Laraib Ahmed (GMBPsS) Clinical Psychologist & Relationship Counsellor

Laraib Ahmed (GMBPsS) is an Associate Clinical Psychologist with advanced training in evidence-based psychological therapies and a passion for helping individuals and couples build healthier, more fulfilling relationships. She has been providing relationship and couples counselling through CouplesBrain.com, supporting clients in overcoming communication barriers, resolving conflicts, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connections.

Laraib holds a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of South Wales and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Air University. Her clinical practice is grounded in evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT), and Positive Behaviour Management (PBM), enabling her to tailor treatment to each client's unique needs.

In addition to relationship counselling, Laraib has worked across clinical, educational, and community mental health settings. Her experience includes psychological assessment, therapy, autism support, and research, allowing her to work confidently with a wide range of emotional and psychological concerns. She is committed to providing compassionate, trauma-informed care that empowers clients to understand themselves, develop resilience, and create lasting positive change.

Laraib is particularly passionate about making mental health support approachable and accessible. She believes therapy should be a collaborative journey where clients feel safe, understood, and equipped with practical skills to navigate life's challenges and improve their relationships.

Areas of Expertise
Couples & Relationship Counselling
Marriage & Partnership Challenges
Communication & Conflict Resolution
Anxiety Disorders
Depression & Low Mood
Stress Management
Emotional Regulation
Self-Esteem & Confidence Building
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT)
Qualifications
MSc Clinical Psychology – University of South Wales, UK
BS Psychology – Air University, Pakistan
Graduate Member of the British Psychological Society (GMBPsS)
Therapeutic Approach

Laraib believes that every relationship has the potential to grow when both partners feel heard, respected, and understood. Her client-centred and evidence-based approach focuses on helping couples identify unhelpful patterns, strengthen emotional intimacy, improve communication, and develop practical strategies for building healthier, more resilient relationships.

Languages: English

Available for: Couples Counselling, Individual Therapy, Relationship Coaching, Anxiety & Depression Support, Online Therapy.

Rabea adopts a collaborative, client-centred approach that combines evidence-based CBT techniques, practical coping strategies, and relationship-focused interventions. Every therapy plan is tailored to help clients strengthen emotional resilience, improve relationships, and achieve meaningful, long-term growth.