Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know you are qualified to be my counsellor?
Please refer here for my qualifications and experience. Additionally, like all responsible, professional counsellors, I receive ongoing supervision, this focuses on my conduct with clients and ensures the highest professional standards.  

What will the session be like?
We will work together towards the changes that you want to make in your life. I strive to ensure that you feel secure and comfortable in sharing the information you want to discuss in a safe, non-judgemental environment. Please refer here for further information.

How long will each session last?
Sessions are booked to last for one hour, if you think you may need more time please mention this when booking your appointment as this can often be arranged.

How many sessions will I need?
This will be entirely up to you, part of the counselling process is reviewing how it is helping with the issues you bring to the sessions. It is helpful to have a session once per week initially.

Will my information be kept confidential?
Your privacy is taken very seriously. Any information discussed during counselling will remain confidential, the boundaries of confidentiality will be discussed with you during the first session.

How much will the sessions cost?
A 50 minute session costs $150. An 80 minute couples counselling session costs $200. Home visits can be arranged at a fee of $200. Extensions to sessions can be arranged and will be charged on a pro-rata basis.

Please note we accept cash or cheque in payment, we cannot facilitate credit card or nets payment at present.

Where is Aj Counselling located?
Our office is in the Bukit Timah area, close to Sixth Avenue.

I have called the contact number but was directed to voicemail, why?
I make all appointments personally so please leave your details if you are directed to voicemail. Alternatively, you may prefer to email me. I will reply to any communication as soon as I can. Rest assured all communication will be confidential.