Speaks : English
Dr. Natasha Kate is an award-winning, internationally-qualified psychiatrist based
in Mumbai. A Diplomate of the National Board (DNB) gold medalist, she has to her credit over 50 reputedly published academic papers. In addition to pharmacological management, Dr. Kate works on rehabilitating her patients and helps them to become more independent.
Speaks : English
Dr. Priyanka Mahajan is a consultant neuropsychiatrist with a detailed
understanding of depressive and anxiety disorders and adult neurodiversity. She has extensive clinical experience in assessing and treating a range of psychological problems. The privacy of her clients is one of her top priorities.
Speaks : English
Dr. Santosh Bangar is a Senior Consultant Geriatric Psychiatrist and Neuropsychiatrist
with specialist training in Geriatric Psychiatry and Fellowship in Liaison Psychiatry for Older People from the United Kingdom. He has trained under world-renowned psychiatrists. He worked for over a decade in the UK before moving his practice to Mumbai.
Speaks : English
Dr. Shruti Agrawal has been a practicing psychiatrist for five years. Prior to this,
she worked at the Masina Hospital, which has one of Mumbai’s oldest and most reputed public mental healthcare departments. Her approach is characterised by a deep commitment to understanding the whole person, not just their symptoms.
Speaks : English
Tanvi is a Rehabilitation Council of India-registered clinical psychologist and an
alumnus of the Manipal Academy of Higher Education. In practice for six years, Tanvi specialises in psychotherapy and assessments for teenagers, young adults, and middle-aged patients. Tanvi practices queer affirmative therapy and is trauma-informed.
Speaks : English
Piya has completed her Masters in Applied Psychology, specializing in Clinical practice,
at the Department of Applied Psychology, University of Mumbai. She also deepened her knowledge in psychology when she was working as a Teaching Assistant to the Masters students of Counseling at the Department of Applied Psychology, University of Mumbai. She has also published psychological research on the experiences of students with suicidal ideation.
As a psychotherapist, she is sensitive to each individual’s uniqueness and thereby incorporates a trauma informed, eclectic approach to her practice, borrowing from schools of Client Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Play and Art therapy. She has acquired an in-depth understanding of the applications of the Rational Emotive Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as a modem of psychotherapy and has also looked at its applications in family and couples therapy as well as for young adults.
She has had experience working with children and young adults, as well as older clients addressing issues of anxiety, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, family and interpersonal relationship conflicts, other emotional regulation and behavioral concerns stemming from ADHD and learning difficulties. She believes in compassionately and empathetically scaffolding to help build autonomy within her clients.She creates an inclusive, non judgemental, safe space for her clients to express their thoughts and emotions , gain insight, work on their well being and improve their relationships with themselves and others.
Speaks : English
Suveni is an eclectic therapist with a master’s degree in Applied Psychology,
specializing in clinical and counselling practice. Her sessions are driven by a person-centred approach, and she incorporates techniques from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Art Therapy, Talk Therapy, and Narrative Therapy.
Speaks : English
Jenisha works with clients who struggle with deeply self-critical internal voices.
In her work, she finds it useful to keep coming back to the idea that greyness exists – that nothing is wholly black or white. And while grey can feel like a blurry landscape, Jenisha uses her therapeutic skills to support her clients in accessing their agency and creating more secure & compassionate relationships with themselves, and thereby others.
Speaks : English
The services that I aim to provide are Psycho-educational assessments for ADHD, LD, Autism, developmental
elays in children that include cognitive and academic assessments to understand the academic profile of the learner for neurotypical as well as neurodivergent children.
Speaks : English
Dr. Sapna is a Specialist Young People and Family Psychiatrist with
Certificate of Clinical training from UK.
She completed her undergraduate
medical degree and postgraduate degree in Psychiatry from Nair hospital,
Mumbai, India prior to going to UK for specialization. She was awarded her
Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in 2009 following which
she completed her Certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Speaks : English
Dr. Krutika J. Mundra is an MD Psychiatrist based in Mumbai, with 4 years of experience, offering evidence-based, compassionate care in a safe and non-judgmental space.
She is inclined towards women’s mental health, personality-related difficulties, severe mental health conditions such as psychosis, addiction, sexual health concerns, and the psychiatric care of cancer patients.
Speaks : English
Hi, I’m Riddhi. I hold a Master’s in Counselling Psychology and have been practicing in the mental health field for over eight years. I’ve also taught psychology as visiting faculty across three colleges, which keeps my work grounded in both clinical practice and academic depth.
In our sessions, you can expect a grounded, collaborative, and emotionally safe space. My approach is relational and integrative, drawing from psychodynamic and attachment frameworks, trauma-aware practice, and mindfulness-based tools when helpful.
Speaks : English
Simran (she/her) is a compassionate and skilled psychologist dedicated to fostering a supportive and empowering therapeutic space.
Simran (she/her) is a compassionate and skilled psychologist dedicated to fostering a supportive and empowering therapeutic space.
Speaks : English, Hindi, Kutchhi and Gujarati
Hi, I’m Hetika, a psychologist with the aim to offer a compassionate and empowering space where you feel heard, accepted, and supported. My role is to accompany you on your journey to nurturing your mental health and personal growth.
For me, every individual has potential for change, and collaborative therapy is a gentle nudge in the direction. With my background in clinical psychology I has experience in working with adults, adolescents, and children across concerns like anxiety, emotional regulation, depression, stress/academic management, interpersonal conflicts, grief and trauma, and body image/self confidence issues.
With three decades in the fashion and retail industries, Iffat Haider Jivan’s journey into the space of mental health was an unusual turn borne out of a personal struggle.
Seeing some of her closest people fail to deal with anxiety, trauma, substance abuse, and personality disorders, she became aware of similar situations in every other household. Working almost impossible hours beyond her day job, she co-founded the Sanctum Foundation with Dr. Natasha Kate as a one-of-a-kind centre that extends treatments with inclusion and support.
An alumni of the Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Jivan holds a certification in business administration from the prestigious INSEAD. She is also on the board of the Indian Association for Promotion of Adoption and Child Welfare.
Dr. Natasha Kate is an award-winning, internationally-qualified psychiatrist based in Mumbai. A Diplomate of the National Board (DNB) gold medalist, she has to her credit over 50 reputedly published
academic papers.
Her focus areas of practice include trauma with history, difficult behaviour, emotional dysregulation, neurodivergence, and mental health complexities in young adults. In addition to pharmacological management, Dr. Kate works on rehabilitating her patients and helps them to become more independent. She often serves as a first-line responder to at-risk patients.
Dr. Kate’s goal is to provide people dealing with mental health issues with a safe space where they can heal, grow to their full potential, and lead happy and fulfilling lives.
