Nipun Jayashankha

Mr Nipun Jayashankha Maddumage

Clinical Psychologist

“As a Clinical Psychologist, I provide a confidential and empathetic environment where clients can explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.”

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About Me

As a Clinical Psychologist , I provide a confidential and empathetic environment where clients can explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. I help individuals process difficult emotions and navigate life transitions. We can develop practical coping strategies, perhaps through guided reflection, to foster deeper self-understanding. This approach suits those seeking clarity and lasting emotional well-being. My goal is for you to feel empowered and approach life with renewed confidence.

Approach

Sessions move at your pace, using simple questions, gentle reflection and practical check-ins to help you make sense of difficult feelings and patterns. In Galle and online, in English or Sinhalese, I keep sessions structured but flexible so parents, young people and adults feel clear about next steps between meetings. Assessment work is collaborative and paced for comfort; therapy blends safety, skill practice and short-term goals to reduce overwhelm. This approach tends to suit those wanting steady, practical progress and renewed clarity.
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Basic Information

In-person & Online

Services

Services Offered:

  • Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal assessment of a child's psychological, cognitive, or emotional functioning to identify conditions and guide appropriate support.

  • Child / Adolescent Therapy

    Therapy for children and teenagers using age-appropriate methods, such as play, art, or adapted talk therapy, to address emotional and behavioural difficulties.

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  • Counseling

    A form of talk therapy providing a safe, confidential space to explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviours with a trained professional.

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Works With:

  • All ages

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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  • Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal assessment of a child's psychological, cognitive, or emotional functioning to identify conditions and guide appropriate support.

  • Trauma

    The lasting psychological impact of deeply distressing events, such as violence, abuse, accidents, or disasters, that overwhelm a person's ability to cope.

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  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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  • Learning or Development Difficulties

    Conditions that affect a person's ability to acquire, process, or apply information, such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, or intellectual disability, impacting education and daily life.

Professional Title:

  • Clinical Psychologist

    An advanced mental health professional trained to assess and treat a wide range of difficulties, from anxiety and depression to trauma and complex conditions.

Credentials

Registrations

Science And Information Technology City Campus

Counsellor

Qualifications

Higher Diploma in Psychology and Counselling

Science And Information Technology City Campus

Year: 2022

Service Areas

Online from Sri Lanka

In-person & Online

Galle, Southern Province

Sri Lanka

Galle, Sri Lanka