- Name
- Ms. Purva Jain (she/her)
- Qualification
- MSc Psychological Wellbeing in Clinical Practice
- Designation
- Consultant Psychologist
- Consultation Type
- Online and Offline
- Works with
- Adults
- Schedule
- Monday to Friday: 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- Languages
- English, Hindi and Marathi
- Experience in Years
- 3-4 years
Therapeutic Approach
Purva's approach is eclectic, long-term and collaborative, where she integrates different modalities, however it is rooted in relational and humanistic psychotherapy. The core of her work focuses on the therapeutic relationship between the client and her. She also integrates expressive arts therapy into her work. Purva also tailors her approach according to the unique needs of every individual because she believes that no one size fits all!
Rooted in inclusivity, her practice is affirming of the LGBTQ+ community. Her diverse experience reflects her commitment to making mental health support accessible and impactful across varied settings.
Experience
- Worked at NYAASS in Pune, supporting underprivileged children.
- Completed an internship under Dr. Vasudeo Paralikar, focusing on psychiatric care.
- Worked internationally as a Mental Health Support Worker in the UK, assisting marginalized populations, including those with substance abuse and addiction.
- In India, worked as a Research and Development Intern at Psychschool.
- Held roles as a Trainee Psychologist at Tending Minds and Psychschool.
- Currently serving as a Career Counselor at Mentoria.
Highlights
- Certified Art therapy practitioner
- Certified career counsellor
- Certified to integrate expressive arts therapy
- LGBTQ+ affirmed
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Purva jain is a very good listener, she is very patient and actively listens to everything, she then provides her feedback and the approach one may take to deal with it. Session with her was helpful.
— Dipti Singh
Frequently asked questions
What happens in counseling or psychotherapy?
It's a collaborative process where you and your therapist work to understand your concerns, set therapy goals, and resolve difficulties using proven psychological principles.
Does a psychologist also provide medicines?
No, a Psychologist is the one who holds a minimum of a post-graduate degree (M.A. or M.Sc.) and is trained in providing psychotherapy and psychological testing. Medicines are and can only be prescribed by Psychiatrists.
What happens in counseling or psychotherapy?
It's a collaborative process where you and your therapist work to understand your concerns, set therapy goals, and resolve difficulties using proven psychological principles.
How do I know which therapist is right for me?
All psychologists in the team work with different and diverse categories of concerns and issues. You could see their profiles to know if a particular therapist can help with your concerns and make the decision accordingly.
Do you offer emergency services?
While we do not provide emergency services, we can help you connect with resources if you are experiencing a crisis.
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