10 pieces
Mental-health NGOs in India
Organisations doing the unglamorous work, and how to reach them.
The MINDS Foundation: Eliminating Rural Mental Health Stigma in Western India
Reviewing The MINDS Foundation's grassroots medical camps, school teacher training, and rural mental health worker models in Gujarat and Maharashtra.
Tanuj Suthar, Counselling Psychologist · Jun 2026
Richmond Fellowship Society India: The Essential Structure of Psychiatric Halfway Homes
Evaluating RFS India's halfway homes and day care rehabilitation centers in Bangalore, Delhi, and Lucknow for persons recovering from schizophrenia an
Tanuj Suthar, Counselling Psychologist · Jun 2026
Antara Kolkata: 50 Years of Compassionate Psychiatric Rehabilitation & Community Care
A historical look at Antara Psychiatric Hospital and NGO in Kolkata, providing subsidized inpatient care and vocational training for destitute patient
Tanuj Suthar, Counselling Psychologist · Jun 2026
MANAS Foundation: Taking Mental Healthcare to India's Transport Workers & Marginalized Communities
Profiling MANAS Foundation New Delhi, celebrated for training over 200,000 auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers in gender sensitization and mental wellness.
Tanuj Suthar, Counselling Psychologist · Jun 2026
White Swan Foundation: Eliminating Stigma Through Multilingual Psychoeducation
Reviewing White Swan Foundation Bangalore's mission to translate clinical psychiatry into accessible regional languages for Indian youths and families
Tanuj Suthar, Counselling Psychologist · Jun 2026
Vandrevala Foundation: Inside India's Largest Free 24/7 Psychiatric Helpline
A comprehensive analysis of the Vandrevala Foundation's nationwide toll-free helpline, WhatsApp counseling, and multilingual crisis de-escalation.
Tanuj Suthar, Counselling Psychologist · Jun 2026
Sneha India: How Chennai's 24/7 Suicide Prevention Helpline Saves Lives
Examining Sneha India's unconditional emotional support model, Befrienders Worldwide affiliation, and crisis intervention protocols.
Tanuj Suthar, Counselling Psychologist · Jun 2026
SCARF India: The Schizophrenia Research Foundation's 40-Year Clinical Legacy
Profiling SCARF Chennai, a WHO Collaborating Centre providing specialized clinical care, tele-psychiatry, and community rehabilitation for psychotic d
Tanuj Suthar, Counselling Psychologist · Jun 2026
Sangath: Global Leadership in Community Mental Health Research & Task-Shifting
How Sangath (founded by Dr. Vikram Patel) revolutionized global mental health by training lay health workers to deliver evidence-based psychological t
Tanuj Suthar, Counselling Psychologist · Jun 2026
The Banyan: Pioneering Community Mental Health & Rehabilitation in India
A deep dive into The Banyan Chennai's pioneering work in psychiatric rehabilitation, homeless women support, and inclusive community mental health mod
Tanuj Suthar, Counselling Psychologist · Jun 2026
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