Experts discuss mental wellness, stigmas attached with it
The Statesman | 14 October 2025This daylong event sparked dialogue, promoted empathy and created inclusive spaces where minds and hearts connected beyond stigma and silence. Founded by Namrata Bhowmik, an RCI-registered consultant psychologist and assistant professor of psychology, Mental Health Society envisions a world where conversations about mental health are open, inclusive and stigma-free.
‘Mindscape’ event was organised under the leadership of Suchismita Chakraborty, administrative manager and senior psychologist at MHS.
The celebrations of Mindscape opened with a musical performance by neurodiverse children, followed by a series of discussions aimed for holistic development of our society, featuring eminent personalities.
Special guests at the programme included dancer Alokananda Roy and Ishan Porel (Indian cricketer).
