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- Stress and anxiety
- Addictions support
- Family communication
About Sufya
PACFA counsellor, 18 years' experience. Sufya Nahid helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, addiction, relationship difficulties, family conflict and depression. She works in Australia and conducts sessions in English.
Sufya keeps sessions straightforward and practical. She listens to what people are struggling with, then helps them name patterns that make life harder. Conversations focus on communication, control issues, guilt and shame, and building more self-compassion. She also supports work on attachment concerns and impulsivity where these come up.
Her approach centres on clear, evidence-based techniques and collaborative planning. Clients can expect to set small, manageable goals and review progress each session. Sessions include talking through immediate problems, practising different responses, and deciding which steps to try between meetings.
Sufya has nearly two decades of experience in varied clinical settings. That background informs how she recognises common cycles in relationships and addictive behaviours. She uses that experience to help people find practical ways to change day-to-day patterns and cope with setbacks.
People often come to her feeling overwhelmed or stuck. She helps them identify unhelpful habits, rebuild trust in their own decisions, and explore life purpose and self-love. The first meeting is used to clarify concerns and agree next steps.
To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. The service uses a subscription that can be cancelled at any time, and session fees vary with location.
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How her evidence-based approaches work online
Sufya describes her work as grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common method helps people identify unhelpful patterns in thinking and behaviour, then tests small changes in daily life to see what works. This approach is useful for anxiety, depression and stress where clear steps and experiments can reduce symptoms.Another common focus is improving communication and attachment-related patterns. Sessions involve mapping typical interaction cycles, practising different responses, and strengthening self-directed boundaries. This helps with relationship strains, family conflict and issues around control or impulsivity.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. She will work with each person to choose methods that fit their goals and preferences. That collaborative process includes checking what helps, adjusting techniques, and agreeing short-term goals together.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy week and reduce travel time. They can also allow shorter check-ins when needed, or let people use phone-only sessions if bandwidth is limited. These practical benefits help therapy fit into everyday life rather than demand large schedule changes.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
18+ years
Listed in
Australia
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she work with?
She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship difficulties, family conflict and depression. Additional focus areas include attachment issues, communication problems, control issues, guilt and shame, impulsivity, life purpose, post-traumatic stress and self-love.
What style of therapy does she use?
Her practice emphasises evidence-based therapeutic techniques and collaborative planning. Sessions focus on practical steps, communication skills and reviewing progress.
How much experience does she have?
She has 18 years of professional work experience in clinical settings. That experience informs how she recognises patterns in relationships and addictive behaviours.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is listed with PACFA and practises in Australia. The profile uses PACFA as the credential information provided.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English only.
Can people outside Australia join sessions?
International clients are not currently accepted. Sessions are provided to people within Australia.
How are sessions paid and what do they cost?
Costs vary with location and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time. Exact fees are provided during booking.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session. The initial session clarifies concerns and next steps.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.