About us

We are a Family of Psychiatrists!

mindyourmentalhealth.com was founded by a consultant psychiatrist with 45 years of experience in the field of mental health. We aim to create awareness about mental health and promote positive mental health.

Soundararajan Munuswamy is the founder of mindyourmentalhealth.com. He and his wife, Mallika Sundaram, are both consultant psychiatrists who have retired from the NHS but continue to support whenever there is a need for their services.

Soundararajan has 45 years of experience in mental health practice spanning across two countries. After 25 years as a mental health professional in India, he retired from his career as a Professor of Psychiatry in Tamil Nadu, India, relocating to the UK in 2004 when there was a huge recruitment crisis for psychiatrists in the UK. He then spent a further 20 years as a NHS consultant psychiatrist and retired in 2019.

Mallika is an experienced psychiatrist with 40 years’ experience in mental health. She spent 21 years of her career in India, serving as Asst. Prof of Psychiatry at Chennai, India, before the family’s relocation to the UK. She took up a NHS consultant psychiatrist role in 2005, spending a further 19 years in UK as consultant psychiatrist. She retired in the year 2019. Both of them still support the NHS Trust they worked for, by taking up short term consultant job and teaching

Their passion for mental health has also been passed on to their daughters. Sudha Soundararajan is a psychiatrist who has completed her higher training in General Adult Psychiatry and Substance Use Disorders. She is in preparation to take up a consultant psychiatrist post in the UK. Their second daughter Vinitha Soundararajan is a psychiatrist currently undergoing higher specialist training in General Adult Psychiatry and Psychotherapy.