Akshay Thakare

Consultant Mental Health Professional @ Freelance | NGO,Empowering Mental Health Solutions

Role
Consultant Mental Health Professional at Yumetta Foundation
Location
Mumbai, MH, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Akshay Thakare

Dedicated mental health consultant with over 8 years of experience, specializing in…

Experience

  1. Consultant Mental Health Professional

    Yumetta Foundation

    Jan 2025 — Present · IN

    Passionate Mental Health Consultant | Trainer | Advocate for Well-beingWith extensive experience in the field of mental health and psychosocial well-being, I am dedicated to fostering resilience, emotional healing, and sustainable change. My work focuses on youth mental health, family and relationship counseling, workplace well-being, de-addiction, and community-based interventions. I integrate evidence-based practices, trauma-informed care, and a person-centered approach to create impactful mental health solutions that are accessible and inclusive.As a freelance consultant, trainer, and mentor, I collaborate with grassroots organizations, NGOs, corporates, educational institutions, and government bodies to build mental health capacity at individual, community, and systemic levels. My expertise spans across mental health training, awareness campaigns, program development, research, and policy advocacy, ensuring that mental health is prioritized as a fundamental aspect of overall well-being.I have worked extensively on mental health sensitization, stress management, suicide prevention, substance use rehabilitation, and psychological first aid, equipping individuals and organizations with the knowledge and tools to foster a mentally healthy environment. My goal is to empower communities, break stigma, and promote holistic mental health care through workshops, consultation, and tailored interventions.Beyond direct counseling and training, I also contribute to capacity-building initiatives by supporting NGOs, mental health professionals, and social impact organizations in developing effective mental health programs. I am passionate about creating safe, inclusive, and supportive spaces where individuals can thrive, heal, and grow. Let’s connect and work together to build a mentally resilient and empowered society!

Education

  • SOCHARA

    Community Health Learning Program

    2025

  • Tata Institute of Social Sciences

    Master of Ats in Social Work

    2018 — 2020

  • North Maharashtra University

    Bachelor of Science - BS

    2011 — 2014

  • North Maharashtra University

    Master's degree

    2015 — 2017

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