Your questions about psychology sessions
From preparing for your first session to requesting an appointment and online counselling, these guides help you start a conversation with Dr Fariba Aliyari.
Know more before starting counselling
Starting a conversation with a psychologist can raise questions: what should I say in my first session, how do I request an appointment and how should I prepare for an online session? Explore a practical guide for each topic here.
Choose a guide for session duration and fees, online or in-person appointments, and rescheduling. Actual availability and fees are confirmed directly with the clinic.
Do I need a specific topic to get started?
You do not need to have everything figured out. Begin with a concern that has been on your mind recently. Use the session request form or contact the clinic to get started.
Full answer and guideRequests and appointmentsHow do I request a session?
Choose a session format, topic, duration and available clinic time. Submit your details to receive a booking reference. The clinic reviews and confirms your request.
Full answer and guideSession formatCan I request an online session?
You can choose an online session as your preference in the form. Actual timing and session details are confirmed directly with the clinic.
Full answer and guideDuration and feesHow long is a session and what does it cost?
The clinic sets the durations and fees shown in the booking form. No online payment is taken at this stage. Contact the clinic to arrange payment.
Full answer and guideChanges and follow-upHow do I change my request time?
You can go back and change your selections in the form. Contact the clinic directly to reschedule a confirmed appointment.
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