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Cynthia  Thomas  Counselling

Cynthia  Thomas
Counsellor in Bukit Mertajam

Qualified medical doctor specializing in Developmental Psychology, with a passion for education and mental health. With a strong foundation in clinical practice, research, and teaching, with extensive experience in working with children, adolescents, and families.

I have with CAMHS Islington as a Systemic Developmental Psychologist and worked extensively with children, families and school systems.

I conducted child and adolescent therapy, systemic family therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), early intervention, risk assessments, counselling and psychosocial therapy.

Background & Counselling Qualifications

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) - University of Leeds, UK
• Master's in Developmental Psychology with Clinical Practice - University College London (UCL), affiliated with Anna Freud Centre

Certifications:
• Mental Health Responder Certification
• Child Protection Training (Level 2)
• Cultivate Connection Course Trainer
• Advanced Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Basic Life Support (BLS)
• First Aid at Work
• Equality and Diversity in Society Level 2

My Specialisms

Developmental Psychology, Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Special Education Needs (SEN), and Clinical Research. I have worked extensively with children with Autism, ADHD, and other neurodevelopmental disorders, conducting school observations, individualized education plans (IEPs), and therapy sessions. My expertise includes:

Child and Adolescent Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Systemic Family Therapy
Psychosocial and Risk Assessments
Early Intervention and Therapy for Children & Adolescents
Suicide Prevention and Crisis Helpline Management

Approach to Counselling & How I Work

I primarily practice systemic therapy whereby I adopt a holistic, evidence-based approach to psychology and education, integrating therapeutic techniques with research-driven methodologies. I believe in early intervention, individualized care, and empowerment.

I worked across clinical, academic, and community settings, emphasizing collaborative learning, leadership, and mental well-being. Her approach fosters inclusivity, resilience, and a strong support system for children and their families.

Therapies & Rates

Please note the rates detailed below are there to give you an idea of the therapists standard rates, we strongly advise you contact the therapist for more detailed rates and any offers they may have.

Therapy Appointment Type Rate
Psychotherapy Online/Telephone £30 per 45 minutes
Counselling Online/Telephone £30 per 45 minutes
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Online/Telephone £30 per 45 minutes
All Therapies Online/Telephone £30 per 45 minutes
Life Coaching Online/Telephone £30 per 45 minutes