DURGA MENON
Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Nature-based practices
The resources, workshops, and therapeutic spaces Durga designs will be rooted in psychodynamic psychotherapy and, when required nature-based interventions. Durga relies on the core values of the democratic therapeutic community methodology to support her facilitation in holding spaces she collaborates with.
Collaborations will be archived here and promoted on LinkedIn and Instagram (only if necessary)
To collaborate, please email psychotherapywithdurga@gmail.com
PRESENT AND UPCOMING COLLABORATIONS
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Soul Up, April 2026 - present
Durga facilitates a 'Grief Support Group'.
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'Silently Screaming: On Feminine Rage', April 2026
A collaboration with Shaifila Ladhani's Magazine, Threads (Voices: From the Room Issue # 1), Page 10-12.
ONGOING COLLABORATION WITH DURGA
The 'Lived Experience' lens makes mental health language by grounding it through perspectives shared through storytelling. Human beings are meaning-makers, thereby allowing narratives to be woven into a collective fabric that connects the person to the system and social location they come from
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'Navigating Neuro-nonconformity' ( A Lived Experience Archive)
This collaboration was created to illustrate neuro-nonconformity as an experience rather than a concept or a label. This series showcases the collaborators' lived experiences, perspectives, and personal reflections arising from their insight and ways of living. designed and compiled by Durga. The series touches upon themes centric to 'living on the spectrum' that arise from the perspective of the collaborators.
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क्वीर कहानी (Queer Kahaani) ( A Lived Experience Archive)
क्वीर कहानी (pronounced when reading, "Queer Kahaani'), Kahaani, in Hindi, translates to stories.The intention behind this series was to advocate for Indian Queer Voices by bringing visibility to a diverse range of perspectives, stories, and journeys in how Queerness, Queering, and Being Queer can be expressed, articulated, and reimagined through real voices that have chosen their queerness privately or publicly in the Indian context.
