What has been the experience of psychiatrists and mental health practitioners regarding psychotherapies in India? Most of the psychotherapies that are available are western based. They are also marketed quite well as the research papers would focus on them and not on others. Most of them come from the US.
What has been the experience of practitioners in India with these western models as they are mostly cognitive based? Indian diaspora is emotion based. How effective are these psychotherapies as compared to meditation and yoga in your experience?