#virtual therapists

Talk time: On Skype with the psychiatric

A signboard at Delhi’s Select City Walk Mall reads ‘Largest virtual mental wellness centre’.  It points to a two-cubicle space with chairs, tables, computers and headphones where visitors can log on to seek help from a counsellor or psychiatrist. The month-old facility is already quite popular with mall-goers. It gets about 40 patrons a day.

They put on the headphones and pour their hearts out to…