Todd McPherson, Counselling Psychologist and Director of Clarity Sdn Bhd
Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (University of British Columbia, Canada)
Todd trained in Canada and has lived in Brunei since 2003. He created a private practice to offer psychotherapy/counselling and assessments in Brunei. In 2012 he established Clarity Sdn Bhd in order to offer a wider range of services in Brunei.
Todd employs Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy and Narrative Therapy to help clients struggling with anxiety, depression, self-harm, marriage and relationship difficulties, and other issues.
In addition to counselling, he facilitates workshops for organisations around topics like Line-Managing for Mental Health, Building Psychological Safety, Emotional Intelligence, Team Development, Effective Communication, Customer Service and Conflict Management.
Dr. Julian Lim, Clinical Psychologist (Clarity office in Kiarong)
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical) (University of Southern Queensland, Australia)
Julian, who is from Singapore, went to University in Australia where he earned his doctorate in Clinical Psychology and worked in private practice for several years. He has a special interest in the assessment and treatment of trauma and working with couples. He strives to provide comprehensive psychological assessment and individually tailored intervention grounded in scientific research, in a safe, warm and non-judgmental environment, for individuals and couples experiencing psychological distress across a range of mental health issues.
Nasyhea Abdullah, Clinical Psychologist (Clarity office in Kiarong)
Master of Psychology, Clinical (University of Southern Queensland, Australia)
Nasyhea is a Member of the Australian Psychological Society (MAPS), is accredited by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and is a Fellow of the APS College of Clinical Psychologists (FCCLP). She earned her master in Clinical Psychology at the University of Southern Queensland (USQ), Australia. Her services are provided in accordance with The Australian Psychological Society Code of Ethics, and Charter for Clients of Psychologists. Nasyhea spent more than 10 years in Australia training in clinical psychology and working in government and non-government organisations in mental health centres, family therapy centres, specialist child and youth mental health centres, and psychiatric services.
As a Clinical Psychologist, she provides assessment, diagnosis and treatment of mental illness and psychological problems, and work with clients who present with problems of depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), social anxiety, health anxiety, phobias, stress management, anger management, traumatic reactions and PTSD, sexual abuse, learning to live with chronic pain, marriage and relationship issues, sleep disturbances, sexual disorders and eating disorders. She delivers evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy within a Scientist-Practitioner Model.
Nasyhea has a special interest in diagnosis, treatment and support of children, adolescents and adults with a background of complex trauma. In her clinical practice, she enjoys providing a safe and supportive environment to children, adolescents and adults to explore and understand their current difficulties and to learn new skills to help them achieve their individual goals from a trauma and attachment-based perspective.
Nasyhea is bilingual and provides therapy in both English and Malay.
Dean Walters, Counsellor (Clarity office in Kiarong and KB).
Diploma of Counselling (British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)).
Dean is a qualified, experienced Person Centred Integrative Therapeutic Counsellor and a registered member of the BACP. He is a hardworking, conscientious and caring counsellor with extensive knowledge of offering advice, support and guidance to both Adult and children who are experiencing difficult problem situations. He works to create a therapeutic relationship with every client that is based on trust and honesty, a relationship that both he and the client can connect and be transformed.
Hajah Norajleen Uminatul Hafizan, Counsellor (Clarity office in Berakas, BSB)
Master of Counselling (UBD)
Hajah Nora has a Bachelor Degree in Human Resource Management from Staffordshire University and a Master degree in Counselling from UBD. She is committed to assisting and empowering others and has worked with individuals (adolescents, teens and adults), couples, and families involved with the Department of Child Services and Juvenile Probation. She has helped clients deal with divorce, depression, anxiety, PTSD, stress, infidelity, employment issues, and trauma such as sexual and/or physical abuse and neglect. She has an appreciation of working with couples and parents to resolve family and relationship issues. Her counselling approach is CBT/REBT, Emotion-Focused Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy. She is a Bruneian Malay and speaks English and Bahasa Melayu.
Rubina Anis, Counselling Psychologist/ABA Therapist (Online)
MA Counselling Psychology (Webster University, Netherlands); MSc. Human Development (Nagpur University, India).
Rubina is a counseling psychologist and autism coach, currently residing in Houston Texas. She provides online consultation to schools, teachers and families with children on autism spectrum and developmental delays. She has 20 years of working experience in mainstream schools, special education, hospitals and child protection agencies.
She specializes in counseling, early intervention, Adlerian school, play and family therapy. Rubina has personal experience in living in 5 different continents and working with clients from at lest 50 different nationalities. She therefore understands family dynamics of various cultures and how that effects the development of the child. She incorporates cultural understanding and training in psychology and play therapy to empower young parents to enhance the development of their children.
She uses applied behavior analysis (ABA) and play therapy principles to design unique developmental programs to help parents and guide the plan administration at home.
Chris Orton, Counsellor (Clarity office, KB)
Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy (University of Keele, UK).
Chris is a Humanistic Integrative Counsellor with experience of offering therapeutic support to diverse client groups of teens and adults. Previously, he has worked within university health and wellbeing settings and in private practice.
Chris’ counselling work is informed by Person-centred and Existential approaches, working relationally with compassion, patience and respect for each client’s unique process. At the forefront of his work is the trust he places in clients’ potential to use the safety and support of an effective therapeutic relationship to deepen their understanding of themselves and discover more fulfilling ways of living.
Chris has experience of supporting and helping people to process through their distress associated with a wide range of challenges including anxiety, bereavement, cultural issues, depression, health related issues, identity issues, life transitions, loss, men’s issues, personal development, relationships, self-esteem, self-harm & trauma.
Chris is a registered member of The British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and works in accordance with their ethical framework.
He has a research interest in issues related to cross-cultural counselling & Psychotherapy.
Michael MaeRhys, Counsellor (Clarity office in Kiarong)
Master of Arts in Licensed Professional Counselling (Amberton University, USA)
Licensed Professional Counselor – Associate
Certified Anxiety informed Professional (CAIP)
HeartMath Clinical Certified Clinician (HCC)
Michael works with individuals seeking to overcome challenges and create meaningful, lasting changes in their lives. While he has specialized training in helping people manage and transform anxiety, his approach extends beyond any single issue to address the deeper patterns and struggles that hold clients back. By combining meaningful connections, curiosity, and compassion, he meets clients exactly where they are, empowering them to confront core challenges and unlock profound personal growth.
Through a balance of evidence-based Person-Centered strategies and a genuine commitment to understanding the unique experience of you, Michael strives to inspire and empower you towards personal growth and change that will allow you to navigate life’s complexities with confidence. Whether you’re seeking relief from anxiety, depression, clarity in your direction, or a deeper sense of purpose and meaning, Michael is here to support, encourage and challenge you.
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