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Meghna Prakash

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India
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Neuroqueer journalist, liberation psychologist & poet writing on mental health, gender, trauma, and the politics of care.

Meg is a neuroqueer, liberation-oriented counselling psychologist, journalist, and poet whose work moves across the faultlines of mental health, gender, trauma, and culture. Her writing brings together lived experience and political analysis to examine how systems of power shape care, memory, and survival.

She has been published in PLOS, The Progressive, NAMI Blog, The Carav…

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Mental Health Organizations In India Are Failing Therapists

Mental Health Organizations In India Are Failing Therapists

Therapists across India are buckling under the weight of unsustainable workloads, exploitative contracts, low…

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Lived experience response to disinformation campaigns

Lived experience response to disinformation campaigns

This claim [use of Tylenol during pregnancy causes Autism] embodies the scapegoat archetype, where society se…

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The Dark Side of Crowdfunding

The Dark Side of Crowdfunding

Tech companies are leveraging the misery of Palestinian war victims for their own profit.

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Caregiver burnout and impact on ones dealing with mental health disorders

Caregiver burnout and impact on ones dealing with mental health disorders

World Mental Health Day: | When we encourage society to discuss mental health disorders, we need to pause and…

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In Police Denial That Hindu Mob's Killing Of Muslim In UP Village Was A Communal Attack, A Patter...

In Police Denial That Hindu Mob's Killing Of Muslim In UP Village Was A Communal Attack, A Patter...

Baghpat: In the village of Vinaipur, in western Uttar Pradesh's (UP's) Baghpat district, 27-year-old Shahrukh…

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Facing the Aftermath of Abuse: My Ongoing Journey Towards Healing

Facing the Aftermath of Abuse: My Ongoing Journey Towards Healing

Processing trauma becomes even more complex when battling comorbid diagnoses. My borderline personality disor…

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Mental Health Organizations In India Are Failing Therapists

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By Meghna Prakash, Gargi Ranade
| The Polis Project Verified
In a small, dimly lit therapy room in Mumbai, a young therapist, Swati (pseudonym), sits across from a client who is recounting a traumatic experience. She listens intently, offering empathy and guidance, all while suppressing her exhaustion. She has already conducted six sessions today, each lasting an hour, with barely a five-minute break in between to finish up her notes. Her salary, delayed for the third month in a row, barely covers her rent.
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The Dark Side of Crowdfunding

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By Meghna Prakash
| The Progressive Verified
While the rest of the world struggles to comprehend Israel’s of civilians in Lebanon, which has resulted in the death and disfigurement of children and the displacement of hundreds of thousands, a majority of business lobbyists have continued to openly support Israel in its genocidal war against Palestinians in Gaza. For people all over the world, crowdfunding has emerged as a powerful tool for raising online donations on behalf of individuals and organizations that distribute resources.
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Facing the Aftermath of Abuse: My Ongoing Journey Towards Healing

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By Meghna Prakash
| NAMI Blog
If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health, suicide or substance use crisis or emotional distress, reach out 24/7 to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (formerly known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline) by dialing or texting 988 or using chat services at 988lifeline.org to connect to a trained crisis counselor. You can also get crisis text support via the Crisis Text Line by texting NAMI to 741741.
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