
Ms Sadia Hashmi, MSc
Psychotherapist
“"A dedicated therapist with a passion for helping individuals overcome challenges and increase their mental & emotional capacities."”
About Me
Approach
Services
Overall, my services involve helping clients overcome obstacles, improving their mental health and well-being, and guiding them towards a brighter future.
Services Offered:
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Counseling
A form of talk therapy providing a safe, confidential space to explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviours with a trained professional.
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Psychotherapy
In-depth therapeutic work that explores patterns in thoughts, emotions, and relationships to produce lasting psychological change.
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Addiction Counselling
Counselling specifically focused on substance use or behavioural addictions, addressing the psychological drivers and patterns of dependence.
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Group Therapy
Therapy conducted with a small group of people who share similar concerns, using peer interaction and diverse perspectives as part of the healing process.
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Works With:
- •Adults
- •Couples
- •Elderly
- •Groups
- •Parents
- •Adolescents
Area of Expertise
Scope of Practice:
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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.
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Relationship Issues
Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.
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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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Anxiety
Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.
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Career Planning
The process of exploring professional options, clarifying goals, and making decisions about one's career path and direction.
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Codependency
A relational pattern in which a person's sense of identity and self-worth becomes excessively tied to caring for or controlling another person, often at their own expense.
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Depression
A mood disorder marked by persistent low mood, loss of interest or pleasure, and changes in energy, sleep, or appetite that impair daily functioning.
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Divorce Coping
The emotional upheaval of separation or divorce, including grief, anger, identity disruption, and the challenge of restructuring family life.
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Eating Disorders
A group of conditions, including anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating, involving disturbed eating behaviours and a distorted relationship with food and body image.
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Guilt or Forgiveness
Persistent feelings of guilt, shame, or difficulty forgiving oneself or others that weigh on emotional well-being and relationships.
Professional Title:
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Psychotherapist
A professional trained to provide in-depth therapy that explores patterns in thoughts, emotions, and relationships to produce lasting change.
Qualifications
Master of Science
MastersFatima Jinnah Women University
Year: 2002
Level 5 Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling
CertificationCPCAB
Year: 2025
Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling
CertificationCPCAB (Counselling & Psychotherapy Central Awarding Body)
Year: 2017
CBT Diploma
Pakistan Association of Cognitive Therapy (PACT)
Year: 2020
Certificate Gottman Couple Counselling
Savera Foundation
Year: 2022
Registrations
Pakistan Psychological Association (PPA)
Psychologist
Memberships
Pakistan Psychological Association (PPA)
Candidate Member