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SyNC Positive Psychiatry Foundation

103-C, 30th Cross Rd, 7th Block, Jayanagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560070, India

About the clinic

SyNC signifies the alignment of mind, body, and soul; it is our core philosophy. We prioritize synchronizing these elements for a harmonizing approach.

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Meet Our

Expert Team

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Dr.Vinod Kumar

Dr.Vinod Kumar

Psychiatrist & Founder - SyNC Positive Psychiatry Foundation

Embarking from the UK's renowned National Health Service to being the founder of SyNC Positive Psychiatry, Bangalore, Dr. Vinod Kumar brings over a decade of world-class psychiatric and psychotherapeutic expertise. With MRCPsych and specialized certifications in Liaison Psychiatry and Eating Disorders, his training spans diverse therapeutic modalities, shaping his comprehensive approach. Beyond the clinical, he sees how our stories, our very essence, are woven into the fabric of our well-being. Extending his holistic expertise, Dr. Kumar has established an innovative clinical service for Neurodivergence (ASD) and Adult ADHD, coupled with active research to improve mental health care. His mission? Personalized, dynamic mental health care that meets you where you are.

Dr.Vinod Kumar
Dr. Balu Pitchiah

Dr. Balu Pitchiah

Consultant Psychiatrist | Brain Health & Peak Performance

Dr. Balu Pitchiah is an internationally trained Consultant Psychiatrist with experience across the UK, UAE, and India. Known for his holistic, high-impact approach, he specializes in emotional wellness, neurodivergence, and high-performance mental health. With expertise in ADHD, ASD, anxiety, burnout, and behavioural patterns, he has supported over 25,000 individuals, particularly professionals and high achievers. He integrates Western psychiatry with insights from neuroeconomics, behavioural finance, and Eastern healing arts. A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and the American Psychiatric Association, Dr. Balu Pitchiah combines clinical care with functional wellness to promote sustainable brain and behavioural transformation.

Dr. Balu Pitchiah
Dr. Poornima Chandrashekar

Dr. Poornima Chandrashekar

Clinical Psychologist. Expert in Child, Adolescent & Family Mental Health

Dr. Poornima C, a Clinical Psychologist with over 14+ years of experience, specializes in child, adolescent, and family mental health. Holding an M.Phil. and Ph.D. from NIMHANS, she has contributed significantly to research in OCD, child psychiatry, and caregiver stress. Her client-centered approach, utilizing CBT and family interventions, is personalized to meet each individual's needs. A recognized expert, she presents research papers at conferences and publishes on parenting styles, and is trained in SPACE, a parent-based treatment for child anxiety and OCD. Outside of her professional life, she enjoys traveling, dining, and spending time with family and her dogs.

Dr. Poornima Chandrashekar
Dr. Anupama Bajaj

Dr. Anupama Bajaj

Psychologist

Anupama, with over 10+ years of experience, guides individuals, couples, and families through life's challenges, including ADHD, ASD, OCD, PTSD, anxiety, grief, sex, depression, phobias, insomnia, personality disorders, and relationship issues. Her journey, enriched by Art Therapy and a Ph.D. in Psychology, translates into a transformative, empathetic, and evidence-based approach, creating a safe space for clients. She empowers clients to break barriers and unlock self-growth, blending scientific knowledge with heartfelt support for a happier, healthier life.

Dr. Anupama Bajaj
Kala Bhandari

Kala Bhandari

Counselling Psychologist

Ms. Kala Bhandari, a compassionate Counsellor & Therapist, specializes in Behavioral, Relationship, Marriage, and Family Counselling. Certified in CBT and Personal Counselling, she employs a holistic, client-centered, and trauma-informed approach, integrating narrative therapy, mindfulness, and behavioral techniques. With mentorship from Dr. Vinod Kumar and her extensive experience, she guides individuals, couples in their marriage and families through challenges like anxiety, depression, adolescent concerns, and career/goal setting, creating a safe space for healing and positive transformation.

Kala Bhandari
Dr. Shruthi Aswathappa

Dr. Shruthi Aswathappa

Physician

Dr. Shruthi Aswathappa is an MBBS doctor who completed her medical training at Ramaiah Medical College. She is ECFMG certified and is currently preparing to apply for Psychiatry residency in the United States. At Sync Positive Psychiatry, she works as a psychiatry trainee, where she is gaining structured clinical exposure in psychiatric assessment and mental health care. She is being closely trained and supervised by Dr Vinod Kumar, the Founder of Sync Positive Psychiatry. Her work focuses on conducting detailed, empathetic assessments while maintaining a strong foundation in medical and psychiatric principles. Dr. Shruthi values a patient-centred, non-judgmental approach and believes in understanding each individual’s experiences in depth before arriving at clinical impressions. Outside of her professional role, she enjoys playing badminton, reading, painting, and practicing Reiki, which helps her maintain balance and mindfulness in her work.

Dr. Shruthi Aswathappa
Dr. Harsh P Jain

Dr. Harsh P Jain

Physician

Dr. Harsh P Jain, MBBS, a physician on a path to pursue postgraduate studies in Psychiatry in the UK, is driven by a profound curiosity about the human mind and believes in the mind-body-emotion-energy connection. His warm, approachable demeanor, coupled with fluency in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Marwari, fosters strong client connections. Passionate about neurodivergence, Dr. Jain focuses on ADHD and related disorders, using his personal experience to connect with and empower clients. His goal is to guide individuals toward more fulfilling and balanced lives, helping them navigate their unique challenges. In his downtime, Dr. Jain enjoys swimming, badminton, and adventure sports, always seeking ways to embrace life with energy and enthusiasm.

Dr. Harsh P Jain
Raunak Jain

Raunak Jain

Psychologist

Raunak Jain, with a postgraduate degree in Clinical Psychology and experience from NIMHANS, creates a safe, empathetic, and collaborative therapeutic space. Utilizing a biopsychosocial approach and emphasizing the mind-body connection, she provides personalized, holistic care. Her expertise spans ADHD coaching, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues, integrating design thinking, positive psychology, and postmodern therapies, including narrative therapy and mindfulness. Outside of therapy, she enjoys exploring coffee and herbal teas, reflecting her commitment to curiosity and growth.

Raunak Jain
Mehak Gill

Mehak Gill

Psychologist

Mehak Gill, M.Sc. Clinical Psychology (Christ University) offers a joyful, compassionate, and empowering therapeutic approach. She creates a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and valued, using an eclectic, solution-focused method that integrates empathy, self-care, and mindfulness. Tailoring sessions to build resilience and reshape thought patterns, she guides individuals through challenges like grief, anxiety, and ADHD, fostering clarity, strength, and well-being. With Mehak, therapy isn’t just about healing—it’s about thriving.

Mehak Gill
P Kalyan

P Kalyan

Psychologist

Kalyan, M.Sc. Clinical Psychology offers a client-centered, analytical approach to therapy, specializing in ADHD, anxiety, interpersonal conflicts, emotional regulation, and autism. With 2+ years of experience and 100+ clients, he provides a trauma-informed, queer-affirmative space where clients feel seen and heard. Drawing from his own experience with ADHD and the queer community, and leveraging expertise from NIMHANS and PESI USA, he ensures his practice is informed by the latest research. Fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, Kalyan integrates mindfulness into his work. He helps clients navigate the ups and downs of life while teaching them to harness their intuitive abilities.

P Kalyan
Richa Mehrotra

Richa Mehrotra

Clinical Psychologist

Richa Mehrotra is an RCI-licensed Clinical Psychologist and Queer Affirmative Therapist with over four years of experience working with adolescents and adults. She specializes in depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), de-addiction, and interpersonal dynamics. She holds an M.Phil in Clinical Psychology from the Post Graduate Institute of Behaviour and Medical Sciences, Raipur. She has contributed to suicide prevention initiatives, including a project with the Mental Health Foundation, India, focused on Tihar Jail, Delhi. Richa adopts an eclectic therapeutic approach, tailoring interventions to meet the unique needs of clients and their families. She has a keen interest in cognitive, interpersonal, and diagnostic assessments. Fluent in English and Hindi, she is dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive space for healing and growth.

Richa Mehrotra
Vani Mitti

Vani Mitti

Psychologist

Vani Mitti, with a Master’s in Psychology from Annamalai University and specialized training in child psychology and counselling, brings over a decade of experience in child development centers, neuropsychiatry hospitals, and schools. Her expertise includes IQ, ASD, and ADHD assessments, and evidence-based therapies like Behavioral Therapy, CBT, and Habit Reversal Therapy. She also offers Parent Counselling to improve family dynamics. Fluent in English, Kannada, and Hindi, Vani creates a safe, supportive environment, tailoring therapy to individual needs with empathy and a solution-focused approach. Outside of work, she enjoys reading and singing and is dedicated to empowering clients to reach their full potential.

Vani Mitti

Mission

Revolutionize brain health and emotional wellness. We have accessible and sustainable care solutions, empowering individuals to achieve peace, productivity, and prosperity.

Why Choose Us?

  • Specialised care designed around you.
  • Wellness beyond therapy.
  • Ongoing care and connection.
  • Trusted space to grow and thrive.

Our Commitment to
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We prioritize patient safety and support, treating every patient like a family member.

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Ethical

Healing is deeply personal. We only recommend care options that we’d trust for our own families.

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Empathetic

As professionals who have been in our clients' shoes, we deeply understand their needs.

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Disclaimer : We do not specialize in crisis intervention and emergency services. We urge you to contact your nearest hospital if you experience distress or thoughts of suicide and self harm.

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To be a global leader in brain health optimization and emotional wellness, fostering innovation and community engagement to create a healthier, more resilient world.

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