Find Family Psychologists in Kolkata, India

Family therapy works with the relationships between people rather than one person's symptoms. It is talking therapy aimed at improving relationships among family members ¹. It can involve any combination of them.

Families come with conflict, separation, a child's behaviour, illness or bereavement. Some come with the strain of caring for someone. A therapist may also meet members on their own ².

It is not a report for a court or a school. The therapist does not decide who is at fault. Ask a practitioner who they would want in the room.

Everyone on this page is listed under the professional title psychologist. Psychologists apply the study of the mind and behaviour to assist people through difficulty. Clinical psychologists work with people of all ages, with families, carers, teams and communities.

Assessment belongs to a psychologist's training, and sits alongside therapy. Clinical, counselling and educational psychology are different training routes. Each route emphasises different work.

Which titles are registered varies by country. Where the title is registered, the register says what it covers. Ask a psychologist which route they trained through, and what they work with most.

Calcutta National Medical College and Hospital – Psychiatry Department. Phone +91 33 2284 4834. The West Bengal government says most services at its government health facilities are free. The hospital's psychiatry department runs an outpatient clinic that is open to the public.

Titles you will see include Clinical Psychologist, Rehabilitation Psychologist and Psychologist.

In India registration goes by category: a clinical psychologist is enrolled on a statutory register, while counsellor sits on none. See the India page.