Dr. Archana Nanduri
A compassionate and trusted counselling professional, internationally recognized counselling psychologist.
Helping individuals, students, parents, and professionals build emotional strength, clarity, and wellbeing.

About
Meet Dr. Archana Nanduri
Psychologist | Social Entrepreneur | TEDx Speaker | Author of Mind Over Maya
Dr. Archana Nanduri is an internationally recognized counselling psychologist and social entrepreneur committed to strengthening mental health and emotional well-being. As the Founder & Director of Vidyaranya Counselling Centre, she has guided over 7,000 individuals and supported 2,000+ underprivileged children through her community mental health initiatives.
With extensive experience in corporate wellness, counselling, and behavioral training, she partners with organizations to deliver impactful sessions on stress management, emotional resilience, leadership psychology, and workplace well-being. She also created the renowned Self-Transformation for Teenagers Program, empowering more than 12,000 young minds across India.
A celebrated TEDx Speaker and author, Dr. Archana’s contributions have earned her multiple national awards, including recognition as one of Telangana’s most inspiring women in mental health. Trained in CBT, REBT, Gestalt, ACT, NLP, PLR, and DBT, she integrates evidence-based therapies to promote holistic emotional growth.
Today, she stands as one of India’s most respected voices in psychology—working with corporates, schools, and communities to build resilient, emotionally intelligent, and purpose-driven individuals.
Services
Compassionate, evidence-based support designed to improve emotional well-being and personal growth.

Counselling
Professional one-on-one and Online counselling for emotional challenges, anxiety, stress, relationship issues, and overall mental well-being.

Training
Skill-building programs designed for students, professionals, and organizations to enhance emotional intelligence, communication, and resilience.

Workshops
Engaging and interactive workshops on mental health awareness, stress management, parenting, personal development, and well-being.
Programs
Dr. Archana Nanduri offers a range of evidence-based programs designed to enhance emotional well-being, build resilience, and create meaningful change. These programs support individuals, teenagers, corporates, and educational institutions through structured psychological frameworks and practical tools. From counselling-based programs to leadership development, corporate mental wellness, and youth empowerment initiatives, each program is crafted to deliver measurable impact. As one of the best psychologists in Hyderabad, Dr. Archana ensures every program integrates deep psychological insight with real-world application—helping people grow, heal, and thrive with confidence.

Awards & Recognition
Dr. Archana Nanduri’s impactful contributions to mental health, emotional well-being, and leadership psychology have earned her distinguished recognition in Hyderabad, across India, and internationally. Her excellence has been honored with prestigious accolades such as the Indian Iconic Women Entrepreneur Award 2025, Telangana Inspiring Woman Award 2025, Inspiring Woman Psychologist Award 2022, GTF Women’s Excellence Award 2018, Young Woman Social Entrepreneur Award (NFED, 2017), and the award for Best Counselling Centre in Telangana – Vidyaranya Counselling Centre. These achievements highlight her credibility as one of the best psychologists in Hyderabad and a globally respected mental health professional whose work influences individuals, corporates, educational institutions, and communities across India and internationally, including regions such as the USA, UK, and Dubai.



