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Professional Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Counselling, Universiti Sains Malaysia
- Specialisation in Child and Adolescent Therapy (Master’s focus)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, DISTED College
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Counsellor (since 2022)
- Team Lead & EAP Counsellor (since 2026)
Professional Registration & Affiliations
Registered and Licensed Counsellor (Malaysia Board of Counsellor)
Areas Of Expertise
- Workplace Mental Health & Well-being Support
- Stress Management & Burnout Intervention
- Anxiety & Emotional Regulation
- Relationship & Interpersonal Difficulties
- Adolescent & Youth Counselling
- Career & Academic Stress Support
Therapeutic Approach
- Solution Based Therapy (SBT)
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Adlerian Therapy
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
Languages
English
Bahasa Malaysia
Tamil
Background
Syahirah Farwin (Syra) is a Counsellor based in Penang, Malaysia, with over 3 years of experience as an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Counsellor and currently serving as a Team Lead & EAP Counsellor since 2026. She has 5 years of experience in special needs education, 2 years as a Psychology Lecturer, and experience as a College Counsellor. She specialises in workplace mental health, emotional well-being, and personal development, supporting children, adolescents, and adults through evidence-based approaches for stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, identity development, anger management, and overall mental health support.


