Malini Shummoogum, BACP

Malini Shummoogum brings more than 25 years of counselling experience within the United Kingdom, working with a wide range of people across different life stages and backgrounds. She has supported young people, working-age adults, couples and those who are retired, and welcomes clients from diverse circumstances. Malini specialises in helping people manage stress and anxiety, address addictions, repair relationship difficulties and build self-esteem, while also offering focused support for concerns such as abandonment, body image, caregiver stress, communication problems, control issues, divorce and separation, guilt and shame, impulsivity, isolation, life purpose and midlife transition.

Her approach is rooted in respect, sensitivity and compassion, with an emphasis on empowering each person to take the steps they choose toward greater wellbeing. Malini combines client-centered listening with evidence-informed techniques to help clients identify goals, develop coping skills and find practical ways to feel better in daily life. She holds BACP accreditation - the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - which reflects recognised professional standards in counselling practice. Malini aims to create a welcoming space where clients can explore change, gain clarity and move toward a more fulfilling life at their own pace.