RENOWN Counselling Services, established in 2016, was birthed from the aspirations of one of Trinidad's first Psychologists, Sankar Samuel Chattergoon, Ph.D. Currently, the services we offer come from over 23 years of practice and inculcate the following acronym:
R- Revisit
E- Educate
N- Nurture
O- Ownership
W- Wisdom
N- Negotiate
Those key words guide the goals of this establishment which focus
es on the development of personal coping strategies that target solving current problems and changing unhelpful patterns in thought. Our clients come from a diverse segment of the population and individual or family intervention is problem-focused and action-oriented. As such, treatment plans are carefully tailored and monitored using contemporary counselling theories. Services include, but are not limited to:
* Depression and bipolar disorder
* Alcohol dependency
* Domestic violence
* Stress/anger coping skills
* Marital/relationship issues
* Pre-marital counselling
* Juvenile delinquency
* Advice on legal custody, maintenance and access arrangements
* Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
* Terminal illness
* Bereavement
The office, located at 28 Park Street, San Fernando, is on the first floor of the brand new Face and Body Clinic, just opposite the ASJA Boys College. Spacious parking is provided in a secure location and the office can be accessed by wheelchair, via the elevators.
