Shifaá Healing Hearts Counselling (SHHC) is dedicated to creating safe and compassionate spaces where people from all backgrounds can find healing and hope. SHHC offers counselling through an intercultural lens to support clients in exploring their well-being and relational challenges while respecting and honouring each individual’s unique experiences, cultures, and values, to help them navigate trauma, identity, and family dynamics with care and confidence.

“Shifaá”, meaning healing in Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Somali, Bengali, and many other languages, expresses SHHC’s commitment to nurturing well-being and fostering connection. 

SHHC Services

  1. Provide a Safe space for healing:  Create an environment where individuals feel safe, truly heard, understood, and supported. Our confidential and non-judgmental counselling services respect each person’s unique cultural identities and experiences, fostering healing through connection and understanding.

  2. Support Emotional Resilience: Equip individuals with tools and guidance to navigate stress, anxiety, and emotional challenges, helping to build strength and well-being in people’s daily lives. Our workshops and sessions focus on managing stress, enhancing resilience, and nurturing a sense of belonging.

  3. Culturally Sensitive Counselling: Offer individual counselling sessions that honour and integrate cultural, spiritual, and personal values, embracing each person’s unique identity and lived experiences. Ensure services are accessible by offering support in multiple languages.

  4. Reconnect with Self and Community: Empower individuals to rediscover their roots, values, and sense of belonging. Foster meaningful connections that nurture healthy hearts and minds.


What issues can counselling help with?

People come to SHHC for help on a wide range of issues. Here are a few of the more common difficulties that can be supported through counselling:

Stress and Anxiety: Managing overwhelming feelings and learning coping strategies.

Panic Attacks: Understanding triggers and building tools to regain control.

Relationship Problems: Navigating conflicts, communication issues, or breakups.

Abuse: Providing a safe space to process and heal from past or present experiences.

Grief and Loss: Coping with bereavement and life changes.

Addiction: Exploring patterns and working toward healthier habits.

Trauma and PTSD: Addressing the impact of past traumatic experiences.

Depression: Finding support to lift feelings of hopelessness and build resilience.

Confidence and Self-Esteem: Overcoming self-doubt and building self-worth.

Anger Management: Learning ways to manage and express anger constructively.

Sexuality and Identity: Exploring questions or challenges related to sexuality or identity.

Workplace or Retirement Challenges: Navigating transitions, stress, or conflicts.

Family or School Life Issues: Resolving tensions and improving relationships.

Special Offer from Shifaa Healing Hearts Counselling (SHHC)

SHCC is offering FREE one-to-one and group counselling sessions to eligible community clients, thanks to funding from Imperial Charity, starting in February 2025. 

Confidentiality

Whether you choose to meet in-person or online, SHHC strive to create an environment where you can feel secure and at ease as you open up. We understand that many communities place great value on privacy. Shifaa Healing Hearts honour your trust by ensuring that everything you share remains completely confidential.

Your privacy is not just respected—it’s protected. SHHC are committed to maintaining the confidentiality of everything you share.

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