Manaswita runs her group every other Saturday at 11am ET
& Pihu runs her group the corresponding Saturdays at 11am ET

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India Peers is a welcoming mental health peer support group created for members of the Indian community, wherever they may live. This is a safe, respectful, and confidential space where participants can connect with others who understand the unique experiences, cultural values, and challenges they may face. Whether you're navigating stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, family expectations, work, loneliness, grief, identity, or simply looking for connection, you're welcome here. There is no set agenda—participants are encouraged to share what is on their minds, offer mutual support, and learn from one another in a compassionate, judgment-free environment. You don't have to face life's challenges alone. Together, we listen, support, and grow

About the Moderators:

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Manaswita Chakraborty manaswita1210@gmail.com

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Manaswita is a third-year Psychology student and an aspiring psychologist with a passion for creating safe, non-judgmental spaces where people feel heard and understood. She is especially interested in supporting individuals navigating ADHD, relationship and family challenges, and life's everyday emotional struggles. She believes meaningful conversations can be incredibly healing, and that no one should have to face their journey alone. Whether you need someone to listen, reflect, or simply sit with you through a difficult moment, you're always welcome with her—just as you are

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Pihu Sinha sinha.pihu116@gmail.com

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Pihu is a Psychology student driven by a deep passion for understanding people and supporting their emotional well-being. She believes that everyone deserves to feel heard, understood, and accepted without judgment. She hopes to make your heavy days a little lighter, your difficult moments a little easier to carry, and to remind you that you don't have to face life's challenges alone. She believes in creating a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where individuals feel heard, valued, and empowered to navigate life's challenges. Guided by empathy and genuine human connection, she strives to make every interaction meaningful and supportive. Her approach is rooted in empathy, curiosity, and a person-centred perspective. She is committed to continuous learning and hopes to contribute to a world where seeking support is met with understanding, compassion, and respect

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