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Dr. Spandan Thaker

Consultant Psychiatrist & Sexologist

Dr. Spandan Thaker is one of the best psychiatrist and Sexologist in Ahmedabad. He pursued his studies in the medical field at NHL Medical College and VS Hospital, Ahmedabad. During his 12 years of medical education, he underwent the best medical training, guided by the pioneers of subjects at the medical institutes in Ahmedabad and vadodara.

The problem We deal with

There are many types of mental illnesses, which are listed below:

  • Schizophrenia (Disordered thinking, hallucinations)
  • Bipolar Mood Disorder (Extreme mood swings)
  • Anxiety Spectrum Disorder (Anxiety-related mental disorders)

    Includes major phobias, anxiety attacks, generalized anxiety, mental stress, panic attacks

  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) - Repetitive thoughts and compulsive behaviors
  • Emergency Psychological Situations

    Suicidal tendency (thoughts of suicide)

    Aggression (violent thoughts) – intense agitation, aggression, or harm to others

  • Substance Use Disorder (Addiction-related mental disorder)

    Includes alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, marijuana, charas, cigarettes, and tobacco addiction

  • Culture-Bound Syndromes

    Includes conditions like possession, ghost sightings, feeling of air moving through the body, frequent nightmares, spirit intrusion, or rubbing dust on the body

  • Sexual Disorder

    Inability to have sexual intercourse, addiction to masturbation, premature ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, unrealistic sexual desires, identifying as a woman while being biologically male, or vice versa

  • Sleep Disorders

    Disturbed sleep, talking or yelling while sleeping, nightmares, bedwetting, teeth grinding

  • Somatic Disorders (Psychosomatic illnesses)

    Feeling physically ill without a medical cause, bodily pain due to mental distress, headaches, anxiety-related discomfort, joint or muscle pain, migraine, skin itching or ear pain

  • Childhood Disorders

    Lack of mental balance, delayed intellectual development, issues with reading, writing, or speaking, delayed speech, loss of attention span (ADHD), autism, showing signs of depression in school-aged children

Services

Available Treatment Methods:

  • Medications
  • Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT – therapy using controlled electric currents)
  • Narco Therapy (Hypnosis through Pentothal injection)
  • Psychotherapy and Counseling
  • Dream Therapy (Treatment through interpretation and use of dreams)
  • Determined Injection Therapy
  • Marriage Counseling
  • Child Disorder Guidance
  • Relaxation Therapy
  • Yoga and Meditation
  • Sex Therapy
  • Inpatient Admission Facility (for residential treatment)

Best Treatment

01.

Chronic/Cyclic Depression

Characterized by a persistent feeling of sadness, depression has become a common illness today.

02.

Bipolar Disorder/Schizophrenia

While split personality disorders can be treated today, they require immediate medical attention!

03.

Child & Adolescent Problems

It is important to detect psychological problems in children as early as possible in all cases.

04.

Violent Behaviour in Kids & Adults

Anger can transform itself into an extreme form of emotion, leading to violent behaviour.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between a psychiatrist, psychologist, and counselor?
  • A psychiatrist is a medical doctor (M.D.) who can diagnose mental health disorders, prescribe medication, and provide psychotherapy.
  • A psychologist typically has a Master’s or Ph.D. in psychology and provides psychotherapy, assessments, and counseling but cannot prescribe medication.
  • A counselor usually has a background in psychology or counseling and focuses on guidance, support, and coping strategies for personal and emotional challenges.
How do I know if I need therapy or medication?

Therapy is effective for managing stress, emotional concerns, and developing coping strategies. Medication may be recommended if there are severe symptoms affecting daily functioning. During your initial consultation, the mental health professional will assess your needs and recommend the most suitable approach.

Can I consult without a prior appointment?

To ensure that each client receives dedicated time and attention, we recommend scheduling an appointment in advance. However, in case of emergencies, you may contact us for immediate assistance.

Are therapy sessions confidential?

Yes, all therapy sessions are strictly confidential. We adhere to ethical guidelines to ensure your privacy and protect your personal information.

How many sessions will I need?

The number of sessions required depends on the individual’s needs, concerns, and progress. Some issues may need short-term intervention, while others may require ongoing support. The therapist will discuss a suitable plan during the initial sessions.

What issues can therapy help with?

Our clinic addresses a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, stress, relationship problems, trauma, personality disorders, addiction, low self-esteem, and more. We also support personal growth and self-improvement.

What should I expect during the first session?

During the first session, your therapist will understand your background, discuss your concerns, and explore your expectations from therapy. This helps establish a therapeutic relationship and create a personalized plan.

Can I choose my therapist?

Yes, if you have a preference for a specific therapist, we will do our best to accommodate your choice. Our team of qualified professionals is trained to handle various issues and create a comfortable space for clients.

How do I know if therapy is working for me?

You may notice changes like better emotional regulation, improved relationships, greater self-awareness, and effective coping strategies. The therapist will also monitor your progress and adjust the approach as needed.

Do you offer online therapy sessions?

Yes, we offer online therapy sessions for those who prefer the convenience of virtual consultations or are unable to visit the clinic in person.

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