Dipti Daryanani
MBACP-registered Counsellor and Psychodynamic Psychotherapist working with adults offering a compassionate and reflective space
I offer a compassionate and reflective therapeutic space where you can explore your inner world, deepen your understanding of yourself, and find meaning in your life experiences.
Therapy provides an opportunity to pause, reflect, and gently explore the emotional patterns, relationships, and experiences that shape who we are. Together, we work towards greater self-awareness, helping you understand longstanding difficulties and move towards lasting emotional change.
How I work
My approach is grounded in psychodynamic psychotherapy, which explores how past experiences and relationships can continue to influence our thoughts, emotions, behaviours, and relationships in the present.
I believe that by developing a deeper understanding of ourselves and the unconscious patterns that shape our lives, we can begin to relate differently to ourselves and others. Therapy offers a safe, confidential, and thoughtful space to explore these experiences at your own pace, with curiosity and compassion.
Every therapeutic relationship is unique, and I work collaboratively to support you in making sense of your experiences and discovering new possibilities for growth and emotional wellbeing.
Areas I support
Anxiety and emotional distress
Low mood and depression
Relationship and interpersonal difficulties
Life transitions and personal development
Identity, self-understanding, and emotional wellbeing
Therapies offered
Psychodynamic psychotherapy
Individual counselling
Supporting emotional wellbeing, self-understanding, and personal growth
Who I work with
Adults
Individuals seeking longer-term or open-ended psychotherapy
People wishing to deepen self-understanding and emotional resilience
Professional background & accreditation
I am:
Registered Member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)
MSc in Psychodynamic Counselling & Psychotherapy, Birkbeck, University of London
Alongside my private practice, I have a background in coaching and people development and have gained valuable clinical experience within the NHS and charitable sector. I have also worked as a volunteer counsellor with Watford Women's Centre and Age UK (Camden), supporting adults through a wide range of emotional and psychological difficulties.
I am passionate about improving access to high-quality mental health care and have been actively involved in campaigning to improve mental health services.
Practical information
Sessions: In-person
Location: Cambridge Therapy Rooms, 11B Kings Parade, Cambridge, CB2 1SJ
Fees: Self-funding clients
Contact & booking
Above all, I believe that therapy offers a unique opportunity to understand yourself more deeply and develop greater freedom in the way you experience yourself, your relationships, and your life. It is a privilege to accompany people through this process with care, curiosity, and compassion.
If you feel my approach may be a good fit, you are very welcome to get in touch via Cambridge Therapy Collective to arrange an initial conversation.
