Dr. Saras Bhaskar

Ms. Saras Bhaskar has several years of Psychological Counseling and HR Management experience. Since her move back from US to India in 2002, she has combined her Counseling and Corporate experience to run her private practice successfully.

Her belief is that every human being has the potential to succeed and her mission is to empower people to discover/rediscover their full potential, objectively guide clients, and assist them to incorporate the skills successfully in their daily walks of life.

Her ability to work with the strengths of individuals combined with her strong foundation in Applied Psychology and Counseling has given her wide recognition in the field.

As a Counseling Psychologist, she has mastered in identifying psychopathology and offering necessary therapeutic guidance to clients and their families. As a private practitioner, she offers individual, family, pre-marriage and marriage counseling, handling clients with mental, emotional, and behavioral disturbances. Her vast experience in dealing with adolescents has made her one of the most sought-after psychologist in strengthening parent–child relationship. She incorporates many successful therapeutic techniques in her treatment modality.

She is well-recognized as a Corporate Consultant and her experience in design and implementation of proactive solution-based curriculums is multifold. As an objective problem solver, she is an expert in identifying organizational needs to design and develop customized solution-based programs. With her specialization in HR Management, she has the ability to empower all levels of personnel throughout the organization.

Ms. Bhaskar periodically facilitates need-based workshops and training programs for MNCs, private companies, NGOs, and Educational Institutions. She is an affiliate with the PPC a Worldwide that offers EAP to their clients by recruiting counseling professionals. Since 2009, she has been hired by Shepell.fgi, a Canadian-based company as an affiliate to extend expatriate employee assistance program to their clients. She appears on local television channels, and her interviews and expert comments appear frequently in The Times of India, The Deccan Chronicle, The Hindu and other Tamil newspapers and magazines.

Her vision to empower counseling professionals in the field of psychology gave birth to Chennai Counselors Foundation. Started in 2004, CCF provides a platform for counseling professionals to share knowledge, expertise, provide cross-referrals and train for growth and advancement. Saras Bhaskar offers multicultural counseling to foreigners in India for business or other purposes.

She consults by appointment at

Mrs. Saras Bhaskar

Counseling Psychologist & Coach

Bloom Health Care, #32, Taramani Link Road, Velachery, Chennai - 600 042. (Next to Hot Chips)

Please Contact Phone:

+91-72999 11102 / 04, +91-4000 0009

For Appointment (Mon - Sat) 10:00am - 7pm. SUNDAY IS A HOLIDAY

Website:

www.chennaicounseling.com

E-mail:

therapist.saras@gmail.com
Mrs. Brinda Jayaraman

Brinda Jayaraman is a master degree holder in Psychology with post graduate diploma in Guidance & counseling and has also gained knowledge through numerous short term counseling courses on Addiction, AIDS, Marital Problems and on Childhood/ Adolescent Behavior Disorders in University of Washington, USA in 1997.

She has also excelled by doing her M.Phil at Mother Teresa University in 2006. Her work experience constitutes of being teacher for five years from 1964 to 1969, and in to counseling from 1993.

She runs her own Psychological consultancy from the year 93 to till now, Anchor self help Access (ASHA) which offers individual & group counseling on parenting, dealing with emotional disturbances, marital conflicts, addiction, depression, and anxiety.

She also plays role of Trainer by conduction workshops on Parenting skills, Identifying Disorders and early intervention, class room Management, Anger Management, Creative problem solving skills & Pre-Marital Orientation fro parents, teachers, students educational institutions and companies.

Additionally she also acts as consultant to various Health care institutions like Rajaji De-Addiction Centre, V.H.S Medical Center, Adyar (1993), Central Industrial Security Force, South Zone, Chennai (2003), Bharathy Vidya Bhavan Mat. Higher Secondary School, Erode (1997) and also a Co-Founder & Treasurer, Chennai counselors Foundation, Chennai.

She has also contributed much of service for public like being Trustee of Agni Trust (Awakened Group for National Integration) Voluntary organization in Chennai, served for Inner Wheel club, the guild of service, Thanjavur for 20 years, and also conducted many awareness programs on addiction, participated in many media programs and written scripts and also have worked with novelist sivasankari in her serials.

She has given programs in Jaya T.V, Radio Mirchi, and Now on Sun T.V in "Mangaiar Choice". She has also written various articles on mental health in all popular Tamil and English magazines