
MSc - Clinical Psychology, M.Phil - Clinical Psychology
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Ms. Steffi Elizabeth Behanan is a Clinical Psychologist, Founder, Mastishk Centre for Behavioural & Psychological Interventions. She has worked with Cadabams Hospital, Bangalore. She pursued her advanced education from non-other than the Premier Institute of Clinical Psychology at the Institute of Behavioural Sciences in Gujarat. She is fluent in English, Hindi, Bengali, Malayalam.On completing the rigorous and specialized Training in Psychotherapeutic modalities at IBS, she became a recognized face in dealing with Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Supportive Psychotherapy, Behaviour Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Training. Her approach towards dealing with her patients has been found to be exemplary. Other areas of her specialty include Individual Therapy, Couples Therapy, Family Therapy.She is also well-versed with various psycho-diagnostic assessment tools. These tools help her identify the problems which the patient faces and thereby, deal with it correspondingly. She's is adept in dealing with persons suffering from Depression, Anxiety, Conversion Disorder, Bipolar Affective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and so on. A person with an international vision, her passion is to be able to guide and help the mentally suffering people worldwide, so that they can lead a better and a more meaningful life in their environment.Ms. Steffi is no novice to the field of de-addiction and takes the holistic view of the patient's condition in case of substance abuse such as alcohol and drugs. She works closely with them and their family, to identify the core of the problem for timely recognition and intervention.
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Mrs Steffi is a thorough professional who maintains a steady objective approach that I found very grounding. She takes the time to truly understand your perspective, even when you are struggling to find the right words and gently helps you articulate your thoughts. Throughout my mental health journey, she has guided me by challenging my thought process without ever forcing her own opinions. She has been instrumental in helping me manage my anxiety and fostering my self-growth
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I have consulted Ms. Steffi for a long time and this time specifically for our marital issues. We had been having a lot of conflicts due to our different personalities and our relationship was going quite downhill. Ms. Steffi taught us the valuable skill of communication and helped us improve our relationship. Her ways are very structured and we found her approach to be very practical. She had provided us ways to deal with our issues such that both of us are satisfied with the solution. She has always provided a warm environment for both of us to share our feelings and never felt judged. I admire her professionalism and patience. I have seen many psychologists, but never found someone who practices so professionally and ethically. I have already recommended her to my friends and family and would recommend others to trust her with your mental health issue.
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My journey with Steffi was truly transformative. I've worked with other clinical psychologists before Steffi but the approach was that I booked a session with them when I felt the need to speak to them. With Steffi, however, right from the beginning, she laid out a clear plan of action, a level of transparency I hadn't experienced before. This commitment to a structured approach, meeting weekly, provided a clear path forward.
What stood out most was Steffi's unique blend of professionalism and genuine empathy. She approached our sessions with the precision of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, yet her warmth made it feel like discussing challenges with a friend. Her authentic interest in my story created a safe space where I could overcome hurdles.
Steffi's methodical techniques and compassionate guidance made a significant impact on my well-being.