Bimba Chavan Counsellor

Unhyphen (Bimba) West Melbourne, Victoria, 3003

Overview

Bimba is a qualified counsellor working with adolescents, young adults & and families from diverse socio-cultural backgrounds for over 10 years.She adheres to using therapeutic approaches including Narrative Therapy, Trauma-focused CBT, Solution-focused therapy, Expressive Arts Therapy. She adopts a culturally sensitive and trauma-focused approach and brings reflections from her lived experiences in her practice. Bimba provides counselling support to young adults,international students, recent migrants to understand the unique challenges clients face, including anxiety, depression, impacts of cultural identity on self-confidence, decision making and relationships.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Masters in Psychology ( Counselling )

Certifications

  • Narrative Therapy
  • Play Therapy
  • REBT

Fees/Services

In-clinic consultation

  • Subsequent In-person Appointment

Online consultation

  • Assessment: ADHD (Adult)
  • Initial Telehealth Appointment
  • Subsequent Telehealth Appointment

Working Hours

This Week

Friday:10:00 am - 4:45 pm

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Academic Performance
  • Adolescents
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Assertiveness Training
  • Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Behaviour Problems
  • Burnout
  • Child Psychology
  • General Counselling
  • Identity Problems
  • Mental health
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Women's Issues
  • Workplace Issues

Modalities

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy
  • Integrative
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Positive Psychology
  • Solution-Focused Therapy

Patient Focus

  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Women
  • Culturally and linguistically diverse communities

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Marathi