Archana

Mrs Archana C

Counselor

“A compassionate counselor specializing in students and elders, I offer support for academic challenges, identity exploration, and emotional well-being in the student phase. For elders, I provide empathetic guidance through life transitions, loss, and emotional complexities.”

About Me

I offer compassionate support for students and elders during significant life stages. For students, we can explore academic pressures, identity questions, and emotional well-being. For elders, I provide empathetic guidance through transitions, loss, and complex feelings. My aim is to help you find clarity and support at your own pace. This tailored approach is ideal for open exploration.

Approach

For students facing school stress or questions of who they are, I help untangle pressures through short, focused steps that you set the pace for. Sessions in Chennai or online, in English, Hindi/Urdu, Tamil or Telugu, mix attentive listening with straightforward tools, occasional family conversations, and gentle tasks to build skills between meetings. With older adults, work moves at a quieter rhythm — memory‑friendly strategies, grief processing and support for family dynamics. This approach often suits adolescents, caregivers and elders seeking steady, respectful guidance.
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Basic Information

In-person & Online

Services

Services Offered:

  • Family Therapy

    A form of therapy that works with family members together to improve communication, resolve conflict, and strengthen relationships within the family system.

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  • Counseling

    A form of talk therapy providing a safe, confidential space to explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviours with a trained professional.

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Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Children
  • Elderly

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Abuse

    Emotional, physical, or sexual mistreatment by another person that causes lasting psychological harm and disrupts a person's sense of safety.

  • Adolescent Therapy

    Therapy designed for teenagers, using age-appropriate methods to address issues like anxiety, identity, peer pressure, and family conflict.

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  • Behaviour or Conduct Issues

    Persistent patterns of defiant, aggressive, or rule-breaking behaviour in children or adolescents that significantly disrupt home, school, or social life.

  • Dementia

    A group of brain conditions causing progressive decline in memory, thinking, and reasoning severe enough to interfere with daily life.

  • Online Therapy

    Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.

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  • Parenting Support

    Guidance for the psychological challenges of raising children, including discipline, communication, co-parenting, and managing the emotional demands of parenthood.

Professional Title:

  • Counselor

    A trained professional who provides talk therapy to help clients work through emotional, relational, and psychological difficulties.

Credentials

Registrations

Msc Counseling and Pschotherapy

Qualifications

Tamil Nadu Open University

Service Areas

Online

In-person & Online

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

India

Chennai, India