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Registered Social Worker

Dr. Shashi Goel, MSW, RSW

Shashi offers compassionate, culturally responsive and trauma-informed counselling for adults navigating anxiety, stress, burnout, relationship and family challenges, workplace concerns and major life transitions.

Shashi Goel

About Shashi

Who is Dr. Shashi Goel?

Dr. Shashi Goel is a Registered Social Worker and Mental Health Therapist with an interdisciplinary background in social work, research, education, leadership and community services. She provides compassionate, culturally responsive, trauma-informed and strengths-based support to individuals navigating anxiety, stress, burnout, relationship and family challenges, major life transitions, workplace concerns and emotional wellbeing.

She has a particular interest in women’s mental health and relationship wellbeing. She also supports professionals, entrepreneurs, executives, high achievers, newcomers, immigrants and internationally educated professionals who are navigating cultural adjustment, career transitions, professional identity concerns, burnout and competing personal and professional responsibilities.

Her approach is collaborative and practical. Sessions draw on trauma-informed, person-centred and strengths-based approaches, solution-focused and CBT-informed strategies, motivational interviewing, mindfulness, emotion regulation strategies and psychosocial perspectives.

At a glance

  • Credentials: PHD, MSW, Registered Social Worker (RSW)
  • Approaches: Trauma-informed, person-centred and strengths-based; solution-focused and CBT-informed strategies; motivational interviewing; mindfulness; emotion regulation
  • Specializations: Women’s mental health, relationships and family wellbeing; anxiety, stress, burnout and life transitions; newcomer, cross-cultural and career transitions
  • Availability: Monday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Wednesday and Thursday 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.; Sunday 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Background and approach

Professional background

Master of Social Work

Graduate education in social work practice.

Registered Social Worker

Registered Social Worker (RSW).

Research and education

Interdisciplinary background in social work, research and education.

Leadership and community services

Experience across leadership and community service settings.

Trauma-informed and person-centred

Strengths-based, collaborative care that puts safety and your goals first.

Practical, CBT-informed strategies

Solution-focused tools, motivational interviewing, mindfulness and emotion regulation skills.

Areas of focus

How Shashi can help

Support for the pressures women carry at home, at work and in relationships.

Relationship challenges, family stress and communication.

Practical, CBT-informed support for worry and overwhelm.

For professionals, entrepreneurs, executives and high achievers.

Support through major changes and competing responsibilities.

Cultural adjustment, professional identity and internationally educated professionals.

Take the first step

Book with Dr. Shashi Goel

Book directly on Jane App, or send a request and we will contact you to arrange your first session.

587-372-3143
contact@disha.ca
3818A 97 St NW #203, Edmonton, AB T6E 6N2

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