Priyanka Bhatia Mahendru
Priyanka Bhatia Mahendru is a CDA-licensed psychologist with over a decade of experience supporting adolescents, adults, and couples in navigating life’s challenges and fostering personal growth. With a double Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute in the U.S. and India, Priyanka combines her extensive academic background with real-life experience to offer a supportive and personalized approach to therapy.
Priyanka specializes in helping individuals manage and overcome depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, infertility, life transitions, and personal development. She employs a diverse range of evidence-based therapeutic techniques, including person-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and psychodynamic approaches, to facilitate meaningful, transformative change.
When working with couples, Priyanka integrates the evidenced based Sue Johnson’s Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Gottman Method to help partners reconnect, communicate more effectively, and build stronger, more resilient relationships.
Fluent in English, Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi, Priyanka welcomes clients from all backgrounds and ethnicities, embracing their unique stories and perspectives. Whether you are seeking support for personal challenges or looking to enhance your relationship, Priyanka will tailor her approach to meet your specific needs and strives to be compassionate, and warm at a time when things feel challenging.