Counsellor profile
Issaka Zango, BACP
United Kingdom
BACP counsellor - anger and emotional difficulties
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- CredentialsBACP
- RegistrationBACP, United Kingdom / 389647
- Experience4 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationUnited Kingdom
About
- Client-centred approach
- Jungian perspectives
- Motivational interviewing
About Issaka
Issaka Zango is a BACP-registered counsellor based in the United Kingdom with four years of clinical experience. He works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, anger and related problems. He also supports those coping with relationship issues, addiction, grief and life transitions.
Issaka describes therapy as a conversational process that unfolds over time. He listens without judgement and works collaboratively to help people put difficult feelings into words. That can help build insight, self-confidence and steadier decision-making.
His approach draws on Client-Centred and Jungian ideas alongside motivational interviewing and psychodynamic thinking. He uses this mix to help people identify where they feel stuck and to develop practical tools to manage emotions and behaviour.
In sessions Issaka focuses on understanding daily struggles and the patterns behind them. He helps people examine control issues, communication problems, intimacy concerns and family of origin difficulties. He also works with neurodiversity topics such as autism and Asperger Syndrome as a focus area.
People looking for practical steps will find work on coping skills, relapse prevention for substance issues, managing work stress and refining life direction. Issaka encourages gradual changes and values honest conversation over quick fixes. He accepts international clients and offers sessions in English.
How sessions work
How his approaches translate to online work
Client-Centred Therapy places the client’s experience at the heart of sessions. The counsellor listens closely and reflects what the client shares to help them make sense of feelings and choices. This can be useful for anger that coexists with low self-esteem or relationship strain.Motivational Interviewing focuses on exploring a person’s motivation to change. It uses straightforward conversation to weigh pros and cons and to strengthen commitment to practical steps. That approach can help with addictions, control issues and getting started on different behaviours.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss your goals and preferences and propose ways of working. That helps both of you decide which methods to emphasise as sessions progress, so the plan can shift if something isn’t helping.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so please confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy around a busy week, reduce travel, or allow a shorter check-in when time is limited. Registered or accredited professionals can adapt exercises and reflections for remote sessions so the focus stays on practical steps and steady progress.
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Experience
4+ years
Listed in
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he address related to anger?
He works with anger alongside stress, anxiety, relationship strain and control issues to help people understand triggers and responses.
How does he work in sessions?
Sessions use a conversational, collaborative style that explores feelings and patterns and develops practical tools to manage emotions.
What is his professional background?
He has four years of clinical experience and combines humanistic, Jungian, motivational interviewing and psychodynamic ideas in his work.
What credential does he hold and where is he based?
He is registered with the BACP and practices from the United Kingdom.
Does he run sessions in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the UK work with him?
International clients are accepted.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.
Details come from information the counsellor supplied to BetterHelp. A registration can be checked with the body that issued it.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is unsafe, use the crisis numbers.