Nurturing Values

Marriage, relationships
and mental wellness

Affordable online counselling with Ila Asthana — Certified Marriage Coach & Family Therapist. From partnering to parenting.

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1000+: Consultations
200+: Workshops
750+: Families impacted
12: Countries

Get to know us

World of Upbringing is an affordable online marriage and mental-health wellness counselling platform. We are here to listen to your emotional turmoil and act as a catalyst in your life.

Confidential

What you say stays between us. Personalised and discreet, always.

Fully human

Not a chatbot platform. Technology is how we connect, never a replacement for it.

Actionable

We will not smooth your life overnight. We help you take small, steady, substantial steps.

How we can help

1-1 & Couple Consultations

A safe space to explore, explain and experience the journey of healing — individually or as a couple. Pre-marriage, post-marriage, intimacy, parenting, postpartum, grief, and more.

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Workshops & Group Programs

Structured group sessions on emotional regulation, boundaries, money as a couple, and couple communication. Run periodically, in English and Tamil.

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Meet Ila Asthana

Certified Marriage Coach & Family Therapist from NNCA, Singapore, and a Certified Mental Health First Aider. Founder and Director of World of Upbringing.

She works with unmarried and married individuals and couples to sail through the ups and downs of partnering to parenting — in English, Tamil, Hindi and Telugu.

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