Sakina Deen

Psychologist
With a passion for interpersonal relationships and a curiosity about the human experience, Sakina was naturally drawn to the discipline of psychology. Being in this profession gives her great joy to provide a non judgmental platform for the client and for being able to make a positive difference in their journey. With a keen interest in child psychology as well, she believes that the impact of childhood memories and experiences stays lifelong and wants to make it better in any way possible to equip client with that, one day at a time. She also believes in strengths based approach to help client build self awareness to reach their ideal self.
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Experiences and Techniques

Sakina began her career in psychology in the public sector with a diverse range of chronic mental health concerns in long-term, adult, in-patients. The presentations included but were not limited to personality disorders, schizophrenia, delusional disorders and substance dependence/induced disorders. Thereafter, she worked for 3 years in a private clinic set up primarily with children. With presentations such as Autism, ADHD, ODD, depression and anxiety related disorders in children. Sakina also assessed, diagnosed and used various modes of therapeutic interventions as per the client need. Sakina has worked across all developmental age ranges, wherein, her interest lies in teenage and young adults. As she believes this to be a crucial time of developing individuality and is a great opportunity to witness the client develop thorough understanding of making a conscious positive change in their life. She also has a keen interest in interpersonal relationships being one of the key factors in developing and impacting an individual's psyche.

Languages

English , Gujarati, Marathi, Hindi

Qualifications

  • Master in Clinical Psychology
  • Bachelor in Psychology
  • Research paper based on personality differences in compatible and incompatible couples.

Presenting Issues

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Assessments/Reports
  • Autism/Aspergers
  • Child Counselling - 13-17 (Teenager)
  • Child Counselling - 5-8 (Child)
  • Child Counselling - 9-12 (Preteen)
  • Depression
  • Depression - Postnatal
  • Family Counselling
  • Grief & Loss
  • OCD
  • Pain Management
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • PTSD
  • Relationships - Couples Counselling
  • Relationships - Individual
  • Schizophrenia
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self Harm
  • Stress
  • Terminal Illness

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At Tonic Psychology, we offer a range of mental health services to suit a variety of needs. Our team of experienced clinicians specialise in a wide range of presenting issues and modalities, using the most up-to-date practices in the fields of psychology and therapy.
Phone: 1300 668 256
Our Locations
1 Lincoln Rd,
Essendon VIC 3040,
Australia
5 Fleet St,
North Parramatta
NSW
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Tonic Psychology acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Kulin Nation, who are the Traditional Owners of the land on which we live and work, and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

Our team is more than just ‘gay friendly’. We are part of the LGBTQIA+ community. We are in your corner.

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