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Mufina J

Mufina J Mufina J Profile Hello My name is Mufina, and I am a Psychologist based in Chennai, India. I am currently pursuing a full-time PhD in Health Psychology, with a strong interest in understanding the interaction between physical health, emotional well-being, and overall quality of life. I hold a Master’s degree in Psychology from Chettinad Medical University (2021), and I bring around 4 years of experience in the field. Over the years, I have worked with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, providing both individual and group counselling across different settings. I am deeply passionate about mental health and believe in creating a safe, empathetic, and non-judgmental space where individuals feel heard and understood. My natural inclination towards listening and supporting others, combined with professional training, allows me to connect meaningfully with clients and help them navigate life’s challenges. I am trained in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, and

Aashna Namle

Aashna Namle Aashna Namle Profile Aashna Namle is an RCI Licensed Clinical Psychologist with a holistic and integrative approach to mental health care. She combines presence-oriented therapy, mindfulness-based and somatic practices with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and trauma-informed psychotherapy. Her therapeutic style is shaped not only by her academic and clinical training, but also by her personal engagement with therapy, Buddhist philosophy, meditation practices, and experiential learning. She believes in creating a safe and liberating emotional space where clients can explore, heal, and evolve at their own pace. Aashna introduces creative and contemplative therapeutic practices that support deeper emotional awareness and long-term psychological growth. Her work focuses on helping clients slow down, observe inner patterns, and reconnect with their emotional world in a compassionate and non-judgmental manner. Training + Education M.Phil in Clinical Psychology – Amity Institute of Behavioral & Allied Sciences M.A. in Clinical Psychology – Fergusson College of

Shraddha Banerjee

Shraddha Banerjee Shraddha Banerjee Profile Shraddha Banerjee is a licensed clinical psychologist with more than 10 years of experience helping individuals navigate emotional challenges, improve mental well-being, and achieve personal growth. Specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, de-addiction, adolescence issues and relationship dynamics, Shraddha combines evidence-based approaches such as cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), dialectic behaviour therapy (DBT), mindfulness, interpersonal therapy (IPT), cognitive analytic therapy (CAT) and other form of eclectic techniques to offer compassionate and practical care. Throughout her career, Shraddha has worked in hospitals, rehabilitation centres, private practice, and community mental health settings, supporting clients across diverse backgrounds. Known for fostering a safe and collaborative therapeutic environment, Shraddha empowers clients to build resilience, develop coping strategies, and create meaningful change in their lives. Beyond clinical work, Shraddha is dedicated to mental health advocacy and education, contributing to workshops, research, and community outreach focused on emotional wellness and psychological awareness. Training

Pavithra

Pavithra Pavithra Profile Hello, I’m Pavithra, a dedicated mental health professional committed to providing a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences. With years of experience in the field of psychology, I believe that every individual holds the capacity for growth, change, and healing. My therapeutic approach is centered around empathy, understanding, and a collaborative relationship, ensuring that you feel heard and supported every step of the way. I’m passionate about ongoing education and training, ensuring my practice is informed by the latest research and evidence-based treatments. This commitment allows me to provide you with personalized care tailored to your unique needs and goals. I look forward to partnering with you on your journey towards greater self-awareness, emotional regulation, and a more fulfilling life. Whether you’re navigating stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, or seeking personal growth, I’m here to walk beside you. Let’s work

Dr Revathi Ravikumar

Dr. Revathi Ravikumar Dr. Revathi Ravikumar Profile I am a compassionate and experienced psychological counselor with over six years of clinical and academic experience. Holding an MD in Psychiatry with a foundation in Homeopathy, I bring a unique integrative approach to mental health care. My expertise lies in child, adolescent, and adult counseling, with a strong focus on anxiety, emotional regulation, academic stress, relationship issues, and self-confidence building. I incorporate evidence-based psychological techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), relaxation methods, and guided journaling, meditation and Manifestation techniques, while also drawing on the principles of homeopathic healing for holistic well-being. I am passionate about creating safe, empathetic spaces for individuals to heal and grow, and I regularly conduct seminars, workshops, and mental health training sessions in both clinical and community settings. Training + Education M.D. Psychiatry | Vinayaka missions research foundation M.Sc. Psychology | Bharathiar University BHMS | Dr.Hahnemann Homeopathy

Dr. Renuka Ganesh

Dr. Renuka Ganesh Dr. Renuka Ganesh Profile Dr. Renuka Ganesh, a doctorate in Counseling Psychology, has been dedicated to the field of mental well-being for over a decade. With a commitment to helping individuals overcome personal and professional hurdles, she uses an integrated therapeutic approach combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Behavior Therapy (BT), and Psychotherapy. Her holistic practice caters to a wide spectrum of mental health challenges with empathy, expertise, and confidentiality. Dr. Renuka firmly believes that the foundation of effective counseling lies in the process of case history, where trust and rapport are built. She views this moment as an entry into the client’s world, one that must be treated with the highest respect, care, and confidentiality. Her areas of specialization include helping students overcome academic hurdles, identifying learning difficulties, and offering structured guidance toward academic and career goals. She has extensive expertise in

Dr. Neha Sharma

Dr. Neha Sharma Dr. Neha Sharma Profile Dr. Neha Sharma is a dedicated psychologist committed to creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for individuals seeking personal growth and emotional well-being. With years of experience and a steadfast adherence to ethical and balanced practices, Dr. Sharma has become a trusted ally for her clients in their journey toward healing and self-discovery. Her therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in empathy, non-judgmental support, and fostering open communication. She prioritizes building a collaborative relationship with her clients, ensuring they feel empowered and involved in the process of their emotional growth. This strong foundation allows clients to navigate challenges with confidence and resilience. Dr. Sharma frequently employs evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT). These approaches, combined with her genuine passion for helping others, enable her to address a wide range of emotional and psychological challenges

Swathy M

Swathy M Swathy M Profile I am a RCI-licensed Clinical Psychologist with a passion for promoting mental wellness and empowering individuals to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. With a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Clinical Psychology from the prestigious Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, I bring a strong academic foundation and extensive practical training to my work in the field of mental health. My expertise lies in delivering comprehensive mental health services that cater to diverse emotional and psychological needs. I specialize in conducting psychological assessments and implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions, ensuring that every client receives personalized care tailored to their unique challenges and goals. My approach is rooted in empathy, scientific rigor, and a commitment to helping individuals unlock their potential for growth and healing. At the heart of my practice is the belief that mental health is just as important as physical health, and I

Parvathy Venugopal

Parvathy Venugopal Parvathy Venugopal Profile A compassionate and dedicated RCI licensed Clinical Psychologist who has worked with clients/patients of varied ages, gender, background, mental health conditions, relationship and other interpersonal issues. She is efficiently trained in conducting a wide variety of psychological and psychometric assessments, and is well-skilled in psychotherapeutic techniques like Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Behavioural Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapeutic Interventions and Applied Behavioural Analysis. However, she believes in using an eclectic and tailor-made approach while catering to the individual needs of the clients/patients. She provides a non-judgemental and an unbiased safe space in her sessions. Training + Education M.Sc. Clinical Psychology from Christ University, Bengaluru B.A. Psychology from SIES College of Arts Science and Commerce, Mumbai Certified in EMDR: Practitioner certified by EMDR Association of India. Experience Private Practice (Online Sessions): Conducts psychological testing and provides psychotherapy for children and adults.

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