Suvendrini

Ms Suvendrini Thambar, M.Couns

Registered Counselor

Verified

“Struggling with stress, anxiety or depression? Life transitions, trauma, grief & loss, relationship issues, family or job problems can impact mental health. I provide counselling using an eclectic, collaborative approach to help you find healing and balance.”

About Me

6+ years as a full time Australian registered Counsellor. 20+ years as an international school educator ( including pastoral care, student counselling & guidance and teacher mentoring)

Approach

My approach is person-centred and collaborative, creating an open, non-judgemental space that supports individual growth and healing. I use an eclectic approach that integrates CBT, ACT, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, psychoeducation, and other evidence-based techniques tailored to each person’s needs.
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Basic Information

Online Only

Services

Stress, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD/ Neurodivergence, Self-image, Life transitions, Relationships, Health anxiety, Grief & Loss, End-of-life care, Domestic violence, Identity/Orientation issues

Services Offered:

Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Elderly
  • Individuals

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Life Transitions

    Major life changes, such as relocation, retirement, parenthood, or career shifts, that disrupt routine and require psychological adjustment.

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  • ADHD / Attention

    A neurodevelopmental condition involving persistent difficulty with attention, impulsivity, and/or hyperactivity that interferes with daily functioning.

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  • Grief & Loss

    The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss.

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  • Cross-Cultural

    The psychological challenges of living between two or more cultures, including identity conflicts, acculturation stress, and difficulties with belonging.

  • 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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  • Family Issues

    Difficulties within the family system, including conflict, communication breakdown, blended family tensions, or intergenerational patterns, that affect individual and collective well-being.

  • Stress / Burnout

    The body and mind's response to prolonged or excessive demands. When sustained, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, detachment, and reduced functioning (burnout).

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  • Relationship Issues

    Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.

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  • Young Adult Issues

    The unique psychological challenges of emerging adulthood (18–25), including identity formation, independence, relationship navigation, and finding direction.

    Learn more about Young Adult Issues

Professional Title:

  • Registered Counselor

    A counselor who is formally registered with a professional or regulatory body.

Credentials

Registrations

Psychotherapy and Counseling Federation of Australia (PACFA)

Certified Practising Counsellor

Qualifications

Master of Counselling

Monash University, Australia

Year: 2021

Master of Education (Leadership and Management)

University of Notre Dame, Australia

Year: 2006

Bachelor of Science in Special Education and Elementary Education

Malone University

Year: 1991

Service Areas

Online

Online Only

Colombo

Sri Lanka

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