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Dr Meena Gnanasekharan, Psychiatry

Dr Meena Gnanasekharan

Psychiatry
MBBS, CCT- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Diplomate of American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
20 yrs experience Bengaluru
6clinics

About Dr Meena Gnanasekharan

DR MEENA GNANASHEKARAN, M.D, DAPBN, American Board Certified Psychiatrist. Dr. Meena is an American Board Certified Psychiatrist, practicing Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatry. She specializes in the treatment of Mood Disorders (Major Depressive disorders and the Bipolar Spectrum), and Anxiety Disorders (including phobias, OCD, Social Anxiety disorders). She combines her knowledge and experience with empathy and applies an integrative model of treating the mind, body and spirit for optimal effectiveness. EDUCATION Dr.Meena studied at the Medical School M.B.B.S at Madras Medical College, Chennai, India. Adult Psychiatry Residency University of South Dakota School Of Medicine, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship, University of South Dakota School Of Medicine.

Expertise

Specializations
Psychiatric Consultation (Mental health doctor visit)
Services offered
Anger Management (controlling anger problems) Couples Therapy (relationship therapy for couples) Adjustment Disorder (Stress response condition) Anxiety Disorders Treatment (anxiety condition therapy) Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD behavior disorder care) Bipolar Disorder Treatment (bipolar mood disorder therapy) Childhood Mental Health Disorders (mental disorders in children) Depression Treatment (clinical depression therapy) Disruptive Behavior Disorders (persistent behavioral problems) Eating Disorders (Unhealthy eating behavior illness) OCD Treatment (Obsessive compulsive disorder treatment) Personality Disorder Treatment (personality disorder therapy) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (trauma-related mental health condition) Schizophrenia Treatment (psychotic disorder therapy) Substance Abuse Disorder (Addiction to harmful substances) Suicidal Ideation (thoughts of self harm) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (therapy for thoughts and behavior) Premarital Counseling (marriage preparation counseling) Tobacco De-addiction Treatment (tobacco addiction therapy) Family Counseling (Family relationship support) Adolescent Medicine (teen health care service) Brief Psychodynamic Therapy (short-term therapy for emotional conflicts) Psychosexual Problems (sexual and psychological issues treatment) Individual Psychotherapy (one-on-one psychological therapy) Psychosocial Rehabilitation (rehabilitation for social and mental recovery) Suicide Risk Psychoanalysis (suicidal thoughts evaluation) Couples Psychotherapy (therapy for relationship issues) Adult Counseling (mental health support session) Child and Adolescent Problems (Treatment for emotional and behavioral issues) Sleep Disorder Treatment (sleep problem treatment care) Alzheimer's Disease Mood Disorders (mood disorder treatment) Anxiety Disorder Counseling (counseling for anxiety problems) Autism Spectrum Disorder Treatment (treatment for autism condition) Drug De-addiction Therapy (drug addiction recovery therapy) Anger Management Therapy (therapy for anger control) Psychological Diagnosis (Mental health assessment) Affective and Emotional Difficulties (problems managing emotions) Abnormal Behavior (Treatment for unusual behavior patterns) Insomnia Treatment (sleep difficulty treatment) Stress Management Counseling (Help for stress control) Stress Management (coping with stress) Dementia Treatment (memory loss disorder treatment) Marital Counselling (relationship conflict guidance) Parent Counseling (guidance for parenting issues) Grief Counselling (Support after loss) Depression Counseling (Counseling for depression treatment) De-addiction Counseling (Counseling for addiction recovery) IQ Testing (Intelligence assessment test) Personality Assessment (personality evaluation test) Alcohol De-addiction Treatment (alcohol addiction treatment) Relaxation Therapy (therapy for stress relief) Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (mental health care for young people)

Credentials & experience

Education
MBBSMadras Medical College, Chennai, none
CCT- Child and Adolescent PsychiatryUniversity of South Dakota, USA, none
Diplomate of American Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyUniversity of South Dakota, USA, none
Work & experience
Consultant Psychiatrist — Columbia Asia Hospitals Hebbal And YeshwantpurThanesar Haryana
2006 – 2019
Owner — Reach Psychiatry And Counselling Center, HRBR layoutThanesar Haryana
2013 – Present
Registrations & certifications
Indian Psychiatric SocietyIndian Psychiatric Society
American Psychiatric AssociationAmerican Psychiatric Association
South Dakota Medical AssociationSouth Dakota Medical Association
American Medical AssociationAmerican Medical Association
Awards & recognitions
Abstract Chosen for travel grant from the American Thoracic Society meeting . Heterogeneity of smooth muscle cells in the hypoxic neonatal distal pulmonary artery. Toronto, CanadaAward
Abstract and poster chosen for Resident challenge award . South Dakota State Medical Association. A Case of Neuroleptic Malignant SyndromeAward
Abstract and poster chosen for Resident challenge award . South Dakota State Medical Association.Dementia secondary to a general medical condition in a 55-year old male.Award
Nominated “Resident Reporter” to represent psychiatric residents at USDSM at APA annual meeting .San Francisco , CA ( APA 2003 . Supported by Wyatt Pharmaceuticals.Award

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