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A guide for families, physicians, and advisors evaluating Veda.
Choosing a treatment centre is a serious decision — often made under strain, and almost always on behalf of someone you love. This page exists to make that decision easier to make well. It sets out how Veda is led, how our clinicians are qualified, how we are recognised and regulated, how treatment is structured, and — most importantly — how you can independently verify what we say before anyone is admitted.
We describe our standards and our process honestly. We do not promise outcomes — we account for how we work.
In mental health and addiction care, quality is rarely visible from the outside. A calm setting and a reassuring brochure tell you little about whether treatment is delivered by qualified clinicians, whether the facility is properly licensed, or whether a patient’s rights and safety are genuinely protected.
Credentials are what separate care that is clinically accountable from care that is not. Registered clinicians answer to professional bodies. Licensed facilities answer to regulators. Documented processes can be reviewed. Where these are absent, families have little recourse if something goes wrong.
We encourage every family to ask hard questions — of us, and of any centre you are considering. A credible provider should welcome scrutiny and be able to show you the basis for every claim it makes. The rest of this page sets out ours, and how to check them.
Care at Veda is delivered by a multidisciplinary team, not by any single individual. Our clinicians hold recognised professional qualifications and, where applicable, are registered with the statutory or professional bodies that govern their practice. We can provide verification of any individual clinician’s qualifications and registrations to clients, families, or their advisors during the admission process, on request.
Psychiatry
MBBS, DPM, DNB · 15+ years · De-addiction and broader mental-health disorders.
MBBS, MD (Psychiatry), DNB Psychiatry (NBE) · 11+ years.
Psychology & Counselling
MA in Clinical Psychology (Vishwakarma University) · 3 years · Addiction, rehabilitation and general mental-health counselling · Full-time.
MA in Lifespan Counselling (St. Xavier's College, Autonomous) · 2 years · CBT, trauma and addiction counselling · Full-time.
MA in Counselling Psychology · 2 years · Addiction, rehabilitation and general mental-health counselling · Full-time.
Medical & Allied Care
7+ years · Medical officer; blood-transfusion officer.
MD (Homoeopathy), CMP · 10+ years.
BAMS, MD (Ayurveda — Neuropsychology & Psychiatry) · 6+ years.
Nutrition, Wellness & Support
BHMS (India), MSc (University of Oxford, UK) · 13+ years · Lifestyle medicine; TEDx speaker.
BSc; MSc (Microbiology) · 23+ years.
Master's in Yogic Science · 2 years · Yoga instruction; centre administration · Full-time.
BSc (Physics) · 15 years · Client relations and family liaison · Full-time.
Psychology & Counselling
MA in Clinical Psychology · 4 years · Addiction and recovery counselling; individual and group psychotherapy; psychoeducation · Full-time.
MA in Clinical Psychology · 3 years · Rehabilitation and relationship counselling; psychotherapy; psychoeducation · Full-time.
Medical & Nursing
MBBS, MS (Otorhinolaryngology) · Registered with the Sikkim Medical Council · 8 years.
P.B.Sc Nursing · 2 years · Ward, operating theatre and emergency care.
Wellness & Therapeutic Arts
BA (Yoga); 500-hour Teacher Training Certification · Wellness and centre management · Full-time.
Certified by the Hinoki Dojo Institute of Tai Chi & Self-Healing · Movement-based wellness and neuro-art practice.
Diploma in Master Pottery; Diploma in Montessori Education · 17 years.
Certified in food safety and hygiene · 35 years · Hospitality and nutrition-aligned catering · Full-time.
Veda operates as a licensed treatment facility and is subject to the laws and regulations that govern establishments of its kind, including the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017. Where the law requires it, our admission practices, client-rights protections, and record-keeping are designed to align with the applicable mental-health and medical regulations. Documentation of our licences and registrations can be reviewed during the admission process, on request.
| Registration / Certificate | Issuing Authority | Applies To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Incorporation CIN: U85110MH2020PTC349888 |
Ministry of Corporate Affairs | Mumbai | Active |
| Mental Health Establishment Registration | Maharashtra State Mental Health Authority | Mumbai | Active |
| Startup India Recognition | Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT) | Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru, Sikkim | Active |
| Udyam (MSME) Registration | Ministry of MSME, Govt. of India | Mumbai | Active |
| Maharashtra Shop and Establishment Certificate | Finance Department, Maharashtra State | Mumbai | Active |
| Mental Health Establishment Registration | Karnataka State Mental Health Authority | Bangalore | Active |
| Mental Health Establishment Registration | State Mental Health Authority, Sikkim | Gangtok | Active |
Originals and certified copies of the above are available for review by clients, families, or their advisors during admission, upon request.
At Veda, how a person enters care matters as much as the care itself. Treatment works best when it is chosen, understood, and entered into with dignity. This section sets out our admission philosophy and the rights every client holds throughout their time with us.
A Voluntary Treatment Facility
What We Explain Before Admission
Restrictions During Treatment
Discharge & Early-Discharge Requests
Every client has an individualised treatment plan, developed after assessment and reviewed at regular intervals by the multidisciplinary team. Treatment decisions, medication, and changes to a plan are made and documented by qualified clinicians, and care is coordinated across the team through structured review. This shared, accountable model of decision-making is what we mean by clinical governance: it keeps care consistent, reviewable, and answerable.
A Structured Day
Treatment at Veda follows a planned daily rhythm that balances clinical work, rest, physical wellbeing, and reflection. The routine is itself part of treatment: it provides the stability and predictability within which recovery can take hold.
Morning beverage (tea, coffee, or detox juice) and physical activity — yoga, pickleball, or a gym workout.
Breakfast (flexible) and preparation for the day.
Morning prayer or gratitude practice.
Individual therapy session with a psychologist.
Therapeutic assignments — written work, psychoeducation, or reading.
Lunch (flexible) followed by free time (approx. two hours).
Creative and healing therapies — art, music, or sound healing (approx. one hour).
Group session or group activity (approx. one hour).
Evening wellness — sport, a walk, meditation, or mindfulness (1–1.5 hours).
Dinner (flexible).
Rest
Schedules are adapted where a client’s clinical needs require it — for example, during the early medical phase of care.
Each client is under the care of a defined clinical team. Treatment decisions, medication, and plan changes are made and documented by qualified clinicians and coordinated through regular review.
Psychiatrist review. Each client is assessed by a psychiatrist at admission and reviewed thereafter at a defined frequency appropriate to their care, and additionally whenever clinically indicated. Medication is prescribed, reviewed, and adjusted only by the treating psychiatrist, and is documented in the client’s record.
Individual therapy. Each client is assigned a therapist and has one-to-one sessions at a defined frequency. These sessions form the core of the client’s personal therapeutic work.
Group therapy. Group sessions run throughout the week in several formats — which may include process groups, psychoeducation, and skills-based and relapse-prevention groups — facilitated by trained clinical staff.
With the client's consent, families are engaged through a structured family-therapy process — typically scheduled family sessions, psychoeducation, and guided communication work. The aim is to help families understand the client's treatment, address relational factors that affect recovery, and build sustainable support for life after discharge. The extent of family involvement is guided by clinical judgement and by the client's wishes.
Where detoxification is clinically indicated, it is carried out under medical supervision and within the scope of the centre's medical capability. During this phase, clients are monitored according to a clinical protocol that includes regular checks of vital signs, structured withdrawal-symptom assessment, and physician oversight. Medical care continues throughout the stay as needed, with the clinical team monitoring physical health alongside psychological treatment.
Client safety is supported by a defined emergency protocol. Staff are trained to recognise and respond to medical and psychiatric emergencies, with clear escalation steps and access to medical support. Where a situation requires care beyond what the facility provides, Veda follows an emergency-transfer process to move a client safely to the nearest appropriate hospital — in Mumbai, this is typically Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, or another facility judged safest and most accessible at the time.
Each individualised plan is reviewed at regular intervals by the multidisciplinary team and revised as a client progresses or as their needs change; revisions are documented. Progress is tracked through ongoing clinical notes, multidisciplinary case reviews, and any standardised assessment tools in use — a combination intended to keep treatment responsive to the individual rather than fixed to a single template.
Discharge planning begins early rather than at the end of treatment. As a client progresses, the clinical team works with them — and, with consent, their family — to prepare for a stable return to daily life, including a personalised relapse-prevention plan that addresses individual triggers, warning signs, coping strategies, and support structures. After discharge, Veda offers continued support through scheduled follow-up, aftercare or alumni programming, and referral to appropriate ongoing care. Aftercare is an extension of treatment, not an afterthought; staying connected to care supports recovery, though it can never guarantee it.
We believe families should understand the financial terms of treatment before making a decision, with no hidden charges and no surprises. Our complete payment terms — including fees, billing, and the circumstances under which refunds apply — are set out in our Payment and Refund Policy, available at vedawellnessworld.com/pricing.
Discharge from Veda is a transition, not an endpoint — the period after structured treatment is when recovery is tested in everyday life, and continuity of care matters. We describe below only the support we offer as standard.
Follow-Up After Discharge
Family Support After Discharge
Coordination With a Client's Wider Care Network
Medication Continuity
Re-Admission & Step-Down Support
Veda has supported clients from across India and from a number of countries internationally — including the United States, the United Kingdom, Singapore, Australia, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Iran, Kenya, Tanzania, and Namibia — who have chosen to seek treatment with us.
We want families to decide on the basis of confirmed facts, not impressions. You are welcome to:
Detailed documents — including clinician credentials, licences, and policies — can be shown to clients, families, doctors, or legal representatives during the admission process, where appropriate. For the protection of our clients, our staff, and the integrity of these records, sensitive documents are not posted publicly on this website, as public uploading can enable misuse, fraud, or impersonation. We are glad to make them available for review through a verified, in-person or supervised process during admission.
Veda operates as a voluntary mental-health establishment in accordance with the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 and applicable Indian law. We describe our standards and our process. We do not promise outcomes.