Dr Farideh Banafshei is a compassionate psychologist with extensive experience delivering consultancy and therapeutic services in both English and Persian. She has worked with international healthcare providers and client groups across the NHS and private sectors, bringing a nuanced understanding to the unique challenges individuals and organisations face. Alongside her work supporting adolescents, adults, and families through tailored, evidence-based interventions, she advises US-based treatment centres on expanding their reach, optimising patient engagement, and facilitating seamless access to specialised care for UK-based clients. Committed to creating safe, collaborative environments, whether in therapy or consultancy, she ensures that individuals and organisations alike achieve meaningful, long-term growth.

Her therapeutic areas of special interest include addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, addictions, identity-related concerns, and relational issues. She also works closely with culturally diverse individuals, including expats, second-generation individuals, and third-culture adults and children.

Beyond her consulting and clinical work, she has collaborated with leading institutions such as King’s College London and the University of Roehampton on specialist research. Additionally, she has served as a guest lecturer at Imperial College London, mentoring medical students and future psychiatrists in their academic and professional development. With her broad experience and approach, Dr Farideh Banafshei is a trusted professional dedicated to delivering personalised care.