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Meet Shirley, a Clinical Psychologist dedicated to creating a space where clients feel genuinely understood, deeply supported, and empowered to grow. Her approach to therapy is shaped by over 25 years of professional experience across two countries, giving her work a quality of warmth, wisdom, and authenticity that clients feel from the very first session.
Shirley works with adolescents, adults, seniors, and couples, supporting individuals who experience patterns of self-criticism, people-pleasing, and a strong need for approval or validation from others. These patterns often show up alongside emotional distress, anxiety, low mood, stress, or difficulties with sleep and daily regulation, and Shirley approaches each client's story with genuine respect for the full context of their lived experience.
Shirley specialises in depression, PTSD, anxiety, panic disorder, self-esteem, and emotional regulation, and especially enjoys working with teens and young adults who want to understand and shift self-defeating patterns. She also supports parents in strengthening emotional safety and communication within the family environment. Her approach draws on evidence-based understanding of human behaviour and emotional processes, always tailoring her methods to what will work best for you rather than applying a rigid formula.
Her approach is warm, reflective, and firmly client-centered. Together, you and Shirley will work on increasing insight, building practical coping tools, and identifying negative thought patterns to improve your emotions and behaviour, supporting sustainable, meaningful change rather than short term relief. She believes that every individual can be enabled to heal and grow to maximise their potential, wherever they are starting from.
Shirley's goal is simple but meaningful: to offer a nonjudgmental space where you can process your experiences, build clarity and direction, and move forward with greater resilience and self-understanding. Wherever you are in your journey, she is ready to meet you there.
Identifies negative thought patterns to improve emotions & behaviour
Present-moment awareness practices reducing stress and anxiety
Empathetic, non-directive therapy valuing individual growth
Goal-oriented therapy focusing on solutions, not problems
Individual · Family · Couples
Adolescents (ages 13-17) · Adults (ages 18-64) · Seniors (ages 65 and above) · Couples (ages 18 and above)
English · Malayalam · Hindi · Marathi
Asian (East, South, Southeast)
MA Clinical Psychology — University of Mumbai
Bachelor of Arts - BA, PSYCHOLOGY — Sophia College
Certification in Career Guidance and Coaching — ICCC Foundation
Video · Audio · Chat
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Verified client · 1 month ago
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Verified client · 4 months ago
Really Good experience .. As it was my first time having a therapy.. i was little nervous as well. But Mam Shirley handled it very well.. iam so thank full.
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Shirley Peries has 32+ years of experience in the field of Clinical Psychologist.
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Shirley Peries charges USD 110 per session when you book a 4-session pack (USD 440 total) saving you 17%, or USD 132 per session for a single session.
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Shirley Peries is from Sweden.
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