Depression Assessment at The Kuaya

Periods of low mood can feel heavy, confusing, or persistent, and may affect energy, motivation, relationships, and daily functioning. Our depression assessment at The Kuaya in Kuala Lumpur provides a private, calm space to understand these experiences and move toward clarity. This Assessment is designed to offer insight, grounding, and a thoughtful Diagnosis that reflects your lived reality.

Understanding Clinical Depression

Clinical depression is more than temporary sadness. It may involve emotional numbness, withdrawal, fatigue, changes in sleep or appetite, or a sense of disconnect from yourself or others. Some people describe feeling overwhelmed; others, simply flat.

Our depression assessment recognises that clinical depression does not look the same for everyone—each experience of low mood has its own history, shape, and depth.

We look closely at patterns, triggers, and internal experiences to understand how clinical depression is affecting your emotional and physical wellbeing.

What the Assessment Involves

  • Guided conversation about mood history and daily experience

  • Screening tools specific to low mood and clinical depression

  • Consideration of stress, sleep, relationships, and internal narrative

  • A clear, supportive Diagnosis with next steps

This Assessment also differentiates low mood from burnout, anxiety, grief, or life transitions, ensuring the Diagnosis is accurate and meaningful.

Our Approach

The process is gentle, collaborative, and paced to your comfort. We do not rush your story or reduce it to symptoms. Instead, we work with care, helping you articulate what has felt difficult while holding space for your strengths and resilience. Our focus is on understanding before intervention.

Why This Matters

A well-informed Diagnosis can open access to the right support—whether therapy, structured self-care, medication, or integrative approaches.

It can also bring relief in itself: the sense that what you are experiencing has a name, a context, and a path forward.

At The Kuaya, a depression assessment is not only a clinical process—it is an act of compassion, offering clarity and direction at a time when both may feel hard to reach.

Please contact our client service team at info@thekuaya.com or call us at 03-3001 2980