New Beginning – The Mind Centre is a first-of-its-kind psychiatric care facility on the Coromandel coast of Puducherry and Tamil Nadu, offering holistic outpatient, inpatient, and rehabilitation services for all psychiatric illnesses.

Dr. C. Kameshvell, a psychiatrist with over 16 years of experience, leads the centre. He holds dual master’s degrees and specializes in bipolar disorder and substance dependence.

Cuddalore (Bashyam Street): 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM 

Puducherry (ECR Enclave): 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM and 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Yes, the Puducherry centre is a 24×7 facility with an emergency ambulance service, especially for managing violent or high-risk psychiatric cases.

Outpatient and Inpatient Psychiatry

24×7 Emergency Services

Rehabilitation

In-house Pharmacy

Counselling & Psychotherapy

ICU and Psychiatric Procedures (like ECT, Aversion Therapy, rTMS)

Treatment is available for a wide range of conditions including:

• Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia

• Anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Phobias

• Substance Abuse (Alcohol, Tobacco, Cannabis, etc.)

• Personality Disorders, Dementia, and more

Yes, there is a 24×7 in-house pharmacy stocked with evidence-based psychiatric medications as well as medicines for co-morbidities like diabetes and hypertension.

1. Individual and Family Counselling
2. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
3. Group Therapy
4. Marital Therapy
5. Career and Vocational Guidance

The inpatient facility has 30 beds, including ICU, with full-time nursing staff, social workers, and visiting physicians.

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

Brain Polarizer

Aversion Therapy

Soon-to-be-added: Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (r-TMS)

• Cuddalore: Bashyam Street, Cuddalore-2
• Puducherry: ECR Enclave, Puducherry

• Appointments can be booked by visiting the centre directly during consultation hours or by contacting the clinic through the official communication numbers (+91 9629712834).