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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 is the Founder-Director at Pause for Perspective. She is Clinical Psychologist, Psychological Counselor, Mindfulness Practitioner,  Supervisor and Teacher. She is also TEDxSpeaker

Ruhi Sameena is a Therapist, Supervisor, Mindfulness Lead & Supervisor and Program Lead for Short Term Skills Training and Internship.

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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. 

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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. 

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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.

Sridevi  is a counseling psychologist and a Consultant at Pause for Perspective. She is trained in working with children, individuals, families and geriatric folks. She works within school communities and with Queer clients as well. 

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  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. 

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.

Sahithi 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 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. 

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. 

Promodhni is a mental health professional and a consultant at Pause for Perspective. She works with young people in individual therapy.

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. 

Shrina is a mental health professional and a consultant at Pause for Perspective. She works with young people in individual therapy.

Shazia is a mental health professional and a consultant at Pause for Perspective. She works with people of all ages  in individual therapy.

Krishna Priya is a mental health professional and a consultant at Pause for Perspective. She works with adults and young people in individual therapy.

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 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 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 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

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.

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. 

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.

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