Meet Krishna K. Vellasamy - a.k.a. Krish Vells - a graduate Psychologist currently completing a (Western) Doctorate in Chartered Counselling Psychology and Psychotherapy, specialising in LGBTQ, BAME, Addiction and Generational Trauma.
Currently, he is working therapeutically with Sri Lankan Tamil Refugee Diaspora, BAME, Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) in the Tamil Community and with Positive East - an organisation that specialises in HIV, in London.
In this episode with Krishna, we cover the following:
- Breaking down what intimacy means
- How people show up on dating platforms
- How dating is a privilege
- If there is a possibility that our unfulfilled childhood needs are projected onto dating platforms
- Understanding examples of intentions of being on online dating platforms, with reference to dynamics in popular Netflix Documentary 'The Tinder Swindler'.
- 4 Key questions learned from Oprah for intimacy
- Top tips on how to build intimacy
Krish believes that its time to stop talking about cultural appropriation and live a life of cultural appreciation especially in the therapeutic industry. He intends to specialise in Indian Sub Continent, including Sri Lankan Diaspora building on Western contemporary practises and Vedic approaches pertaining to Mind Body and Spirit.
You can connect with Krish here - Instagram @Krishvells
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