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Danielle is a registered Educational Psychologist in both Singapore and Australia; where she has experience working with children, adolescents and their families in both countries. She has specialist experience in diagnosing children and adolescents with a range of neurodevelopmental difficulties such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Intellectual Disability, and Specific Learning Disorders. Danielle has specialist knowledge of Dyslexia, where she worked at the Dyslexia Association of Singapore for several years. Additionally, Danielle has experience working in a community mental health team, where she conducted mental health assessments in schools to assess for mood, anxiety, behavioural or social difficulties. From her experience in working closely with psychiatrists, Danielle is trained in biopsychosocial case formulations and recommending relevant treatment plans. She has also coordinated care with a range of agencies such as schools, hospitals and family service centres to identify various ways to support the individual. Danielle believes in the importance of analyzing and identifying ways to support an individual through their difficulties and working with the systems surrounding the individual to encourage change. She is able to translate assessment knowledge to inform treatments, and she does both individual and group therapy. She practices Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Solution Focused Brief […]

MSoc Sc (Counseling), Grad Dip (Arts) Dawn is a Singaporean by birth, however as a global nomad, she has studied and worked in Osaka, Paris, New York, and Hong Kong, and as such appreciates the difficulties many people experience when moving and living abroad. Dawn earned her Master’s Degree in Counselling from the Swinburne University of Technology. She has over eight years of experience in the counselling field in Singapore. As a psychotherapist, she has a passion for working therapeutically across various ages, genders and cultures. She takes a humanistic approach and has a special interest in child and adolescent issues. Recognizing that relationship patterns both enable and limit the process of development and change, she adopts a systemic approach to working with youth and their families. For these and all of her clients, she implements a wide range of evidence-based strategies. Of particular use to her work are Solution-Focused Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Eye-Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), and Mindfulness-Based Interventions. The latter strategy she has also honed for children especially, engineering and introducing a mindfulness programme for children in Singapore, as well as developing curriculum for MOE and international schools. Dawn is a certified trainer of FRIENDS, […]

We support caregivers by offering a variety of elderly day care services including dementia care, flexible care arrangements and rehabilitation services. We believe that everyone deserves to be healthy, happy, fulfilled and feel good, at any age. From essential care services to rehabilitation or planned group activities at Senior Day Care, we empower your loved ones to live with passion while keeping them comfortable and safe. With 26 centres located across the island to support caregivers, we have you covered with four key day care services: Senior Day Care Dementia Day Care Flexible Care Day Rehabilitation

BBSc. (Psych), MSocSc. (Counselling), MScMed (SRH) Dee is a counsellor and sex therapist working with older adolescents and adults for a broad range of issues. She holds a Masters in Social Science (Counselling) from the University of South Australia, a Masters in Science in Medicine in Sexual and Reproductive Health, (Psychosexual Therapy) from the University of Sydney, and a Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) degree from Monash University, Australia. Additionally, she has advanced training in Gottman Method Couples therapy. Her counselling areas of interest include self-worth and shame, relationships, affairs, transition and cultural adjustment, trauma, abuse, anxiety and stress. Dee’s sexuality and gender areas of interest include: Unconsummated / sexless marriages, libido differences, non-monogamous relationships, gender and sexual identity concerns, painful /difficult sex, erectile difficulties, STI/HIV support, out of control sexual behaviours, LGBTQIA+ specific concerns and kink/fetishes. Dee is a passionate, empathetic and collaborative therapist who provides non-judgemental support, compassion and guidance to walk with her clients through any issue they may face. Dee offers an inclusive space for all genders, orientations and identities, and offers LGBTQIA+ affirmative therapy. She believes therapy should empower clients to create the life they wish for, and uses an integrative approach in order to […]

Open to public who wish to find out more information about dementia. The line is available in all 4 languages – English, Chinese, Malay, and Tamil.

The Department of Psychiatry at Sengkang General Hospital (SKH) supports the mental wellbeing of patients as they work towards full recovery and lasting health. Our team of psychiatrists are intensively trained to understand the emotional and physical complexities of patients. They are qualified to diagnose and treat a full range of psychiatric and mental disorders with competence and care. We are also available to help all patients manage the stress and anxiety that comes with receiving a new diagnosis, coping with a chronic illness or having a surgery. Following an initial assessment of your condition, appropriate therapies or treatment methods will be offered and you will take your first steps towards recovery. In all cases, you can rest assured, our psychiatrists maintain patient confidentiality, providing a safe environment where a patient may feel comforted and supported.

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Our psychiatric clinic in Singapore, Dr BL Lim Centre for Psychological Wellness, strives to deliver personalized and sensitive care for your best outcomes. Privacy and confidentiality are strictly ensured. YOUR DOCTOR Dr Lim Boon Leng / Dr BL Lim (Psychiatrist Singapore) is a Medical Doctor in private practice who specialises in Psychiatry and treats youth, adults and the elderly. He has special interests in depression and other mood and anxiety disorders as well as ADHD in children, Adult ADHD and youth psychiatry. He has experience helping international and expatriate patients. His practice is located in Gleneagles Medical Center / Gleneagles Hospital (Singapore).  He is known to be an approachable, reassuring and good-natured psychiatrist. He recommends a consultative and collaborative approach between the doctor and the patient as he believes this to be the best way for you to achieve a good recovery and wellness in your mental health. He was trained in the Institute of Mental Health, Singapore where he was the Director of the Ministry of Health’s GP Partnership Programme for Mental Health. In 2010, he joined Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH) and was a consultant psychiatrist with the Department of Psychological Medicine before commencing private practice. In KTPH, on top of adult mood and anxiety clinics, he also ran the […]