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Sessions are by appointment so we can give each conversation the time and quiet it deserves.
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+91 7767 000 329
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302, Crystal Bay, Kalyani Nagar, Pune 411 014
A note
01 / The Practice
When the body is unwell we visit a doctor. Emotional life deserves the same care.
The Hearing Touch is a small, considered psychotherapy practice in Kalyani Nagar. We work slowly, listen carefully, and design each session around the person sitting opposite. The aim is simple. To make difficult things a little easier to carry.
Founded by psychologist Meher Contractor, the practice draws on a quietly held idea, that the connection between sound and touch runs deep within all of us, and that healing can begin when we feel sound rather than only hear it. It is a place to slow the noise of the day, and to make room for what you have been carrying alone.
Therapies
Care, shaped around where you are.
Evaluation
The first conversation. A careful listening to what you are facing, and a considered recommendation for the kind of therapy that will best meet you where you are.
Family Counseling
For the family that has stopped hearing itself. We help everyone slow down, find the words again, and make room for one another's perspectives.
Individual Psychotherapy
A humanistic, person centred approach. A safe space to be open and genuine, where you are heard on your own terms, not interpreted at a distance.
Approach
A few quiet principles.
The work is not procedural. It is a relationship. These are the things we attend to, again and again.
01
Listen first.
Before anything else, we make room for what you have to say. The pace is set by you, never by the clock.
02
Move slowly.
Insight rarely arrives on a deadline. We work at the speed of trust, which is to say the speed of comfort.
03
Stay practical.
Theory has its place, but most weeks call for something simpler. A small idea you can take into Monday morning.
04
Hold confidence.
What happens in the room stays in the room. That is the floor of the practice, not a feature of it.
Meet your therapist
Meher Contractor.
Founder of The Hearing Touch. Psychologist. Former professor of Psychology at N. Wadia College and Fergusson College, where she began teaching at nineteen.
Meher holds a Masters in Psychology from the University of Pune, where she finished with a perfect A+ grade, and a B.A. in Psychology from N. Wadia College. The practice blends that academic grounding with patient listening, warm empathy, and simple, practical guidance you can take into ordinary life.
Philosophy
The connection between sound and touch runs deep within all of us.
A studied premise of the practice
Who we work with
If something here sounds like you, we would like to hear from you.
A
Quiet anxiety.
The kind that is harder to point at, harder to explain at dinner, and easier to keep ignoring.
B
A heavy season.
Grief, burnout, a low patch that has stayed too long. A place to put it down for an hour.
C
Relationships.
Partners, parents, siblings, friends. Conversations that need a calmer room than the one they are happening in.
D
Yourself, more clearly.
Therapy is also for people who are doing fine, and want to know themselves better. There is no waiting for a breakdown.