Short biography: Integrative counsellor in Manchester supporting mixed-heritage adults with identity, belonging and family relationships.
Longer biography:
I am a BACP-registered counsellor with eight years of experience. As a mixed-heritage woman I understand how it feels to move between cultures. I work online and in person in central Manchester. (This is a test listing.)
Full Name: Amara Lewis
Professional Name: Amara Lewis (Test)
Business / Practice Name: Rooted Minds Counselling
Professional Title(s):
- Counsellor
Other professional title: Integrative arts therapist
Professional Registration / Membership:
- BACP
Registration / Membership Number: 0
Professional Qualification(s): PG Dip Counselling and Psychotherapy
Years in practice: 6–10 years
How would you describe your therapeutic approach?:
- Person-Centred / Humanistic Therapy
- Integrative Therapy
How would you describe your therapeutic style?:
- Relational
- Culturally responsive
- Identity-affirming
Please tell us briefly about your approach to therapy or healing.:
I offer a warm, relational space where clients can explore identity, belonging and family history at their own pace.
Which areas of identity and experience do you have particular experience supporting?:
- Mixed-heritage identity
- Belonging and identity
- Family and cultural expectations
How much experience do you have working with mixed and/or multi-heritage clients?:
- Specialist area of practice
Which communities do you have experience working with?:
- Caribbean communities
- Mixed / multiracial communities
What does culturally attuned therapy mean to you?:
Seeing the whole person, including their cultures, histories and the way race shapes everyday life.
How would you describe your own racial, ethnic and/or cultural background?:
- Mixed-Race / Multiracial
Therapist gender identity:
- Woman
LGBTQ+ / GSRD Affirming Practice:
- LGBTQ+ affirming
What issues do you support clients with?:
- Anxiety & stress
- Racial trauma
- Relationships & family issues
- Self-esteem & confidence
Which client groups do you work with?:
- Young Adults
- Adults
What age ranges do you work with?:
- 18–25
- 26–40
- 41–60
Which languages can you offer therapy in?:
- English
Other languages: Jamaican Patois
Level of fluency: Native / bilingual
Session format:
- Online / Virtual
- In person
If you offer in-person therapy, how far from your location do you see clients?: Within 30 miles
Do you offer therapy to clients outside your immediate geographical area?: Yes
Countries / regions in which you are able to provide online therapy: United Kingdom, Ireland
When do you offer appointments?:
- Weekday evenings
- Weekends
How would you describe your current availability?: Accepting new clients
Typical appointment availability (optional): Tuesday and Thursday evenings, Saturday mornings
What is your standard session fee?: £65
Session length: 55 minutes
Do you offer concessionary / reduced-fee spaces?: Yes
If yes, what is your concessionary fee range?: £40–£50
Do you offer free initial consultations?: Yes
Typical price range displayed in the directory: £60–£79
Do you provide any of the following?:
- Individual therapy
- Workshops
Clinical Supervision: No
Are you able to offer any of the following?:
- Accessible / step-free therapy space
- Flexible session formats
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