Get to know Sneha.

City & Background

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

They're 26 years old and have been practicing since 2 years.

English, Bengali, and Hindi are some of the languages they know, and hourly fee is (₹) 1,000 - 1,500.

Education

They have the following qualifications: MA Psychology: Lifespan Development.

Why they became a therapist.

"My deep fascination with the human brain and people's behaviour got me into studying psychology and eventually into counseling"

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

"I'd wish for clients to identify some of their strengths, things they are doing well and take back some hope in the first session"

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

"Being curious and open to learning about your gender identity, expression and romantic/sexual identity. Staying away from assumptions of what your life is like This starts by me sharing my name and pronouns and asking your name and pronouns you'd like me to use. I'd like to invite your most authentic self and we can always explore more (at your pace) on what feels the most you! I've been trained in Queer Affirmative practices and …"

Areas of concern they address in counselling.

"Clients come in with various concerns ranging from mood related worries, work stress, procrastination, relationship concerns. Often I work with clients who have faced violence (physical, sexual, emotional), experienced trauma or experiencing grief. Additionally, I work with people who have queer related concerns- trying to figure out their identity, having difficulty being accepted or accepting themselves, or even trying to figure out how …"

A Quote Sneha Resonates With.

"You are not the problem, the problem is the problem ~ Michael White and David Epston"