When life feels heavy, opening up in your own language brings a unique comfort. Kannada carries not just words, but your emotions, your background, and your story.
At Manochikitsa, our Kannada-speaking therapists are here to help you heal, grow, and gain clarity—without the pressure of language barriers. You deserve to be heard just as you are.
Whether you’re facing stress at work, relationship confusion, family tension, or anxiety—our experts offer personalized care via video or phone sessions from wherever you are.
Browse the profiles below and find a therapist you resonate with. Speaking in Kannada might just be the first step to feeling lighter again.
Sometimes, the right words come out only when you speak in your own language. Our Kannada-speaking psychologists make it easier for you to express your thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a way that feels natural and safe.
Explore the list of trusted professionals below and begin your healing journey via video call or phone call. Your comfort, language, and emotional wellbeing are always our top priority.
Bharathi
Bharathi
Bharathi
Bharathi
Position: Counseling Psychologist
Categories: Guidance and Counselling
Language: English, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam
Location: Delhi NCR
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Bharathi Profile
Bharathi Anandan is a progressive counsellor with over 20 years of rich experience in the fields of education and mental health, offering compassionate support to individuals across all age groups—from young children to the elderly. She has worked extensively with students ranging from Kindergarten to Secondary School, and also served as Principal in two reputed schools in different parts of India.
With formal qualifications in Counseling Psychology, Software Technology, and Personality Development, Bharathi is equipped to address a wide range of challenges faced by students, working professionals, homemakers, parents, and the elderly. Her artistic training in Classical Dance (Bharatanatyam) and Classical Music (Carnatic Singing) adds depth to her ability to connect with clients emotionally and expressively.
As the wife of an Air Vice Marshal, she has counselled over 10,000 families, gaining unique insights into the emotional needs of diverse populations. Known for her empathetic nature, patient hearing, optimistic outlook, and warm communication style, she provides a safe and non-judgmental space for healing and growth.
Multilingual fluency in English, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada, along with conversational ability in Telugu, enables her to establish a personal rapport with clients from different cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
Her previous experience includes working at Moolchand Hospital (Psychiatric Department), New Delhi, and she is currently associated with NCPCR’s Samvedna initiative, offering psychological support during Pariksha Parv and addressing concerns such as exam stress, general anxiety, depression, and substance use.
Currently practicing with Manochikitsa, Bharathi has successfully completed over 4,500 online counselling sessions on the platform.
She has expertise in managing a broad spectrum of psychological concerns through online counselling. These include stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and marital issues, parenting challenges, career confusion, academic pressure, anger management, emotional regulation, low self-esteem, grief and loss, workplace stress, burnout, life transitions, loneliness, sleep issues, substance use, and mental wellness support for children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly. She also offers support for LGBTQIA+ individuals and incorporates mindfulness, relaxation, and coping techniques tailored to each client’s unique needs.
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Your Emotional Wellness Matters
Explore common questions and answers to understand more about therapy and my approach
1. Is counseling with you a safe space?+
Absolutely. I believe that therapy should feel like a warm hug for your mind. In our sessions, you’ll find a safe, compassionate space where your thoughts and emotions are respected, no matter what they are.
2. Is therapy confidential, and how is my privacy protected?+
Your trust is my highest priority. Everything you share with me stays between us, protected by strict ethical standards. You can speak freely, knowing your privacy is completely safe.
3. As a client new to therapy and counseling, how do you help me?+
Taking the first step toward therapy can be overwhelming, and I truly respect that courage. I make sure to guide you gently, explaining each step, and tailoring the experience so you feel supported every step of the way.
4. What can I expect during the first therapy session?+
The first session is your opportunity to share your story. I’ll listen without judgment, and we’ll explore your challenges and goals together. It’s more of a heart-to-heart than anything formal.
5. How long does each session last?+
Each session lasts 45 minutes—enough time to delve deep into your concerns while keeping the process focused and meaningful.
6. Are sessions conducted online?+
Yes, all sessions are conducted online. This way, you can connect with me from the comfort and privacy of your own space, ensuring you feel at ease during our time together.
7. What issues or concerns do you commonly address in therapy?+
I work with individuals facing anxiety, stress, low self-esteem, parenting challenges, relationship struggles, career dilemmas, and personal growth issues. Whatever your concerns, I’ll walk alongside you as we navigate them together.
8. What therapeutic approaches do you specialize in?+
My approach blends evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and person-centered therapy. I also incorporate elements of spirituality and holistic well-being to offer a more rounded approach.
9. Do you provide therapy for couples or relationship issues?+
Yes, I help couples strengthen their connection, address conflicts, and rediscover harmony in their relationship. Each session is designed to foster understanding and respect.
10. Do you offer individual, group, or family therapy sessions?+
I offer individual therapy, family therapy, and workshops designed to address collective concerns. Each type of session is tailored to the specific needs of those involved.
11. Do you provide support for LGBTQ+ clients or other specific communities?+
Yes, inclusivity is at the core of my practice. I welcome clients from all backgrounds, ensuring they feel heard, valued, and supported.
12. What are your session fees, and do you offer any packages for multiple sessions?+
For details on session fees and packages, please check the appointment calendar on my profile. Flexible options are available to cater to diverse needs.
13. What is your cancellation or rescheduling policy?+
I understand that life can be unpredictable. If you need to cancel or reschedule, I request at least 6 hours’ notice. You can easily manage your appointments through the confirmation email.
14. Do you offer therapy for clients outside of India or in different time zones?+
Yes, I work with clients across the globe. My flexible scheduling ensures we can find a time that works best for your location and routine.
15. How do I know if therapy is working for me?+
Therapy is a journey, and its progress often appears as subtle but meaningful changes—like feeling more at peace or handling challenges with greater confidence. We’ll regularly discuss your progress to ensure you’re benefiting.
16. What tools or techniques do you use to help clients manage stress, anxiety, or depression?+
I often introduce mindfulness techniques, reflective journaling, and calming exercises tailored to your needs. These tools empower you to manage your emotions effectively and cultivate resilience.
17. Are you judging me?+
Not at all. My role is to create an atmosphere of understanding and acceptance. Therapy is a judgment-free zone where you can truly be yourself without fear.
18. What’s your philosophy or belief about mental health and therapy?+
I believe that mental health is not just the absence of illness but the presence of inner peace and joy. Therapy is a collaborative process that helps you discover your strengths and create a life of balance and meaning.
19. What types of clients do you typically work with?+
I work with individuals, parents, professionals, and families from diverse backgrounds. Each person brings a unique story, and I tailor my approach to honor and support their journey.
20. Do you speak any languages other than English?+
Yes, I am fluent in English, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada. You can choose the language you’re most comfortable with for our sessions.
Dr. Uma Maheswari S
Dr. Uma Maheswari S
Dr. Uma Maheswari S
Dr. Uma Maheswari S
Position: Psychiatrist
Language: English, Hindi, Telugu
Location: Karnataka
Email: support@manochikitsa.com
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Dr. Uma Maheswari S Profile
I am Dr. Uma Maheswari S, a passionate psychiatrist specializing in psychotherapy. With a prestigious MD in Psychiatry, I bring extensive knowledge and expertise to the realm of mental health. Additionally, I am proudly certified as a cognitive hypnotic coach by ICHARS and a skilled practitioner of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
My professional journey is driven by a profound belief in a future where mental health is destigmatized and accorded the priority it truly deserves. I am dedicated to fostering a society where seeking mental well-being is not a last-minute resort but a fundamental aspect of holistic health. Through my practice, I aspire to make significant strides in creating a world where individuals are empowered to embrace mental health openly and without hesitation.
Join me on this transformative journey towards a stigma-free future, where mental health is cherished, respected, and prioritized.
Dr. Uma Maheswari S Skills
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Therapy and counselling
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Chatura Nagarjuna
Chatura Nagarjuna
Chatura Nagarjuna
Chatura Nagarjuna
Position: Counseling Psychologist
Language: English, Hindi, Kannada
Categories: Counselling & Therapy
Location: Karnataka
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Chatura Nagarjuna Profile
Chatura Nagarjuna is a psychologist who has worked in mental health and addiction field extensively. She is very passionate about what she does and works closely in helping individuals to improve their mental health and in promoting lifestyle changes and inculcate healthier habits in daily life. Having over 20 years of experience in the field of counselling, she has done her Master’s in Psychology and an additional post-graduation in Counselling and Family therapy. She has an excellent ability to make independent judgments for complex cases and provide individual and family counselling services. She employs her skills to identify all the aspects of a person's - psychological, personal, cultural as well as spiritual life. She also has experiences in Suicide Prevention, Emotional Disorders and Drug Abuse Prevention. She has experiences in psychotherapies including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment therapy, Motivation Enhancement Therapy, Emotion Focused Couple therapy, Family therapy and Interpersonal psychotherapy.
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Illnesses that she treats are as follows: Anxiety disorders, Depression, Schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder, OCD and Personality disorders, Alcohol and drug addiction disorders. Her method of approach is evidence based one and she believes in a holistic view of mental health care. With her sensitivity towards her client, she is able to understand them in depth and is able to offer eclectic treatment approach.
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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?+
My sessions are a haven where you can freely express your thoughts and emotions. You will always be met with understanding and support, ensuring you feel secure and respected.
2. Is therapy confidential, and how is my privacy protected?+
I treat confidentiality with the utmost seriousness. What you share stays between us, safeguarded by ethical practices that prioritize your trust and privacy.
3. As a client new to therapy and counseling, how do you help me?+
Taking the first step can feel uncertain, but I’m here to guide you. I’ll help you ease into the process, addressing your concerns and ensuring you feel comfortable as we begin this journey together.
4. What can I expect during the first therapy session?+
In our first session, we’ll have an open conversation about your challenges, goals, and aspirations. It’s a collaborative process where I focus on understanding you and setting a foundation for meaningful progress.
5. How long does each session last?+
Each session is 45 minutes, offering the right balance of time to address your concerns without feeling overwhelming.
6. Are sessions conducted online?+
Yes, I offer online sessions, enabling you to access therapy conveniently from your preferred space, whether that’s at home or somewhere private.
7. What issues or concerns do you commonly address in therapy?+
I assist clients with a range of concerns, from managing stress and anxiety to overcoming self-doubt, handling relationship challenges, and navigating life transitions. Every session is personalized to your needs.
8. What therapeutic approaches do you specialize in?+
My approach is integrative, combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and person-centered strategies. I adapt these methods to align with your unique situation.
9. Do you provide therapy for couples or relationship issues?+
Yes, I work with couples to help them understand each other better, resolve conflicts, and build stronger emotional connections.
10. Do you offer individual, group, or family therapy sessions?+
I provide individual therapy and family counseling. Family therapy focuses on enhancing communication and resolving collective challenges.
11. Do you work with clients from all backgrounds?+
Absolutely. I welcome clients from diverse cultures, identities, and backgrounds, ensuring every individual feels valued and supported.
12. What are your session fees, and do you offer any packages for multiple sessions?+
Detailed information about fees and packages is available on the appointment calendar on my profile. Flexible options are designed to meet your needs.
13. What is your cancellation or rescheduling policy?+
If you need to cancel or reschedule, I kindly ask for at least 6 hours’ notice. You can easily make changes through the link provided in your confirmation email.
14. Do you offer therapy for clients outside of India or in different time zones?+
Yes, I work with clients worldwide. My scheduling system accommodates time zone differences, ensuring therapy is accessible wherever you are.
15. How do I know if therapy is working for me?+
Progress in therapy often shows up as small victories—feeling calmer, gaining clarity in your thoughts, or finding new ways to handle challenges. We’ll regularly evaluate your growth to ensure therapy is effective.
16. What tools or techniques do you use to help clients manage stress, anxiety, or depression?+
I use mindfulness exercises, breathing techniques, and cognitive restructuring to help you manage overwhelming emotions and regain a sense of balance.
17. Are you judging me?+
My role is to listen and understand, not to judge. Therapy is a space where you can share openly, knowing that you’ll be met with acceptance and care.
18. What’s your philosophy or belief about mental health and therapy?+
I believe therapy is about self-discovery and growth. It’s a process that helps you tap into your strengths and build the resilience needed to navigate life’s challenges.
19. What types of clients do you typically work with?+
I work with individuals, families, and couples facing a variety of challenges. Every client’s journey is unique, and I adapt my approach to meet their specific needs.
20. Do you speak any languages other than English?+
Yes, I am fluent in English, Hindi, Telugu, and Kannada. Sessions can be conducted in the language that makes you feel most comfortable.
Dr. George Joseph
George Joseph
Dr. George Joseph
Dr. George Joseph
Position: Psychologist
Categories: Guidance and Counselling
Language: English, Hindi, Malayalam
Location: Bengaluru
Email: support@manochikitsa.com
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Dr. George Joseph Profile
Greetings, I am Dr. George Joseph, my journey and work has helped me immensely and led me to this awesome profession as counselling psychologist. Becoming a psychological counsellor has been my passion for many years. As a psychological Counsellor, my approach to the client is more holistic toward the therapeutic process, helping them accept and embrace their specific ways of coping mechanisms in life to recover from their difficulties and enjoy life. My experience of working across the country has made me aware and appreciate the diversity of our country in terms of culture, religion, language, gender and socio-economic status. This has helped me become an empathetic, non-judgmental and unbiased professional with my clients.
I have a Post-graduation in Psychology (MSc Counselling and Family Therapy), English Literature, and Sociology. I have also recently completed PG Diploma in NGO Management. Ph.D. (HC) from Global Human Peace University. Currently I am pursuing a PG Diploma In Mental Health.
I have an experience of more than 10+ years in psychological counselling and worked with all age groups in the area of mental health.
Certifications completed: Internship in clinical psychology, workshop on emerging trends in the treatment of addiction behaviour from Cadabam’s, Neuropsychology, effects of Social Media & How To Deal With It Effectively, Child Sexual Abuse, NLP Basic Training, stress management, self-reflection, cancer counselling Indian Cancer Society, advanced emotional support training Indian Cancer Society, introduction to becoming family therapist, certification of appreciation from Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike for dedicating and commitment to the health and healing of COVID + society, which began on July 18, 2020, and supported more than one Lakh fifty thousand patients.
George Joseph Skills
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Rational emotive behaviour therapy (REBT) The eclectic approach in counselling Client-centred Counselling, Mindfulness therapy.
Relationship issues (Marital Therapy), Stress management, anxiety, anger issues, Self Confidence issues, personality problems, substance abuse, obsessive-compulsive disorders, depression, and grief counselling. If you are battling with any of this, I am sure that I can work with you so that you can move in towards a positive direction and achieve the emotional wellness you desire and deserve.
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Ramya S
Ramya S
Ramya S
Ramya S
Position: Counseling Psychologist
Categories: Counselling & Therapy
Language: English, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada
Location: Karnataka
Email: support@manochikitsa.com
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Ramya S Profile
I am a Counseling Psychologist with extensive experience in corporate mental health, psychotherapy, and employee well-being. I provide support in stress management, emotional regulation, personality development, and crisis intervention across diverse backgrounds.
My career spans corporate wellness initiatives, one-on-one psychotherapy, and crisis counseling. I specialize in building psychologically safe workplaces and enabling employees to thrive through structured interventions, wellness programs, and leadership coaching.
As a POSH Internal Committee Member, I actively contributed to fostering inclusive and legally compliant workplaces. My counseling approach blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), REBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) to provide holistic, evidence-based support.
I also bring unique multidisciplinary expertise, having worked in corporate roles, entrepreneurship, and marketing before fully transitioning into mental health. This gives me a well-rounded understanding of workplace challenges, organizational structures, and human dynamics.
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Therapeutic Approaches: CBT, REBT, DBT, SFBT, Trauma-informed & Person-Centered Therapy
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Workplace Wellness Expertise: POSH Committee member, grievance redressal, corporate well-being program design
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Sukruti Prabhu Shetty
Sukruti Prabhu Shetty
Sukruti Prabhu Shetty
Position: Counseling Psychologist
Language: English, Hindi, Kannada
Location: Bengaluru
Email: support@manochikitsa.com
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Sukruti Prabhu Shetty Profile
Sukruti is a Counseling Psychologist and has worked in the field of mental health since the past 5 years. I have pursued my MSc in Counseling Psychology. I have experience working with children, adolescents, young adults as well as families who are braving a range of mental health challenges. Dealing with academic related issues, interpersonal relationships, relationship conflicts, stress management and how family dynamics play a role in a day to day function has been my forte. I believe a Counselor – Client relationship is built on trust, empathy and respect and that is what I work towards in my sessions.
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Chitra Neelagandan
Chitra Neelagandan
Chitra Neelagandan
Chitra Neelagandan
Position: Clinical Psychologist
Categories: Counseling and Therapy
Language: English, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada
Location: Bengaluru
Email: support@manochikitsa.com
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Chitra Neelagandan Profile
I am Chitra Neelagandan, a Clinical psychologist with an M.Phil Degree in Clinical Psychology from
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES (NIMHANS).
I cater to the mental health needs of children, adolescents and women. I have worked in school
settings in the past and currently am associated with a school catering to children with educational
difficulties. I have taught Psychology to postgraduate students in Psychology at Bangalore University
in the past, and currently am associated with a college where I am Guest Faculty in the post graduate
department of Psychology. I provide psychological support to children, adolescents and parents with
emotional problems, academic problems and behavioural issues. I cater to the psychological needs of
Women with emotional problems, anxiety related issues, anger management issues , adjustment
issues and women with depressive symptoms.
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