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Online therapy in Bangkok

Online therapy is a great alternative for those who do not like to visit therapist with their personal problems or who cannot afford long distance travel. You can start your online journey by meeting licensed therapists in Bangkok through the internet. The actual place of their location does not matter as long as they are available online at scheduled time and offer you best guidance.

Finding and paying for online therapy services can be difficult if you do not know where to start. It may come as a surprise that there are several different online therapy companies in Bangkok, Thailand. All the same many therapists choose to specialize in this type of treatment since they feel it is more advantageous to patients who have problems getting out or cannot afford long distance travel.

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Mental Health in Bangkok

The studies show that mental illnesses are prevalent in Bangkok. Reasons for the prevalence of mental illness are uncertain, however, it’s thought to be because of lifestyle stressors. Such factors may include commuting stress, poverty, violence, malnutrition, and abuse. There is a shortage of resources for the treatment of the illness in Bangkok Thailand.

Mental conditions are common in Bangkok’s men and women. However, women are more likely to report having a mental condition than men are. A quarter of all patients seen by physicians at general hospitals in Bangkok have one or more psychiatric symptoms that may be classified as mental illness.

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The most commonly occurring disorders among male and female patients were anxiety-related disorders (41% of females; 31% of males) followed by somatoform disorders (29% of females; 18% of males). The results for both genders support previous studies which indicate that psychiatric diagnoses vary between genders. Furthermore, it appears that mood disorders (e.g., depression) are more common in women, whereas men are more likely to suffer from substance abuse disorder.

The most common mental disorders found among people of all ages and regions were mood disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD), dysthymic disorder, and bipolar affective disorder. According to the National Institute of Mental Health’s World Mental Health Survey, mood disorders such as MDD and bipolar affective disorder affected an estimated 4.2% and 3.1% of respondents worldwide respectively. Substance use disorders ranked third highest on the list with 1.8 percent globally followed by impulse control conditions including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Best Therapists in Bangkok

Kornthip

She’s been in practice for nine years and her specialty is women’s health and relationships. She helps people with their physical and mental self-development. She studied at Wat Po (Thailand’s leading school for massage therapy) and is also a clinical psychologist with an MBA. She has strong English skills, which helps make it easier to communicate if you only know the language.

Putt

This therapist has over twenty years of experience in treating all sorts of conditions including back pain, arthritis, women’s disorders like PMS, menopause, and more. He’s often regarded as one of the top Thai therapists around. He studied medicine at Chulalongkorn University majoring in psychiatry then went on to specialize at Bumrungrad Hospital.

Lena

Originally from Russia, she opened her own practice after studying the traditional Thai massage training program at Wat Po where she graduated first in her class. She has worked at a hotel in Patong, Thailand, and has been practicing for 8 years. She practiced mental health-specific issues on women and children and has a vast skill set including Cranio-specific techniques.

Pang

After graduating from Wat Po, she went on to specialize in sports massage. She is also the manager of her own company where she employs other therapists working in corporate settings. She’s worked at several 5-star hotels around Bangkok as well as Bumrungrad Hospital. She practiced on people with mental illness and child development.

Tess

With a focus on Swedish and deep tissue massage, she has been practicing for more than 2o years. She has more than 50 published articles on sports physiology as well as osteopathy, orthopedics, and traumatology. She’s also studied at Harvard University in the US as an advanced postgraduate student. She learnt from the best both in the US and Europe, and she’s one of the most reputable therapists in Bangkok.

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Common types of therapies in Bangkok

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Most common therapy approach in Bangkok is where the therapist challenges your negative thoughts about you and the world. He tries to alter unwanted behaviors or treat disorders such as depression.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Second most common therapy approach in Bangkok is which the therapists teach behavioral skills (mindfulness & emotion regulation) to help clients enhance motivation. DBT is often used for mental health issues including eating disorders, PTSD, personality disorder, self-harming notions.

Existential Therapy

3rd most common therapy treatment in Bangkok focuses on self-actualization in the face of people’s challenges. Existential therapy aids clients in confronting hard and distressing truths about life and death.

Other therapy approaches include:

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FAQ's

Psychologists or therapists in Bangkok help people understand and handle different life problems and mental health issues.

They diagnose and treat mental disorders, learning disabilities, and behavioral problems.

You should expect to pay between $100 and $250 for a face-to-face therapy session with a Bangkok area therapist.  Online therapy in Bangkok is relatively affordable and therapists charge between $30 to $ 150. You can book both online and face-to-face sessions with a therapist in Bangkok via MantraCare.

In case you are looking for free therapists or free therapy, you can choose to call the Bangkok free helpline number. There are a few online therapy options that can be free or low-cost. At MantraCare, therapy can cost you as low as $10.

Anyone interested in working as a therapist or counselor in the Bangkok area must earn at least an accredited master’s degree in counseling or social work. Bangkok also has some continuing education requirements, and every counselor or therapist is required to know all the rules and laws that pertain to their profession.

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