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In the field of psychology, many organizations have been working to benefit human life and for mental health. These organizations have put their hard work to establish a better place to think positively and respect individual differences.

Organizations with their link will definitely help those who want to know how these organizations are benefiting other lives.

American Psychological Association

Autism Care Nepal

Transcultural Psychological Organization

 Mental Health And Research Centre Nepal
Centre for Mental Health and Counseling Nepal

 Koshish Nepal

Nepalese Psychological Association

Association of Psychologist in Nepal

There are many NGOs and INGOs working in Nepal to help those who really seek help. Just because someone has abnormal behavior, shouldn't be ignored. Proper help and Counseling with related therapy can reduce their problem.

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