Monash FLEDGE Centre is first and foremost a teaching clinic that serves as a training ground for future counsellors and clinical psychologists. The services are provided by Monash University Malaysia counselling and clinical psychology trainees who are currently in practicum training. The practicum counsellors are supervised by experienced and licensed mental health professionals.
As of May 2026, services are still free for clients, but we will be moving towards a low fee model.
A typical therapy session takes about 60 minutes. The total number of sessions depends on individual needs. Punctuality is crucial as rooms are limited and sudden session extensions are not possible.
The first session will typically be an intake session that is 90 minutes long, while the subsequent sessions average around 60 minutes.
Assessment sessions may take approximately 60 to 90 minutes depending on individual needs.
Our sessions are typically in-person and take place in the Fledge Centre at Monash University Malaysia, Building 2, Level 7 (walk towards the left after exiting the lift. We also offer online telehealth sessions with trainee clinical psychologists.
You can indicate your preferences in the sign-up sheet and we will do our best to match a best fit according to your needs. It is not a guarantee that you will get your preferred therapist.
Please note your specific needs or requests on the sign-up sheet.
This will be discussed with your counsellor/ psychologist depending on your needs. Both you and the counsellor/ psychologist have the right to terminate the session at any point in time.