Get to know Ayesha.

Things to know about seeking therapy from them.

Populations & concerns:

  • Individual Therapy (For Everyone)
  • Navigating Grief
  • LGBTQIA Support
1.

City & Background

Ayesha Sharma (She/Her) is a mental health counsellor from Mumbai who practices online. They practice in Navi Mumbai.

They're 29 years old and have been practicing since 4 years.

English, and Hindi are some of the languages they know, and hourly fee is (₹) 2,000.

2.

Education

They have the following qualifications: MSc. Clinical Mental Health Sciences (University College London).

Additional qualifications: Primary and Advanced Certificate in REBT (Albert Ellis Institute, New York) PG Diploma in Expressive Arts Therapies (Women's Christian College, Chennai) Certificate in Couple and Family Therapy (TISS).

3.

Why they became a therapist.

"I was awe-struck by a person in my life who was able to hold space for healing by being non-judgemental, empathetic, genuinely caring. I later realised, a profession could embody what I admired most in that person."

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What they'd like a client's first session to be like.

"Genuine care and empathy, hope, comfort and safety."

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5.

How they make their practice a safe and affirmative space for queer and trans* folx.

"My intake form asks for the clients pronouns and I provide mine, which I take great care to be mindful of. I let clients know that I am queer-affirmative, and address concerns with regards to gender and sexuality on my social media pages, website and all documents of intake. I do engage in advocacy and actively work towards being a good ally to the community. I take an effort to educate myself through reading, and have trained in QACP so I can …"

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Areas of concern they address in counselling.

"I work with adolescents and young adults as well as older adults to address anxiety, stress , depression, relationship stress, grief, loss, sexuality, body-image concerns."

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7.

A Quote Ayesha Resonates With.

"Have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and to try to love the questions themselves as if they were locked rooms or books written in a very foreign language...The point is to live everything. Live the questions now. Perhaps then, someday far in the future, you will gradually, without even noticing it, live your way into the answer. ~ Rainer Maria Rilke"

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