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Dr. Akshay KV
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| Born | 17 October 1988 |
| Birthplace | Nainital, Uttarakhand, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Residence | Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand, India |
| Occupation | Counsellor psychologist, parapsychology counsellor, paranormal researcher |
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| Known for | Holistic psychology, trauma counselling, integrative healing |
| Spouse | Ankita K. |
| Parents | V. K.V. (father) P. K.V. (mother) |
| Website | thespirithunters.com |
Dr. Akshay KV (born 17 October 1988) is an Indian counsellor psychologist, parapsychology counsellor, and paranormal researcher. He is known for his multidisciplinary approach that integrates modern psychological science with complementary and alternative healing practices. His work focuses on mental health counselling, trauma recovery, emotional wellbeing, and integrative psycho-wellness care.
Dr. Akshay KV holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Psychology and professional training in hypnotherapy, Reiki healing, and subconscious therapy. He is recognized for combining evidence-based psychological techniques with supportive energy-based practices to promote long-term emotional stability and mental resilience.
Early life and education
Dr. Akshay KV was born in Nainital, Uttarakhand, India. He pursued higher education in psychology and healthcare sciences, earning a Ph.D. in Psychology along with a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree. In addition to his academic qualifications, he is a certified Reiki Grand Master (RGM), reflecting formal training in energy-based healing systems.
His educational background blends psychological research, clinical understanding, and complementary healing disciplines, forming the foundation of his integrative professional approach.
Career
Dr. Akshay KV works as a counsellor psychologist and holistic wellness practitioner. His areas of practice include psychological counselling, trauma-focused therapy, hypnotherapy, emotional rehabilitation, and parapsychological assessment. He is known for adopting a client-centred and confidential approach, focusing on emotional regulation, subconscious behavioural patterns, and long-term mental wellbeing.
As part of his interdisciplinary work, he has also engaged in research and case documentation related to reported paranormal experiences, with a focus on psychological interpretation, emotional impact, and post-event counselling.
Organizations and professional practice
Dr. Akshay KV is the founder and director of multiple wellness and healing initiatives, including:
- Dr. Akshay KV Psychowellness Healing Center: A centre dedicated to psychological counselling, emotional healing, hypnotherapy, and structured mental wellness programs.
- Ayush Prakratik Chikitsa Kendra (Yoga and Naturopathy): A holistic health centre promoting natural healing through yoga, naturopathy, lifestyle management, and preventive wellness practices aligned with AYUSH principles.
Through these institutions, he has worked with individuals experiencing anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, psychosomatic conditions, phobias, stress-related issues, and emotional imbalance.
Media coverage
Dr. Akshay KV’s professional work has been featured in several Indian media outlets, including:
- Amar Ujala (14 June 2025)
- The Times of India (19 July 2025)
- Hindustan Times (5 August 2025)
- Dainik Jagran (21 January 2026)
The coverage highlights his integrative approach to mental health, counselling, and holistic wellness practices.
Awards and recognition
Dr. Akshay KV has received national and international recognition for his contributions to psychology, counselling, and integrative healing, including:
- Jyotish Maha Kumbh Award (2025), presented in association with Amar Ujala, recognizing his work in psychological counselling and holistic wellness.
- International Excellence Award (IEA) (2025), acknowledging his impact in psycho-wellness, counselling, and integrative therapeutic practices.
Professional philosophy
Dr. Akshay KV advocates a holistic understanding of mental health that considers psychological processes, emotions, subconscious patterns, and overall wellbeing. His professional philosophy emphasizes ethical practice, confidentiality, evidence-informed care, and mental health awareness, while supporting emotional resilience and balanced living.
Personal life
Dr. Akshay KV is married to Ankita K. (Guru Maa Ankita K.), a spiritual healer, philosophy practitioner, and co-founder of The Spirit Hunters. He resides in Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand.