Thilini Wijesooriya

Thilini Wijesooriya is an empathetic and experienced Counselling Psychologist providing compassionate, confidential, and evidence-informed psychological support to children, adolescents, adults, families, and individuals experiencing emotional, behavioral, interpersonal, and psychosocial challenges. She holds a Master’s in Counselling & Psychosocial Support from the University of Colombo, a Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling & Psychosocial Support, and a First-Class BA with Psychology as a subject. Her professional experience spans educational, healthcare, corporate, and online counselling environments. Thilini currently serves as a School Psychologist at Gateway College Colombo, supporting students with emotional, behavioral, social, and special educational needs while working closely with parents, teachers, and other professionals. She also provides individual online counselling to local and international clients and has worked as a Visiting Counselling Psychologist with healthcare and corporate organizations including Global Medicare, Blue Cross Medical Centre, Prudential Shipping by Mendis One, and Nawaloka Medical Centre. In addition to counselling, Thilini conducts corporate training programs and webinars on mental health, workplace well-being, stress management, emotional resilience, communication, psychological awareness, and employee well-being. Her approach is centred on empathy, active listening, confidentiality, respect, individualized care, and creating a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to work towards positive psychological well-being.