Ms. Karthika Pillai
Psychologist & Medical and Psychiatric Social Worker
B.Sc. Psychology | MSW (Medical & Psychiatry)
4+ Years Clinical Experience
Languages: Tamil, English
Certified Mental Health Professional
Ms. Karthika Pillai
Psychologist & Medical and Psychiatric Social Worker • B.Sc. Psychology | MSW (Medical & Psychiatry)
“Ms. Karthika Pillai is a compassionate mental health professional providing counselling and psychosocial support, with particular expertise in geriatric mental health, dementia care, caregiver support, and emotional well-being in later life.”
Specializations & Areas of Clinical Focus
Gediatric counsellingcaretaker counsellingDementia counsellingAnxiety & DepressionStress & Emotional RegulationLoneliness & Emotional Well-beingSelf-esteem & Self-worthRelationship & Marital ConcernsPremarital CounsellingPerinatal Emotional Well-being & AdjustmentLife Transitions & AdjustmentPersonal Growth & Self-ImprovementAnger ManagementGeneral Counselling / Talk Therapy
Background & Therapeutic Philosophy
Ms. Karthika Pillai is a compassionate mental health professional with 3.5 years of experience providing counselling and psychosocial support to individuals navigating personal, emotional, relational, and life-transition challenges.
She has particular expertise in geriatric mental health, dementia care, caregiver support, and emotional well-being in later life. Her practice focuses on helping individuals and caregivers manage stress, strengthen coping abilities, maintain emotional resilience, and navigate the challenges associated with ageing and cognitive changes.
She also supports clients experiencing anxiety, stress, relationship concerns, self-esteem challenges, motivation difficulties, work–life balance concerns, and adjustment-related difficulties, using a supportive and individualised approach.