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Lionel Eric Benjiman
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Lionel Eric Benjiman

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MD

5.0

(2 reviews)

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

English, Malay

12+ years experience

2+ sessions

Specialization

Self EsteemAnger ManagementAnxietyBipolar DisorderTeen / ChildDepressionPanic Attack TreatmentCBTStress / BurnoutTrauma/ PTSDDivorce Online TherapyDBT

About

I am a psychiatrist with a special interest in evidence-based psychological interventions. While my specialist training equips me to diagnose and manage a wide range of mental health conditions, my primary passion lies in psychotherapy—helping individuals understand themselves, overcome emotional difficulties, and achieve lasting change. I obtained my MD from UPM and completed my Doctor of Psychiatry (DrPsych) specialist training at UKM. During my training, I developed a strong foundation in CBT and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. Committed to lifelong learning, I have completed Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) Certification – Level A, Schema Therapy Level 1 and Level 2, and I am currently undertaking CBT certification through the Beck Institute. This enables me to tailor evidence-based tx

Professional Background

Doctor of Psychiatry

UKM

Dec 2020 – Nov 2024

Medical Doctor

UPM

Jun 2009 – Apr 2014

Session Mode

Online

Approach

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical Behavioral (DBT)
Psychodynamic
Trauma Focused
Schema Therapy

Practicing Since

2014

Client Focus

Individual
Teen

Ethnicity

Christian

Qualifications

MD

Languages

English
Malay

Locations

Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 88200 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

Reviews

5(2)

Patient Reviews

5

Based on 2 sessions

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"I never expected talk therapy to help me to this extent and I'm always looking forward to our sessions. Dr. Lionel is truly one of the best, thank you for being genuine"