Depression, Bipolar & Mood Disorders
Assessment and treatment of depression, bipolar disorder and other mood-related difficulties.
Consultant Psychiatrist · Delhi NCR
Dr Akanksha Shukla
MBBS, MD Psychiatry
Psychiatric assessment and treatment for adults, children and adolescents. In-person consultations in Delhi & Noida; online consultations available pan-India.
LGBTQIA+ & Gender-Affirmative Care
Senior ResidencyAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
MD PsychiatryLady Hardinge Medical College, University of Delhi
ExperienceAIIMS New Delhi
EducationLady Hardinge Medical College
RegistrationDelhi Medical Council
MembershipIndian Psychiatric Society
MembershipInternational Association for Women’s Mental Health
About & Credentials
Psychiatric care grounded in clinical assessment and evidence.
Dr Akanksha Shukla is a Consultant Psychiatrist who completed her Senior Residency in Psychiatry at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, after completing MD Psychiatry and MBBS at Lady Hardinge Medical College, University of Delhi.
She provides psychiatric assessment and treatment for adults, children and adolescents, with an evidence-based, individualised and collaborative approach to care.
Treatment is planned according to clinical need and may include medication, psychoeducation, brief psychological strategies, family guidance or coordination with another healthcare professional where appropriate.
There is no health without mental health.
Senior Residency
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
MD Psychiatry
Lady Hardinge Medical College, University of Delhi
MBBS
Lady Hardinge Medical College, University of Delhi
Registration
Delhi Medical CouncilDMC Registration No. 22497
Memberships
Indian Psychiatric SocietyInternational Association for Women’s Mental Health (IAWMH)
Areas of Practice
Psychiatric assessment and treatment across a range of mental-health concerns.
Anxiety, Stress & Adjustment Difficulties
Generalised anxiety, panic symptoms, social anxiety, phobias, stress, burnout and adjustment difficulties.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Obsessions, compulsions, intrusive thoughts, checking, contamination concerns and related symptoms.
Women’s & Perinatal Mental Health
Care across different stages of a woman’s life, including pregnancy and the postpartum period.
LGBTQIA+ & Gender-Affirmative Mental Health
Affirmative psychiatric care for LGBTQIA+ and gender-diverse individuals.
Child, Adolescent & Neurodevelopmental Psychiatry
ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, emotional and behavioural difficulties, and school-related concerns.
Sleep Disorders & Insomnia
Insomnia and sleep difficulties associated with anxiety, mood and other psychiatric concerns.
Substance Use & Behavioural Addictions
Alcohol, tobacco/nicotine, cannabis and other substance-use disorders, as well as behavioural addictions.
Schizophrenia, Psychosis & Personality Disorders
Assessment, treatment and longer-term psychiatric care for psychotic disorders and personality-related difficulties.
Trauma & PTSD
Assessment and treatment of trauma-related symptoms and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Memory & Cognitive Concerns
Memory, behavioural and emotional symptoms associated with cognitive change and dementia.
Headache / Migraine-Associated Concerns
Recurrent headache or migraine coexisting with sleep, mood, anxiety or other psychiatric concerns.
Services Offered
Assessment, treatment planning and ongoing psychiatric care.
Treatment is individualised and may include medication, psychoeducation, brief psychological strategies, family guidance or coordination with another professional where appropriate.
Comprehensive Psychiatric Assessment
Detailed assessment of symptoms, history, current concerns and functioning, followed by clinical formulation and a treatment plan.
Medication Management
Evidence-based selection, initiation and review of psychiatric medication, including effectiveness and adverse-effect monitoring.
Follow-up Psychiatric Care
Regular review of symptoms, functioning and treatment response, with changes to the treatment plan where required.
Medication Review & Second Opinion
Review of an existing diagnosis, treatment plan or psychiatric medication regimen where a second clinical opinion is sought.
Online Psychiatric Consultation
Online consultations available pan-India, where clinically appropriate.
Psychoeducation & Supportive Interventions
Clear information about diagnosis and treatment, with supportive or CBT-informed strategies where appropriate.
Family & Caregiver Guidance
Guidance and psychoeducation for family members or caregivers where their involvement is relevant to treatment.
Care Coordination
Coordination with psychologists, physicians, paediatricians, gynaecologists and other healthcare professionals where clinically indicated.
Consultations
In-person in Delhi & Noida. Online pan-India.
Consultations are available in English and Hindi. Fees shown below are per 30-minute consultation.
Location
Clinic
Days
Time
Action
Greater Kailash INew Delhi
MP Heart ClinicW-33, S Swaran Singh Bhandari Marg, W Block, Greater Kailash I, New Delhi 110048
Tue · Thu · Sat
10:00 am–1:00 pm₹2,000 · 30 min
Safdarjung EnclaveNew Delhi
Wanshika HospitalB4/44, B5 Block, B4 Block, Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi 110029
Tue · Thu · Sat
4:00–7:00 pm₹2,000 · 30 min
Sector 137Noida
Blossom ClinicParamount Floraville, Sector 137, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201304
Wed · Fri · Sun
10:00 am–1:00 pm₹1,500 · 30 min
OnlinePan-India
Online Psychiatric ConsultationEnglish & Hindi
Tue–Sun
1:00–4:00 pm
7:00–8:00 pm₹1,500 · 30 min
7:00–8:00 pm₹1,500 · 30 min
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