Early intervention

1. Ashwaas Early
Intervention
and Wellness
Centre
P 538, Ground Floor, Raja Basanta Roy Road
(Opposite Thyagraja Hall),
Kolkata 700029

2. Table of Contents
01
About the
Organization
Who are We?
02
About our centre
Need based therapy
intervention
03
Objectives
Long Term Goals
04
Services Offered
Our offerings
06
Our Team
Resources
05
Outcomes
Programme Outcome

3. 1. Ashwaas –
Who are We?
Ashwaas' mission is to further the establishment of Need-
Based Therapy across India and build awareness about this
accessible and effective form of therapy. We aim to ensure
the well being of children, adolescents and adults through
access of the necessary therapies for their holistic growth
and development.

4. “We may define
therapy as a search
for value.”
– Abraham Maslow

5. Ashwaas Model Canvas
Key Activities Key Partners
Key Resources
Approach Core Team
Sustainable Development Goals Stakeholders
 Provide need
based therapy
intervention
 Facilitate capacity
building trainings
for teachers &
parents
 Advocacy – Clinical Music
Therapy and Mental
Health
 Clinical Music Therapy
Education And Training
 Research and Evidence
 Implementation of Music
Therapy and Need-based
Therapy as a Service
 Dr. Margaret Lobo –
Clinical Music
Therapist, Mentor &
Advisor
 Dr. Neelesh Korde –
Founder
 Mr. Srimanta Ray -
Founder
 Mrs. Katherine Martin –
Clinical Music Therapist
and Course Director
 Academic Institutions
 Government Departments – Public Health and Education
 Hospitals and Psychiatric Clinics
 Organizations working on Mental Health ,
 Special Educators , Occupational Therapists , Psychologists
 Musicians and Music Teachers
 Corporates
 Good health and well-being
 Quality education
 Gender equality
 Decent work and economic growth
 Reduced inequalities
 Partnerships for the goals
 St. Mira’s College for Girls
 The Owl House
 Wintage
 A group of licenced practitioners
 Clinical psychologists
 Special Educators

6. What Are We Working On
Need Based Therapy
Services
Capacity Building
trainings for Parents,
Educators and Social
Workers
Advocacy and
Awareness

7. 2. About our
Centre
Ashwaas Early Intervention and Wellness
Centre has a holistic approach towards
need oriented therapy based
intervention, special educational
programmes and offers clinical counselling
sessions for both children and parents or
caregivers.

8. Founders of our Centre
Mr. Srimanta Ray
Mr. Srimanta Ray is a senior finance professional with an experience of 20 years in Financial Management and Management
Accounting in large corporate environment. Adept at setting up, managing & leveraging financial functions, processes & related
analytics. His key competencies include a cross-functional know-how, a highly process oriented outlook and a perspective of good
governance.
Skilled at leading finance functions while ensuring complete legal compliance, assets and money are secure and all stakeholders
operate within norms. Possess an in-depth understanding of business needs and partner as a capable financial resource to help
manage P & L more efficiently. Areas of expertise include business planning & analysis, budgeting, working capital management,
investment evaluations, due diligence, project appraisals, accounting & controllership, compliance & risk management and
stakeholder management .
Dr. Neelesh Korde
Dr. Neelesh trained in Ayurveda in Bangalore Karnataka. Besides academics, Dr. Korde was always keen to learn more about the
clinical application of Ayurveda and how best he could be of assistance in relieving the pain and suffering of patients.
​Dr Korde has been associated with Gomantak Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya and Research Centre in Shiroda Goa for the last 25 years. In
his capacity as the Professor and head of the department of Rachana Shareera, he has inspired many a young mind to achieve
excellence in Ayurveda. A multifaceted personality with varied interests in music, fashion, travel and food, he has been an
ambassador of Ayurveda not only in India but also in UK and USA, where he has been practicing and teaching for over 14 years.

9. “The ultimate goal of
therapy… it’s too hard a
question. The words come to
me like tranquility, like
fulfillment, like realizing your
potential.”
– Irvin D. Yalom

10. 3. Objectives
To listen to the wants and needs of our clients,
families, parents, care-givers and the community
in order to develop need based therapy projects
To improve
awareness of
neurodiversity and
the benefits which
need based
therapy can bring
To provide lasting benefits to children and adults
due to communication challenges, neurodiversity
or poverty, irrespective of their gender, economic
status, race or religion

11. 4. Services
Offered
• Sensory Integration
• Dance Movement Therapy
• Music Therapy
• Expressive Arts Therapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Speech Therapy
• Physiotherapy
• Special Education
• Parents Training
• Capacity Building for Teachers

12. Children must be taught
how to think, not what to
think.
-Margaret Mead

13. 5. Outcomes

14. 6. Our Team
Krushna
Chandra
Behara
Occupational
Therapist
Sanchita
Ghosh
Physiotherapist

15. 6. Our Team
Tridip Kumar
Maity
Physiotherapist
Debojit
Chakraborty
Psychologist (RCI
Registered) /
Behavioural
Therapist

16. 6. Our Team
Salil Dhara,
Volunteer
Consultant
Mou Sengupta
Dhara
Consultant,
Advocacy

17. 6. Our Team
Sabitri
Sanyal
Counsellor, Creative
Movement Therapy
Practitioner, Certified in
Trauma Based Art Therapy
Debosmita
Banerjee
Dance
Movement
Therapy
Practitioner

18. 6. Our Team
Speech Therapist
& Special
Educator
We are in the process of
finalizing our Speech
Therapist & Special Educator
Moumita
Chatterje
Early
Intervention
Consultant

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You can find us at:
https://www.ashwaas.com/
Email us to know more:
srimanta.ray@ashwaas.com