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Ashwin Thind
Senior Clinical Psychologist
Professional Qualifications
  • ⁠Executive Diploma in Counselling - University of Malaya
  • ⁠Master of Clinical Psychology - UCSI
  • ⁠Currently pursuing PhD in Public Health (Chemsex) - University of Malaya
Therapeutic Approach
  • ⁠⁠Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
  • ⁠Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • ⁠⁠Motivational Interviewing
  • ⁠Rational Emotive Behavioural Therapy (REBT)
Areas Of Expertise
  • ⁠Substance, alcohol and behavioral addictions, 
  • ⁠Trauma
  • ⁠Co-occurring mental illnesses
  • ⁠⁠Co-dependency
  • ⁠⁠Family issues
  • ⁠⁠Interpersonal conflicts
Personal Philosophy or Quote
 “I believe healing begins when we feel safe, heard, and empowered.”
Availability & Booking
  • ⁠⁠Available: Thursdays 9:30M - 8PM
  • ⁠⁠Locations: [Online / In-person – Bukit Jalil]
  • ⁠Book a session or Contact Sanctuary Clinics to schedule
Professional Registration & Affiliations
  • ⁠Malaysian Allied Health Practitioner Council - MAHPC(CP)00434
  • ⁠Malaysian Society of Clinical Psychology - MSCP CP1-0386
  • ⁠Certified EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) practitioner (Level I & II)
  • ⁠⁠International Certified Addiction Professional (ICAP) Level II and additional certification as a Recovery Coach
Personal Philosophy or Quote
 “I believe healing begins when we feel safe, heard, and empowered.”
Languages

English

Background

Ashwin Thind is a Senior Clinical Psychologist based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with over nine years of experience in clinical practice. He specializes in treating individuals affected by substance, alcohol, and behavioral addictions, as well as trauma, co-occurring mental health conditions, codependency, family dynamics, and interpersonal difficulties. Ashwin provides evidence-based therapies for a wide range of psychological issues, including anxiety, depression, psychosis, schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and compulsive sexual behaviors.