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Dr. Shweta Biradar is an Excellent Psychiatrist and Mental Wellness Coach who not only has the right training and experience but who is also kind, compassionate, approachable and cares deeply about your progress.
Dr. Shweta Biradar is one of the best psychiatrists in Pune, known for her compassionate, evidence-based approach to mental health care. With over a decade of clinical experience, she brings deep expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions across all age groups.
Dr. Shweta completed her MBBS from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum, under Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2011. She went on to pursue her postgraduate Diploma in Psychiatric Medicine (DPM) from the prestigious National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru in 2015 — one of India’s leading institutions in mental health training and research.
Her professional journey spans a wide spectrum of clinical psychiatry, including:
Dr. Shweta Biradar is one of the best psychiatrists in Pune, known for her compassionate, evidence-based approach to mental health care. With over a decade of clinical experience, she brings deep expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions across all age groups.
Dr. Shweta completed her MBBS from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum, under Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2011. She went on to pursue her postgraduate Diploma in Psychiatry Medicine (DPM) from the prestigious National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru in 2015 — one of India’s leading institutions in mental health training and research.
Her professional journey spans a wide spectrum of clinical psychiatry, including:
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A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe
medication. A psychologist typically provides counselling and psychotherapy but does not prescribe
medication.
Yes—most mental health conditions respond well to a combination of therapy, lifestyle changes, and/or medication. With proper support, many people live balanced, fulfilling lives.
If emotional or behavioral challenges are affecting your work, relationships, or daily functioning, seeking help is wise. Early support can prevent issues from escalating.
Occasional anxiety is normal. But if it’s persistent, overwhelming, or affecting sleep, eating, or decision-making, it’s worth exploring with a psychiatrist.
It could be. Depression can manifest as low mood, fatigue, poor concentration, or loss of interest in things once enjoyed. We can assess your symptoms and discuss tailored support.
Behavioral changes in children, adolescents and teens can signal emotional distress. Gentle, ageappropriate evaluations by mental health expert to support your child’s well-being is important.
Not always. Treatment plans are personalized. Some conditions benefit from medication, while others respond well to therapy, lifestyle changes, or coaching.
Medications are prescribed cautiously and monitored closely. Most are not addictive and have a strong safety profile when used under expert guidance.
At Mindvise, we offer cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), family therapy, lifestyle counseling, and mental wellness coaching—designed to suit individuals of all ages.
Regular sleep, movement, meaningful social connections, mindfulness, and purpose-driven activities go a long way. We help you build routines that nourish mental health.
Absolutely. Mental wellness coaching supports personal growth, stress resilience, emotional intelligence, and achieving life goals—even without a formal diagnosis.
Of course. We, at Mindvise encourage supportive involvement when appropriate—it often helps with understanding and healing.
