Varuni Fernando – Counselor

Welcome

Varuni started her counseling journey in 2003 and is oriented towards psychoanalysis and psychodynamic psychotherapy. She is a certified psychotherapist practicing in Rajagiriya, Sri Lanka.

Education and training

Diploma in Psychology – Institute of Mental Health

Diploma in Child Psychology – Institute of Mental Health

Diploma in Counseling and Psychology – Institute of Psychological Studies (IPS)

Ongoing education:

BSc (Psychology), University of London 2022-2025

Adult Clinical processes – Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute

Clinical Journeys – Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Study Center, New York.

Services

Varuni offers individual counseling as well as couples therapy / marriage counseling. Some of the areas that can be treated with psychoanalysis or psychodynamic psychotherapy at Varuni’s private practice (The Wellness Center):

Depression
Anxiety
Suicidal thoughts
Life transitions
Procrastination
Divorce and other relationship issues

Contact: (+94) 777 396369 (WhatsApp only)

For availability and reservations: varunifernando.com/appointments/

What is counseling?

Counseling is a a non-judgmental and collaborative process. Success in counseling could be defined as a process where an individual seeks change and achieves it. If you have never been to counseling before and have no idea what to expect, you might like to read this short article to get a glimpse of what is to come – https://www.varunifernando.com/what-is-psychotherapy/