Dating app offers 2 free therapy sessions, mental health resources to all users

New Delhi, June 24 Starting Thursday and through July, all Indian users of dating app Tinder will have access to mental health resources including up to two free sessions with licensed therapists across eight languages, said Tinder India, adding that there will be "continued support at discounted rates for beyond the first two sessions" till December. These sessions can be over video, chat or call.

The popular app has partnered with VisitHealth, to provide existing and new members free access via the Tinder app to emotional wellness content curated by VisitHealth including guided meditations, fitness videos and more.

"VisitHealth psychologists are equipped to handle all emotional wellness concerns including relationship and stress management, confidence building, premarital situations and suicidal tendencies. Users can seamlessly transition from the Tinder App to book therapy sessions either on a web-based platform or the Visit Health app. The first two sessions are free for all existing and new Tinder users. Post the free sessions, members can continue to receive support at discounted prices," Tinder and VisitHealth told life exclusively.

Asked how many therapists pan-India will be engaged in sessions and which languages will be available, the platforms shared, "At present, a team of 50+ VisitHealth psychologists will be dedicated to offer support and provide a safe space to young adults for their emotional and social wellbeing. We are open to expanding the team to ensure maximum Tinder members are reached. Counselling services/Quality care will be available 24/7. The sessions will be available in all major Indian languages. Our psychologists can converse in 8+ Languages across English, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Gujarati, and Punjabi."

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