About

Sonal Sonawani is a renowned Psychologist in Pune, who specialises in Depression and Relationship issues. She has completed her Masters in Psychology from Fergusson College, is a certified Couple Therapist with the Gottman Institute (USA), and Emotion Focused Couple Therapy (UK), and is an International Affiliate with the American Psychological Association (APA). Having worked for over 8 years in this field, Sonal has over 3000 success stories with individuals as well as couples. She is the Founder of CEDAR, which stands for Center for Depression Anxiety Relationships. She has developed over 10 unique programs for NGOs and other Psychological organizations, that are running successfully all over Maharashtra. She has also trained over 100 Clinical Psychologists and Counselors. CEDAR is an organization that develops these training programs, along with technological interventions in the field of Psychology. A branch of CEDAR, which is Beyond Therapy, deals with ensuring quality Therapy and Counselling, specifically based on the Psychodynamic approach as well as CBT and REBT. Her vision is to help India become a mentally healthy country and her mission is to create a larger work force in this field, along with technological interventions that can help a large number of people in a short span of time.