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Online therapy in Ahmedabad

Online therapy is a way to help people who suffer from various mental health problems. It is also used for people who do not have the resources to get traditional therapy. The internet providers the option of connecting to someone all over the world with similar issues. There are many different ways that you can find an online therapist such as social media, websites, and apps. The most commonly used methods are Skype and Google Hangout.

The online treatment provides access to therapists living in Ahmedabad where they might not be able to afford the standard rate. The world is becoming more aware of mental illnesses and how it affects people every day, but there are still many misconceptions about mental illness that keep people from seeking help. This can lead to serious problems if you need immediate attention.

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Mental Health in Ahmedabad

The prevalence of the mental health conditions in Ahmedabad is estimated at 3.5%. The prevalence of such conditions has been seen to be higher than the global average. The number of people with such a condition is greater than both the rural and urban populations.

It is seen that at least 1 out of every 4 people is affected by a mental illness at any time in their life. The number of employees with mental illness who are employed is estimated at 14% and that of unemployed ones at 20%. The number of residents in Ahmedabad city who filed a complaint regarding mental health conditions was 96,028. The total number of such cases registered with the police is 21,972. Out of this total, 72% were men and 28% women. Around 42% of all complaints were from people in the age group of 26-50.

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The number of psychiatric nurses, mental health professionals and psychiatrists in Ahmedabad is estimated to be at around 1 lakh 30 thousand 400. Out of this total, only 40% are male professionals. The prevalence rate for depression in women is estimated to be at 13.2%, which is higher than that for men (7%). Conversely, the incidence of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia is estimated to be twice as high in men than it is in women.

Best Therapists in Ahmedabad

Dr. Isha Choitram

She is a certified therapist having more than 20 years of experience. She is working as a clinical psychologist and psychotherapist, during her career she has helped many people overcome their mental illness and lead a normal life. Her specialties include:

– Depression – Childhood Trauma – Stress Management – Anxiety Disorders – Workplace stress/Stress Management

Dr. Rani Seejarimayum

She is an MPhil in Clinical Psychology from the University of Calicut and has completed her Post Graduation Diploma in Clinical Psychiatry from Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, Tamil Nadu with A+ Grade. Her specialties include:

– Stress Management – Grief Counseling / Bereavement Counselling – Anxiety Disorder Treatment – Sexual Abuse Recovery & Therapy

– Adolescent Therapy – Depression – Anger Management

Dr. Jyotsna Chotai

Having the most number of years of experience in the field of counseling, she has helped many people overcome their mental illness. Her specialties include:

– Stress Management – Grief Counseling / Bereavement Counselling – Anxiety Disorder Treatment – Sexual Abuse Recovery & Therapy

– Adolescent Therapy – Depression – Anger Management

Dr. Raksha Shah

She is a certified clinical psychologist having more than 15 years of experience. Being a part of India’s first Internet Addiction Rehabilitation Center, being also the head of the Department Of Applied Psychology participating in various seminars and conferences all over India, makes her one of the topmost mental health therapists in Ahmedabad. Her specialties include:

– Behavioural Therapy/CBT (for OCD)

– Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) – Anger Management – Parenting Skills

Dr. Meenakshi Goswami

She is a certified clinical psychologist and psychotherapist having more than 10 years of experience and has studied and worked in various parts of India, like Namakkal, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai etc., has been able to help people from all over the country overcome their mental illness. Her specialties include:

– Relationship Issues – Anxiety Disorders/Phobias – Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)/Exhibitionism & Fetishism – Personality Disorders

– Children’s Behaviour Problems

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Common types of therapies in Ahmedabad

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Most common therapy approach in Ahmedabad is where the therapist challenges your negative thoughts about you and the world. He tries to alter unwanted behaviors or treat disorders such as depression.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Second most common therapy approach in Ahmedabad is which the therapists teach behavioral skills (mindfulness & emotion regulation) to help clients enhance motivation. DBT is often used for mental health issues including eating disorders, PTSD, personality disorder, self-harming notions.

Existential Therapy

3rd most common therapy treatment in Ahmedabad focuses on self-actualization in the face of people’s challenges. Existential therapy aids clients in confronting hard and distressing truths about life and death.

Other therapy approaches include:

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FAQ's

Psychologists or therapists in Ahmedabad help people understand and handle different life problems and mental health issues.

They diagnose and treat mental disorders, learning disabilities, and behavioral problems.

You should expect to pay between $100 and $250 for a face-to-face therapy session with a Ahmedabad area therapist.  Online therapy in Ahmedabad is relatively affordable and therapists charge between $30 to $ 150. You can book both online and face-to-face sessions with a therapist in Ahmedabad via MantraCare.

In case you are looking for free therapists or free therapy, you can choose to call the Ahmedabad free helpline number. There are a few online therapy options that can be free or low-cost. At MantraCare, therapy can cost you as low as $10.

Anyone interested in working as a therapist or counselor in the Ahmedabad area must earn at least an accredited master’s degree in counseling or social work. Ahmedabad also has some continuing education requirements, and every counselor or therapist is required to know all the rules and laws that pertain to their profession.

Listing on MantraCare is Free for therapists from Ahmedabad or any part of the world. Therapists or Psychologists just need to submit their details with certificate via the Add listing button.

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Ahmedabad Counselor or Therapists Directory

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