Lakshmi is a Counsellor with nearly 20 years of experience. She has Masters degrees in Psychology and Counselling from India and the USA and a Doctoral degree in Psychology from NIAS, India. Lakshmi has trained at Santa Clara University and has worked with clinical populations at the Stanford School of Behavioural Medicine. She is trained in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy through PARC, India and has also completed many experiential modules in Mindfulness Self Compassion through international mentors. Though primarily schooled in the Rogerian approach, and has exposure to dynamic and Cognitive Behavioural approaches, she roots for an integrative and holistic approach in therapy.

She has experience working with people with various personal, psychological, emotional, marital and other challenging issues. Lakshmi has also been visiting faculty of Psychology at Bangalore University and NID, Bangalore, as well as conducts a part time course in psychotherapies and self processes at Banjara Academy in Bangalore.