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Bala Tirupathi, an accomplished professional dedicated to fostering the well-being of vulnerable children, youth, and families in the most remote communities of Canada, holds dual master’s degrees from esteemed Canadian institutions. He earned a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (M.A. Psych) and a master’s in administrative science with a specialization in global health and human services administration (M.A.S). His academic journey includes a Bachelor of Sciences from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University in India.

Furthermore, Bala possesses specialized training, having acquired a Diploma in Telemental Health Counselling from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology and completed Trauma-Informed Practice Training Levels I, II, and III at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. As a Canadian-certified counsellor (CCC) and a British Columbia-registered clinical counsellor (RCC), he operates a private practice offering comprehensive counselling and rehabilitation services. His focus primarily centres on providing counselling services to the indigenous population.