Nitika

Ms Nitika Arora

Counseling Psychologist

A trauma focused therapist with 5 yrs + experience in dealing with complex trauma and mental health concerns of young adults.

About Me

I compassionately guide adolescents and adults through mental health challenges, particularly those impacted by trauma. My internationally trained approach focuses on helping you process difficult experiences and build resilience. I create a safe, understanding space for exploring concerns and moving towards stability. This trauma-focused support is ideal for those seeking to heal or effectively manage current life challenges.

Approach

Healing unfolds through steady, curiosity-led steps that honour your pace and history. In Delhi-based sessions or online, in English or Hindi/Urdu, I balance attentive listening with clear structure so you feel contained while we work. Sessions often mix gentle exploration of difficult memories, noticing patterns around anxiety, mood or anger, and setting small, evidence-informed tasks to try between meetings. Those seeking more stability, clearer boundaries or relief from trauma-related overwhelm usually find this collaborative rhythm reassuring and practical.
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Basic Information

In-person & Online

Services

Services Offered:

  • Trauma Counselling

    Counselling specifically for people affected by traumatic events, focused on processing what happened and reducing symptoms like flashbacks and hypervigilance.

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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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  • 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.

  • Internal Family Systems

    A therapy model that views the mind as made up of distinct sub-personalities or 'parts', each with its own role, and works to help these parts communicate and heal under the leadership of a core Self.

  • Online Therapy

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

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  • Somatic Therapy

    A body-centred approach to healing that uses physical awareness, breath, and movement to release stored tension and trauma, based on the recognition that the body holds and expresses emotional experience.

Works With:

  • Adults
  • Individuals

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • 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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  • Anger

    An intense emotional response to perceived threat, injustice, or frustration that, when persistent or uncontrolled, can damage relationships and well-being.

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  • Anxiety

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

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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.

  • 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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  • Personal Development

    The ongoing process of self-awareness, self-improvement, and reaching one's potential, pursued not because something is wrong but to live more fully.

  • Procrastination

    The habitual delay of important tasks despite knowing the consequences, often driven by underlying anxiety, perfectionism, or fear of failure.

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  • Relationship Issues

    Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.

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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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  • Trauma Therapy

    Therapeutic approaches specifically designed to help people process and recover from traumatic experiences.

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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

Albert Ellis Institute; New York

Qualifications

Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology

Amity University, Noida

Year: 2020

Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology

Delhi University

Year: 2018

Postgraduate Diploma in Guidance and Counselling

Jamia Millia Islamia

Year: 2021

Advanced Training in CBT and REBT

Morphic Minds, affiliated to Albert Ellis Institute, New York

Year: 2021

Postgraduate Diploma in Trauma Focused Therapy

TISS, Mumbai

Year: 2023

Service Areas

India

In-person & Online

New Delhi

Delhi, Delhi

India

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New Delhi, Delhi, India