Counselling

1. Counselling for parenting – At my centre, I undertake individual counselling for parenting. I have helped families face various challenges across age groups. Timely guidance has helped parents make the journey of parenting an enriching experience:

From would-be parents, to parents of young adults

From adjustment to nursery school, to career decisions

From day-to-day discipline, to transferring of values

2. Counselling for giftedness – This counselling focuses on:

Understanding and accepting giftedness

Dealing with pressures in nurturance

Addressing uncommon challenges during the upbringing of a gifted child

Handling giftedness within parents

3. Counselling for students – I conduct individual sessions with children and adolescents for:

Study skills

Handling pressures of board or competitive exams

Selection of further educational direction post schooling

Adjustment with family members, peers, and various emotional issues

4. Counselling for young adults – I help young adults:

Address dilemmas related to personal life

Gain clarity, make informed decisions, and thrive in personal and professional pursuits

Deal with adjustment issues

Identify and understand giftedness

5. Individual counselling for women – At times, it is tough for women to balance their work and parenting roles. Women have chosen to speak up and get issues sorted through my counselling:

To adopt a practical approach as a working mother

To deal with career aspirations and guilt in parenting at young age

To deal with transitions in life at middle age

6. Counselling in crisis situations – I am grateful to the families who approached me in their tough and crucial times with trust in me as a counsellor:

In emergencies caused due to loss in a family

During chronic or prolonged illness of a family member

For ongoing hardships in single parenting or other similar situations