Archive · 12 Jan 2026
Parvathy Thiruvothu Opens Up About Therapy and Childhood Trauma
Parvathy Thiruvothu, a famous actor, recently talked about her experiences with therapy and how it helped her.
She said it took her a long time to find the right therapist and that bad therapists can make things worse.
She also shared a painful memory from her childhood when a stranger hit her on the chest.
Parvathy explained how such experiences, even if forgotten by the mind, can stay with the body and affect a person's life.
She has been open about these issues to help others understand the importance of mental health and safety for women and children.
Parvathy is also working on a new project called 'The Storm' which will be on Prime Video.
Parvathy Thiruvothu shared her journey with therapy, highlighting the importance of finding the right therapist.
She recalled a childhood incident where a stranger hit her on the chest, among other instances of harassment.
Parvathy discussed how such experiences, even if forgotten by the mind, can impact the body and behavior later in life.
She emphasized that bad therapists can exacerbate mental health issues, especially those who understand cultural sensitivities.
Parvathy is known for her strong roles in films and her advocacy for gender issues and women's safety.
- Who
- Parvathy Thiruvothu, a renowned actor and two-time Kerala State Film Award winner
- What
- Parvathy shared her experiences with therapy and childhood trauma in interviews
- When
- Recent interviews, specific dates not mentioned
- Where
- Interviews conducted in India, childhood incidents occurred in public places
- Why
- To raise awareness about the importance of finding the right therapist and the impact of childhood trauma
- Actor
- Parvathy Thiruvothu
- Awards
- Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress (2x), National Award
- Current Therapist
- Found after many trial-and-error attempts
- Childhood Incident
- Stranger hit her on the chest
- Upcoming Project
- The Storm (Prime Video)
- Director of The Storm
- Ajitpal Singh
- Production Company
- HRX Films
- Co-stars
- Alaya F, Srishti Shrivastava, Rrama Sharma, Saba Azad
Sources
Parvathy Thiruvothu recalls trauma after stranger hit her on chest, shares impact on her life: ‘I was a child’
Parvathy recalls struggling with suicidal tendencies once, reveals how therapy helped her heal: ‘Bad therapists can make matters worse’