Sama Koroma
Experienced, person-focused counsellor
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About Sama
Sama Koroma helps people facing stress, anxiety, low self‑esteem and major life changes. He supports those dealing with career challenges, compassion fatigue, addiction concerns and relationship or intimacy issues. He also works with people facing grief, trauma and mood difficulties such as depression and bipolar, as well as concerns around eating, parenting and ADHD.
He brings 15 years of experience to the room and is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, BACP.
Background and approach
Clients can expect a calm, respectful space where they are listened to without judgement. Sessions focus on understanding what matters to the individual and finding practical ways to feel steadier and more able to cope. Sama uses a mix of approaches to match what each person needs.
He draws on client‑centred work that follows the person’s priorities and emotionally‑focused ideas that look at how feelings affect close relationships. He also uses psychodynamic and existential perspectives to consider personal history, meaning and values. In sessions he aims for a warm, collaborative style.
Conversations are straightforward and focused on real life changes. Practical strategies are balanced with time to reflect on patterns and past influences. If someone is unsure where to begin, Sama helps them clarify goals and next steps.
He accepts clients from the United Kingdom and internationally, and works in English. To start, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to availability.
At a glance
- Years practising
- 15
- Registered with
- BACP
- Registration number
- 397320
- Languages
- English
- Approaches include
- Client-Centered Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy
- How sessions happen
- Online, by video, phone or messages
Details are as listed on Sama's public professional profile. You can check any number with the professional body.
What Sama works with
Everything Sama lists, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Coaching
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Paranoia
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-love
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Sama lists
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each counsellor names and does not check training records.
How Sama works online
Emotionally‑Focused Therapy looks at how emotions shape close relationships and helps people understand and shift patterns that cause distress. This approach can be useful for issues linked to attachment, intimacy and communication.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work collaboratively to identify which methods suit a person’s goals and preferences, adjusting as the work progresses so it feels helpful and relevant.
Practical benefits of online therapy include fitting sessions into a busy week and reducing travel time. Online work can make it easier to check in during a lunch break, have a shorter phone catch‑up when attention is limited, or choose meetings that match personal energy levels. The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking.
Questions and answers
What concerns does Sama work with?
Sama supports people with stress, anxiety, low self‑esteem and career difficulties. He also helps with grief, trauma, addictions and relationship or intimacy issues.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
The style is warm and collaborative. He focuses on listening, understanding what you want to change, and finding practical steps that fit your life.
How much experience does he have?
He has 15 years of professional experience working with adults on a wide range of personal and emotional concerns.
What credential does Sama hold and where is he based?
He is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and is based in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are used in sessions and can international clients work together?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How are sessions paid for and what do costs look like?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
What should I do to begin working with Sama?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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