World Mental Health Day
As we observe World Mental Health Day (10th October) it is essential to acknowledge the professionals who have dedicated their lives to promoting mental wellness and breaking the stigma surrounding mental health. From clinical psychologists to holistic healers, these trailblazers are helping people overcome challenges, build resilience, and foster a culture of mental health awareness. Let's meet some of the most influential names you should know for mental wellness.
Dr. Md Sahidul Arefin
Dr. Md Sahidul Arefin is a highly respected audiologist and speech pathologist who has dedicated his career to helping individuals overcome speech and hearing challenges, significantly improving their mental well-being. With vast expertise in diagnosing and managing various speech and hearing disorders, Dr. Arefin has empowered countless individuals to regain confidence and lead fulfilling lives.
Key Specializations:
Dr. Arefin's approach is rooted in a holistic, evidence-based practice that prioritizes empathy, compassion, and personalized care. He believes that addressing communication barriers plays a critical role in enhancing mental health and improving the quality of life for his patients. His dedication has earned him recognition both nationally and internationally as one of the most renowned professionals in his field. Dr. Arefin holds qualifications from top universities and institutions in the field of audiology and speech pathology. He continues to engage in professional development, ensuring that his patients receive the most current and effective treatments available. He has received several prestigious awards for his unwavering commitment to improving lives through his work.
"Empowering individuals to overcome communication barriers, fostering mental wellness and a better quality of life." - Dr. Md Sahidul Arefin
Contact Information:
Phone: +91-9599042746
Email: m_arefin@rediffmail.com
Sargun Bedi
Sargun Bedi is the founder of Lucid Mind, a platform offering top-tier psychological counseling and employee well-being programs. With over a decade of experience as a counseling psychologist, therapist, author, poet, and behavioral trainer, Ms. Bedi has created a sanctuary where individuals can explore self-development and mental wellness in a nurturing, empathetic environment. Lucid Mind's offerings span across emotional assistance, corporate well-being programs, and personal growth initiatives, making it a go-to platform for those seeking psychological support and holistic care.
Key Services:
Ms. Bedi's exceptional work has earned her accolades, including the âBest Psychologist' award from Wellwiser Trust (2024) and the title of âSMART Psychologist' by Magicka (2019). A prolific author and keynote speaker, she has published papers in esteemed journals and conducted numerous workshops across various sectors, including public sector undertakings (PSUs) and universities. Her mission is to equip individuals with the emotional and mental tools they need to navigate life's challenges.
"Empowering people to face life's challenges with resilience and emotional strength." - Sargun Bedi
Website: www.lucidmind.in
Email: lucidmindservices@gmail.com
Phone: +91-8527793225
Dr. Sagar Mundada
Dr. Sagar Mundada is a well-known psychiatrist who has significantly contributed to raising awareness about mental health in India. With an MBBS and MD in Psychiatry from the prestigious JJ Group of Hospitals in Mumbai, Dr. Mundada leads the Mental Health Department at Healthspring Clinics in Mumbai. His work spans clinical practice, public speaking, and media advocacy, making him a powerful voice in the mental health space.
Key Contributions:
Dr. Mundada also hosts a popular podcast, "Mann Ki Baat - Dr. Sagar Ke Saath," where he discusses mental health topics with public figures and celebrities, aiming to normalize conversations around mental wellness.
Contact Information:
Contact Information: +91-9599042746
Email: m_arefin@rediffmail.com
Website: www.drsagarmundada.com
Dr. Reema Gupta
Dr. Reema Gupta is a distinguished clinical psychologist with over 15 years of experience, specializing in psychological, neuropsychological, and developmental disorders. She holds an M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology from the Institute of Human Behavior and Allied Sciences (IHBAS) and a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Delhi, focusing on Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Dr. Gupta's clinic, Master Your Brain Pvt. Ltd., offers a range of mental health services, including psychiatric care, speech therapy, and occupational therapy. The clinic is particularly known for its expertise in early intervention for children diagnosed with autism and for providing comprehensive mental health support to both children and adults.
Email ID - mybclinic52@gmail.com
Specializations:
Her clinic is widely regarded as a one-stop solution for mental health needs, offering everything from vocational training to social skills workshops and yoga therapy.
Sharmee Divan
With over 16 years of experience, Sharmee Divan is a renowned counseling psychologist and anxiety expert. She is also a certified trainer from the Bach Centre, UK, and an author with extensive experience in conscious parenting coaching. Sharmee's work has touched the lives of over 10,000 people through her consultations, workshops, and online courses.
Key Contributions:
Sharmee's approach to mental health emphasizes empowerment, helping individuals recognize their purpose, manage anxiety, and live a more fulfilled life.
Shilpa Agarwal
Shilpa Agarwal is a skilled acupressure practitioner and yoga teacher based in Meerut, specializing in combining traditional therapies to promote mental and physical well-being. Through her practice, Shilpa has helped numerous individuals manage stress, anxiety, and depression by using acupressure techniques alongside yoga.
Key Services:
Her holistic approach to mental health has garnered praise from patients who report improved relaxation, better sleep, and enhanced self-care.
Dr. Archana Krishna
With over 21 years of experience, Dr. Archana Krishna is a clinical psychologist and family therapist specializing in child and adolescent mental health. She founded Mann Changa, an initiative designed to help individuals manage their emotions and improve their overall happiness quotient through Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) techniques.
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Dr. Archana's Mann Changa initiative has become a trusted resource for families seeking emotional support and effective mental health services.
Contact Information:
Website: drarachanapsychologist.com
Phone: +91-9599042746
Debasis Samanta
Debasis Samanta is the visionary behind AarogyaPay, a neobank dedicated to making healthcare more accessible and affordable for all Indians. AarogyaPay provides financial solutions, including prepaid healthcare cards, medical loans, and health insurance, to ensure individuals have the financial support they need during medical emergencies.
New Initiative:
Sereni, AarogyaPay's AI-driven emotional well-being assistant, launched on World Mental Health Day, offers real-time mental health support and personalized wellness strategies. Sereni aims to reduce the stigma associated with mental health challenges and provides users with tools to manage their emotional well-being.
Debasis Samanta's vision for AarogyaPay combines mental and physical health with financial accessibility, empowering individuals to take charge of their health with confidence.
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