MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES
List of South Asian Mental Health Professionals in MN (this is a partial list and the list will be updated as we identify additional professionals):
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Dr. Enakshi Choudhuri, Ph.D, LPCC, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Phone: 612-293-0848
Profile: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/enakshi-choudhuri-minnetonka-mn/419670
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Nikhil Kaistha, MS.ED, MA, LPCC Mental Health Therapist, Lynn Lake Psychotherapy and
Wellness
333 N.Washington Ave, 5th Floor, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Email: nikhil@therapy-mn.com
Phone: 612-399-9996
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Pallabi Moulik-Gupta is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Plymouth, Plymouth Psych group (Attention Deficit Disorders (ADHD), Counseling, Grief and Bereavement, LGBT Issues, Marriage and Family)
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Reema Bhattacharya MS, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
MN Counseling and Couples Center, LLC
Email: Reema@MN-CCC.com
Phone: 763-400-7475
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Psych Recovery Inc
Mental health clinic in Saint Paul, Minnesota
2550 University Ave W suite 229-n, St Paul, MN 55114
Phone: (651) 645-3115
www.psychrecoveryinc.com
Outpatient Clinic · TMS Therapy · Psychological Testing · DBT · Group Therapy · Intensive
Outpatient Program.
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Shehla Alavi, MD, Psychiatrist ( provides psychiatric evaluations and medical management services for adults experiencing depression, anxiety and other mental disorders) HealthPartners, Inver Grove Heights Clinic
Phone:952-967-7472
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Sonal Markanda, PhD LP, Licensed Psychologist, Sonder Behavioral Health and Wellness
P: 952/999.6097, E: smarkanda@sonderwellness.com, W: www.sonderwellness.com
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Dr. Vibha Kurdikar, Psychiatrist @ Park Nicollet
E: Vibha.kurdikar@parknicollet.com
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Monica Raina, Classical Homeopathic Practitioner, CCH, Minnesota Center for Homeopathy
P:952-393-9192, W: www.sirihomeopathy.com; www.minnesotacenterforhomeopathy.com
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Dr. Afshan Anjum, Child Psychiatrist, Univ of MN Clinics, Department of Psychiatry,
P: 612.273.8700
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Zehra Ansari, Ansari Psychological Services, Maplewood, MN
P: 651.704.0691 (w), 651.226.5283(c), E: zehra_ansari@yahoo.com
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Iminder Saran MD, Adult outpatient psychiatrist, Allina health - unity clinic Fridley, patients ages 18-65 years of age. Dr. Saran treats a wide spectrum of mental illness including depression, anxiety, bipolar ds, schizophrenia, and ADHD. Contact - Allina website: https://account.allinahealth.org/providers/19636
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Sonali Gore Email: sonali.gore@hennepin.us, and Dr. Farooqua Jafri, farooqua.jafri@hennepin.us, both work for Hennepin County Mental Health Center which is a community mental health clinic under the public health umbrella for Hennepin County. We serve clients who are on state insurance MA, Medicaid, and Medicare and also serve individuals who do not have any insurance or are underinsured (inability to pay due to high deductible and low income). Please call the central scheduling line at 612 596 9438.
List of Organizations focused on mental health needs in the South Asian community within United States:
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https://www.maifs.org/default.aspx : Mai Family Services: They provide confidential helpline and support in multiple Indian languages and culturally appropriate counseling for different mental health issues, substance abuse, domestic violence, marriage counseling, abuse and referrals to shelters, attorneys, community health resources and therapists.
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https://www.mannmukti.org/ They are a storytelling platform which enables South Asians to normalize and discuss issues regarding mental health. You will also find different mental health resources and places where one can seek help.
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https://probonocounseling.org/seeking-care/special-programs/
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https://planamag.com/an-asian-american-therapists-guide-to-asian-american-mental-health-db87a35b6f1c : An Asian American Therapist’s Guide to Asian American Mental Health
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https://www.columbusrecoverycenter.com/depression-resource-guide/ : A comprehensive depression and suicide resource guide
9. Parenting Strengths:
10. The Taboo of Mental Illness in the South Asian American Community
11. Back to School 2020: Mental health during a Pandemic https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/25/well/family/teens-mental-health-needs.html
12. I'm So Stressed Out! Fact Sheet: This fact sheet provides information on the differences and similarities between stress and anxiety, why it's important to manage stress and anxiety, and tips for coping.
https://www.facebook.com/21505614134/posts/10157886231309135/?substory_index=0
13. Please click below for "Addiction Resource for Parents" and "How to Build a Sober Support Network Guide"
https://www.bluecrestrc.com/addiction-resources-for-parents/
https://www.bluecrestrc.com/how-to-build-a-sober-support-network/
14. Supporting an addicted family member or friend can be overwhelming, but there are many resources that can help you understand and deal with a loved one’s addiction.
https://www.southjerseyrecovery.com/friends-family/
15. Practical ways to manage stress and tension. Visit www.anxietyasset.com
17. https://www.rccmhc.org/whole-story resources for Children's Mental health
18. https://www.cellphonedeal.com/blog/how-to-keep-your-teenagers-safe-while-on-their-smartphones
