Kemi Folarin, BACP
Kemi Folarin uses a person-centred style that lets people set the pace and shape of their work.
- Career difficulties
- Coping with Life Changes
- Coaching
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About Kemi
Kemi Folarin uses a person-centred style that lets people set the pace and shape of their work. He emphasises listening and a warm, non-judgemental space so clients can talk about what matters to them. Sessions focus on building self-awareness, practical next steps and recognising inner strengths.
He draws on psychodynamic ideas to help people understand patterns from their past that affect current feelings and choices. He also uses solution-focused techniques to set clear goals and identify small changes that make a real difference.
Background and approach
This mix helps with both short-term problems and deeper emotional concerns. Kemi has five years’ experience in counselling and a background working with young people and community projects. His earlier roles included leading a charity since 2007, and he holds a degree in Psychology and Sociology plus a master’s in Youth and Community.
He is listed with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP. Typical areas he supports include anxiety, stress, low mood, grief, trauma and addiction. He also helps with workplace issues, career questions, parenting strains and challenges faced by young adults.
Additional focus areas are ADHD, compassion fatigue, isolation and seasonal affective disorder. Kemi works in English and offers sessions across the United Kingdom. He accepts international clients and provides therapy by video call, phone, live chat or text-based messaging.
Therapy sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.
Registration
| Body | Registration number | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| BACP | 393298 | 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 Kemi works with
Everything Kemi lists, in their own terms.
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Isolation / loneliness
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Kemi lists
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Online support
Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that suit their needs, aims and preferences. This shared process means goals can be reviewed and approaches adjusted as progress is made.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat or text-based messaging to provide flexibility. Video calls allow more face-to-face interaction, phone sessions can be simpler when bandwidth is limited, and chat or messaging can suit brief check-ins or people who prefer not to use a camera. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy routine and to maintain regular contact when in-person sessions are not possible.
Frequently asked
What kinds of issues does Kemi help with?
He supports people with anxiety, stress, depression, grief and trauma. He also works with career and workplace concerns, addictions, parenting pressures and young adult issues.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
His approach is person-centred, with psychodynamic and solution-focused elements. That means sessions are led by the client while also exploring life patterns and setting practical goals.
What is his professional background?
He has five years of counselling experience and previously led a charity working with young people and the wider community. He is also an author of a self-help resource.
Where is he based and how is he registered?
He practises from the United Kingdom and is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts clients from other countries.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging for online therapy. This gives several ways to fit sessions around daily life.
How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?
Sessions use a subscription model and pricing varies with location and therapist availability. The subscription can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire and then scheduling sessions according to his availability.
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