Our Team
We are a team of clinical psychologists, psychological counselors, counselling psychologists and educationists who offer space and presence for the unfolding of human experience. We help individuals understand themselves, live intentionally, resist the impact of trauma, anxieties and life’s challenges to access preferred territories of our lives. We offer one-on-one counseling and psychotherapy, group counseling, family, couples counseling as well as counseling for children. We also work with clients online .Our approach combines several modalities of counseling and therapy. Our team is trained in Mindfulness and Narrative Practices. We integrate our work with other modalities of psychotherapy such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Developmental Model of Couples work, Relational Life Therapy, Imago therapy, EMDR, Attachment perspective, Gestalt and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy.
Aarathi Selvan
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Aarathi Selvan is the Founder-Director at Pause for Perspective. She is Clinical Psychologist, Psychological Counselor, Mindfulness Practitioner, Supervisor and Teacher. She is also TEDxSpeaker
Divya Raj
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Divya Raj is a Clinical Psychologist, a mindfulness practitioner and a narrative therapist. She sees individuals, couples and geriatric folks in therapy.
Nida Mir
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Nida Mir is a Counseling Psychologist , a mindfulness practitioner and a narrative therapist. They are Pause’s Social Media head, Individual and Group Supervisor and Therapist. They see individuals, and couples in therapy.
Vasavi Eriki
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Vasavi Eriki is a mental health practitioner, art therapy practitioner at Pause for Perspective (PFP). They work primarily in Group Spaces and are not available for Individual appointments.
Siri Indukuri
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Siri is a mental health professional and a consultant at Pause for Perspective. She has worked in the field for the past 7 years with people of diverse ages and backgrounds and is a strong advocate of everyone having equal access to mental health care. She is trauma informed and intersectional in her understanding of mental health.
Meherin Roshanara
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Meherin is a mental health worker and an individual therapist at Pause for Perspective. They have training in Narrative and Mindfulness practices. They work with queer, neurodivergent and c-ptsd individuals.
Eera Vishnoi
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Eera is a psychologist at Pause for Perspective. She specialises in seeing children and adults. She works within school communities and with marginalised communities as well.
Rachana Chollangi
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Rachana is a mental health worker and a fellow at Pause for Perspective. She works with adults and young people in individual therapy, group therapy and family therapy.
Sammy Sahni
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Sammy is an expressive arts therapy practitioner at Pause for Perspective. She specialises in seeing children, family and individuals. She works within school communities and with marginalised communities as well.
Shravani Koduri
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Shravani is a consultant psychotherapist at Pause for Perspective. She specialises in seeing children and adults. She works within school communities and with marginalised communities as well.
Ruchi Bhutada
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Ruchi is a mental health professional and a consultant at Pause for Perspective. She believes that therapy should be a space where people have the opportunity to be authentically themselves and build on their internal resources.
Krishna Priya
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Krishna Priya is a mental health professional and a consultant at Pause for Perspective. She works with adults and young people in individual therapy.
Promodhni Suresh
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Promodhni is a mental health professional and a consultant at Pause for Perspective. She works with young people in individual therapy.
Batul Hussain
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Batul Hussain is an individual therapist. She works with young people in individual and family therapy. Her work is eclectic in nature, majorly guided by works of Person-Centred, Gestalt and Narrative therapy. She is interested in the intersection of nature based approaches and traditional therapy practices.
Shazia Ahmad (She/her)
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Shazia is a mental health professional and a consultant at Pause for Perspective. She works with people of all ages in individual therapy.
Bhanuja Peddu
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Bhanuja is a Mental Health Practitioner and consultant at Pause. She is trained in Mindfulness and Narrative Practices. She works with children, young adults and couples. She’s trained in mindfulness, narrative practice and trauma informed care with 3 years of experience.
Krishna Priya
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Krishna Priya is a mental health professional and a consultant at Pause for Perspective. She works with adults and young people in individual therapy.
BN Gayathri
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Gayathri is a mental health worker and a fellow at Pause for Perspective. She works with adults and young people in individual therapy, group therapy and family therapy.
Namrata Ajmani
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Namrata is a mental health professional and a fellow at Pause for Perspective. She works with adults and young people in individual, family and group therapy
Trisha Reddy
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Trisha is a mental health worker and a fellow at Pause for Perspective. She works with adults and young people in individual therapy, group therapy and family therapy.
Manasi Udgirkar
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Manasi is a mental health professional and a fellow at Pause for Perspective. She works with adults and young people in individual, family and group therapy
Amala Manohar Vaidya
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Amala is an expressive arts practitioner. They work with adults and young people in individual therapy.
Ruhi Sameena
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Ruhi is a consultant mental health professional Pause for Perspective. She works with adults and young people in individual, couples therapy