Dr. Shradha Malik

About

Social Impact Entrepreneur | Nari Shakti Awardee 2024: Influential Businesswoman Driving India's Economy | Top Thought Leadership Voice – LinkedIn | TEDx Speaker | CARE HERO 2023

Dr. Shradha Malik is the visionary Founder and CEO of Athena Behavioral Health, a leading organization dedicated to transforming mental health and addiction treatment in India. With deep personal caregiving experience, Dr. Malik’s mission is to revolutionize the mental health care system by prioritizing patient-centric care, accessibility, and innovation.

Dr. Malik’s expertise and leadership have garnered recognition Xon national platforms. She has appeared on prime-time news channels like NDTV and News 85, where she has been a powerful voice advocating for mental health reform. Additionally, she has been a guest on various podcasts, sharing her insights on mental health, addiction treatment, and her journey as an entrepreneur.

Recognized as a Nari Shakti Awardee 2024 for her influence in driving India's economy, Dr. Malik has rapidly expanded Athena to four centers within three years, changing the lives of thousands of patients. As a Top Thought Leadership Voice on LinkedIn, she continues to champion the conversation around mental health, breaking stigmas and raising awareness globally.

Mission and Vision

Dr. Malik’s vision is to position Athena Behavioral Health as a unicorn in the mental health space, setting new standards of care and making high-quality mental health services accessible to everyone. Through the integration of technology and evidence-based treatment approaches, Athena is reshaping the future of mental health care.

Education & Credentials

• Medical Graduate, University of South Wales, specializing in psychiatric disorders
• Leadership and Change Management Program, Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad

Key Skills & Expertise

• Mental Health & Addiction Treatment
• Strategic Leadership & Change Management
• Patient-Centric Care & Advocacy
• Telehealth & Online Counseling Platforms
• Public Speaking & Mental Health Awareness Campaigns

Awards & Recognition

• Nari Shakti Award 2024, recognized for driving economic growth through mental health innovation
• CARE HERO 2023, for her outstanding contributions to patient care and advocacy