Dr. Ashish Mittal
Dr. Ashish Kumar Mittal is a Consultant Psychiatrist with 21 years of clinical experience, including 16 years of specialized psychiatric practice. Based at Athena Behavioral Health in Gurgaon, he specializes in mood disorders, anxiety disorders, OCD, addiction psychiatry, and sexual medicine. Known for his evidence-based, compassionate approach and integration of medication management with psychotherapy, Dr. Mittal has successfully treated over 10,000 patients and earned a 4.5-star rating from verified patients.
He is a graduate of AIIMS Delhi, holds professional membership with the Indian Psychiatric Society and Indian Medical Association, and frequently contributes to mental health awareness through media and educational programs.
Qualifications & Clinical Training
Conditions & Treatments By Dr. Ashish Mittal
Dr. Ashish Mittal's Treatment Philosophy
Dr. Ashish Mittal follows a structured, patient-first approach that integrates medical science with psychological insight. Every treatment plan is individually crafted after a comprehensive assessment - no two recovery journeys are the same.
In-depth evaluation of addiction severity, co-occurring disorders, and medical history before any treatment begins.
Safe, medically managed withdrawal with round-the-clock monitoring to ensure comfort and clinical safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
I have 21 years of total clinical experience, with 16 years of specialized practice in psychiatry. After completing my MD from AIIMS Delhi in 2010, I have worked as a consultant psychiatrist at leading institutions including AIIMS, Apollo Clinic, Columbia Asia Hospital, and Max Hospital. I have successfully treated over 10,000 patients and maintain a 4.5-star rating from verified patients.
I specialize in treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, panic attacks, OCD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, addiction (alcohol and drug), behavioral addictions, sexual medicine, and sleep disorders. I also have expertise in child & adolescent psychiatry, women's mental health, geriatric psychiatry, and marital counseling. My approach combines medication management with evidence-based therapies like CBT, IPT, and DBT.
Yes, addiction psychiatry is one of my core specializations. I provide comprehensive de-addiction treatment for alcohol, substance abuse, and behavioral addictions (gambling, gaming, internet addiction). My approach includes medical management, detoxification support, psychotherapy, relapse prevention training, and family involvement. I have successfully helped hundreds of patients achieve sustained recovery with personalized treatment plans.
Patient confidentiality is paramount in psychiatric care. All consultations are held in private, confidential settings at Athena Behavioral Health. Medical records are securely maintained and protected under Indian medical ethics guidelines and data protection laws. No patient information is disclosed without explicit consent, except in legally mandated situations (safety concerns, court orders). You can trust complete discretion in all psychiatric treatment.
I practice at Athena Behavioral Health in Gurgaon Sector 49 (Confidence Clinic location). I am available Monday to Saturday, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM. You can book an appointment by calling our helpline at +91 98000 68193, via WhatsApp, or through our online form on the Athena website. Emergency consultations can be arranged through the Athena helpline. My Practo profile also allows online appointment booking.
Yes, online psychiatric consultations are available for follow-up appointments and certain conditions. Initial consultations are typically conducted in person for comprehensive evaluation. Online sessions are conducted securely through encrypted platforms ensuring complete privacy. Contact Athena Behavioral Health to inquire about online consultation availability for your specific condition and preference.
Family involvement is an important part of comprehensive psychiatric care, particularly for addiction, bipolar disorder, psychosis, and child psychiatry. I provide psychoeducation sessions for family members to understand the condition, support recovery, and improve home environment. With patient consent, family sessions address relationship dynamics, communication patterns, and relapse prevention strategies.
My philosophy centers on evidence-based, integrated psychiatric care combining medication management with psychotherapy. I believe in personalized treatment tailored to each patient's unique needs, symptoms, and life circumstances. Compassionate, non-judgmental care; active patient involvement in treatment decisions; family support; and long-term relapse prevention are core principles guiding all my work.
