Ms. Shruti Shashidharan

Shruti Shashidharan has completed her MA in Psychology (clinicalspecialization) from Vivekanand Education Society’s (VES) College of Arts, Science, andCommerce, Chembur. She has also completed the Advanced Diploma in Counselingand Community Outreach from Prafulta, Andheri.She is a practicing counseling psychologist who actively works with children,adolescents, and adults to address various mental health challenges. She is aconsultant at Catalysts Clinic, Thane, and Dr. Vatsal Suchak’s Clinic, Kalyan. She alsohas a private practice where she offers online therapy sessions. Besides individualtherapy and counseling, she works as a freelance psychologist in collaboration withPrafulta to conduct mental health awareness programs in schools. At Catalysts, sheassists with designing and conducting behavioral training programs and mental healthworkshops for corporates. She also works as a tele-mental health counselor with DainikBhaskar for their CSR initiative ‘Teentalk India’.As a budding professional, she strongly believes in creating a safe and accessible spacefor her clients, rooted in collaborative and evidence-based practice. She is committedto continued learning and professional development to ensure the best therapeuticoutcomes for her clients.She has a deep admiration for and faith in people’s potential to strive in the face ofdifficulty. She feels grateful to be part of that journey for her clients through her work.Apart from her professional interests, she enjoys reading and exploring various creativearts.