The Alternative Story
Counselling services that are affordable, intersectional feminist, trauma-informed, kink-aware, queer-affirmative and caste aware.
Paras Sharma
Counselling Psychologist
Extensive Experience as a development sector expert, therapist, and trainer.
Ahla Matra
Clinical Psychologist
Extensive experience providing therapy in online and offline formats
Naina Shahri
Counselling Psychologist
Extensive experience in providing therapy to individual and group settings.
Prarthana Sham
Counselling Psychologist
Experienced in working with individuals on issues of addiction, interpersonal relationships
Shamal Jaykar
Counselling Psychologist
Extensive experience in providing therapy to survivors of Child Sexual Abuse.
Deeksha Bala
Counselling Psychologist
Presently working on three research projects, two on LGBTQIA+ and one on indigenous psychology.
Suma Narayanan
Counselling Psychologist
Currently involved in research projects involving substance use and grief and bereavement.
Apeksha
Counselling Psychologist
Experience of working with clients with Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Trauma, Abuse, Suicidal ideations, Interpersonal difficulties, Family or marital issues.
Aishwarya
Counselling Psychologist
Passionate about creating awareness on mental health and her inclination is towards humanistic and postmodern approaches.
Apoorva
Counselling Psychologist
Especially interested in working with trauma survivors, and those with grief and loss.
Anchitha
Counselling Psychologist
Experienced in working with interpersonal issues, women’s mental health concerns, trauma and grief, who is also a passionate learner and a feminist with a vision to work for marginalized section, women’s mental health and uproot stigma towards mental health.
Saniya Sidhu
Clinical Psychologist
Working with young and middle-aged adults, LGBTQ+ population, survivors of trauma
Yasmin Paul
Counselling Psychologist
Working with adoloscents, young adults and women and families – Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and Personality difficulties, Conflict and Crisis Counseling, Suicidal ideation, Group Analytic Psychotherapy
Prachi Yadav
Counselling Psychologist
Queer individuals, Traums survivors, marriage and family therapy, working with survivors of trauma, grief and loss, working with persons living chronic health concerns and mental illness
Aryan Somaiya
Clinical Psychologist
Experienced in providing therapy through technology based modes to young and middle-aged adults.