Sohila Sayma

Senior Chartered Counselling Psychologist
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About

Sohila Sayma is a Chartered Counselling Psychologist with 20 years of experience working within adolescents and adult mental health. As well as working for the Priory Group, Sohila works for an NHS trust in the older adult field.

Sohila has worked in many different settings, offering psychological intervention to individuals, families and couples. She has also worked with individuals presenting with mild to severe mental health difficulties, such as relationship difficulties, stress, work issues, depression, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic disorder, psychotic disorders, bipolar affective disorder, bereavement and loss.

Training

  • MSc and advanced MSc in Counselling Psychology from University of East London
  • She attended a two-year Family Therapy course at Kings College London and obtained a postgraduate certificate in Family Therapy
  • She holds a postgraduate diploma in psychodynamic counselling
  • She obtained BSc in psychology and social science from Manchester Metropolitan University
  • She regularly attends courses to maintain her continuous professional development

Languages

  • English
  • Farsi

Qualifications

  • BSc in psychology and social science from Manchester Metropolitan University.
  • MSc and advanced MSc in Counselling Psychology from University of East London
  • Postgraduate diploma in Psychodynamic counselling from Birkbeck College, University of London