Ikigai Therapy Services
Social Worker, AMHSW (she, her)
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Let's Connect (03) 7302 8496
We work with children, adolescents, and adults facing anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, grief, life transitions, and other emotional difficulties. Clients come to us seeking understanding, practical support, and a path forward. Through compassionate, client-centred care and evidence-based interventions, we help people build resilience, strengthen coping skills, and make positive changes that improve their quality of life.
I am trained in CBT, ACT, trauma-informed practice, EMDR, Schema therapy and solution-focused therapy. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, stress, grief, relationship difficulties, and life transitions.
Seeking support can be one of the hardest decisions to make, but you don't have to face life's challenges alone. Whether you're experiencing anxiety, stress, grief, relationship difficulties, or simply feeling overwhelmed, I offer a compassionate and supportive space where you can explore what you're going through at your own pace.
Call or Email Ikigai Therapy Services now for a free 15 minute consultation - (03) 7302 8496
Let's Connect (03) 7302 8496
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $210
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Bank transfer, Electronic Funds Transfer, MastercardInsurance
- Medicare Rebates
Ikigai Therapy Services
Social Worker, AMHSW
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 7302 8496
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Association of Social Workers Tinchu Kumar
- In Practice for 16 years
- Membership with Australian Association of Social Workers Accredited Social Workers
- Membership with EMDRAA Full / 2023
Social Worker: Tinchu Kumar
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Ikigai Therapy Services
Social Worker, AMHSW
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 7302 8496
Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Thinking Disorders
Practice Areas
- Anxiety
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Psychosis
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Ikigai Therapy Services
Social Worker, AMHSW
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 7302 8496
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ,
Mixed Race
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ,
Mixed Race
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Expressive Arts
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centred
- Sandplay
- Schema Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Ikigai Therapy Services
Social Worker, AMHSW
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (03) 7302 8496