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Naina Pausker

Naina Pausker, NCPS

Therapist · United Kingdom · 3+ years of experience

A calm counsellor for stress and life change

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At a glance

Listed location
United Kingdom
Experience
3+ years
Credentials
NCPS
Languages
English
Registration (United Kingdom)
NCPS · No. NCS14-01095

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Grief and loss
  • Self esteem

About Naina

Naina Pausker is a counsellor who helps people struggling with stress, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem and depression. She supports those facing major life changes and helps people find ways to cope and rebuild confidence. Naina brings a calm, respectful presence and focuses on each person's strengths as part of the work.

Naina sees therapy as a collaborative process. She listens first to understand a person's story, then works alongside them to set practical goals. Sessions often include talking through difficult feelings, identifying unhelpful thought patterns, and trying small, manageable changes between meetings.

Her background includes three years of professional experience in the United Kingdom and the credential NCPS. That experience has involved supporting people with loss, motivation issues and problems connected to relationships and attachment.

She also offers help with caregiver stress, issues tied to adoption and foster care, abandonment concerns, and ageing and geriatric issues as part of her wider focus areas. Naina draws on client-centred methods, cognitive behavioural techniques and psychodynamic ideas to tailor the work to each person.

People who choose to work with Naina can expect a respectful, steady approach. She aims to create a space where people feel heard and can try new ways of coping. If a reader is unsure whether her approach fits, they can ask about the style during the initial matching step.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Psychodynamic Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

United Kingdom

Languages

English

How her approaches translate to online counselling

Client-Centred Therapy focuses on listening and supporting a person's own goals. It emphasises the person's strengths and helps them make choices that feel right. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and behaviours link to mood and stress, and uses practical steps to change patterns that cause distress. Psychodynamic Therapy pays attention to past experiences and relationships to understand present feelings and repeating patterns.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Naina will discuss what feels most useful and adapt the mix of methods to match a person's needs, aims and preferences. The choice of approach is collaborative and may change over time as goals evolve.

Session formats were not specified in the biography, so please confirm available online options before booking. Many people find online counselling helps fit therapy into a busy life because it can reduce travel and make scheduling easier. It can also allow shorter check-ins or sessions that suit a work break, and it can be easier to attend when mobility or caregiving responsibilities make travel difficult.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Naina commonly help with?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem, depression and coping with life changes. Her wider focus includes caregiver stress, adoption and foster care issues and ageing and geriatric issues.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Naina uses a collaborative, respectful approach that starts with listening. She helps people identify strengths, set practical goals and try small changes between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has three years of professional work experience in the United Kingdom. That time has covered work with grief, motivation, relationship and mood-related concerns.

What credentials does she hold and where is she based?

She holds the credential NCPS and practices in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options before booking as formats were not specified in the biography. Check the booking information to see which formats are offered.

How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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