Neha Golchha | Clinical Psychologist in Abu Dhabi

Clinical Psychologist

Qualifications

  • M.Phil (Clinical Psychology)
  • Master of Science in Psychology
  • Bachelor of Science Honours (Psychology)
  • Registered with Abu Dhabi Department of Health (DOH), Dubai Health Authority (DHA), New Zealand Psychology Board (NZPB), The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI)

Areas of Expertise

  • Behavioural addictions
  • Psychological services for people with cancer
  • Psychological adjustment to chronic health conditions
  • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
  • Eating disorder
  • Body dysmorphic disorder
  • Sleep difficulty
  • Personality disorder
  • Anxiety disorder
  • Mood disorder
  • Adjustment and grief issues
  • Panic disorder
  • Assessment of ADHD in adults
  • Expatriates’ adaptation
  • Emotion regulation
  • Self-esteem and self-criticism
  • Values and goal setting
  • Stress and burnout
  • Medically unexplained pain
  • Needle and procedural anxiety

Modes of Treatment

  • Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
  • Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Self- Compassion Focused Therapy (SCFT)
  • Supportive Therapy
  • Psychoeducation

Professional Experience

Neha is a seasoned Licensed Clinical Psychologist with more than eight years of experience in the mental health sector and has worked in New Zealand for five years. She specialises working with adults experiencing psychological concerns.

She has worked with the Waitemata District Health Board (WDHB) Mental health services in New Zealand and managed her telehealth private practice. She is trained in assessment and treatment of a broad range of mental health difficulties.

Neha has a deep personal commitment to mindfulness and self-compassion practices as pathways to increased well-being and flourishing of all her patients. She believes in genuine, warm and collaborative treatment approach, with the intent to help clients make enduring and enriching change in their lives. Drawing from a rich reservoir of evidence-based strategies, Neha helps individuals untangle their thoughts, navigate their emotions, and break free from unproductive patterns.

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi