Indian Psychiatric Society, Nashik is an autonomous body of psychiatrists in the city of Nashik, working for betterment of mental health by promoting prevention, increasing awareness, appropriate treatment and reduction of psychiatric disabilities. Public education is main focus of activities, Psychiatric training, Research and academic exchange amongst members are other areas of functioning. Regular activities consist of clinical meetings, seminars, invited lectures by eminent psychiatrists or mental health professionals.
President Nashik Psychiatric Society
It is my great honor and pleasure to warmly welcome you to the official website of Nashik.Psychiatric Society. Founded with the vision of advancing the cause of mental health and psychiatry, our society has a rich history of promoting excellence in clinical care, research, education, and advocacy since its inception in the year 2000.
Our mission is to support mental health professionals through continuous professional development and advocate for compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care accessible to all. We strive to dispel stigma surrounding mental illnesses and elevate public awareness so that every individual recognizes mental health as an integral part of overall well-being.
As a vibrant community of psychiatrists, we are committed to nurturing a culture of learning, collaboration, and innovation. Through our conferences, workshops, publications, we aim to equip our members with the latest knowledge and skills to meet the evolving needs of those we serve.Together, we envision a future where mental health is prioritized equally alongside physical health, and where psychiatric care transforms lives positively. Your visit to our website is the first step in joining us on this impactful journey.
We invite you to explore the resources, events that define our society’s role as a leader in advancing mental health for all.
Thank you for your interest and support.
With warm regards,
Dr. Vilas Chakor
President Nashik Psychiatric Society
The Psychiatric Society in Nashik, part of the Indian Psychiatric Society, is a professional organization focused on advancing mental health care. Choosing to engage with or support this society can offer numerous benefits, including access to a network of experts, educational resources, and opportunities for professional development in the field of psychiatry.
A medical doctor (MBBS + MD Psychiatry). They diagnose mental illnesses, prescribe medicines, and may also provide therapy. They mainly handle conditions that require medical treatment such as depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, severe anxiety, and addictions.
A professional with a degree in psychology (MA/MSc/PhD). They focus on understanding emotions, thoughts, and behavior. They provide counseling, psychotherapy, and psychological tests, but cannot prescribe medicines. They usually help with stress, relationship issues, mild to moderate anxiety or depression, and behavioral problems.