Family Apostolate Councillor
Brief info
Sr. Dr. Sherin Maria CHF is a distinguished religious and mental health professional, specializing in Clinical Psychology. She currently serves at Sneharam Mental Rehabilitation Centre in Vadookara, Thrissur, where she offers compassionate psychological care and therapeutic support to individuals in need. Her work encompasses individual and group counseling, psychological assessments, and in-depth behavioral analysis, all rooted in a holistic approach that integrates emotional healing with spiritual insight.
In addition to her clinical role, Sr. Dr. Sherin holds several key leadership positions within the Congregation of the Holy Family (CHF). She is the Vice Provincial of the Navajyothi Province, Thrissur, and serves as the Family Apostolate Provincial Councilor, guiding initiatives that strengthen family life through faith, education, and emotional wellness. As the Director of the Integrated Family Development Forum (IFDF), she leads innovative programs that promote resilience, relational harmony, and community empowerment.
A gifted organizer, motivational speaker, and mentor, Sr. Dr. Sherin is widely recognized for her ability to inspire and uplift diverse audiences. She is an approved academic counsellor with IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University) and a certified research guide, actively mentoring students and scholars in the fields of psychology, family counselling, and pastoral care. Her outreach spans schools, colleges, and parishes, where she conducts engaging classes, workshops, and counseling sessions that foster mental health awareness and personal growth.
Sr. Dr. Sherin Maria’s work is a beautiful synthesis of scientific expertise, spiritual depth, and heartfelt service. Her mission reflects a deep commitment to healing, education, and the holistic development of individuals and families across Kerala and beyond.