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Welcome to
Therapy Garden

English Speaking Therapist for

 Expats, Nomads & Internationals:

Japan-based, Globally Accessible

Hello, I'm Diya (BA., MS. Psych).

It's lovely to have you here.

I believe that therapy can be a nurturing space for everyone, whether you're navigating current challenges, reflecting on past events, or embarking on a journey of self-discovery. If you're ready to embrace change, know that I'm here to listen, and to support you.

Email: support@therapygarden.jp

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"​I've had the privilege of being under Diya's guidance, and it's been a transformative experience. Her approach has significantly helped me in recognizing and understanding my emotions, playing a vital role in healing my past wounds. With Diya, I've always felt a comforting sense of non-judgment, allowing me to speak my mind freely. Her insightful feedback and practical methods have not only aided in my personal growth but also in fostering kindness towards those around me. I highly recommend her services to anyone seeking a compassionate and effective therapist."

German Expat

iTherapy: Counseling made affordable (new!)

Therapy Garden was founded with the goal of making counseling services more accessible and affordable. iTherapy is an exciting step in that direction: self-paced online courses with videos, reflection exercises, and weekly feedback via email from counselor & psychotherapist Diya John, using evidence-based therapy approaches like Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). 

Price: 19,000 JPY (approx. 120 USD) for 5 weeks

In The News

Bloom Where You're Planted

Time doesn't heal all wounds. We carry our emotional baggage and cannot simply wish it away.

Additionally as expats, nomads, and members of the international community, we face some unique challenges every day. This often leaves us feeling anxious, and stuck.

However, you don't need to wait for all of your circumstances to change before you start living your best life. At Therapy Garden, we're dedicated to empowering you with psychology-backed inputs and tools, so that you can begin right where you are.

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Step 1

Book a free consultation by selecting a convenient date and time from the booking calendar.

Step 2

We'll spend 50 minutes together (online) discussing what you'd like to address in therapy. This is a chance for you to explore what it would be like to work with me.

Step 3

If we are a good fit, you can book sessions online, using a pricing plan if needed 

Therapy for us as a community

​1. Inclusive

Catering to the world's international community, including expats, repatriates (returnees) and globally minded people of diverse ethnicities. 

2. Accessible

Sessions are conducted online.

No need to spend time or money traveling. 

3. Community-Inspired

​Believing in the power of our collective experience and the comfort that comes with knowing we are not alone. Our Instagram account shines a light on the remarkable experiences of the international/ expat community.

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We're here now, and that's a beautiful thing.

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