Asu is a committed, caring, and warm practitioner. She is passionate about making a difference and loves to see positive changes in her clients. Asu holds a bachelor of Psychology (Honours) from Macquarie University and is a registered Psychologist with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). She is a Member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS) and the Assoc EMDR Association of Australia (EMDRAA).
She is a motivated learner and believes in personalising interventions based on the needs of individuals. She has undertaken training in various areas, including CBT, EMDR, mindfulness, emotion-focused therapy, schema therapy, and internal family system therapy. She works with children, adolescents, and adults presenting with ASD, ADHD, depression, anxiety, ODD, OCD, BPD, and sleep disorder. She helps children and young adults with difficulties in social skills and self-regulation. She is a therapist with life experience with an engineering background.
Prior to this profession, she studied and worked in different areas, including engineering, teaching, sales, and management. She brought her insight and logical problem-solving from engineering and combined with neuroscience and psychology. Asu speaks Persian/Farsi, Kurdish and English and works with clients from various backgrounds.