Dr. Ashima Srivastava has been practicing independently as a Senior Clinical Psychologist and Psychotherapist for over 25 years. She has also been serving as Senior Consultant at Max Super Specialty Hospitals(Patparganj and Noida). Her work spans clients across age groups (3 to 60 years) and diverse socio-cultural backgrounds, helping reduce distress and enhance psychological well-being.

She has extensive experience addressing a wide range of concerns including:

• OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, and Stress
• Interpersonal Issues, Dissociative & Somatoform Disorders, Dementia, Psychogenic Pain
• Suicidal thoughts & self-injurious behaviors

Her special interest lies in child and adolescent mental health, where she has successfully helped children facing:

• Academic difficulties & learning disabilities
• ADHD, separation anxiety, school refusal
• Autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders

Dr. Ashima adopts an eclectic therapeutic approach, drawing primarily from:

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Mindfulness-Based Techniques
• Psychodynamic Therapy

She customizes her interventions based on the specific individual needs and desired outcomes.

Dr. Ashima believes that psychological healing requires compassionate, consistent, and tailored support. Her decades of work with children and adults reflect her unwavering dedication to destigmatizing mental health and empowering her clients to lead fuller, more meaningful lives.

Dr. Ashima has chaired and participated in numerous national and international conferences, often invited as a panelist and speaker on critical mental health topics. Her public presence includes appearances on:

• STAR PLUS, ZEENEWS, NDTV, PRAGYA, DOORDARSHAN, SAHARA

She’s also a regular contributor to leading media outlets including:

• Hindustan Times, Times of India, The Mint, Readers Digest, The Sunday Indian Magazine, and more.

• Ph.D. in Child & Adolescent Mental Health
• M.Phil in Clinical Psychology – Department of Clinical Psychology, IHBAS
• Advanced training in Neurodevelopmental Disorders – USA

She is deeply committed to supervising and mentoring students pursuing their Master’s, M.Phil, and Ph.D. in mental health.

Languages known: Hindi, English