A New Beginning Starts Here
Our Promise
Care That Meets You Where You Are
At New Dawn Counselling & Wellness, we understand that seeking support can feel like a big step. That’s why we focus on creating a space where you feel safe, understood, and supported without judgment.
Our work combines compassion with clinical expertise, ensuring that every client receives care that is both effective and deeply human. We are committed to walking alongside you—not ahead of you—through your journey of growth and healing.
Our Values
What We Stand For
Compassion First
We lead with empathy and understanding, ensuring every client feels heard, valued, and respected.
Stronger Together
We believe meaningful change happens through collaboration. Therapy is a partnership where your voice matters.
Integrity Always
We uphold high ethical standards, ensuring trust, transparency, and professionalism in every interaction.
Empowerment Matters
Our goal is to equip you with the tools, insights, and resilience you need to navigate life’s challenges with confidence.
Rajesh Augustian, MSW, RSW
Registered Social Worker & Psychotherapist
Rajesh Augustian, MSW, RSW is a Registered Social Worker and Psychotherapist offering trauma-focused counselling and Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR).
He brings multicultural experience across Europe, Asia, and North America and provides care that is multilingual and culturally sensitive. He also offers services in Spanish.
He works with individuals, couples, and families navigating stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life transitions.
Specialized Approach
Rajesh offers Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR), a body-based trauma therapy that works with the nervous system’s earliest protective responses to help shift patterns that can remain stuck after overwhelming experiences.
His approach also draws from:
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Trauma-Focused CBT
- Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Therapeutic Counselling
All services are tailored to your unique goals and pace.
(Registered Social Worker and Psychotherapist – MSW, RSW)
Clinical Practice
MindCare
2015 – 2021
Every client’s story shapes my approach.
Education
UniHealth
2010 – 2014
Graduated with a Master’s in Clinical Psychology.
Our Space
Location
697 Hilltop Street, Springfield, MA, USA
Access
9am – 6pm