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RACHNA RAJKOMAR
BSc (Hons) Psychology, MA Psychology
Psychologist
Rachna Rajkomar is a Psychologist with General Registration. She has extensive experience providing psychology services across vocational, NDIS and community services. She has worked with children, adolescents and adults experiencing a range of mental/emotional health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, phobias, emotional and behavioural difficulties, psychosis etc.
Rachna provides a warm, compassionate and accepting environment where clients can feel heard, seen and understood. She aims to create a safe and supportive space where clients feel empowered to explore their experiences, develop meaningful strategies and work towards their goals. Rachna is passionate about contributing towards making genuine positive changes in clients' lives.
Rachna's therapeutic approaches draw from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Solution Focused Therapy (SFT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Trauma Informed Stabilisation Treatment (TIST) and Motivational Interviewing (MI). Rachna collaborates with her clients to tailor her approach to each individual's needs and goals.
In her personal time, Rachna enjoys keeping fit, dancing and spending time in nature.
working hours
Mondays and Wednesdays (afternoons)
Location: Preston
Areas of INTEREST
Mental Health
· Anxiety and phobias
· Autism
· ADHD
· Depression
· Panic Disorder
· Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
· Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
· Panic Disorders
· Psychosis
General Health
· Enuresis/encopresis
· Memory problems
· Physical disability
· Rehabilitation/injury counselling
· Relaxation
· Sleep disorders
· Stress management
Trauma/Harm
· Adult survivors of sexual abuse
· Bullying
· Domestic violence
· Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
· Self-harm
· Suicide
Personal
· Assertiveness Training
· Anger management
· Behavioural problems
· Body image
· Grief and loss
· Life/personal coaching
· Life transition and adjustment issues
· Self-esteem and self-development
· Selective mutism
· Shyness and social skills deficits
Assessments
· Career issues & vocational assessment
· Impairment assessment
Educational
· School issues
Addictions
· Alcohol dependence
Work/Community
· Work stress
· Workplace bullying
· Workplace/executive coaching
Suitable for the following type of clients
Child (5-12 years), Adolescent 15+, Adult, Older Adult
Therapeutic approaches used
· Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)
· Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
· Dialectic behavioural therapy (DBT)
· Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
· Narrative
· Psychodynamic
· Solution Focused/Brief Therapy
· IFS & TIST