Dr. Shweta Sharma

A 72-year-old retired schoolteacher from Old Gurgaon, living alone, presented with depression following the loss of her spouse. Dr. Sharma combined grief counseling with social activation, connecting her with community programs. After 6 months, the patient volunteers at a local library and reports significantly improved mood.

An 18-year-old college student from an affluent family was secretly self-harming due to academic pressure. Family discovered the situation and brought her to Dr. Sharma. Through family therapy and individual sessions focusing on perfectionism, the student developed healthier coping mechanisms over 4 months.

A 45-year-old construction worker from a migrant labor community presented with alcohol dependence masking untreated PTSD from a worksite accident. Dr. Sharma used trauma-focused therapy alongside community support groups in his native language. After 8 months, he maintains sobriety and has returned to light duty work.

A 9-year-old child from a middle-class family developed selective mutism after changing schools. Dr. Sharma worked with both the child using play therapy and the parents with behavioral management techniques. The child began speaking in school settings after 3 months of treatment.

A 28-year-old software engineer from Gurgaon, previously healthy, developed severe panic attacks after workplace harassment. Dr. Sharma employed cognitive behavioral therapy over 12 weeks, teaching grounding techniques and restructuring negative thought patterns. The patient returned to work with new coping strategies and no longer requires medication.