Aysha Fakhroo
Aysha FakhrooChild and Adolescent Psychologist
BSc, MSc
Special interests: stress & anxiety, ADHD, depression
ayshafakhroo@insightstherapy.org

Growth is not linear, but a journey filled with challenges and opportunities to guide you to your destination. Embarking on the journey of self-discovery and personal growth is like stepping into the realm of endless possibilities, especially for the vibrant youth. As a recent graduate, I am eager to support youth on their journey toward positive change, personal growth, and emotional well-being. At this age, self-discovery can be a challenge. Yet, this is also the time for excitement, ambition, and exploration of self to truly shine through. This time of self-exploration will have its moments of inspiration as well as its realisation of mistakes. Both, and everything in between, are part of the process of growing and learning, and it is my commitment to walk alongside you as you thrive.

I am a licensed psychologist who is passionate about working with young individuals dealing with the various challenges that arise during adolescence. Whether it’s managing relationships, coping with academic stress, or seeking personal growth, the goal is to create a safe and nurturing environment where you can reflect, gain insight, and develop strategies to overcome obstacles. From my experience, training in both educational and clinical settings has been instrumental in enhancing my understanding and application of psychological principles and therapeutic techniques. That said, building a strong and supportive relationship with clients is key to a successful therapeutic journey. It serves as the foundation for trust and effective communication where individuals will feel safe to explore their thoughts, emotions, and challenges.

As someone who is committed to help others, my duty is to offer compassionate and personalized support that fosters growth and fulfillment. Each session is a stepping stone towards building a future brimming with resilience, self-awareness and purpose.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Psychology (with Honours) | Manchester Metropolitan University | UK
  • Masters of Science (MSc) in Childhood Development and Wellbeing in Practice | Manchester Metropolitan University | UK
  • Worked-Based Learning Fellow | Manchester Women’s Service in collaboration with Richmond Fellowship | Manchester, UK
  • Trainee | Bahrain Psychiatric Hospital | Manama, Bahrain
  • Teaching Assistant | Bahrain Bayan School | Bahrain