About Us
Opening Hours
Monday - Saturday (9.30am - 6.30pm)
- About Us
Empowering and Strengthening Your Mental Resilience
Ahana Wellness is a Chennai-based psychological services hub, an initiative by Dr. Selvi Kumari Ramasubramanian, a Clinical Psychologist, with a dedicated focus on providing timely and appropriate professional psychological support for individuals in distress, as well as promoting wellness in the community at large. With a foundation built on evidence-based practices, the highest ethical standards, and a culturally sensitive approach, we aim to offer compassionate and personalised services within a safe space that addresses the unique mental health needs of every individual who seeks support.
Ahana Wellness is a unit of Ahana Hospitals LLP, Madurai, the first NABH-accredited mental hospital in South India, delivering quality mental health care for over 15 years. We work in close alignment with our sister organisations based in Madurai, M.S. Chellamuthu Trust & Research Foundation (a three-decade-old organisation and the largest mental health service provider in southern Tamil Nadu), Carefactory (a social enterprise that sells jute and cloth products made by persons with mental illness), and M.S. Chellamuthu Institute of Mental Health and Rehabilitation (a premier educational institution established in 2008 to train compassionate and competent mental health professionals) to make quality mental health services more accessible, inclusive, and community-oriented.
Together, we envision a society where mental health is recognised as a necessity, not a luxury, and is valued equally with physical health, making it accessible to everyone.
- Our Mental Health Partners
Working Together to Build a Mentally Healthier Tomorrow
At Ahana Wellness, we believe that healing thrives in collaboration. Our strong network of mental health partners helps us expand access, enhance care quality, and support recovery across Tamil Nadu and beyond.
- Why Choose Us
Empowering Your Mental
Wellness Journey
At Ahana Wellness, we combine compassion, expertise, and accessibility to ensure every individual receives meaningful, high-quality psychological care.
Experienced Professionals
Our team consists of skilled and trained mental health professionals who bring depth, empathy, and clinical expertise to every session.
Legacy of Expertise
We are part of a larger mental health ecosystem with over three decades of experience, grounding our work in strong clinical knowledge and practice.
Comprehensive Care
We provide end-to-end psychological services, supporting you through different stages of your mental health journey.
Diverse Therapeutic Approaches
Our work is informed by multiple modalities, including CBT, trauma-informed care, queer-affirmative practices, and mindfulness-based therapy.
Across All Life Stages
We work with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, offering care that is sensitive to different age groups and life experiences.
Flexible Access
We offer both in-person and online sessions, making mental health support more accessible and convenient.
Personalised Care Coordination
We ensure a smooth and connected experience through a personalised system that coordinates with your treating team.
- Our Specialists
Get to Know Our Dedicated Team of Experts
Meet our team of qualified psychologists and therapists in Chennai. We’re dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for your emotional well-being.
Dr. R. Selvi Kumari, M.Phil., Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist (CRR no A63235)
Vaishnavi. S, M.Phil.
Clinical Psychologist (CRR no. A98398)
Ananya Ganeriwala, M.Sc. (Clin. Psych).
Psychologist
Nuzhath Banu, M.Phil., Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist (CRR no A106713)
Aahana Raghuram, M.Phil., Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist (CRR no A120851)
- How We Work
Guiding You Forward
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Initial Consultation
We start with a one-on-one intake session to understand your concerns and background. This helps us identify key emotional and psychological needs, so we can craft a care plan that’s tailored just for you. It’s a supportive first step in building a meaningful therapeutic journey together.
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Psychological Evaluation
After the consultation, we conduct personalised assessments to understand your emotional, behavioural, and cognitive patterns. These evaluations give us clearer insights into your strengths and challenges, helping us plan the most effective approach to your care.
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Therapy Sessions
With a clear understanding in place, we move into regular therapy sessions. These offer a safe, collaborative space to explore your thoughts, feelings, and goals. Together, we’ll work to reduce distress, build self-awareness, and develop tools for lasting personal growth.
