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what we hope to do at mpower
At Mpower, we proactively champion mental health causes, create awareness, advocate prevention and provide services through a holistic and multi-disciplinary approach. Through a rich network of individuals, professionals and organisations, we aim to end stigma and encourage dialogue around mental health.
Our Team
The Mpower movement is spearheaded by our core team, who actively champion our message of change.
Neerja Birla
Founder and Chairperson
Ananya Birla
Co-Founder and vice Chairperson
Advisory Board
Dr. Mahesh Balsekar
Consulting Pediatrician
Nayan Patel
Member - Advisory Board
Core Team
The Mpower movement is spearheaded by our core team, who actively champion our message of change.
Dr. Zirak Marker
MEDICAL DIRECTOR -
CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRIST
(M.B.B.S., D.P.M., D.N.B.)
Bethsheba Arsiwala
Head - Outreach and Management Services
Nitika Gupta
Licensed Professional Counselor
(M.S.Ed., M.Phil.Ed.)
Nishat Parwin
Head - Case Coordination Child and Adolescent Psychologist
Shachi Dalal
Psychologist
Join the Movement
A mental illness does not just affect the individuals suffering from it. It also affects their care givers and family.
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The Centre
The newly launched facility at Mpower is a world-class Centre of Excellence with a multi-disciplinary team offering psychiatric and psychological assistance to children, adolescents and young adults, all under one roof. It is a holistic centre - to create awareness and alleviate stigmas towards mental health. A world-class institute that provides accurate diagnostics, it also offers treatment and support to families and caregivers of the client.
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THE FOUNDATION
The Mpower Foundation strives to blur barriers of economics and opportunity, making mental health care services accessible and available to members of marginalised groups.