Counselling in Dandenong South, VIC

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Susmita Anis
Counsellor, MSc, ACA-L2
Verified Verified
Clayton, VIC 3168
I am a strength-based, person-centred counsellor who facilitates individuals’ wellbeing through a holistic approach by liaising with external stakeholders as needed. I am also experienced in responding to critical incidents that pose risk to any individual. I enjoy working with culturally diverse individuals from different ethnical backgrounds regardless of their age or sex. I am very enthusiastic about making valuable contributions to the community to enable individuals confident enough to live more potential and happier lives.
I am a strength-based, person-centred counsellor who facilitates individuals’ wellbeing through a holistic approach by liaising with external stakeholders as needed. I am also experienced in responding to critical incidents that pose risk to any individual. I enjoy working with culturally diverse individuals from different ethnical backgrounds regardless of their age or sex. I am very enthusiastic about making valuable contributions to the community to enable individuals confident enough to live more potential and happier lives.
(03) 7500 5596 View (03) 7500 5596

Online Therapists

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Mind Therapy Psychotherapeutic Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Verified Verified
Fawkner, VIC 3060
Immediate Openings Available - Medicare Bulk Billed. Face to face + telehealth. Cognitive Behavioural, Mindfulness, Emotional Focused Therapy & more. I work from the belief that the therapeutic relationship is built on trust, acceptance, validation and understanding. My purpose is to get you unstuck, confident, emotionally intelligent and not afraid to face life. I am passionate about working with Individuals, Adolescents & Couples facilitating meaningful and lasting change. I take pride in my ability to connect in a genuine way with a variety of clients and tailor my approach to best respect each person's potential, strengths.
Immediate Openings Available - Medicare Bulk Billed. Face to face + telehealth. Cognitive Behavioural, Mindfulness, Emotional Focused Therapy & more. I work from the belief that the therapeutic relationship is built on trust, acceptance, validation and understanding. My purpose is to get you unstuck, confident, emotionally intelligent and not afraid to face life. I am passionate about working with Individuals, Adolescents & Couples facilitating meaningful and lasting change. I take pride in my ability to connect in a genuine way with a variety of clients and tailor my approach to best respect each person's potential, strengths.
(03) 7302 2111 View (03) 7302 2111
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HD Psychology
Psychologist, MPsych, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Melbourne, VIC 3004
HD psychologists have been serving all communities and individuals for the last 20 years. We focus on ADHD and Autism (including assessments), Asperger, Depression, Anxiety, Children and Adolescent psychology, Stress and Pain management etc. We provide fluent English, Chinese, French and Farsi services. We offer psychological assessment reports such as but not limited to: reports to educational institutions, immigration, expert witness psychological assessment reports for courts. We have immediate availabilities to help you in all situations.
HD psychologists have been serving all communities and individuals for the last 20 years. We focus on ADHD and Autism (including assessments), Asperger, Depression, Anxiety, Children and Adolescent psychology, Stress and Pain management etc. We provide fluent English, Chinese, French and Farsi services. We offer psychological assessment reports such as but not limited to: reports to educational institutions, immigration, expert witness psychological assessment reports for courts. We have immediate availabilities to help you in all situations.
(02) 9158 6085 View (02) 9158 6085
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Zeynep Demirok
Counsellor, PACFA
Verified Verified
Greenvale, VIC 3059
I am a PACFA registered Certified Practicing Counsellor. I have over 2+ years working in the Mental Health and Disability field as an NDIS Support Worker. I have been blessed to work with a diverse range of clients from all ages, genders and backgrounds. My experience has given me great insight into the uniqueness that encompasses each individual through different cultures, personalities, beliefs and more.
I am a PACFA registered Certified Practicing Counsellor. I have over 2+ years working in the Mental Health and Disability field as an NDIS Support Worker. I have been blessed to work with a diverse range of clients from all ages, genders and backgrounds. My experience has given me great insight into the uniqueness that encompasses each individual through different cultures, personalities, beliefs and more.
(03) 8104 9272 View (03) 8104 9272
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Neha Gazdar
Counsellor, PACFA
Verified Verified
Saint Albans, VIC 3021  (Online Only)
As a mental health counselor with experience in the domestic violence sector and in schools, I will work with clients who have a range of issues and needs. These include trauma, mental health conditions, relationship issues, academic or vocational challenges, financial concerns, parenting challenges, and social isolation. My compassionate and customized approach to counseling will provide support, guidance, and resources to help clients overcome these challenges and lead fulfilling lives. I can provide counselling through phone, video and face to face.
As a mental health counselor with experience in the domestic violence sector and in schools, I will work with clients who have a range of issues and needs. These include trauma, mental health conditions, relationship issues, academic or vocational challenges, financial concerns, parenting challenges, and social isolation. My compassionate and customized approach to counseling will provide support, guidance, and resources to help clients overcome these challenges and lead fulfilling lives. I can provide counselling through phone, video and face to face.
(03) 7303 3604 View (03) 7303 3604
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Monique Toohey
Psychologist, PsyBA General
Verified Verified
Essendon North, VIC 3041
I have 28 yrs counselling experience. I specialise in working with adults & couples supporting mental health and wellbeing, trauma & relationship issues. I specialise working along side clients with intersectionality identities. I am strategy and strength focussed and work across various therapeutic modalities to suit my client's needs.
I have 28 yrs counselling experience. I specialise in working with adults & couples supporting mental health and wellbeing, trauma & relationship issues. I specialise working along side clients with intersectionality identities. I am strategy and strength focussed and work across various therapeutic modalities to suit my client's needs.
(03) 9034 6163 View (03) 9034 6163
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Psychotherapy for High Functioning Adults/Couples
Psychotherapist, MA, PACFA
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Are you doing reasonably well in your professional world, but your personal life is in shambles? Have you done everything you thought you should do to bring you happiness, yet somehow feel something is amiss? Are you surrounded by people regularly, yet feel lonelier than ever? Or do you go from relationship to relationship, yet can never feel safe enough to deepen with the one? Have you gone down the self-help track, yet somehow feel disconnected from life? Do you feel hesitant to see a therapist, because you feel like you shouldn't have problems? Sound familiar? You're not alone. I've been there too and would love to support you.
Are you doing reasonably well in your professional world, but your personal life is in shambles? Have you done everything you thought you should do to bring you happiness, yet somehow feel something is amiss? Are you surrounded by people regularly, yet feel lonelier than ever? Or do you go from relationship to relationship, yet can never feel safe enough to deepen with the one? Have you gone down the self-help track, yet somehow feel disconnected from life? Do you feel hesitant to see a therapist, because you feel like you shouldn't have problems? Sound familiar? You're not alone. I've been there too and would love to support you.
(03) 8797 2621 View (03) 8797 2621
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Holistic Self with Zee
Counsellor, MSc, ACA-L3
Verified Verified
Tarneit, VIC 3029
Growing up, I was always an empathetic person who really valued relationships and loved helping people. My desire to understand human behaviour through life experiences and providing guidance to resolve problems, has drawn me to the profession of counselling. I am privileged to work with children of all ages, through to adults, facing different challenges in life. I believe in making a strong rapport with my clients and helping them towards a better tomorrow.
Growing up, I was always an empathetic person who really valued relationships and loved helping people. My desire to understand human behaviour through life experiences and providing guidance to resolve problems, has drawn me to the profession of counselling. I am privileged to work with children of all ages, through to adults, facing different challenges in life. I believe in making a strong rapport with my clients and helping them towards a better tomorrow.
(03) 7303 3007 View (03) 7303 3007
Muslim Counsellors

Why is it important for a therapist to be culturally sensitive?

A culturally sensitive therapist will be respectful of faith, race, sexual orientation, gender, age, disabilities, or anything that is relevant to an individual’s reasons for seeking therapy. This mental health practitioner will therefore be able to recognize the role of faith in a client’s life, and they can appreciate the cultural values and beliefs of others. Cultural sensitivity on the part of the therapist may enhance the possibility of a strong therapeutic bond, even if the clinician does not have an extensive understanding of a client’s background before therapy begins.

How might I inquire about a therapist's experience with Muslim clients?

It is best to ask directly whether a therapist has worked with Muslim clients, and if so, the extent to which cultural or religious principles factored into their work together. You can also ask whether a therapist who is familiar with Islamic practices, values, and beliefs incorporates them into their professional work, and if so, how. If the therapist does not have a sufficient knowledge base, they may well know and can refer you to someone who has such experience.

What if the therapist does not have my exact background?

It is not necessary for a therapist to share one’s exact religious background for therapy to be successful. A qualified and culturally sensitive therapist will appreciate diversity within the Muslim community as well as diversity overall, and will have a sense of how religious and cultural issues can contribute to mental health. In addition, a good therapist would be willing to learn from their clients.

How do I recognise an effective Muslim therapist?

Like all therapists, a Muslim therapist who is effective will have the requisite training and expertise in evidence-based techniques, as well as the ability to connect with you on a personal level. An effective Muslim therapist may also demonstrate a clear understanding of your cultural background and faith. A therapist with such cultural sensitivity will set the stage for a strong therapeutic alliance.

Who is included in Psychology Today's directory of the Muslim faith?

The directory of Muslim therapists includes mental health providers who have shared their cultural background in their profiles. Psychology Today uses this information to assist clients in finding a therapist with a similar background. However, not all therapists choose to disclose this information, and they may not appear in search results for this reason. When the number of therapists identified as Muslim is limited, the directory will also show therapists with extensive experience working with clients from relevant backgrounds.