PsyCore PsyCore Psychology and Mind Therapy Centre

Evidence-based • Professional • Supportive

Psychology and Mind Therapy Centre

Marriage, Family & Child Therapy in Johor Bahru

Psychology & Mind Therapy Centre for children and families

  • Confidential & professional
  • Licensed, registered counsellors
  • Flexible online & in-person booking
Psychological Screening Counselling Home Visit Therapy

Getting started

How booking works

Three simple steps from choosing a therapist to your first session.

Book an Appointment

1

Pick your therapist

Browse our licensed counsellors and psychologists, and choose the right fit for you.

2

Choose a time

See that therapist’s real availability and pick a slot that works for your schedule.

Get support

We confirm your booking and you meet your therapist — in person or online.

Collaborate by

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Thevanath Gunasekaran, Founder and Registered Counsellor

Our Approach

Every session is confidential and tailored to you. Whether you are navigating anxiety, relationship difficulties, grief, or personal growth, our counselling approach is evidence-based, warm, and judgement-free — helping you build practical tools for lasting emotional well-being.

Book a Counselling Session

Who we are

About the Counsellor

Our lead counsellor brings internationally recognised training and years of clinical experience to every session, providing a confidential, non-judgemental space for individuals, couples, and families across Johor Bahru.

  • Registered Counselor

    Board of Counsellors (Malaysia) · KB13159, PA12772

  • Professional Member, AAMFT

    American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

  • International Member, APA

    Credential ID C2404827887

  • HRD Corp Accredited Trainer

    HRD Corp (Human Resource Development Corporation)

  • Associate Counsellor

    Singapore Association for Counselling

Our Services

Comprehensive Psychology & Therapy Services

Explore All Services

Comprehensive psychology and therapy services designed to support individuals, children, and families. Our evidence-based programs help enhance emotional well-being, social skills, developmental growth, and overall mental health.

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Psychological Screening & Mental Health Assessment

Clinical psychological screening with validated assessment tools to clarify stress anxiety depression and attention concerns with clear next-step support recommendations for each client and family

Psychological screening
02

Counselling

Confidential counselling for children teens adults and families to explore challenges build coping skills strengthen relationships and improve emotional wellbeing with warm tailored professional support

Counselling
03

Home Visit Therapy

Evidence-based therapy delivered at home across Johor Bahru when centre visits are difficult supporting children families and individuals in a familiar comfortable and private setting

Home Visit Therapy
04

Psychoeducation

Practical mental health education and tools for individuals families and organisations seeking greater awareness resilience emotional regulation skills and long-term psychological wellness across daily life

Psychoeducation
05

Behavior Therapy

Structured behavior therapy supporting children developmental growth social skills emotional regulation and healthier everyday routines helping families create lasting positive change with guided professional care

Behavior Therapy
06

Psychotherapy

Professional psychotherapy providing a safe confidential space for healing personal growth emotional clarity and lasting wellbeing for individuals and families seeking meaningful and sustainable change

Psychotherapy
07

Child Therapy

Child-focused therapy for emotional and behavioural needs supporting healthy development social skills confidence building and stronger family communication for lasting positive progress in everyday life

Child Therapy

Our Insights

Evidence-based Insights for Families

At PsyCore, we prioritize sharing knowledge and evidence-based insights to promote mental health awareness, personal growth, and psychological development.

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Sleep and Anxiety: Why You Can't Switch Off at Night (and How to Fix It)

Anxiety and poor sleep feed each other in a frustrating cycle. Here's why it happens and how to break it, one night at a…

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Why Mental Health Day Still Matters: Building Habits That Last All Year

Mental Health Day sparks awareness, but lasting change comes from daily habits. Here's how to make it count all year lon…

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Woman meditating calmly by the sea to reduce stress naturally

How to Reduce Stress Naturally: A Therapist's Guide

Simple, evidence-based ways to reduce stress naturally, from breathing techniques to sleep habits, backed by therapy pra…

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Child Mental Health in Malaysia: Warning Signs Every Parent Should Know

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Evidence-Based

Research Insights

Evidence-based research that strengthens our care and empowers every growing family.

Individualized

Individual Care

Behaviour therapy tailored carefully for each child to support lasting progress.

Family-Focused

Family Therapy

Family psychotherapy that builds healthier bonds and clearer everyday communication skills.

Community

Community Support

Practical community resources that nurture growth, resilience, and lasting emotional wellbeing.

Our Therapists

Meet Our Team

Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for children and families.

Thevanath Gunasekaran

Registered family and marriage counsellor and CBT therapist providing structured support for emotional wellbeing, stress management, and relationship challenges.

Thevanath Gunasekaran

Founder · Registered Counsellor · Therapist

Sugan Govindasamy

Independent therapist with a focus on Positive Psychology and relationship wellbeing. Counselling for individuals, couples, and families — based primarily in the Klang Valley.

Sugan Govindasamy

Registered Counsellor · Therapist

Inderpreet Kaur

Works with children, adolescents, and adults across anxiety, depression, trauma, and neurodevelopmental presentations using expressive arts, play therapy, narrative therapy, and mindfulness.

Inderpreet Kaur

(Locum) Clinical Psychologist

Afrina Mohamad

Licensed under LKM with CBT and ACT approaches, including culturally sensitive support for clients who wish to explore wellbeing within an Islamic perspective.

Afrina Mohamad

(Locum) Registered Counsellor · Faith-Integrated

Voon Xin Hui

Nearly a decade in school counselling and psychoeducation. Culturally sensitive support for Chinese-speaking clients experiencing emotional, behavioural, school, and family challenges.

Voon Xin Hui

(Locum) Registered Counsellor · Mandarin-Speaking

Our Reviews

What Our Clients Say

Real stories from families who have experienced positive change through our services.

“PsyCore has been a blessing for our family. The therapists are patient, professional, and truly care about our child's progress. We've seen remarkable improvement in just a few months.”

F

Fatimah A.

Parent of a 6-year-old

“The early intervention programme made such a difference for our son. The team is knowledgeable and supportive, and they always keep us informed about his progress.”

R

Razif M.

Parent of a 4-year-old

“Highly recommend PsyCore to any family seeking professional psychological support. The environment is warm and welcoming, and the results speak for themselves.”

L

Lim S.H.

Parent & Caregiver

Image library

Gallery Collections

Browse collections of centre photos, community visits, events, workshops, and moments with the families we work with.

2026 Mothers Day Event in Toppen JB

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Community Visits & Events

2026 Mothers Day Event in Toppen JB
Marital Workshop with Johor Bahru Malayalee Association
Featured in NewinAsia Publication
Mental Health & Career Interest Booth in Kolej Vokasional Pasir Gudang
2026 National Counselling Month Coordination Meeting with Lembaga Kaunseling Malaysia

2026 Mothers Day Event in Toppen JB

Contact Us

Book a Counselling Session

Take the first step toward better emotional well-being. Contact us through WhatsApp or call to arrange a confidential counselling session in Johor Bahru.

Contact Information

Reach us by phone, WhatsApp, or email to book a confidential counselling session in Johor Bahru.

  • Phone / WhatsApp

    018-202 1321
  • Address

    39-02, Jalan Permas 10/1, Bandar Baru Permas Jaya, 81750 Masai, Johor

  • Operating Hours

    Mon–Sun: 9am–11pm

Need urgent help? If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, having thoughts of harming yourself or others, or require immediate medical attention, please go to the nearest Hospital Emergency Department or contact Talian Kasih 15999 (24 hours).

Online enquiries are not for emergencies.