- Male Doctor
- Female Doctor
- 20+ Patient Stories
- 50+ Patient Stories
- 5+ Years of experience
- 10+ Years of experience
- 15+ Years of experience
- 20+ Years of experience
- Number of patient stories - High to low
- Experience - High to Low
- Consultation Fee - High to Low
- Consultation Fee - Low to High
49 doctors available in Mumbai
Book appointments with minimum wait-time & verified doctor details
Chaitanya Mindcare Centre
Ms. Riddhi Sagar
Dr. Sharmila Shirish Dhobale
Ms. Ruchi Manek
Ms. Mithila Desai
Ms. Nipa Sanghavi
Dr. Dharmendra Solanki (MS, PG, PhD.) (PhD)
Ms. Preeti Shahal
Ms. Kausar S
Ms. Mansi D Chheda
1. Who is a counselling psychologist?
A counselling psychologist is a person with a degree in psychology who works to help people with psychological and emotional health concerns. They can help both adults as well as children.
2. What diseases does a counselling psychologist treat?
A counselling psychologist treats a wide range of psychological issues and mental health disorders like relationship difficulties, starting a new relationship, emotional trauma due to death of a loved one or business failures, anxiety, depression and eating disorders.
3. Are a counselling psychologist and behavioural therapist the same?
Yes, a counselling psychologist can be a behavioural therapist and also treat behavioural issues in addition to psychological problems like self-destructive nature and bipolar disorder.
4. Where does a counselling psychologist work?
A counselling psychologist may work in different setups such as educational institutions and research, as a private consultant, prison and probation services or with a team of doctors in hospitals. They may even work in corporate office and industries by way of corporate programs.
5. What qualification is required to be a counselling psychologist?
A counselling psychologist requires postgraduate and doctorate level degree in psychology where they learn the fundamentals of psychology and research methods. During their education, they also get training in counselling techniques and psychotherapy.
Ms. Purvi Palvia
Best Counselling Psychologists In Mumbai
Counselling Psychologist in top localities
Counselling Psychologist in Marine Drive
Counselling Psychologist in Marine Lines
Counselling Psychologist in Kandivali
Counselling Psychologist in Shivaji Park
Counselling Psychologist in Kidwai Nagar
Counselling Psychologist in Kandivali West
Counselling Psychologist in Walkeshwar
Counselling Psychologist in Naigaon
Counselling Psychologist in Bandra West
Counselling Psychologist in Chandivali
Related services in Mumbai
Doctor For Schizophrenia Treatment in Mumbai
Doctors For Meditation in Mumbai
Doctors For Loneliness in Mumbai
Doctors For Personal Development in Mumbai
Doctors For Insanity in Mumbai
Doctors For Career Counselling in Mumbai
Doctor For Stress Management in Mumbai
Doctors For Anger Management in Mumbai
Doctors For Mental Health in Mumbai
Doctors For Migraine Treatment in Mumbai
Who are Counselling Psychologists?
Psychologists are the professionals who can diagnose and treat mental illness of an individual. Generally, they study normal and abnormal mental status, cognitive, emotional and social behaviour and process. Counselling Psychologists are medical professionals who can counsel patients regarding mental disorders.
Why should a Counselling Psychologist be consulted?
If he/she is suffering from any of the following medical conditions then a Counselling Psychologist should be consulted:
- Panic disorder
- Bipolar disorder
- Mood disorder
- Dementia
- Personality disorders
- Eating disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder [OCD]
- Post-traumatic disorders
- Psychotic disorders such as Schizophrenia
- Depression
Are Psychologists and Psychiatrists the same?
Psychiatrists are medical professionals who are well trained and authorized to treat mental health conditions with medications and lifestyle modifications. However, Psychologists are not medical doctors and help patients by providing psychotherapy [talk therapy] only.
Can Counselling Psychologists treat depression?
Yes, depression can be treated by Counselling Psychologists through psychotherapy. Few of the psychotherapies are cognitive-behavioural therapy [CBT], Counselling Psychologists can treat depression.
How often should an individual consult Counselling Psychologist?
If an individual is suffering from any of the mental disorders or diseases, then he/she should consult a Counselling Psychologist once a week for about 3-4 months. However, a healthy person can visit a Counselling Psychologist once in a year for a checkup to know the status of his/her mental condition.
What are the common counsellings provided by Counselling Psychologists?
Following are a few common types of counselling:
- Mental health counselling
- Rehabilitation counselling
- Guidance and career counselling
- Educational counselling
- Substance abuse counselling
- Marriage and family counselling