Asish Kumar

Mr Asish Kumar Das

Counselling Psychologist

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“You Deserve to Be Heard, Understood, and Valued. I am Asish Kumar Das, a Counselling Psychologist with over 30 years of experience, dedicated to helping people navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, confidence, and hope. I strive to make psychological knowledge accessible and meaningful to people worldwide. My approach focuses on understanding the person behind the problem. I offer a compassionate, respectful approach to emotional well-being, relationships, parenting, career concerns, and personal growth.”

About me

“Every Patient Is a Book. Every Person Teaches Me Something New Every Day.” I believe every person has a unique story waiting to be heard. Every client teaches me something new about life, emotions, resilience, and human potential. That is why 'my counselling journey begins with listening, with empathy, curiosity, and respect, never with judgement'. I am Asish Kumar Das, a Counselling Psychologist with over 35 years of professional experience in psychology, education, wellness, personal development, and mental skills training. My qualifications include a Master’s in Psychology, a Postgraduate Diploma in Wellness Management, and a Diploma in Applied Modern Psychology. My professional development also includes Transformative NLP training, UNESCO training in Social and Emotional Learning (SEL), psychometrics, and specialised learning in holistic wellness, career counselling, and human development. My work spans Counselling Psychology, Sports Psychology, Champion Mindset Training, Couples and Relationship Counselling, Family Psychology, Parenting, Educational Psychology, Career Development, and Emotional Well-being. I have also served as an Instructor at Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandir College, combining psychological knowledge with sports education and real-world youth development.

Approach

Dear Valued Client, Warm greetings to you. At the very outset, I want to acknowledge the courage it takes to pause, reflect, and seek support for your inner world. Reaching out for psychological counselling is not a sign of weakness—it is a profound act of self-respect and emotional strength. I deeply honour that choice. Psychological counselling is not about being “fixed.” It is about being understood. It is a safe, confidential, and compassionate space where your thoughts, emotions, struggles, and hopes are welcomed without judgement. Together, we work gently, at your pace, to bring clarity where there is confusion, calm where there is distress, and strength where there is self-doubt. My Approach: Understand First, Transform Together I look beyond symptoms to understand the person behind the problem. Thoughts, emotions, feelings, mood, and affect are interconnected yet distinct aspects of our psychological experience. Understanding these, alongside behaviour, bodily responses, and life circumstances, can help us make sense of emotional struggles and discover healthier ways forward. My approach integrates insights from 'Neuroscience, Neuropsychology, Positive Psychology, and contemporary Applied Psychology', using appropriate, evidence-informed methods to support self-awareness, emotional regulation, resilience, confidence, and meaningful change. Psychology Beyond the Counselling Room I am passionate about making psychological knowledge accessible to everyone. Through research-oriented work, educational initiatives, mental-health awareness, multilingual writing in **English, Bengali, and Hindi**, and public engagement, including television interviews, newspaper features, and professional recognition—I strive to connect psychology with everyday life. Explore My Articles: I warmly invite you to visit the 'Articles' section of my profile. Discover practical insights into emotions, relationships, parenting, education, mindset, career choices, and personal growth. I hope these articles inspire you to reflect, learn, and see life's challenges from a fresh perspective. My Belief, My Commitment I do not see counselling as simply giving advice. I see it as a partnership built on trust, understanding, and the courage to grow. Every individual deserves dignity, every story deserves attention, and every person has the potential to move towards a more meaningful life. Through online counselling, I welcome opportunities to connect with people worldwide, subject to applicable professional and local requirements. My mission is to listen deeply, understand scientifically, guide compassionately, and inspire meaningful change—one person, one insight, and one step at a time. When we transform ourselves, we take the first step towards transforming society. With warmth, respect, and hope, Asish Kumar Das COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGIST & MULTI MODAL THERAPY EXPERT Mind Mentor Institute since 1993 WHATSAPP / CALL +91 89105 45280 / 9883261050 https://youtube.com/@akd1967 www.akdmindmentorstudio.in
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Basic information

Languages:

Bengali, English, Hindi/Urdu

Fees:

Direct payment

Online Only

Services

FEE Rs 1000 / Only Advance Booking

Services Offered:

  • ACT (Acceptance & Commitment Therapy)

    A form of therapy that teaches acceptance of difficult thoughts and feelings while guiding action aligned with personal values.

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  • CBT

    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, a structured, evidence-based approach that identifies and changes unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviours.

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  • Counselling

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

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  • Couples Therapy

    Therapy for partners working on communication, conflict, intimacy, and trust, with both people seen together rather than individually.

  • Crisis Support & Counselling

    Emergency emotional support and counselling for people in acute psychological distress, available at the point of need.

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  • Health Psychology

    A branch of psychology that studies how psychological, behavioural, and social factors affect physical health, illness, and health-related behaviours.

  • Individual Psychotherapy

    In-depth one-on-one therapy that explores the deeper roots of a person's difficulties, often drawing on psychodynamic or psychoanalytic models.

  • MBCT (Mindfulness-Based CBT)

    A therapy combining mindfulness meditation with cognitive behavioural techniques, designed particularly to prevent relapse in depression.

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  • Relationship Counselling

    Counselling for couples or partners focused on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection.

  • Neuropsychology

    A specialist field that assesses and addresses cognitive difficulties related to brain conditions, injury, or neurodevelopmental disorders.

Works With:

  • All ages
  • Groups
  • Individuals
  • Organisations
  • Parents
  • Adolescents
  • Children
  • Adults

Area of expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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  • Phobias

    Intense, irrational fears of specific objects or situations, such as flying, heights, or spiders, that lead to avoidance and limit daily life.

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  • Self-Esteem

    A person's overall sense of their own worth and value. When chronically low, it can drive self-doubt, avoidance, and difficulty in relationships.

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  • Family Issues

    Difficulties within the family system, including conflict, communication breakdown, blended family tensions, or intergenerational patterns, that affect individual and collective well-being.

  • Grief, Loss & Bereavement

    The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss, varying widely in duration and expression.

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  • Identity & Self-Image

    A person's sense of who they are, including their values, beliefs, roles, and self-perception, and the distress that arises when this sense is unclear, fragmented, or negative.

  • Life Transitions

    Major life changes, such as relocation, retirement, parenthood, or career shifts, that disrupt routine and require psychological adjustment.

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  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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  • Mood Swings

    Rapid, unpredictable shifts in emotional state, from highs to lows, that disrupt daily life and relationships and may signal an underlying condition.

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  • Depression

    A mood disorder marked by persistent low mood, loss of interest or pleasure, and changes in energy, sleep, or appetite that impair daily functioning.

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Professional Title:

  • Counseling Psychologist

    A psychologist who helps people with everyday life challenges (relationships, work stress, adjustment) as well as mental health conditions.

Credentials

Registrations

Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI)Verify licence

Qualifications

Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology

North East Christian University

Post Graduate Diploma in Wellness Management (PGDWM)

Apollo Hospitals Educational Research Foundation, Hyderabad

Diploma in Applied Psychology and CBT

Academy of Achology

Certificate in Career and Education Counselling

Skill India

Social and Emotional Learning Educator

UNESCO

NLP MASTER PRACTITIONER, NICOLES ADAMS THE PRIORITY ACADEMI

UGC Recognized University

Memberships

National Academy of Psychology (NAOP)

Affiliate Member

Service Areas

Mind Mentor Institute

Online Only

Kolkata · Barrackpore · Shyamnagar

India

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Bengaluru · Hyderabad · New Delhi

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