Magdalene Jeyarathnam

  Chennai, Tamil Nadu


29/4 Ambrosia Apartments, Pycrofts Garden Road, Chennai, Pin 600 006; 98847 00135; info@centerforcounselling.org, magdalene.jeyarathnam@gmail.com

Master's in Medical and Psychiatric Social Work, certified psychodramatist and psychodrama trainer, expressive arts therapist, certified counselling supervisor

Director, East-West Center for Counselling & Training, Chennai; Director, Indian Institute of Psychodrama, Chennai; Co-founder, Expressive Arts Therapy Association of India; Founding Member, Indian Academy of Professional Supervisors, Chennai; Board of Directors - International Association of Group Psychotherapy and Group Process

Nirangal and Sahodaran, both in Chennai; Solidarity Foundation, Bangalore

All days by appointment, crisis situations addressed as needed

Face-to-face, video conference

Rs.2000/- per hourly session, Rs.800/- for group sessions

As per client's ability

  • Confusion, dysphoria, anxiety, depression around gender, sexuality, HIV status
  • Disclosure around gender and sexuality
  • Family acceptance around gender and sexuality
  • Gender transition psychosocial issues
  • Gender, sexuality and ageing
  • Gender, sexuality and disabilities
  • HIV disclosure, marriage / relationships, succession planning
  • Marital / relationship issues
  • Mental health and reproductive health
  • Sexual assault / sexual abuse - emotional impact
  • Stigma, discrimination, violence around gender-sexuality in education, employment, public services

Other services provided:

Therapy sessions for couples and groups, including family groups
  • Gender transition medical procedures
  • RTI / STI - testing and treatment
  • Sexual health and disability
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