Distress is defined as suffering caused by an event occurring for eg tension felt by a student just before the exam. The emotional upheaval causes problems and need help. However, distress is not rooted in the personality problems and so helping a person in distress is relatively easier.
At IPH we offer various services to help decrease distress.
- Maitra - telephone help line
- Counselling - individual and group
- Assessment- help in diagnosis and in aide in counselling process

"Help is just a call away in times of emotional distress" - that is Maitra Helpline for you. Tele counseling or rather, an "Emotional First aide" helpline. Whatever your age, gender or problem/distress call 022 -25385447. This helpline is active between 9 AM & 9 PM working days. Sundays between 9 AM - 2PM