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Vaidehi Kulkarni, ACA

Supportive ACA counsellor for anxiety and stress

3 years in practice · based in Australia · sessions in English, Hindi, Marathi · online sessions

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About Vaidehi

Vaidehi Kulkarni is an ACA counsellor who uses practical, evidence-based techniques to help people manage stress and anxiety. She keeps sessions straightforward and respectful. Her manner is warm and compassionate to make it easier to talk about difficult things.

Vaidehi draws on three years of professional experience gained while working in education and development in India. She focuses on everyday problems such as parenting strains, career uncertainty, low self-esteem and coping with life changes.

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Background and approach

She also supports people navigating workplace issues, feelings of isolation and communication difficulties. In sessions she tailors conversation and goals to each person. That might mean setting small steps for confidence, practising ways to handle anxiety, or working through choices around career change.

She aims for clear, manageable plans rather than long lists of theory. She can also support people concerned about autism or Asperger syndrome and young adult issues. Vaidehi offers help in English, Hindi and Marathi so clients can use whichever language feels most natural for them.

Her style suits people who want practical tools and steady guidance. Taking the first step can feel hard. She focuses on making that first step easier and on building small, achievable changes over time.

Evidence-based approaches and online options

Vaidehi works with practical, evidence-based therapeutic techniques that aim to reduce anxiety and improve coping. One common approach is skills-based work that teaches breathing, grounding and thought-management strategies to reduce immediate stress and panic symptoms. These tools help when anxiety feels overwhelming and you need steps you can use right away.

She also uses problem-focused strategies to address parenting, career or workplace worries. This involves breaking big problems into smaller steps, trying new communication skills and testing realistic changes over time. That approach suits people who want structured plans and clearer next steps.

Finding the right method is a collaborative process. Vaidehi will work with each person to decide which techniques fit their goals and preferences. She adjusts the approach as people try tools and report what helps most.

Online therapy is offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to give choice and flexibility. Video calls allow a fuller face-to-face conversation, phone sessions can work when bandwidth is limited, live chat suits quick check-ins, and messaging supports ongoing reflections between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, study and family commitments.
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Questions people ask

What issues does Vaidehi help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, parenting challenges, self-esteem and career uncertainty. She also addresses coping with life changes and workplace or communication problems.
What is her approach to therapy?
Vaidehi uses evidence-based techniques and keeps sessions practical. She focuses on clear steps and skills people can apply between sessions.
What experience does she bring?
She has three years of professional experience working in the educational and developmental sector in India. That background informs her work with young adults and parenting concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
Vaidehi is listed with the Australian Counselling Association, shown as ACA, and practices in Australia.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English, Hindi and Marathi.
Can international clients work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients and offers services within Australia.
What session formats are available?
She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does pricing and starting therapy work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be cancelled at any time. To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to availability.

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Experience
3 years
Licensed
Languages
English, Hindi, Marathi

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