
Ria Gidwani
Counselling Psychologist
Interviewed by our founders7.5+ years of experienceSpeaks English, HindiOnline on Google Meet
₹1,133 incl. GST · 50 min
Can help with
Works with: Adults (18-65), Couples, LGBTQ+ individuals
Works with
- Adults (18-65)
- Couples
- LGBTQ+ individuals
Approaches
CBT, DBT, Interpersonal Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy
In Ria's words
There was a time I thought being a therapist meant having it all figured out the calm voice, the right words, the perfect answers. But the truth is, healing isn’t neat. It’s messy, tender, and full of pauses.
Over the years, I’ve learned that therapy isn’t about fixing people — it’s about sitting with what’s real, even when it’s uncomfortable. It’s about finding safety in your own skin, one breath at a time.
Since 2019, I’ve held space for people navigating anxiety, burnout, trauma, and relationships that have lost their rhythm.
Since 2019, I’ve held space for people navigating anxiety, burnout, trauma, and relationships that have lost their rhythm.
In sessions, I bring softness, humour, and presence — because sometimes healing looks like crying, and sometimes it looks like laughing for the first time in weeks.
If you come to me, I won’t promise answers. But I will offer space — the kind where you can lay things down, be seen, and start finding your way back to yourself.
Throughout my career, I have worked extensively with individuals and families to address challenges related to trauma, anxiety, depression, parenting, and career transitions. My goal is to create a safe, empathetic, and non-judgmental space where clients feel empowered to process their experiences, overcome barriers, and thrive.
When not taking therapy, I enjoy artistic pursuits, self-reflection, and engaging in spiritual practices that nurture inner peace and mindfulness.
“The wound is the place where the light enters you – Rumi”
Approaches
CBT, DBT, Interpersonal Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy
Education
- Masters in Counselling psychology
Before your first session
Sessions are 50 minutes on Google Meet. You'll get the link by email once you book. It's okay to not know what to say at the start. Ria will guide you.
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