Syed Muhammad Intisar Mehdi, AASW
AASW social worker specializing in trauma
- Stress and anxiety
- Trauma and grief
- Relationship support
About Syed Muhammad Intisar Mehdi
Syed Muhammad Intisar Mehdi is credentialed in Australia and brings five years of professional experience to his practice. He supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, and depression, meeting each person where they are and working from their strengths. He holds the AASW credential, which denotes membership in the Australian Association of Social Workers and indicates training and professional affiliation in the field.
He approaches work with the belief that clients are the experts in their own stories and that those strengths are central to making meaningful change. Syed values a collaborative process that respects each person’s history and goals while offering practical strategies and therapeutic techniques tailored to individual needs. He recognizes that beginning therapy requires courage and commends those who take that first step. At this time he is not accepting new clients, including international clients, and is based in Australia.
He approaches work with the belief that clients are the experts in their own stories and that those strengths are central to making meaningful change. Syed values a collaborative process that respects each person’s history and goals while offering practical strategies and therapeutic techniques tailored to individual needs. He recognizes that beginning therapy requires courage and commends those who take that first step. At this time he is not accepting new clients, including international clients, and is based in Australia.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems Systemic Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Syed Muhammad Intisar Mehdi have?
He has 5 years of professional experience.
Is Syed Muhammad Intisar Mehdi a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the AASW credential, which denotes membership in the Australian Association of Social Workers. No additional license details were provided.
In which languages does Syed Muhammad Intisar Mehdi provide therapy?
He provides therapy in English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu.
Where is Syed Muhammad Intisar Mehdi located?
He is located in Australia.
How can I work with Syed Muhammad Intisar Mehdi as my therapist?
You can work with him through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Syed Muhammad Intisar Mehdi work with international clients?
He does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Syed Muhammad Intisar Mehdi cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic approaches adapted for online care
Syed commonly integrates client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and EMDR into his work, adapting each approach for remote sessions. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and building a respectful, nonjudgmental partnership that helps people explore their own goals and resources - it is especially useful for relationship concerns, grief, and self-esteem issues. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, uses practical techniques to identify and shift unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, making it a helpful option for anxiety, depression, and stress-related problems. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, or EMDR, is a trauma-focused method that helps process distressing memories and reduce their emotional impact, and it can be offered in structured online sessions for those affected by past trauma and abuse.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey, and Syed works collaboratively with clients to choose methods that fit their needs, goals, and preferences. He tailors interventions and pacing so that the therapy process feels manageable and relevant to each person.
Online therapy formats - including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging - make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives and to connect from familiar settings. These options offer flexibility in scheduling, allow ongoing support between sessions, and make it possible for clients to access licensed professionals from their own communities.
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