Verve Psychology
Psychologist, PsyBA General (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Cleveland Redland Bay Road, Thornlands, QLD 4164
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Umesh Shah is a Senior Psychologist with over a decade of experience in the mental health field. Originally from Nepal and living in Australia for almost two decades, he is passionate about supporting individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. He has worked in both public and private sectors across Victoria and Queensland.
Umesh is a Nepali-speaking psychologist in Brisbane, providing evidence-based psychotherapy in English and Nepali (नेपाली) with in-person sessions locally and online telehealth therapy for clients across Australia.
He accepts referrals from Medicare, WorkCover & CTP, NDIS, Victim Assist & QPS SelfRefer.
Umesh has extensive experience in providing psychotherapy to youth and adults in the general population, as well as first responders, with diagnosed psychiatric disorders and mental health concerns. He provides evidence-based treatments such as CBT; CPT; ACT; DBT; EMDR; and Schema Therapy.
His specialisation lies in working with clients aged 14 and above who have faced trauma and its associated challenges, including anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), chronic self-harm and suicide prevention, borderline personality disorder (BPD), low self-esteem, and interpersonal difficulties.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $220
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Bank transfer, Cash, Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Bupa
- Medibank Private
- Medicare Rebates
- Police Health
- QPS SelfRefer
- Teachers Health
- Victim Assist
- WorkCover & CTP Insurance
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Umesh Shah
- Membership with Australian Association of Psychologists Member
- Membership with Psychology Board of Australia General Registration
Psychologist: Umesh Shah
Additional Credentials
Expertise and Interests
Practice Areas
- Addiction
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality
- Anxiety
- Behavioural Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Depression
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Nepalese ,
Nepali (नेपाली)
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Nepalese ,
Nepali (नेपाली)
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
- EMDR
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Positive Psychology
- Schema Therapy
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Primary Location
Thornlands Medical Centre
3 Cleveland Redland Bay Road
Thornlands, QLD 4164
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