Providing services to enable people live life to the fullest.
‘PRAFULTA’ – bringing Meaning, Purpose and Abundance in the lives of people!
PRAFULTA, Centre for Psychological Wellness, is an initiative of the Salesians of Don Bosco, an International Organization that works with children and youth. Prafulta began in September 1998 with a mission to promote emotional intelligence by offering a variety of psychological services like assessment, counselling, career guidance, psychiatric services, psycho-educational evaluation, remedial education, occupational therapy, support groups, numerous training programmes and workshops for children, youth, adults, parents, teachers, and professionals on various academic, developmental and emotional issues. Presently Prafulta has a team of over 30 professionals.
Our Services
Psychiatry
Psychiatrists are medical doctors who are experts in mental health. They specialise in diagnosing and treating people with mental illness. Check Details
Well Being Awareness Initiatives
Prafulta Psychological Services takes initiatives in the area of enhancing well being in the society. This service of Prafulta endeavours to reach out to large audiences by spreading awareness about emotional well being. Check Details
Integrated Education Department
INTEGRATED EDUCATION DEPARTMENT Is your child: Intelligent … not completing school work Making silly mistakes … confusing letters “ b”, “d”, “p”, “9” etc Check Details
Clinical Assessment
Intelligence Measures Behavioural Assessment Personal Assessment Projective Tests Neuropsychological Assessment Clinical Scales Check Details
Counselling Psychotherapy
Prafulta offers INDIVIDUAL, GROUP AND FAMILY COUNSELLING to facilitate those who require assistance to cope with and successfully resolve the problems they face in everyday life. Check Details
Corporate Training
Prafulta supports corporate organizations in their Human Resource Development functions in training and assessment. Our psychologists employ specialized Psychometric tools to enable business organizations evaluate and develop prospective and regular personnel. Check Details
Career Guidance
A big chunk of our day goes in the vocation we choose. What is the quality of those hours we spend? Check Details
Our Trainings
DARe (Dynamic Attachment Re-patterning Experience)
Oct 24, 2020
Upcoming
DARe (Dynamic Attachment Re-patterning Experience) is a groundbreaking somatic attachment training created by Diane Poole Heller for psychotherapists, trauma therapists and somatic therapists. Check Details
The Don Bosco Postgraduate Diploma in Integrated Education and Counseling
Oct 7, 2020
Upcoming
Developing Mental Health Professionals For Schools. This course aims to develop Resource Persons for mainstream schools with the combined knowledge and skills of Remedial Teaching as well as Psychological Counseling. Check Details
Integral Somatic Psychotherapy (ISP)
Jul 23, 2020
Concluded
Integral Somatic Psychotherapy (ISP) Professionals ISP is a comprehensive approach to treating symptoms of stress, trauma, emotion, and relationship with greater efficiency based on inter-disciplinary knowledge of the different layers of the nervous system, the body in ordinary and extra-ordinary human experiences of different kinds and the mechanisms for self-regulation and interactive regulation with the environment in the different layers of the nervous system. Check Details
The Don Bosco Advanced Diploma in Counselling Psychology
Jul 6, 2020
Concluded
This is a nine months course that trains participants towards becoming professional counselors. It stresses on experiential learning with hands on practice and supervised work with clients. Check Details
Onward Supervision
Jun 27, 2020
Concluded
A 3 Hour Certified Supervision module of 8 sessions for mental health professionals Price is inclusive of GST. Check Details
Teacher Training in Counselling Skills
Jun 15, 2020
Concluded
This is a 100 hours (25 weeks) programme and is geared towards training teachers in basic skills in counselling so that they are better equipped to handle basic emotional and developmental issues of the students. Check Details
The Don Bosco Teacher Training Program in Remedial Education
May 27, 2020
Concluded
The Don Bosco Teacher Training Program in Remedial Education The Course aims to empower teachers, school counselors and parents with information and know-how to effectively help children with varying needs and disabilities in mainstream schools Check Details
Our Workshops
BSAFE - Integrating Online Schooling (IOS)
Aug 1, 2020
Upcoming
BSAFE Behavioural Skills and Functional Education for children. Panelists Dr. Wilona Braganza Dr. Reema Valia Ms. Divya Nair Topic: Integrating Online Schooling (IOS) Check Details
Emotional Embodiment
Jul 23, 2020
Concluded
Emotional Embodiment A workshop to regulate and develop a capacity for difficult emotions in the physiology enabling appropriate action as against impulsive reaction. Check Details
BSAFE
Jun 20, 2020
Concluded
Prafulta Centre for Psychological Wellness Presents a free Webinar on BSAFE Behavioural Skills and Functional Education for children with different needs. Check Details
Webinar on 'Careers in the Commerce Stream'
Jun 6, 2020
Concluded
Webinar On ‘Careers in Commerce Stream’ At the end of the session, you will know: Different career choices available in the Commerce stream after grade XII (understanding eligibility, entrance exams, job prospects). Check Details
Smart Parenting
Apr 18, 2020
Concluded
Discover a variety of exciting activities and techniques to improve interaction & bonding with your children and to cultivate an attitude of gratitude. Check Details
Joyfuellers
Nov 12, 2019
Concluded
A 3 day workshop as part of Joyfuellers, in a 5 day training program for Kindergarten teachers of ABE schools in Mumbai. Check Details
The Fully Alive Experience
May 1, 2019
Concluded
Prafulta invites parents to send their teenager children to the “Fully Alive Experience” a fun filled two day workshop that enables self exploration, building of life and relationship skills and a lot more. Check Details
Our Outreach Initiatives
The Healthy Mind Camp
In the event of World Mental Health day Prafulta organises a free Psychiatric Consultation Camp which is open for all age groups. Check Details
Young Adults With Mental Illness
A support group to help cope with your mental health struggles, open to people from 18 to 30 years of age. Check Details
Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham
A free of cost programme for students of class 5,6 and 7 focusing on emotional wellbeing. It is once a year programme Check Details
Illuminating Lives
The day seems to fly if you are caring for a loved one & all their daily needs! As a family caregiver, self care is often totally neglected. Check Details
Hum Saath Saath Hai
It is a community outreach programme, where the goal is to reach out as many people to make them aware of mental health and the services available around them to enhance their wellbeing. Check Details
Hope Collective
The Hope Collective is for us - us who look after other people’s mental health…. Us who need to look after ourselves too! Check Details
Client Testimonials
My academic background has been a Masters in English Literature and by profession, I am a journalist. Understanding the human condition and the motivation of thinking beings is an integral part of both literature and journalism. I joined the ADCP….
John Doe
The advance diploma in counselling happened to me in the middle of an established counselling career. I usually like to attend various courses to enhance my skills knowledge and also take me back to basics which I may have taken for granted over a period of time underestimating its importance.
Pallavi Bhurkay
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