

About me

I bring warmth, structure, and clarity to every session, creating a safe space where clients feel genuinely heard and supported. Working with me means engaging in a collaborative process, whether you’re navigating stress, anxiety, or life transitions, where I journey you with practical tools, compassion, and a focus on meaningful growth, with total confidentiality.

Approach

My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and practical. I draw on person-centred therapy, ACT, CBT, and SFBT to help clients understand their thoughts, emotions, and behaviours. I provide a safe, structured space where they feel supported and empowered. Together, we clarify values, build resilience, and develop practical tools to create lasting change, helping clients move forward with greater confidence and purpose.
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Basic information

Languages:

Hindi/Urdu, Punjabi, English

Fees:

Direct payment

In-person & Online

Services

I am confident working with adults clients with various issues such as anxiety, depression, stress and general life challenges.

Services Offered:

  • SFBT (Solution-Focused Brief Therapy)

    A short-term, goal-oriented therapy that focuses on building solutions rather than analysing problems, exploring what is already working and how to do more of it.

  • Mindfulness

    The practice of paying deliberate attention to the present moment without judgement, used to reduce stress and increase awareness of automatic reactions.

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  • Counselling

    A form of talk therapy providing a safe, confidential space to explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviours with a trained professional.

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  • CBT

    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, a structured, evidence-based approach that identifies and changes unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviours.

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  • ACT (Acceptance & Commitment Therapy)

    A form of therapy that teaches acceptance of difficult thoughts and feelings while guiding action aligned with personal values.

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Works With:

  • Adults
  • Individuals
  • Adolescents
  • Parents

Area of expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Anger

    An intense emotional response to perceived threat, injustice, or frustration that, when persistent or uncontrolled, can damage relationships and well-being.

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  • Alcohol Use / Addiction

    A pattern of alcohol consumption that has become harmful to a person's health, relationships, or ability to function day-to-day.

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  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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  • Behaviour or Conduct Issues

    Persistent patterns of defiant, aggressive, or rule-breaking behaviour in children or adolescents that significantly disrupt home, school, or social life.

  • Grief, Loss & Bereavement

    The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss, varying widely in duration and expression.

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  • Gender Identity & Self-Image

    A person's internal sense of their own gender, which may or may not align with the sex assigned at birth, and the distress or exploration that can accompany this.

  • Personality Difficulties

    Long-standing patterns of thinking, feeling, and relating to others that cause persistent distress or problems in relationships and daily life.

  • Personal Development

    The ongoing process of self-awareness, self-improvement, and reaching one's potential, pursued not because something is wrong but to live more fully.

Professional Title:

  • Certified Counselor

    A counselor certified by a professional counselling body. In Hong Kong, the official professional title awarded by the Hong Kong Professional Counselling Association (HKPCA).

Credentials

Qualifications

Master in Counselling

Notre Dame University of Australia

Year: 2026

Certificate in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy

Cognitive Behaviour therapy Australia

Year: 2026

Certificate in Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy level 1

International Association for Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy

Year: 2026

Certificate in Solution Focused Brief Therapy

Brief Therapy Institute of Sydney

Year: 2026

Service Areas

Marist

In-person & Online

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Sargodha, Punjab

Pakistan

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