
A safe place to heal, grow, and feel understood.
A warm, confidential space where you can talk openly, feel heard, and move at your own pace.
Online in India & Abroad · In-person in Dehradun · Hindi & English
I’m Monika. You Don’t Have to Hold It All Inside.
I’m Monika Arora, a counselling psychologist providing online counselling and in-person sessions in Dehradun. This is a warm, confidential space where you can talk openly, feel heard, and explore whatever has been weighing on you.
What’s Been on Your Mind?
You don’t need to know exactly what to call what you’re feeling. You can start with whatever has been difficult lately.
Anxiety & Panic Attacks
Phobia Therapy
Depression Counselling
OCD
ADHD, ASD & Learning Difficulties
Personality Disorder Therapy
Anger Management
Pain Management Therapy

Counselling That Adapts to You
Everyone comes to counselling with different experiences, concerns, and needs. How we work together will depend on what feels helpful for you.
Understanding What’s Going On
Making sense of your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.
Finding What Helps
Exploring ways to cope with difficulties and make things feel more manageable.
Moving At Your Own Pace
There is no pressure to have all the answers or rush the process.

Who I Work With
Counselling for teenagers, adults, couples, and families.

Adolescence
Supporting teenagers through emotional turbulence, self-identity discovery, academic stress, and relationships.

Individual Adults
One-on-one virtual counselling to address anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, and life transitions.

Couple Therapy
Rebuilding trust, improving connection, and navigating communication issues or infidelity.

Family Therapy
Supporting blended families, resolving generational conflict, and navigating grief or parenting challenges.
Frequently Asked Questions
You might consider seeing a psychologist if you feel overwhelmed by emotions, struggle with persistent anxiety or low mood, face major life changes, or find that stress is interfering with your daily routine, relationships, or work. Therapy provides a warm, confidential space to process your thoughts and gain clarity.
Yes, counselling is highly effective for anxiety. Through evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques, counselling helps you understand anxiety triggers, reframe racing thoughts, and learn practical grounding tools to regain a sense of calm.
Anxiety can manifest both emotionally and physically. Emotionally, it feels like constant worry, restlessness, dread, or a mind that won't quiet down. Physically, you might experience a racing heart, shallow breathing, muscle tension, or difficulty sleeping. Therapy helps you navigate both.
Yes, counselling is a proven treatment for depression. It helps unpack negative thought cycles, emotional numbness, low motivation, and feelings of hopelessness. Together, we work at your pace to rebuild self-compassion, establish meaningful routines, and reconnect with energy and purpose.
Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) is a specialized form of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy primarily used for OCD and severe anxiety. It involves gradually exposing you to anxiety-provoking situations or thoughts while learning to resist compulsive behaviors, helping your mind realize the distress passes naturally.
Personality disorder therapy is beneficial for individuals who experience persistent difficulty with mood regulation, intense or unstable relationships, self-identity challenges, or impulsive behaviors. Structured therapeutic approaches offer support to build emotional stability and healthy coping mechanisms.
Trauma survivors often experience hypervigilance, sudden flashbacks, emotional numbness, difficulty trusting others, or a persistent sense of threat. You might also feel guilt, detachment, or anxiety. Therapy provides a safe space to process traumatic memories gently and reclaim internal safety.
Aptitude and personality tests are structured psychometric tools that help identify your innate strengths, career inclinations, personality traits, and problem-solving abilities. They offer valuable clarity for academic choices, career direction, and personal self-awareness.
Age regression therapy is a technique where a guided relaxed state helps you access earlier memories or emotional states related to present difficulties. This process allows us to safely explore, understand, and heal long-held subconscious patterns or unresolved childhood distress.
Teenagers may benefit from counselling when they display sudden shifts in mood, withdrawal from family or friends, academic decline, self-harm concerns, extreme stress over identity or peer pressure, or persistent anxiety. Therapy offers teens an unbiased, empathetic space to express themselves freely.
Teenage counselling equips young people with emotional regulation skills, effective communication, and healthy coping tools. It builds self-esteem, helps navigate peer and family dynamics, and provides a safe outlet to process academic and social stress without feeling judged.
A child may need ADHD counselling if they consistently struggle with attention, executive function, hyperactivity, impulse control, or frustration tolerance that affects their school performance and social interactions. Counselling helps children develop organizational strategies, self-regulation techniques, and positive self-worth.
Yes, couples counselling can help partners navigate deep-rooted conflicts, communication breakdowns, loss of intimacy, or broken trust before resentment leads to separation. It provides a structured, neutral space to hear each other, rebuild emotional intimacy, and decide on a constructive path forward together.
Individual relationship counselling allows one partner to gain personal clarity, set healthier boundaries, improve communication style, and explore relationship dynamics—which often positively influences the relationship as a whole even if only one partner attends.
You don’t have to navigate it alone.
You can start wherever you are.
Book a SessionWords Shared With Me
I felt comfortable talking about things I had been keeping to myself for a long time. I never felt rushed or judged.
A. S. — PLACEHOLDER
Verified Client
I started counselling because I was constantly overthinking. Our conversations helped me understand my thoughts more clearly and respond to them differently.
R. M. — PLACEHOLDER
Verified Client
What I appreciated most was being able to speak openly at my own pace. I felt heard without being told what I should feel or do.
N. K. — PLACEHOLDER
Verified Client
I was nervous before my first session, but the conversation felt much more natural than I expected. Over time, I became more comfortable expressing what I was going through.
P. S. — PLACEHOLDER
Verified Client
The things I learned in our sessions have stayed with me. I still use them when I feel overwhelmed or find myself falling into old patterns.
S. R. — PLACEHOLDER
Verified Client
Counselling gave me a space to understand why certain situations affected me so deeply. I feel more aware of my emotions now.
M. A. — PLACEHOLDER
Verified Client
I came in feeling confused about a relationship and unsure of what I wanted. Talking things through helped me understand my own needs more clearly.
K. N. — PLACEHOLDER
Verified Client
I didn’t have to explain everything perfectly. I could take my time, and that made it easier to talk about things I usually avoided.
T. D. — PLACEHOLDER
Verified Client
I began sessions during a difficult phase of my life. Having a consistent space to talk helped me feel less overwhelmed and more able to handle things one day at a time.
R. P. — PLACEHOLDER
Verified Client
I used to think I needed a very serious reason to seek counselling. I learned that simply wanting to understand myself better was reason enough.
D. M. — PLACEHOLDER
Verified Client
