Counseling Psychologist, Counselor and Therapist

(MA)
Nandini

Counseling Psychologist, Counselor and Therapist

(MA)

Hello, my name is Nandini Gonawala. I hold a degree in MSc. Clinical psychology from Jain (deemed-to-be) University, Bengaluru, Karnataka. I'm a skilled and compassionate psychologist specialised in counselling psychology. I’m dedicated to helping individuals achieve optimal mental health and overall well-being. I practice various therapeutic modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), mindfulness- based intervention, queer affirmative therapy and person centered therapy.

I’ve helped clients effectively manage concerns related to interpersonal relationships, self-improvement, trauma, work-life balance and sexual wellbeing. As a psychologist, I place great emphasis on establishing a strong therapeutic alliance with my clients.

Practice Details
Session Fee
₹1000 - ₹1500 INR
$17 - $26 AUD $16 - $24 CAD €11 - €16 EUR ₹1000 - ₹1500 INR $19 - $29 NZD £9 - £14 GBP ₴492 - ₴738 UAH $12 - $18 USD
Languages
English, Gujarati and Hindi
Therapy Format
Individuals and Couples
Age
Adults (20 to 64)
Genders
Men, Women, Transgender and Non-Binary
Faith
Hinduism
Sexuality
Hetero
Accepting clients
Online
Free Initial Consultation
Work & Education
Years in Practice
2 years
Education
  • Jain university in 2022
Experience
  • Senior EAP counsellor - India (2022 - 2024)
  • Part time psychologist - India (2024)
License and State
MSc clinical psychology
Specialties
Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
Compassion Focused
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
Emotionally Focused
Gottman Method
Humanistic
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Person-Centered
Positive Psychology
Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Trauma Focused
Issues
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Betrayal
Burnout
Codependency
Communication Skills
Conflicts
Coping Skills
Decision Making
Depression
Dialectical Behavior
Divorce
Domestic Abuse
Domestic Violence
Emotional Disturbance
Family Conflict
Infidelity
Jealousy
Loneliness
Panic Attacks
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Self-Harming
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Wellness Mindfulness Resiliency training
Women's Issues
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