Gottman Referral Network

About

Dr Sara Delia Menon is a clinical psychologist at Alliance Counselling Singapore, and is registered as a Psychologist and Clinical Supervisor with the Singapore Psychological Society. At Alliance Counselling, Sara specializes in working therapeutically with individuals who struggle with trauma, mood and anxiety disturbances, as well as personality or behavioural problems. She works with couples whose relationships have been impacted by these clinical issues, as well as other interpersonal crises such as infidelity, addiction or abuse.

In addition to her clinical work, Sara engages in teaching and research supervision with the undergraduate psychology program at James Cook University (Singapore) and is passionate about applying psychological theory into practice whilst maintaining a client-centred focus.

Sara's professional background includes over a decade of practicing as a psychologist in Singapore. The early years of her career involved working with children and adolescents with Autism and other developmental disorders. She then spent 8 years in the government service working in the areas of staff counselling, criminal risk assessment and offender treatment, as well as staff resilience building and crisis response. Sara last held the position of Assistant Director of Psychological Services with the Singapore Prison Service, overseeing assessment and intervention services for violent and mentally ill offenders, prior to leaving the public sector in 2015.

In addition to her Doctoral level clinical training, Sara has received further instruction in a number of therapeutic interventions (e.g. CBT, Schema Therapy, EMDR, EFT and ACT). She has completed Level 3 Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy and is working towards becoming a Certified Gottman Couples Therapist.