Notes on counselling

The malady of the impersonality of ethics
By Dr. Soumitra Basu — Jul 15, 2012
Dr. Soumitra Basu, a practising psychiatrist, is the Director of a new school of psychology, the Mira Vision Trust. He is also one of the editors of NAMAH.

Dealing with stigma
By Dr. Soumitra Basu — Jul 15, 2012
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Self-esteem in children
By Dr. Soumitra Basu — Jan 15, 2012
Dr. Soumitra Basu, a practising psychiatrist, is the Director of a new school of psychology, the Mira Vision Trust. He is also one of the editors of NAMAH.

Dealing with fear in children — personal notes
By Dr. Soumitra Basu — Jul 15, 2011
Quite often mothers complain to me about the fears and feelings of insecurity in their children. If the child is very young and there is no obvious family discord, the first thing that I ask is…

The healing space
By Dr. Soumitra Basu — Oct 15, 2010
Often we forget the importance of space. Structures which are open and light or those that are dark and narrow can affect our body and psyche. Big institutions and hospitals are being obliged to…