Psychologist in Dhanmondi: Counselling & Therapy in Dhaka
- What brings people in Dhanmondi to therapy
- In person near Dhanmondi, or online, your choice
- Psychologists who see clients in Dhanmondi and Green Road
- How to choose the right psychologist in Dhanmondi
- Getting to us in Dhanmondi
- What your first session looks like
- How booking works
- Session fees
- What therapy in Dhanmondi actually costs, and what you get
- Is it serious enough to see someone?
- When academic pressure turns into something heavier
- বাংলায় কিছু কথা
- How to book a psychologist in Dhanmondi
- Counselling in nearby areas
- Find your psychologist in Dhanmondi
- Frequently asked questions
Meet certified clinical psychologists who see clients in person by appointment in Dhanmondi, and online across all of Bangladesh, in Bangla or English.
In person in Dhanmondi
Our chamber is near Road 12/A, Dhanmondi. In-person sessions are by appointment. Book first, we confirm the exact address and time before you visit. No walk-ins. Prefer to stay home? Every psychologist here also offers secure online sessions.
Short answer: Yes, you can see a certified psychologist in person in Dhanmondi. Nine Chum Wellness psychologists hold in-person hours around Dhanmondi and Green Road, at ৳2,000 to ৳4,500 a session, and every one of them also works online. Your exact fee is shown before you book, and first appointments are usually confirmed within 15 minutes.
Book a session · university students pay from ৳699 online with selected psychologists.
Dhanmondi has always been Dhaka’s thinking neighbourhood, the universities, the coaching centres, the bookshops around the lake. It is also where a lot of quiet pressure builds up: students carrying exam and admission stress, young professionals juggling first jobs, families holding a great deal together behind closed doors. If any of that sounds familiar, talking to a psychologist in Dhanmondi is a practical first step, not a last resort.
Several of our psychologists see clients in person in and around Dhanmondi and Green Road, and the whole team is available online. So therapy that once meant a trip across the city can now be a video call from your desk, or a face-to-face session close by when you would rather sit in the same room.
What brings people in Dhanmondi to therapy
Because Dhanmondi is so student- and work-heavy, the concerns we hear most often cluster around performance and pressure:
- exam, admission and academic stress that has turned into sleeplessness or dread
- anxiety and burnout from early-career and freelance work, anxiety therapy
- low mood that has lasted weeks, depression counselling
- relationship and family strain, couple counselling
In person near Dhanmondi, or online, your choice
You can meet one of our psychologists face-to-face near Dhanmondi or Green Road, or keep everything online. Whether you are around Dhanmondi 27, Jigatola, Shankar, Lalmatia, Kalabagan or Mirpur Road, you do not have to travel far or wait weeks to talk to someone. Both routes use the same 60+ certified psychologists and the same confidential standard of care; you are free to switch between them as you go.
Where we meet in Dhanmondi: Suite 6020, 6th Floor, Shimanto Shambhar Shopping Complex, Dhanmondi Road No. 2 (adjacent to Simanto Square), Dhaka 1205. We also have a nearby chamber at Room 36, Green Super Market, Green Road (Farmgate), Dhaka 1215.
Psychologists who see clients in Dhanmondi and Green Road
Nine of our psychologists hold in-person hours in and around Dhanmondi and Green Road, so you can usually find someone whose specialty, seniority and fee actually match what you need. Every one of them is certified, and every one also offers online sessions if travelling is the hard part.
- Shaheen Nafisa Siddique, Senior Clinical Psychologist, 29+ years. Trauma and abuse recovery, children and adolescents, family conflict. From ৳4,500.
- Hazera Khatun, Senior Clinical Psychologist, 20+ years. Depression, anxiety and OCD, trauma, couples, psychometric and IQ assessment. From ৳3,500.
- Mst. Nazme Ara Begum, Clinical Psychologist, 18+ years. Couples and marriage, trauma and grief. From ৳3,000.
- Mst. Swampa, Senior Clinical Psychologist, 16+ years. Children and teens, couples, parenting and family. From ৳3,000.
- Md. Abul Bashar, Assistant Clinical Psychologist, 12+ years. Couples and marriage. From ৳2,500.
- Jinat Jahan, Counselling Psychologist, 10+ years. Trauma and grief, depression and anxiety, couples and marriage. In person at Green Road. From ৳2,400.
- Nasim Billah, Assistant Clinical Psychologist, 9+ years. Anxiety and OCD, depression, couples, career anxiety. From ৳3,000.
- Mostak Ahamed Imran, Psychologist and Trainer, 8+ years. Children and teens. From ৳2,500.
- Mihir Sarker, Assistant Clinical Psychologist, 4+ years. From ৳2,000.
Compare all our psychologists by specialty, gender, session type and fee, or book a session and we will match you.
How to choose the right psychologist in Dhanmondi
People often pick on price or on whoever has the earliest slot. Those matter, but two other things predict whether therapy actually works for you.
Specialty fit. Someone who works mostly with couples is not automatically the right person for a teenager’s school refusal, and vice versa. Read what each psychologist actually treats before you book.
The relationship itself. Decades of research find that the quality of the working relationship between client and therapist is one of the most reliable predictors of outcome, across different types of therapy. In practice that means: if after two or three sessions you do not feel heard, it is reasonable to switch. That is not rudeness, and it is not starting over.
Seniority is worth paying for when the picture is complex, for example long-standing trauma, an assessment, or a couple who have tried before. For a first course of therapy for stress, low mood or exam anxiety, an early-career psychologist with good supervision is often an equally good fit and easier on the budget.
Getting to us in Dhanmondi
Our Dhanmondi rooms sit near the Shimanto Shambhar area, close to Dhanmondi 2 and within easy reach of Green Road, Kalabagan, Jigatola, Shankar, Lalmatia and Mirpur Road. Most clients come by rickshaw from Dhanmondi 27 or Science Lab in under fifteen minutes, and CNGs and ride-shares drop right at the building.
If you are coming after class or straight from work, evening slots exist for exactly that reason. And if the traffic between you and the session is itself the obstacle, take it online, the same psychologist, the same hour, from wherever you are.
What your first session looks like
A first appointment is mostly an assessment. Your psychologist asks about what is troubling you, how you have been sleeping and coping, and what you would like to change, no test, no judgement. From there you agree a direction together, and care stays structured so you can actually see progress. Sessions run about 60 minutes, and nothing you share is reported to family, university or employer. For a structured therapy such as CBT, people usually have between 5 and 15 sessions, depending on what it is for (NHS).
How booking works
It takes roughly three minutes. You tell us a little about what is going on, choose in-person or online, and we pair you with a therapist suited to it. First appointments are usually confirmed within 15 minutes, book a session to start, or browse the team.
Session fees
Indicative session fees start from ৳1,000 and run to about ৳5,500 depending on the psychologist’s seniority and whether you meet online or in person. Around Dhanmondi and Green Road the range is ৳2,000–৳4,500. Your exact fee is shown on the psychologist’s profile and confirmed before you book, and university students pay from ৳699 online with selected psychologists, mention it when you book. See pricing for the full range.
What therapy in Dhanmondi actually costs, and what you get
A session with a certified psychologist around Dhanmondi and Green Road runs ৳2,000–৳4,500, with the platform starting from ৳1,000 for online sessions with early-career psychologists. There is no charge for the matching conversation before you book, and the fee for your chosen psychologist is shown up front.
What that buys is a 60-minute private session, a plan you agree together, and practical work between sessions. Most people notice something shifting within a handful of sessions, though anxiety, depression and trauma each have their own pace, and a first course of therapy is commonly somewhere between six and twenty sessions rather than one or two.
Is it serious enough to see someone?
This is the question we are asked most, and the honest answer is that you do not need a diagnosis or a crisis to qualify. Therapy is as useful for a decision you cannot make as it is for a disorder.
That said, it is worth booking sooner rather than later if low mood, worry or sleep problems have lasted more than two weeks and are affecting your studies, work or relationships. The World Health Organization notes that depression is both common and treatable, yet most people who could benefit never receive care. Early support genuinely is easier work than late support.
If you would like a private read on where you are before speaking to anyone, our free self-check uses the standard GAD-7 and PHQ-9 screening questions, takes a few minutes, and stores nothing.
When academic pressure turns into something heavier
A degree of exam nerves is normal in a place as study-driven as Dhanmondi. It is worth talking to a psychologist when the pressure stops being motivating and starts taking things over:
- you cannot concentrate or retain what you study, however long you sit with it
- sleep has collapsed around deadlines and admissions
- you feel dread, blankness or panic before tests or presentations
- low mood is lasting well beyond a single hard week
Do you offer support specifically for students in Dhanmondi?
Yes. Many of our psychologists work with students on exam stress, admissions pressure and burnout, with evening slots that fit around classes, and student sessions from ৳699.
ধানমন্ডিতে পড়াশোনা বা কাজের চাপ সামলাতে গিয়ে হাঁপিয়ে উঠছেন? চাম ওয়েলনেসের সাইকোলজিস্টদের সঙ্গে ধানমন্ডি–গ্রিন রোডের কাছে সামনাসামনি, নয়তো অনলাইনে কথা বলা যায়, বাংলা বা ইংরেজিতে।
বাংলায় কিছু কথা
ধানমন্ডি বা গ্রিন রোডে সাইকোলজিস্ট খুঁজছেন? চাম ওয়েলনেসের আটজন সাইকোলজিস্ট ধানমন্ডি ও গ্রিন রোডে সরাসরি বসেন, আর সবাই অনলাইনেও সেশন নেন। পড়াশোনার চাপ, দুশ্চিন্তা, মন খারাপ, সম্পর্কের টানাপোড়েন, যেকোনো কিছু নিয়েই কথা বলা যায়। ফি ২,০০০ থেকে ৪,৫০০ টাকার মধ্যে, বুক করার আগেই জানিয়ে দেওয়া হয়। বাংলা বা ইংরেজি, যেটায় আপনি সহজে বলতে পারেন। কেউ আপনাকে জাজ করবে না, আর যা বলবেন তা গোপন থাকবে।
Getting started
How to book a psychologist in Dhanmondi
Chum handles the matching and the details, you just turn up. No searching through profiles alone.
Tell us your concern
Share what you're going through, your area (Dhanmondi) and preferred times.
We match you
Our team suggests the right psychologist for your concern, language and budget.
Confirm your slot
Pick a time; we confirm your psychologist, usually within minutes.
Get the details
In person: we share the exact Dhanmondi address. Online: your secure video link.
Attend & continue
Have your confidential session; we help you rebook with the same psychologist.
Counselling in nearby areas
Find your psychologist in Dhanmondi
Online across Bangladesh, or in person by appointment.
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Frequently asked questions
Do your psychologists in Dhanmondi offer evening sessions?
Yes. Many of our psychologists keep evening and weekend slots, which suits students and working clients in Dhanmondi. Availability is shown when you book.
Do I have to visit a clinic in Dhanmondi?
Not at all. In-person sessions near Dhanmondi are available if you want them, but you can do everything online from anywhere in Bangladesh.
Can sessions be in Bangla?
Yes, Bangla or English, whichever helps you speak freely.
How much does a psychologist cost in Dhanmondi?
Sessions with our psychologists around Dhanmondi and Green Road run ৳2,000 to ৳4,500, depending on the psychologist’s seniority and whether you meet online or in person. Across the wider platform fees start from ৳1,000. The exact fee is shown on each psychologist’s profile and confirmed before you book.
How many psychologists do you have in Dhanmondi?
Eight of our certified psychologists hold in-person hours in and around Dhanmondi and Green Road, with experience ranging from 4 to 29 years, and all of them also offer online sessions.
How this article was made
- Written by
- Chum Wellness editorial team
- Clinically reviewed by
- Mst. Swampa, Senior Clinical Psychologist
- Last reviewed
- October 2026
- Last updated
- October 29, 2026
Every Chum article is written for people in Bangladesh by a Chum psychologist or our editorial team, and clinically reviewed by a certified psychologist or psychiatrist who specialises in its topic. How we review · Report an error
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