Get to know Manasi.

City & Background

Manasi Walimbe (She/Her) is a mental health counsellor from Mumbai who practices online.

They're 32 years old and have been practicing since 3 years.

English, Hindi, and Marathi are some of the languages they know, and hourly fee is (₹) 1,000.

Education

They have the following qualifications: M.A (Psychology).

Additional qualifications:Advanced Diploma in Counselling Skills From Prafulta.

Why they became a therapist.

"I have always had an affinity for cultivating relationships and fostering relationships. Therefore, I chose a degree where I can convert my natural abilities into a career."

What they'd like a client's first session to be like.

"I hope that clients take back a sense of being heard, supported, and cared for."

How they make their practice a safe and affirmative space for queer and trans* folx.

"I keep myself updated through formal and informal ways of learning about the queer community."

Areas of concern they address in counselling.

"I have worked widely with people who identify as women. Where I worked with wide variety of concerns such as interpersonal conflicts, exploring one's identity, healing from unhealthy relationships etc."

A Quote Manasi Resonates With.

"It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities."