Witness. Heal. Bloom.
A space where you can be
Seen, understood and supported.
Compassionate Counselling and Psychotherapy
for Individuals and Couples.
Witness. Heal. Bloom.
A space where you can be
Seen, understood and supported.
Compassionate Counselling and Psychotherapy
for Individuals and Couples.
About the Therapist
Priyashalini Balasubramaniam
Counselor & Psychotherapist
PG Diploma, Counselling & Psychotherapy
M.Sc., Counselling Psychology
M.Sc., Exercise Physiology & Nutrition
Priyashalini is the founder and lead therapist behind Blooming Crescent Therapy. Her work is rooted in an appreciation for the stories people carry, the patterns that shape them and the resilience people draw upon as they navigate life’s challenges.
Through both personal and professional experiences, her approach has come to value the importance of being witnessed, having one’s story honoured and creating space for healing, self-compassion and meaningful growth.
How we work
Drawing from Person-Centred Therapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Attachment-Based approaches, Trauma-Informed Care, Solution-Focused Therapy, Clinical Hypnosis, Somatic practices and Mindfulness-Based approaches, we tailor therapy to each individual’s needs, goals and life context.
Who we work with
We work with adolescents and adults, ages 13–60.
A warm, LGBTQIA+ inclusive and non-judgmental space.
Our Services
Different Needs. Different Paths.
A range of therapeutic services to support individuals, relationships and communities through different stages of life and growth.
Individual Counselling &
Psychotherapy
Understand yourself. Navigate challenges. Grow at your own pace.
Couple &
Family Therapy
Strengthen relationships through deeper understanding and healthier communication.
Workshops &
Other Collaborations
Mental health workshops and wellbeing programmes for workplaces,schools and communities.
We help with:
Areas of Focus
Every person's journey is different.
People come to therapy for many different reasons. Whether you're looking for support, clarity, or simply a space to understand yourself better,
We're here to walk alongside you.
Anxiety & Stress
Relationships
Self-worth & Confidence
Trauma
ADHD & Neurodivergence
Grief & Loss
Workplace Challenges
Life Transitions
Identity & Personal Growth
Ethics, Safety & Supervision
Sessions are held in a safe and confidential space, within ethical and professional boundaries. I engage in ongoing training and regular professional supervision to ensure reflective, ethical, and supportive therapeutic practice.
How I Work
Hear from our clients
Stories of transformation
I'd highly recommend Ms. Priyashalini to anyone looking for a therapist that provides a safe, non-judgemental space to explore the challenges that impact mental health. She is extremely empathetic and listens intently to problems that are wearing us down.
She offers valuable tools to help heal and manage mental health issues, and her kind, progressive outlook is refreshing. After a few sessions the complex, entangled world of obstacles that once seemed daunting started looking much simpler to handle.
I met Priyashalini ma'am when I was at rock bottom. It was too tiring to find a therapist, let alone talk to one given how paranoid I was about finding the right support. But I'm so glad I did meeting her literally saved my life.
She is professional, sincere, extremely empathetic and genuinely cares about her clients. She grounded my unstable thinking into healthier patterns, provided actionable exercises and honest advice on issues that once seemed impossible to solve.
Progress is a spiral with ups and downs, but it needs a strong, sturdy guide and she is that guide. If you're unsure like I was, take a chance. It might become a turning point for you.
On behalf of my father, I would like to express our sincere gratitude to Ms. Priyashalini for the compassionate care and support he received. The sessions have brought a noticeable improvement in his emotional well-being, sleep quality and overall outlook on life.
As a family, we've also noticed a positive shift in his communication and confidence. Thank you for your dedication and professionalism — you've made a real difference in our lives and we are truly grateful.
I've had 5 sessions with Shalini so far, but I'm already seeing better results in my own behavior. She is an amazing communicator and helps me articulate my thoughts, as I feel really comfortable around her. She guides me to my own conclusions instead of forcing them onto me.
She listens a lot, is empathetic, encourages me when I need it, helps me see my blind spots, and provides practical strategies. I'm now more comfortable and aware in exploring my strengths and weaknesses.
Before going to her, I thought therapy would add value, but not as much as she is adding to my life now. Thanks again, and I hope to keep improving!