Dumebi Onyejiaka, BACP
Dumebi Onyejiaka helps people struggling with relationships, parenting strains, family conflict, anxiety and low self-esteem.
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Parenting issues
- +13 more
About Dumebi
Dumebi Onyejiaka helps people struggling with relationships, parenting strains, family conflict, anxiety and low self-esteem. She also supports those coping with trauma, grief, anger, work stress and major life changes. Dumebi is based in the United Kingdom and works in English.
Dumebi sees each person as the expert on their own life. She focuses on what a person already does well and builds on those strengths. Sessions are practical and conversational, aimed at finding clearer ways to handle painful feelings and difficult decisions.
Background and approach
Her work draws on approaches that look at how early attachments and past relationships shape present patterns. She also uses client-centred ways of working that put the person’s needs and values at the centre. Together these help with issues like abandonment, codependency and intimacy-related worries.
Dumebi combines reflective therapy with techniques that support motivation and change. That mix can help people who feel stuck with career choices, relationship commitment, or caregiving stress. She pays attention to how shame, guilt or past abuse can affect day-to-day coping.
People can expect a steady, respectful style in sessions. Dumebi supports practical steps such as improving communication, setting boundaries, and managing overwhelming emotions. Her aim is to help people move toward more manageable routines and clearer choices.
To begin, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule sessions once matched. Dumebi works with a subscription system that can be cancelled at any time.
Registration
| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 402673 | June 2026 |
Registration details are as listed on the counsellor's public profile. You can check any number with the registering body.
Sessions and payment
Sessions are held online through our partner platform, by video, phone or messaging depending on the counsellor.
Costs are shown on the partner platform before you commit. If cost is a concern, ask about reduced-fee options.
Focus areas and approaches
What Dumebi works with
Everything Dumebi lists, in their own terms.
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Compassion fatigue
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Paranoia
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Dumebi lists
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centred Therapy
- Existential Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each counsellor names and does not check training records.
Online support
Client-Centred Therapy places the person at the centre of sessions and focuses on listening without judgement. This approach supports building self-worth, clearer decision making and recovering confidence after shame or loss.
Existential Therapy helps people face big life questions and find personal meaning when events feel overwhelming. It can be useful for those coping with career crossroads, major change or feelings of emptiness.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences and practical needs, and will try different ways of working until a good fit is found. This is a collaborative process that adapts over time.
Online therapy offers flexible options such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging. Video calls suit longer conversations and visual rapport, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, chat works for quick check-ins, and messaging lets people reflect between sessions. These formats make it easier to fit therapy around work, caregiving and travel while keeping continuity of care with registered or accredited professionals.
Frequently asked
What concerns does Dumebi specialise in?
Dumebi supports people with relationship and family difficulties, parenting strain, self-esteem issues, anxiety, depression and stress. She also works with trauma and abuse, grief, anger and career-related concerns.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is conversational and practical, emphasising the client’s strengths and choices. Sessions aim to clarify feelings and find manageable steps forward.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has five years of professional experience working with the issues listed in her profile.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She holds BACP and is based in the United Kingdom.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are offered?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are costs and payments handled?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I get started with therapy?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling sessions according to therapist availability.
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