Emma

Apr 21, 2025

When I started working with Basim

When I started working with Basim, I was riddled with anxiety and past traumas, while also trying to navigate the daily challenges of being a mum, a wife, and working full time in a demanding job. I didn’t care much about myself and my priority was always putting others first. I had minimal self-worth and a real dislike for myself. Life, as a whole, felt chaotic and overwhelming. I had tried counselling with other professionals before, but I never seemed to benefit from it. Basim was my last hope at moving life forward. I have now worked with Basim for several years, focusing on different areas of my life. Basim is not your typical counsellor. He’s open, brings real-life experience to the table, and has a way of explaining things that helps you see a different perspective. He challenges you, but always in a safe and gentle space. He nurtures you and genuinely wants you to become a better version of yourself. Holistic is Basim in a nutshell. My life has changed so much and is still changing as I continue to work on myself. I now see that I am good enough and that I need to be kind to myself. I’m living a better lifestyle, making healthier choices, and aiming to live a longer life. I don’t rush into decisions anymore. I take my time, and I’m now seeing life in colour, not black and white. I’m kinder to myself and my mindset is so much more positive. I no longer feel guilty for doing things just for me. If you’re looking for help but feel like you’ve tried everything, I’d say just have one session with Basim. Your life will change for the better. Never give up on life, not when you have a Basim. Thank you, Basim, for everything. I am truly grateful.