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Fawad Shah

Fawad Shah

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Clinical Mental Health and Addiction Counsellor

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15+

years

86

USD/session

100% Refundable

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Specialization

Depression

Self-Esteem

Substance Abuse and Addiction

Emotional Regulation

Trauma

Other Focus Areas:

Anxiety & Stress, Relationship Issues, Family & relationships therapy, Grief and Loss, Career and Work-Related Issues, Anger Management, Personal Development, Mindfulness, Social Skills, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Academic Stress, Body Image Issues, Coping with Divorce or Separation, Sleep Disorders, Loneliness, Phobias and Fears, Work-Life Balance, Parenting Support, Spirituality, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Bipolar Disorder, Panic Disorder, Domestic Violence & Abuse, Sexual Abuse Recovery, Behavioral Issues, ADHD, Self-Harm Prevention, Financial Stress, Childhood Trauma, Burnout, Gambling Addiction, Bullying, Muslim marriage counseling, Sex Therapy, Trust Issues, Expat Adjustment Issues, Muslim therapy, Islamic Premarital Counseling

Treatment Approach

  • ACT Practitioner ,
  • CBT ,
  • Compassionate Therapy ,
  • DBT Practitioner ,
  • Mindfulness

Qualifications

BS Counselling

Extensive Training in Counseling Theories

Languages

  • English ,
  • Hindi ,
  • Urdu

Age Groups

  • Adolescents (ages 13-17) ,
  • Adults (ages 18-64)

More about Fawad Shah

Fawad Shah is a Clinical Mental Health and Addiction Counsellor registered in both New Zealand and Australia, known for his compassionate, evidence-based approach to healing. With a rich international background spanning New Zealand, Australia, Thailand, Pakistan, and Morocco, Fawad brings a deeply informed cultural sensitivity to his work an essential strength when supporting clients from diverse backgrounds. Fawad specializes in helping individuals navigate alcoholism, drug addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, and male-specific mental health challenges. His therapeutic approach is eclectic yet intentional, blending proven techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to meet clients where they are and guide them toward lasting change. What sets Fawad apart is not only his clinical expertise, but also his unwavering dedication to continuous growth. He actively engages in professional development to remain aligned with the best practices in mental health and addiction counselling, ensuring that his clients receive the most relevant and effective support possible. At the heart of Fawad’s work is a belief in creating safe, respectful, and judgment-free spaces where clients feel empowered to face their struggles, explore their emotions, and build the resilience needed to thrive. For those seeking a grounded and culturally aware therapist to support them on their healing journey, Fawad Shah offers both experience and empathy in equal measure.

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What is the experience of Fawad Shah?

Fawad Shah has 15+ years of experience in the field of Clinical Mental Health and Addiction Counsellor.

What language(s) does Fawad Shah speak?

Fawad Shah speaks the following language(s):

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Urdu

How much does Fawad Shah charge per session?

Fawad Shah charges a fee of 86 USD per session.

When is Fawad Shah available for therapy sessions?

Fawad Shah is available for therapy sessions on:

  • Tue, Nov 18, 2025, 8:30PM

Where is Fawad Shah from?

Fawad Shah is from Morocco.

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