Expressing emotions in your mother tongue brings comfort that no translation can match. At Manochikitsa, our Marathi-speaking psychologists understand not just your language, but also the cultural depth behind your words.
Whether you’re navigating marriage concerns, academic stress, career dilemmas, or simply seeking clarity in life — talking to someone in Marathi can make it easier to open up and heal.
Our online counseling sessions are conducted via phone or video call, making it possible to access mental health support no matter where you are.
Scroll below to meet our handpicked experts and choose the one you resonate with. Begin your emotional wellness journey today — in a language close to your heart.
It’s easier to open up when someone truly understands your background, your language, and your emotions. Our Marathi-speaking therapists are here to walk beside you with genuine care and cultural sensitivity.
You can speak freely via video call or phone call — choose the psychologist you feel a connection with, and begin your journey toward mental clarity and inner balance.
Dr. Varsha Choudhari
Dr. Varsha Choudhari
Dr. Varsha Choudhari

Dr. Varsha Choudhari
Position: Counseling Psychologist
Categories: Counselling & Therapy
Language: English, Hindi, Marathi
Location: Maharashtra
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Dr. Varsha Choudhari Profile
I provide professional counseling services to clients from all walks of life and all age groups. With more than 15 years of thriving practice, I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Relaxation, Yoga, and Breathing techniques. My clients are assured of full confidentiality during therapy sessions.
I address various psychological issues such as anger, fear, anxiety, and depression with empathy and effectiveness. Additionally, I offer therapy and counseling related to women empowerment, pre and post-marital counseling, parenting, and child and adolescent issues.
The satisfaction and relief I witness on my clients' faces at the end of a session is the driving force that motivates me to serve society with renewed enthusiasm. Every day, I am amazed to see how counseling and therapy open doors to a life of transformation. The peace and smiles I see on my clients' faces at the end of counseling sessions are a constant source of inspiration for me.
I am now looking to step into the field of online counseling to reach a larger group of people and contribute to the well-being of our society. By expanding my services online, I aim to make a positive impact on even more lives, helping individuals find their path to mental and emotional well-being.
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Explore common questions and answers to understand more about therapy and my approach
1. Is counseling with you a safe space?+
Yes, absolutely. My sessions are built on trust, empathy, and understanding. This is your space to share openly, and my role is to provide unwavering support as you navigate your emotions and challenges.
2. Is therapy confidential, and how is my privacy protected?+
Your privacy is sacred in my practice. Everything you share remains strictly between us. I adhere to the highest ethical standards to ensure your trust is met with utmost care.
3. As a client new to therapy and counseling, how do you help me?+
Starting therapy can feel like stepping into the unknown, and I completely understand that. I guide you gently, offering clarity about the process and working alongside you to create a supportive journey of growth and healing.
4. What can I expect during the first therapy session?+
The first session is about creating a foundation. It’s a relaxed and welcoming conversation where we explore your concerns, expectations, and the goals you wish to achieve through therapy.
5. How long does each session last?+
Each session lasts for 45 minutes, providing enough time to delve into your concerns while keeping the interaction focused and impactful.
6. Are sessions conducted online?+
Yes, all sessions are conducted online. This means you can access therapy from wherever you feel most comfortable—be it your home or a quiet, private space.
7. What issues or concerns do you commonly address in therapy?+
I work with individuals on issues like stress, relationship dynamics, parenting challenges, self-doubt, workplace concerns, grief, and more. My approach is always tailored to your specific situation and needs.
8. What therapeutic approaches do you specialize in?+
I use a blend of therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, solution-focused methods, and psychoeducation. My focus is always on what works best for you.
9. Do you provide therapy for couples or relationship issues?+
Yes, I assist couples in navigating complex relationship dynamics, enhancing communication, and finding meaningful solutions to conflicts. My goal is to help you build a deeper connection.
10. Do you offer individual, group, or family therapy sessions?+
I offer individual therapy and family therapy, designed to improve relationships and foster understanding within families. At present, I do not offer group therapy sessions.
11. Do you provide support for LGBTQ+ clients or other specific communities?+
Yes, I ensure that my practice is inclusive and welcoming. I create a space where clients from all communities, including LGBTQ+, feel respected and valued.
12. What are your session fees, and do you offer any packages for multiple sessions?+
Session fees and packages can be found on the appointment calendar in my profile. I encourage you to explore the options and choose what works best for you.
13. What is your cancellation or rescheduling policy?+
I understand that schedules can change. If you need to cancel or reschedule, I kindly ask for at least 6 hours’ notice. You can easily manage your appointments via the confirmation email.
14. Do you offer therapy for clients outside of India or in different time zones?+
Yes, I work with clients globally. We’ll coordinate a time that fits your schedule, regardless of where you are in the world.
15. How do I know if therapy is working for me?+
Therapy progress is often reflected in small but meaningful shifts, such as improved clarity, emotional balance, or a greater sense of control. We’ll regularly assess your progress together.
16. What tools or techniques do you use to help clients manage stress, anxiety, or depression?+
I incorporate mindfulness exercises, thought-reframing techniques, and practical strategies tailored to your unique challenges, empowering you to regain control over your well-being.
17. Are you judging me?+
Not at all. My role is to create a space where you feel safe to be your authentic self. I am here to listen, support, and guide—not to judge.
18. What’s your philosophy or belief about mental health and therapy?+
I believe therapy is a journey of self-discovery and resilience. It’s about unlocking your potential, understanding your strengths, and building a life that aligns with your true self.
19. What types of clients do you typically work with?+
I work with individuals, couples, and families from diverse walks of life. My approach adapts to the unique needs and circumstances of each person or family.
20. Do you speak any languages other than English?+
Yes, I am fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi. You can choose the language you’re most comfortable with for our sessions.
Veena Nair
Veena Nair
Veena Nair

Veena Nair
Position: Clinical Psychologist
Categories: Guidance and Counselling
Language: English, Hindi, Malayalam
Location: kerala
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Veena Nair Profile
I am a clinical psychologist and has been working in the field of mental health since the past 5 years. I have completed My M Phil in Clinical psychology and has worked with several government hospitals as part of her academic internships. I have previously engaged with multiple organizations as a consultant therapist and trainer. I have been actively engaged in developing and delivering modules on various mental health concerns. I have experience working with individuals, couples as well as with families. I am also comfortable with grief counselling as well as addressing existential concerns gripping the individuals today.
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Explore common questions and answers to understand more about therapy and my approach
1. Is counseling with you a safe space?+
Absolutely. My sessions are built on trust and understanding, creating a space where you can be your authentic self without fear or hesitation. Your comfort and emotional well-being are my top priorities.
2. Is therapy confidential, and how is my privacy protected?+
Confidentiality is the cornerstone of my practice. Everything you share is kept private, and I strictly adhere to ethical guidelines to ensure your information remains secure and protected.
3. As a client new to therapy and counseling, how do you help me?+
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and I am here to make it easier for you. I listen carefully, guide you step by step, and ensure that the process feels approachable and supportive right from the beginning.
4. What can I expect during the first therapy session?+
Our first session is a gentle introduction. It’s a space for you to share your concerns, and for me to understand your needs and expectations. Together, we’ll map out the goals you want to achieve through therapy.
5. How long does each session last?+
Each session lasts 45 minutes. This provides us with focused time to address your concerns while ensuring that the process remains effective and manageable.
6. Are sessions conducted online?+
Yes, all sessions are conducted online. This allows you to access therapy from the comfort and privacy of your chosen space, making it more convenient for you.
7. What issues or concerns do you commonly address in therapy?+
I help clients navigate a variety of challenges, including emotional stress, anxiety, relationship conflicts, grief, parenting struggles, and personal growth. Each session is tailored to your unique journey.
8. What therapeutic approaches do you specialize in?+
My approach blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and solution-focused strategies. These tools are personalized to help you build resilience and achieve your goals.
9. Do you provide therapy for couples or relationship issues?+
Yes, I work with couples to enhance communication, resolve conflicts, and build stronger emotional connections. My sessions are designed to help both partners feel heard and valued.
10. Do you offer individual, group, or family therapy sessions?+
I offer individual and family therapy sessions. Family therapy focuses on improving dynamics and fostering understanding within relationships.
11. Do you work with clients of all backgrounds?+
Yes, my practice is open to individuals and families from diverse cultural and personal backgrounds. My focus is always on providing respectful and inclusive care.
12. What are your session fees, and do you offer any packages for multiple sessions?+
Detailed information about session fees and packages is available in the appointment calendar on my profile. I aim to provide flexible options to suit your needs.
13. What is your cancellation or rescheduling policy?+
I understand that schedules can change. If you need to cancel or reschedule, I kindly ask for at least 6 hours’ notice. Managing your appointments is easy through the confirmation email you receive after booking.
14. Do you offer therapy for clients outside of India or in different time zones?+
Yes, I work with clients across the globe. We can coordinate a time that fits your schedule, no matter your location or time zone.
15. How do I know if therapy is working for me?+
Progress in therapy often reveals itself in small yet impactful ways—like feeling calmer, making decisions with clarity, or experiencing a sense of emotional balance. We’ll review your progress regularly to ensure you’re on the right track.
16. What tools or techniques do you use to help clients manage stress, anxiety, or depression?+
I use relaxation techniques, mindfulness exercises, and personalized coping strategies to help you regain control and navigate life’s challenges with confidence.
17. Are you judging me?+
My role is to support and guide you, not to judge. Therapy is a space for you to be open and honest, knowing you’ll always be met with compassion and respect.
18. What’s your philosophy or belief about mental health and therapy?+
I believe mental health is integral to overall well-being. Therapy is not just about solving problems—it’s about discovering your strengths and learning how to thrive in all areas of life.
19. What types of clients do you typically work with?+
I work with individuals, families, and couples, helping them navigate their unique challenges. My approach is always personalized, focusing on the needs of each client.
20. Do you speak any languages other than English?+
Yes, I am fluent in English, Hindi, and Malayalam. You are welcome to choose the language you’re most comfortable with for our sessions.
Dr Shishir Basarkar
Dr Shishir Basarkar
Dr Shishir Basarkar

Dr Shishir Basarkar
Position: Counseling Psychologist
Categories: Guidance and Counselling
Language: English, Hindi, Marathi
Location: Indore
Email: support@manochikitsa.com
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Dr Shishir Basarkar Profile
I am Ex Indian Army Medical Officer having medical degree and training in General Surgery with additional qualification in Counselling Psychology. having more than 35 years of successful work place counsellong where help was extended to work life balance for staff members. In am putting all endeavors to improve skills for best throughput while providing services to needy clients. having work in large corporate healthcare setups and medical college hospitals for long years where came across people with variety of psychological issues and all converge to me to have best possible choices to make life better.
I am certified Stress Management Consultant from The International Stress Management Association.
I am having additional qualification in sports psychology
I have been practicing Meditation for last more than 30 years and have obtained qualification in YOGA with special interest in Meditation and Pranayam.
My core competence are psychotherapy (C B T, Client Centered Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, REBT) and counseling in conditions like depression, anxiety, phobia, relationship issues, marital discord, work stress and work-life balance, lack of self confidence issue, sexual behavior issues, cancer related issues, OCD, emotional trauma, adjustment problem and Marital issues, low professional performance at work place and sports ground, loneliness and unworthiness in elderly people.
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Valli S Iyer
Valli S Iyer
Valli S Iyer

Valli S Iyer
Position: Counseling Psychologist
Categories: Counselling & Therapy
Language: English, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil
Location: Thane
Email: support@manochikitsa.com
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Valli S Iyer Profile
I am a Counselling Psychologist with over 11 years of experience supporting individuals and families through a wide range of emotional and behavioural challenges. My work spans across areas such as stress, anxiety, parent-child relationship issues, adolescent concerns, marital and relationship difficulties, and more.
I have also helped in identifying concerns like Learning Disabilities (LD) and ADHD, and have conducted regular meetings with parents to ensure a collaborative approach to a child’s growth and emotional development.
Trained in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), I use evidence-based techniques to bring lasting change. Whether it's through video or audio sessions, I ensure my clients feel truly heard and understood. I create a safe, non-judgmental space where individuals can open up freely, without fear of being judged.
What makes my approach different is my ability to explain psychological concepts in simple, relatable terms—often with real-life examples—so that clients can easily connect and apply insights to their daily lives. I take time to deeply understand each client’s situation and thoughtfully plan the best course of action to help them heal, grow, and regain control over their lives.
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Marian Sunny Parayil
Marian Parayil
Marian Parayil

Marian Parayil
Position: Counseling Psychologist
Categories: Counselling & Therapy
Language: English, Hindi, Marathi
Location: Maharashtra
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Marian Parayil Profile
I am a dedicated psychologist with extensive experience working in both clinical and educational settings. My journey in the field of psychology has allowed me to support individuals across different walks of life through one-on-one therapy, group interventions, psychological assessments, and teaching.
My approach to therapy is rooted in compassion, evidence-based practices, and a deep understanding of human emotions and behavior. I specialize in helping clients navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, and personality concerns, while also promoting self-awareness, resilience, and personal growth.
Alongside my clinical work, I have been actively involved in teaching psychology, supervising students, and leading mental health awareness programs. I am passionate about creating safe spaces where individuals can feel heard, understood, and empowered to lead fulfilling lives.
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Kinjal Rambhiya
Kinjal Rambhiya
Kinjal Rambhiya

Kinjal Rambhiya
Position: Counseling Psychologist
Categories: Counselling & Therapy
Language: English, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi
Location: Maharashtra
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Kinjal Rambhiya Profile
I am a compassionate psychologist with years of experience in therapy, assessments, and psychoeducation for adolescents, adults, and couples. My practice emphasizes creating safe, stigma-free spaces that nurture emotional well-being across both individual and organizational settings.
I specialize in evidence-based approaches including CBT, REBT, ACT, DBT, and Mindfulness. My professional journey spans clinical practice, school counselling, online therapy, and corporate wellness workshops. I am passionate about mental health advocacy, equipping individuals with tools for resilience, and guiding families and organizations toward emotional balance.
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Pratiksha Kulkarni
Pratiksha Kulkarni
Pratiksha Kulkarni

Pratiksha Kulkarni
Position: Counseling Psychologist
Categories: Counselling & Therapy
Language: English, Hindi, Marathi
Location: Maharashtra
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Pratiksha Kulkarni Profile
I am Pratiksha Kulkarni, a Counseling Psychologist with extensive experience in providing both online and offline therapy. My approach is trauma-informed and rooted in evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Narrative Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, and Mindfulness-based interventions.
Over the years, I have worked with individuals navigating challenges related to anxiety, trauma, burnout, relationship issues, work-life balance, and life transitions. My practice is guided by the belief in ethical, confidential, and client-centered care, creating a safe and supportive therapeutic environment.
I have worked in diverse settings including corporate mental health programs, psycho-oncology, digital mental health platforms, and private practice. My professional journey has also involved facilitating group workshops, training sessions, and wellness programs for organizations, alongside contributing to academic research in counseling psychology.
In addition to therapy, I am committed to continuous learning, having pursued advanced training in Couple and Family Therapy, ACT, Gestalt Therapy, Trauma-Informed Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction.
Through my work, I aim to empower individuals by helping them develop coping strategies, strengthen resilience, and move toward holistic well-being.
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Sanika Dharaskar
Sanika Dharaskar

Sanika Dharaskar
Position: Psychologist
Categories: Guidance and Counselling
Language: English, Hindi, Marathi
Location: Mumbai
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Sanika Dharaskar Profile
I am a psychologist and psychotherapist. I deal with patients with depression stress anxiety and all kinds of mental health issues and behavioral issues in child adult and adolescent patients. I am a CBT, REBT AND TAT PRACTITIONER. I have experience in HIV And Tuberculosis counseling and working as a Counselor to handle various cases in individual and capacity with various organizations. An effective communicator with strong communication skills, logic and analytical Abilities coupled with strong interpersonal skills.
I am even working as Trainer to train Teachers and Principles. I eventually also work with Adolescent kids around 12 to 18 years of age and make understand n work closely to let them not indulge with Substance abuse and even i do counselling for kids in schools. I do my Presentations and Seminars to various Ngo and Schools of Mumbai.
Even I deal with the Learning disability students documentations as well as I have taught NIOS students the subject of Psychology.
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1) Thane Mental Hospital.
2) Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy Group Of Hospital ( J.J Hospital).
3) Nair Hospital
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My areas of expertise include: Relationship counselling, Anxiety management, Time management, Child and Adolescent counselling, Career and Guidance, Motivation, Depression, Phobia, Personality Development, Spirituality, Personal empowerment, Healing, Parenting, and other Psychological issues.
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