About

Zahra (Matin) Darvishdamavandi is a dedicated counsellor based in Australia with 11 years of clinical experience. She combines a PhD in Counselling with extensive practical work to support people through a range of emotional and life challenges.

She works with anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, relationship concerns, self-esteem issues and coping with life changes, using evidence-based methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and Schema Therapy. Her practice emphasizes a client-centered, empathetic approach tailored to each individual.

As a female, non-religious, conservative therapist, Zahra offers a collaborative and flexible style that can include structured techniques or a more conversational format depending on what best serves the client. She aims to empower people with practical tools and insights to support lasting change.

Zahra values creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where people feel heard and understood, and she brings both academic knowledge and real-world experience to every session.

Location:
Australia, Australia
Years Experience:
11
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English, Persian
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Coping with life changes, Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Communication problems, Dependent personality, Divorce, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Self-love, Separation, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials:
  • NPI Number:
  • License: ACA #30243 exp 2026-10-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether remote counselling can really help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions for most cases.

One of the main advantages is convenience - clients can connect in the way that suits them best, whether that is a video call, a phone session, live chat or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and continue care during life transitions.

Therapists offering online sessions are licensed professionals, and clients are free to change therapists if they feel a different fit would be better. For many people, remote therapy provides a practical, accessible route to support and growth.

How much experience does Zahra (Matin) Darvishdamavandi have?

Zahra (Matin) Darvishdamavandi has 11 years of experience providing therapy.

In which languages does Zahra (Matin) Darvishdamavandi provide therapy?

Zahra (Matin) Darvishdamavandi provides therapy in English, Persian.

Where is Zahra (Matin) Darvishdamavandi located?

Zahra (Matin) Darvishdamavandi is located in Australia.

How can I work with Zahra (Matin) Darvishdamavandi as my therapist?

You can work with Zahra (Matin) Darvishdamavandi through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Zahra (Matin) Darvishdamavandi cost?

The cost of therapy with Zahra (Matin) Darvishdamavandi can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with Zahra (Matin) Darvishdamavandi is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.