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Tasneem Fataar, AASW

Collaborative social worker for life transitions
  • Evidence based therapy
  • Relationship and family
  • Flexible online sessions

About Tasneem Fataar

Tasneem Fataar is a social worker and therapist based in Australia who brings five years of clinical experience to her practice. She focuses on understanding the lived experiences, emotions, and challenges her clients bring, and works collaboratively to design personalised treatment plans that reflect each person as an individual. Tasneem adapts interventions as needs evolve, combining empathy with evidence-based methods to support tangible change.

Tasneem is committed to creating a non-judgemental, stigma-free space where people can explore issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family concerns, addiction, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, career difficulties, LGBT matters, and a broad range of other life challenges. Her approach recognises the whole person and the contexts that shape wellbeing, including parenting, caregiving stress, chronic health concerns, and neurodiversity considerations such as autism and ADHD.

She employs a range of proven therapeutic approaches including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and client-centered techniques. Tasneem also integrates brief, strengths-based and trauma-informed strategies where appropriate. Her credential AASW indicates membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers and reflects professional training in social work practice. Tasneem is currently accepting clients and offers flexible session formats to suit different needs and lifestyles.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepression

Also Specializes In

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Gottman Method Imago Relationship Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Tasneem Fataar have?

Tasneem Fataar has five years of clinical experience working with individuals facing a range of emotional and life challenges.

Is Tasneem Fataar a licensed therapist?

Yes. Tasneem holds the AASW credential. AASW denotes membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers and indicates professional training in social work practice.

In which languages does Tasneem Fataar provide therapy?

Tasneem provides therapy in English.

Where is Tasneem Fataar located?

Tasneem is located in Australia.

How can I work with Tasneem Fataar as my therapist?

You can work with Tasneem through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Tasneem Fataar work with international clients?

Tasneem Fataar does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Tasneem Fataar cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, often called ACT, focuses on helping people accept difficult thoughts and feelings while committing to actions that reflect their values. It can be useful for anxiety, stress, and life transitions by supporting greater psychological flexibility. Attachment-Based Therapy explores patterns formed in early relationships and how they affect current connections; it can help with intimacy issues, relationship challenges, abandonment concerns, and family dynamics. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, targets the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and offers practical strategies to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and unhelpful coping habits.



Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process. Tasneem works collaboratively with each person to identify which methods fit best with their goals, needs, and preferences, and adjusts the plan as progress unfolds.



Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can take place by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging - making it easier to access support from home, work, or while balancing family and caregiving responsibilities. These options allow licensed professionals to tailor timing and communication style to each client, increasing accessibility and consistency of care while accommodating different comfort levels and schedules.

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