Meet Our Team
Betterment Psychological Services is a clinical psychology practice in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. We are a small, dedicated team of psychologists and counsellors who care deeply about the people we work with.
Our approach is integrative, holistic, and socially-aware. We draw upon a range of evidence-based methods tailored to each person's unique situation, always bearing in mind the social, economic, and cultural factors which can impact mental health. We believe therapy works best when it's practical, collaborative with our clients, and grounded in real life.
Whether you're coming to therapy for the first time or you've been before, we'll meet you where you are.
Preethi — Registered Clinical Psychologist, Co-Founder, & Partner
Preethi works with children and adults, with a strong commitment to supporting the physically disabled, LGBTQ+, and minority communities. Preethi has experience with both clinical and non-clinical clients, and is accustomed to working with a broad range of clients at the Hospital Selayang Pain Clinic. She is an ally who is dedicated to promoting inclusivity and mental health through her work in therapy, research, and advocacy. She offers sessions in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
Chris — Psychotherapist & Co-Founder
Chris works with adults in handling life transitions, resolving relationship issues, and overcoming the past. He specialises in emotion-focused and somatic therapy, as well as IFS. He also supports individuals in navigating stress and the work-life balance. His specialisations include working with anxiety, depression, interpersonal/relationship issues, family concerns, trauma, and self-acceptance. Sessions are available in English.
Haris Danial - Associate Clinical Psychologist
Danial is a registered clinical psychologist who focuses on more structured, CBT-style therapy, with a particular focus on improving performance. He believes in personalised, accessible therapy for everyone and finds fulfilment in helping clients navigate their unique challenges, aiming to improve their quality of life.
Danial provides sessions in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
Joelle - Associate Counsellor
Joelle is a compassionate, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive counsellor who works with people of all ages and backgrounds. She creates safe, inclusive spaces to help clients manage stress, relationships, emotional regulation, and trauma. Experienced with marginalised and LGBTQ+ communities, she uses approaches like play therapy, talk therapy, and expressive arts to foster trust, resilience, and growth, guiding clients toward clarity and confidence.
Joelle provides sessions in English, Bahasa Malaysia, and Mandarin.
Sonali - Co-Founder & Partner
Sonali’s history in sustainability and law has made her a passionate advocate for mental health in and out of the workplace.