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Deniz Yasemin Sarper, UKCP Accredited Psychotherapist

Deniz Yasemin Sarper

Putney SW15
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Deniz Yasemin Sarper, UKCP Accredited Psychotherapist

Deniz Yasemin Sarper

Putney SW15
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My Approach

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My approach combines clinical expertise with genuine empathy, ensuring that our sessions are not just about analysing problems, but about finding the most suitable approach to your unique needs. I aim to create a warm, non-judgmental and welcoming space where you can feel safe exploring and expressing yourself freely. Here, you will be accepted just as you are, without criticism or rejection.

In our sessions, you can expect a holistic approach that honours your unique experiences and embraces all aspects of your being. Whether it's exploring your past, emotions, thoughts, or behaviours, we will navigate this journey together.

Looking forward to connecting with you!

Warmly,

Deniz

About Me

“Hi! I’m Deniz Sarper, a certified Psychotherapist and Relationship Specialist specialising in Transactional Analysis. My practice is grounded in the belief that everyone has the capacity to change and grow. With years of experience in both NHS and private practice, supporting individuals from all walks of life through anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and trauma, I am dedicated to providing accessible, non-discriminatory therapy in a compassionate, warm and non-judgmental space.

I have a personal understanding of cultural transition, identity, and belonging. I support clients navigating migration, relocation, cross-cultural relationships, and the emotional complexities of living between cultures. I bring over five years of experience across NHS GP surgeries, specialist placements, and private practice, working with people from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.

Warm wishes,
Deniz

I work with

  • Couples
  • Families
  • Individuals

Special Interests

Like all UKCP registered psychotherapists and psychotherapeutic counsellors I can work with a wide range of issues, but here are some areas in which I have a special interest or additional experience.

I understand anxiety not just as a concept, but as a lived experience—one that can feel overwhelming, persistent, and at times isolating. Anxiety often stems from our nervous system's natural threat response becoming overactive, and repressed, unprocessed events in our lives, making everyday situations feel more intense than they need to be. With this understanding, I focus on helping clients by exploring the root cause of their anxiety, developing awareness, working on coping strategies, and creating space for a calmer, more balanced way of living.
I work as a relationship specialist, supporting individuals and couples in understanding the patterns that shape how they connect with others. Research in attachment theory shows that our early experiences can influence how we relate—how we communicate, handle conflict, and seek closeness. We explore patterns and past experiences which can help highlight how misunderstandings and unmet needs influence the way we connect over time. My focus in couples work is on helping clients recognise and understand these patterns, improve communication by obtaining new skills and develop more secure and fulfilling ways of relating.
I bring a deeply personal understanding of cultural transition to my work, shaped by a life lived across continents. Born and raised in Turkey, and having spent significant time living across continents, I have experienced firsthand what it means to navigate different cultures, languages, and social expectations. Each move came with both opportunity and challenge—adapting to new environments, rebuilding a sense of belonging, and negotiating identity in unfamiliar spaces. These experiences allow me to genuinely connect with clients who are expats, immigrants, or living between cultures. I understand the subtle and not-so-subtle difficulties that can arise—feelings of isolation, cultural misunderstanding, identity shifts, and the emotional complexity of being “between worlds.” Because I have lived this reality myself, I offer not just professional support, but empathy grounded in real experience, helping clients feel seen, understood, and supported as they navigate life far from their place of origin.
Identity can feel uncertain or unsettled at times, particularly during periods of change or stress. Our sense of self continues to evolve throughout life, and identity formation highlights how experiences, relationships, and environments all shape how we see ourselves. When this sense of identity feels unclear, it can lead to confusion, self-doubt, feeling disconnected or lost. I help my clients explore and understand how these experiences might be impacting them to bring greater clarity and a more stable sense of self over time.
Relationships are a central part of our well-being, shaping how we experience connection, trust, and emotional security. Communication skills, old patterns, expectations, and emotional needs all play a role in how relationships develop and change over time. I aim to help my clients understand these dynamics, which can help bring clarity to the challenges experienced in relationships and open up the possibility for more balanced, respectful, and meaningful connections.

Types of Therapies Offered

  • Transactional Analysis Psychotherapist

What I can help with

  • Age-related Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Bereavement
  • Couple Issues
  • Cultural Issues
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family
  • Gender
  • Health-related Issues
  • Identity Problems
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Online Counselling
  • Parents
  • Post-Traumatic Stress
  • Race Issues
  • Relationships
  • Stress
  • Suicide
  • Transgender
  • Trauma

Types of sessions

  • Face to Face - Long Term
  • Face to Face - Short Term
  • Online Therapy

Putney Office

250 Upper Richmond Road
Putney SW15 6TG
United Kingdom (UK)

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Cost:

£75 for individual therapy and £115 for couples therapy. Family therapy fees depend on the number of family members attending.

Concession:

I do offer concessionary rates.

UKCP College

  • Humanistic and Integrative Psychotherapy College (HIPC)
Deniz Yasemin Sarper

Deniz Yasemin Sarper

Putney SW15
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