Our Story
The Collective began as an endeavour to offer inclusive and comprehensive mental health services to individuals and groups that seek therapy or may require it.
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We seek to help individuals, groups, communities, and organizations with any psychological, emotional, and mental health services they may need.
Our Therapists
Indraneil Chaudhury
Psychodynamic Psychotherapist and Arts Based Therapist
Indraneil Chaudhury is a Psychodynamic Psychotherapist and an Arts Based Therapist with the Co-Bear Collective. He has extensively worked with children from marginalized communities such as the slums in DIlshad Gardens, children from Meethapur village on the Delhi border, and boys at the SPYM juvenile drug rehabilitation center. He has worked with the Sambandh Mental Health Foundation and provided Arts Based Therapy services for people living with psychosis.
He has a keen interest in psychoanalysis, pre-verbal experiences, and the relationship between mental health, the body and the mind. This includes his ongoing investigation into the neuroscientific aetiology and development of mental health disorders, bringing together the body and mind in cultivating holistic rehabilitative therapies.
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Ankita Mishra
Psychodynamic Psychotherapist and Arts Based Therapist
Ankita Mishra is a Psychodynamic Psychotherapist and Arts Based Therapist with the Co-Bear Collective. She has worked with a diverse group of people. Some of her past work includes working with the STEP Trust to mediate their Kashmir Women's Peace Tables. She has worked at the Shakti Shalini Shelter for women as a therapist and has helped the resident women through their dissociative symptoms to a space of creative enjoyment and free flow. She has worked with Sambandh Mental Health Trust as a Therapist and helped women with a history of trauma through their diagnosed psychosis.
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She has a keen interest in international law and politics, peace and conflict studies, judicial processes, philosophy, gender, psychoanalysis, and has written papers on working with gender and dissociation, helping domestic abuse victims with Arts Based Therapy, and the nature of performative justice in reconciliation processes.