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Exploring the Work and Life Experiences of Mental Health Counsellors in Private Practice in India.

The Experiences Of Mental Health Counsellors In Private Practice - A Qualitative Research Study. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/06/088735
Enrollment
20
Registered
2025-06-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Intervention2: NIL: NIL Intervention3: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Sadiya
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Mental Health Counsellors (MHCs) in India consist of therapists and counsellors with postgraduate degree in various fields of Psychology. 2. MHCs who have had an experience of minimum three years in private practice. 3. Must be fluent in English and fall within the age range of 27 to 55. 4. Have access to secure online platforms for the context of interviews.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Mental Health Counsellors not exclusively working in private practice. 2. Mental Health Counsellors who are employed in a privately owned organization. 3. Mental Health Counsellors do not include life coaches.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To investigate the trajectory of professional career of the Mental Health Counsellors operating within private practice.Timepoint: 1 Year—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vaishalee S

Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal.

samyukta.v@manipal.edu8939372782

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026