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Frequently Asked Questions

Plain answers about how a consultation works, what it costs, and what it can and cannot promise. If your question is not here, please ask.

Counseling Support

What is counseling support at MIND & MATTER?

It is a private 30-minute conversation where you can talk openly, take your time and be heard without judgment.

How much is a counseling support session?

The fee is ₹450 for a 30-minute counseling support session.

What kinds of concerns can I discuss?

You may discuss family concerns, matrimonial and marital difficulties, relationship concerns, parenting issues, school-related concerns, child and adolescent concerns, or personal situations where you simply need a space to talk.

Is counseling support the same as legal advice?

No. Counseling support is a separate service from legal representation. Where a situation involves both personal and legal concerns, the two are approached separately.

Is counseling support psychiatric treatment or clinical psychological treatment?

No. MIND & MATTER does not provide psychiatric treatment, clinical psychological diagnosis or emergency mental-health care.

What happens if specialist care is needed?

If a situation appears to require specialist or urgent intervention, appropriate qualified services will be recommended or referred to.

Appointments & Fees

How long is a consultation or session?

Both the legal consultation and counseling support session are 30 minutes.

How do I book?

Use the Book Appointment button and select the service you require. The appointment process will guide you through the available details.

Can I book legal consultation and counseling support together?

They are separate services and are not combined into one session. Where both are relevant, they are handled separately.

Can I send confidential documents through the website?

Please do not send emergency information or highly sensitive confidential material through the website enquiry form. Relevant information and documents can be discussed or shared through the appropriate process after an appointment is arranged.

General Questions

Where is MIND & MATTER based?

MIND & MATTER is based in Nagpur, Maharashtra.

Who provides legal guidance?

Legal guidance is offered by Neha V. Vaidya and Nayan V. Lohe, Advocates practising in Nagpur.

Who provides counseling support?

Counseling support is offered by Neha V. Vaidya.

Can you guarantee a result in my case?

No. Legal outcomes cannot be guaranteed.

What if I am experiencing suicidal thoughts or severe emotional distress?

MIND & MATTER is not an emergency service. Crisis situations requiring urgent or specialist intervention should be directed to appropriate emergency or qualified mental-health services. Government of India Tele-MANAS is available at 14416 or 1800-89-14416.

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If something is urgent

Mind & Matter is not an emergency service. If you or someone you know is in severe distress, Tele-MANAS, the Government of India’s national mental-health helpline, is available at any hour.

144161800-89-14416

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