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Dr. Ajit Dandekar

Head Mental Health And Behavioural Sciences, Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry
• MBBS • MD in Psychiatry • Fellowship / Diploma in Clinical Psychology & Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Experience: 18 Years
Languages: English ,Hindi,Marathi
Psychiatry
3.5

Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai - Mumbai, India

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• Diagnosis and treatment of mood disorders
anxiety disorders
PTSD
OCD
and psychosis
• Proficient in individual and group CBT
psychotherapy
and family therapy
• Specialized in managing adolescent and adult behavioral health issues
including stress and adjustment disorders
• Psycho-education
rehabilitation
and lifestyle interventions for holistic mental wellness
• Crisis intervention
suicide risk assessment
and liaison with other medical specialties

• Member
Indian Psychiatric Society (IPS)
• Member
Indian Association for Clinical Psychology (IACP)
• Active attendee at continuing professional education and mental health advocacy forums

• Recognized for contributions to mental health awareness and patient-centered care
• Speaker and faculty at national and regional conferences on psychiatry and clinical psychology
• Led community mental health outreach programs and workshops

About Me

Dr. Ajit Dandekar is a compassionate and skilled psychiatrist and clinical psychologist with over 18 years of experience delivering integrative mental health care. As the Head of Mental Health and Behavioural Sciences, he skillfully combines medication management with psychotherapy—especially cognitive behavioral and family therapies—to treat mood, anxiety, trauma-related, and psychotic disorders. Dr. Dandekar works closely with patients across all age groups, guiding them through tailored wellness plans that include psycho-education, stress-reduction techniques, and rehabilitation strategies. In addition to clinical roles, he leads programs for early detection of mental health issues and crisis intervention. He is also involved in training mental health professionals and conducting community awareness programs to destigmatize psychiatric care. Known for his empathetic communication, he builds strong therapeutic relationships and empowers individuals and families to navigate challenges effectively. Fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, he connects deeply with diverse patient populations. His dedication to holistic, evidence-based, and culturally sensitive mental health care establishes him as a trusted leader in psychiatry and psychology.

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