Rukudzo Mashoko, AASW
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Rukudzo is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- Great news, Rukudzo is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English and Shona
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Australia
More about Rukudzo
- 9 years' experience
- Female
- AASW
I am an experienced therapist, counsellor and social worker with a background in pastoral care, social work and clinical mental health practice. With 8 years of academic study and training in relevant disciplines, and a further 9 years of work experience, I have mastered skills in providing trauma-informed, person-centred support to children, young people, adults and families affected by crisis, safeguarding concerns, disability, mental health challenges and complex family circumstances.
I bring my experience and professionality to the therapeutic space, as well as my compassion, integrity, gentle and non-judgemental nature.
Specialties
Treatment Approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Licenses
- AASW · Australia · 652691 · Renews June 2027
About online counseling
- Affordable.
- Pay a low flat fee.
- Convenient.
- Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
- Available now.
- There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.
Online counseling, sometimes called teletherapy, refers to talk therapy delivered remotely through digital platforms, such as video calls, phone calls, or chat. It can be a great option for people who face barriers to traditional face-to-face therapy, such as those living in remote areas, individuals with mobility issues, or people with busy schedules that make it difficult to attend in-person sessions.
Teletherapy also offers greater convenience and flexibility, allowing clients to access care from the comfort of their homes. Research shows that the treatment outcomes with online counseling are often just as effective as with traditional therapy, providing a viable alternative for individuals seeking mental health support.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Rukudzo Mashoko offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Rukudzo Mashoko works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Rukudzo Mashoko speak?
Rukudzo Mashoko speaks English and Shona.
How many years of experience does Rukudzo Mashoko have?
Rukudzo Mashoko has 9 years of experience.
Where is Rukudzo Mashoko licensed to practice?
Rukudzo Mashoko is licensed to practice in Australia.
Does Rukudzo Mashoko accept clients outside of Australia?
No, Rukudzo Mashoko does not accept clients outside of Australia.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Rukudzo Mashoko offer?
Rukudzo Mashoko offers clients Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Rukudzo Mashoko?
Rukudzo Mashoko can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Rukudzo Mashoko?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.
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