Sheela Jakhmola
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Sheela Jakhmola

LGBTQ Therapist

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Navi Mumbai, India

English, Hindi

6+ years experience

0+ sessions

Availability

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October 2026

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Specialization

LGBTQLesbianGayBisexualTransgenderQueerComing outGender Dysphoria

About

As a therapist working with LGBTQ+ clients, I provide a safe, affirming, and non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their identity, experiences, and emotional well-being freely. My practice is grounded in respect for diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, and lived experiences. I support clients navigating concerns such as identity exploration, coming out, family acceptance, relationship challenges, minority stress, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem. I also work with the impact of stigma, discrimination, and internalised beliefs that may affect emotional well-being. My approach is client-centred, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive, focusing on validation, empowerment, and emotional safety. I aim to help clients build self-acceptance, resilience, and healthier relationships while honouring their authentic identity and life context.

Professional Background

M.Phil in Guidance and Counselling

Mother Teresa Women's University

Jun 2021 – Apr 2023

Ethnicity

Asian

Approach

Affirmative therapy
Acceptance & Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical Behavioral (DBT)
Conversation therapy
Emotionally focussed

Qualifications

Master's in Psychology
M.Phil

Session Mode

Online

Practicing Since

2020

Languages

English
Hindi

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