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Dr Latha Janaki, Psychiatry

Dr Latha Janaki

Psychiatry
PhD - Psychology, M.Phil - Psychology, MS - Psychology, Masters in Counselling and Psychotherapy, BA
26 yrs experience Chennai
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About Dr Latha Janaki

Dr. Latha Janaki, Counselling Psychologist & Psychotherapist ( was the assistant professor in a school of counseling and psychology at Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD, Ministry of Youth Affairs, GOI), sriperumbudur. RGNIYD is an institute of national importance, the equivalent of IITs/ NITs/ IISC/ TISS for youth related social sciences subjects. Prior to her 5 years engagement with RGNIYD, she has had over 25 years of experience in handling adolescent students during her various roles at reputed schools in Chennai. She holds an M.Sc/ M.S in psychology, M. counseling & psychotherapy, M.S in education management, M.Phil and Ph. education under the broad purview of Counselling Psychology & Psychotherapy. Dr. Latha is an expert on the following Counselling & Psychotherapy topics : A) students-behavioural issues, adolescent issues, B) parental, family , marital and pre-marital relationship, C) stress management, D) corporate counseling /employee counseling. She is popular for her appearances and discussions with respect to psychological counseling on morning talk shows on ‘puthiya thalaimuarai’.

Expertise

Specializations
Psychotherapist Health Psychologist Psychologist Counselling Psychologist
Services offered
Family Problems Counseling (family conflict counseling) Marital Counselling (relationship conflict guidance) OCD Treatment (Obsessive compulsive disorder treatment) Depression Treatment (clinical depression therapy) Anxiety Disorders Treatment (anxiety condition therapy) Anger Management (controlling anger problems) Behavior and Thought Problems (Treatment for behavioral and thinking issues) Parenting Issues Counseling (parenting guidance session) Early Parenting Counseling (new parent guidance) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (trauma-related mental health condition) Career Counselling (career guidance and planning) Wellness Programs (General health improvement plans) Stress Management (coping with stress) Relationship Counseling (Counseling for relationship issues) Work-Life Balance and Career Counseling (Career and life guidance) Psychosexual Problems (sexual and psychological issues treatment) Abnormal Behavior (Treatment for unusual behavior patterns) Drug De-addiction Therapy (drug addiction recovery therapy) Loss of Interest (Treatment for lack of motivation) Memory Improvement Therapy (Therapy to improve memory) Personality Assessment (personality evaluation test) Tobacco De-addiction Treatment (tobacco addiction therapy) Suicidal Behavior (Treatment for suicidal thoughts and behavior) Premarital Counseling (marriage preparation counseling) De-addiction Counseling (Counseling for addiction recovery) Loneliness (Treatment for persistent social isolation) Low Self-Confidence (Treatment for poor self confidence) Anger Management Therapy (therapy for anger control) Stress Management Counseling (Help for stress control) Affective and Emotional Difficulties (problems managing emotions) Youth Counseling (Teen mental health support) Professional Development Counseling (career growth guidance) Psychiatric Consultation (Mental health doctor visit) women mental health issues Personal Development Therapy (therapy for personal growth) Educational Counseling (Academic guidance session) Counseling for Adolescent and Child Behavioral Issues (Behavior support for children) Career Counseling (Career guidance advice) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (therapy for thoughts and behavior) Family Counseling (Family relationship support) De-addiction Therapy (treatment for substance addiction) Adult Psychotherapy (psychological therapy for adults) Mood Disorders (mood disorder treatment) Individual Therapy (one-to-one psychological therapy) Adolescent Medicine (teen health care service) Adopted Child Syndrome Treatment (therapy for emotional issues in adopted children) Mental Health Disorders (Psychological illness conditions) Individual Psychotherapy (one-on-one psychological therapy) Psychological Diagnosis (Mental health assessment) Couples Psychotherapy (therapy for relationship issues) Psychosocial Rehabilitation (rehabilitation for social and mental recovery) Learning Difficulty (learning problems evaluation and support) Emotional Outbursts (sudden intense emotional reactions) Concentration Problems (Treatment for attention difficulty) Adult Counseling (mental health support session) Chronic Health Issues Management (long-term health condition care) Child and Adolescent Problems (Treatment for emotional and behavioral issues) Dyslexia Treatment (reading difficulty treatment) Online Counselling (mental health support online) Meditation Therapy (mental relaxation therapy) Grief Counselling (Support after loss) OCD Counseling (counselling for obsessive thoughts) Depression Counseling (Counseling for depression treatment) Anxiety Disorder Counseling (counseling for anxiety problems) Complex Trauma (long-term trauma-related condition) Parent Counseling (guidance for parenting issues) Patient Counselling (medical guidance and support)

Credentials & experience

Education
PhD - PsychologyUniversity Of Madras, India, none
M.Phil - PsychologyAlagappa University, Tamilnadu, INDIA, none
MS - PsychologyUniversity Of Madras, India, none
Masters in Counselling and PsychotherapyMadras University, Chenai, India, none
Post Graduate Diploma in Psychological CounsellingIPMS, MUmbai, none
BAUniversity Of Madras, India, none
Work & experience
Counseling Psychologist & Psychotherapist — Human Touch Multi Speciality Psychology CenterThanesar Haryana
2000 – 2015
Registrations & certifications
American Psychological Association (APA)American Psychological Association (APA)
Indian Association of Applied Psychology (IAAP)Indian Association of Applied Psychology (IAAP)
Indian School Psychology Association (InSPA)Indian School Psychology Association (InSPA)
Chennai Counselors Foundation (CCF)Chennai Counselors Foundation (CCF)
Career Counselling FoundationCareer Counselling Foundation
Association Of Professional PsychologistsAssociation Of Professional Psychologists
Awards & recognitions
Fellow at Association of Professional PsychologistssAward
Affiliate Member, American Psychological AssociationAward

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