
BSc - Psychology, MSc - Psychotherapy And Counselling, PhD - Psychology
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Dr. Seena James (PhD) is a Psychologist, Counsellor, and Positive Psychology Specialist based in Chennai with over 10 years of experience in management of mental health and emotional wellbeing. She provides professional psychological counselling for anxiety, stress management, depression, relationship issues, marital concerns, fertility-related emotional distress, PCOS/PCOD counselling, infertility counselling, marital and life transitions.She holds a PhD in Psychology from Lovely Professional University, Punjab and is a Gold Medalist in B.Sc. Psychology and a Silver Medalist in M.Sc. Counselling & Psychotherapy.Dr. Seena specializes in Patient counselling, women’s mental health, reproductive mental health, PCOS/PCOD emotional support, and infertility counselling. She has helped thousands of women improve emotional resilience, manage hormonal stress, address body image concerns, and enhance overall psychological wellbeing.Her therapeutic approach integrates Positive Psychological interventions, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based interventions, stress reduction techniques, and mind–body practices. As a Certified Yoga Wellness Instructor, she incorporates evidence-based mind–body strategies to support emotional balance, self-confidence, and coping skills development.She is the Founder of S J Resonate Counselling and Emotional Wellness and serves as a Consultant Psychologist at Srushti Fertility Centre & Women’s Hospital, Chennai, where she provides fertility counselling and emotional support for women and couples.Dr. Seena is known for her compassionate, client-centred counselling approach, offering a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental space for healing and personal growth.
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I am extremely grateful to Dr. Seena James at S J Resonate Counselling and Emotional Wellness in Chennai, for her exceptional support. I was struggling with a drinking problem and unhealthy coping habits that were severely affecting my emotional wellbeing, stress levels, and personal relationships. Seeking counselling was daunting, but Dr. Seena created a safe, non-judgmental, and comfortable space where I felt truly heard.
Through her practical and strengths-based counselling sessions, I developed a deeper understanding of my emotional triggers, thought patterns, and stress responses. Dr. Seena guided me toward healthy emotional regulation, self-compassion, and practical ways to manage stress without relying on alcohol.
I’ve seen remarkable improvement in managing my drinking habits and handling challenging situations. If you are looking for an empathetic counsellor or psychologist in Chennai for stress management, habit change, or emotional wellbeing support, I highly recommend Dr. Seena James. S J Resonate is a welcoming and transformational counselling center for anyone ready for positive change.
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We've been attending couple counselling sessions with Dr. Seena James at S J Resonate Counselling and Emotional Wellness, and it has genuinely been a turning point for us as a couple. Going in, we were struggling to even have a calm conversation without things escalating. Dr. Seena created a space where both of us finally felt heard — she has this ability to slow down a conversation, unpack what's really being said (and not said), and help each of us understand the other's perspective without taking sides. The clarity we've gained about our communication patterns and each other's needs has been huge.
Dr. Seena is warm, patient, and clearly very experienced with relationship and marriage counselling. If you're a couple in Chennai looking for a skilled couples therapist who brings real structure, understanding and empathy to the process, S J Resonate Counselling is worth reaching out to.
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I booked a consultation with Dr. Seena James at S J Resonate Counselling and Emotional Wellness in Chennai while struggling with severe work-life balance issues, workplace burnout, and a complete lack of daily self-management.From our very first session, Dr. Seena provided a calm, welcoming, and deeply professional environment. Rather than offering generic productivity hacks, she used an insightful blend of positive psychology, practical action planning, and mindfulness techniques tailored to my exact daily routine. Her guidance helped me reframe how I approach self management — moving away from rigid, exhausting habits toward sustainable routines grounded in self-compassion.A few months later, the transformation in my daily routine is incredible. I am managing my professional priorities far more effectively, setting healthy work boundaries, and reclaiming quality personal time without feeling guilty.If you are searching for top-quality work-life balance counselling, burnout support, or an expert counsellor in Chennai to help restore focus and self management, I highly recommend Dr. Seena James and S J Resonate Counselling!
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Searching for positive psychology-based counselling near me led me to this wonderful practice. Dr. Seena James doesn't just help you survive; she helps you thrive by focusing on your inherent strengths. The self-esteem and identity work we did completely changed how I show up in the world. The sessions also helped me understand my emotions better, communicate more openly, and approach relationship challenges with greater clarity and confidence.
The office environment is calm, professional, and deeply inspiring, making it a safe and comfortable space to open up and work through difficult thoughts and emotions. I highly recommend Dr. Seena and SJ Resonate Counselling to anyone who feels stuck, overwhelmed, or simply wants to understand themselves and their relationships better. Taking that first step toward counselling can make a meaningful difference.
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I spent weeks searching for the right support to help me manage stress, anxiety, and personal and family-related challenges in Chennai. I am truly grateful to have found S J Resonate Counselling.
From the seamless online booking experience to the warm and welcoming approach, I felt comfortable and supported from the very beginning. After just a few sessions, I noticed a meaningful positive change in my emotional well-being, and I began to feel lighter, happier, and more hopeful.
Dr. Seena James supported me through a severe phase of burnout with immense compassion, patience, and understanding. What I appreciated most was her non-judgmental approach and the practical, simple yet powerful tools she shared to help me navigate difficult emotions and situations. I always felt heard, understood, and safe during our sessions.
I highly recommend S J Resonate Counselling to anyone looking for compassionate and professional mental health support. Thank you so much, Ma'am, for your guidance, kindness, and support during a difficult phase of my life. I will always be grateful for the positive impact you have had on my emotional well-being.
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Dr. Seena James at S J Resonate Counselling and Emotional Wellness provided a genuinely supportive and professional family counselling experience. She created a safe, respectful, and non-judgmental space where everyone could feel heard and understood while helping us work towards healthier communication and stronger relationships.
What stood out was her empathetic approach, practical guidance, and use of positive psychology and evidence-based counselling techniques. The sessions helped us gain a better understanding of one another and approach family relationships with greater patience, compassion, and clarity.
I would highly recommend Dr. Seena James and S J Resonate Counselling and Emotional Wellness to anyone looking for professional family counselling, relationship counselling, or emotional wellbeing support in Chennai. A compassionate and trustworthy counselling psychologist who genuinely cares about the people she works with
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After months of waking up with a racing heart and health related worries,I finally sought stress & anxiety support. Dr. Seena James creates an incredibly grounding atmosphere at S J Resonate Counselling, making it easy to open up about my fears. Through her targeted coping strategies, I’ve regained my focus and sleep so much better at night. The compassionative, empathetic and professional nature of her is exceptional and truely needs to be appreciated,anyone seeking counselling for the same, please reach out to her.
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I consulted Dr. Seena for persistent overthinking and stress, and I'm grateful for the support I received. She is compassionate, patient, and creates a comfortable, non-judgmental space to talk openly. Her practical guidance and thoughtful approach helped me better understand and manage my thoughts and emotions.
If you're looking for a counselling psychologist for stress, overthinking, anxiety, or emotional well-being, I would highly recommend SJ Resonate Counselling & Emotional Wellness Centre.
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I consulted Dr. Seena for the emotional challenges associated with PCOS, and the experience was very positive. She is compassionate, patient, and creates a comfortable space to talk openly. The practical techniques she suggested helped me better manage stress and improve my confidence. I feel much more positive and in control now. I highly recommend Dr. Seena and S J Resonate Counselling for anyone looking for emotional support with PCOS.
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I had a very positive experience with S J Resonate Counselling and Dr. Seena James. The work-life balance counselling sessions were practical, insightful, and easy to apply in my daily routine. They helped me manage responsibilities more effectively, stay emotionally balanced, and maintain a healthier balance between work and personal life. Dr. Seena James is professional, compassionate, and creates a comfortable space for meaningful conversations. I highly recommend S J Resonate Counselling to anyone looking for guidance on work-life balance, stress management, and overall emotional well-being.