About Us · Team Glimmer · Vyttila, Kochi

The people behind
Team Glimmer

Team Glimmer was born out of a shared belief - that everyone deserves a safe space to be heard, understood, and helped to grow. Meet the founders who brought that belief to life.

Who we are

Meet our founders

Two people from the sea, united by a single purpose - to bring calm, clarity, and compassionate care to those who need it most.

Akhil Srikuttan — Co-founder, Team Glimmer Mind Wellness Centre, Kochi
Founder

Akhil Srikuttan

A Merchant Navy Chief Officer with a background in Nautical science, Akhil knows the vital importance of a steady anchor - at sea and in life. He founded Team Glimmer to provide that stability to those who need it most, drawing on his deep understanding of the unique pressures of maritime life to build dedicated mental wellness support for individuals, seafarers, NREs, adolescents, and couples navigating life's currents.

Joe Joseph — Co-founder, Team Glimmer Mind Wellness Centre, Kochi
Co-Founder

Joe Joseph

A Merchant Navy Officer trained in Mechanical and Marine Engineering, having served over 15 years out at sea, Joe has mastered the art of keeping things running under pressure. He co-founded Team Glimmer to translate that same steadiness to the human experience - building reliable, compassionate support systems for individuals, guided by a deep understanding of what it means to carry responsibility far from home.

Our foundation

Vision, Mission & Policy

The principles that guide everything we do - from how we design our sessions to how we speak to our clients.

Our Vision

A world where seeking mental wellness support is as natural and accessible as any other form of healthcare - free from stigma, full of compassion, and rooted in dignity.

Our Mission

To provide safe, supportive, and confidential psychological guidance to individuals, couples, and families - helping them navigate life's emotional and relational challenges with clarity, confidence, and lasting resilience.

Our Policy

Every client is treated with absolute confidentiality, respect, and ethical integrity. We follow the principles of the Mental Healthcare Act 2017 and uphold client autonomy at every step - because your story belongs to you alone.

Behind the brand

What Glimmer means

Our name is not just a word - it is a philosophy. And our logo tells the same story visually.

Glimmer

/ ɡlɪm·ər /
Trigger
A cue that pulls the nervous system toward distress, fear, or overwhelm.
vs
Glimmer
A cue that guides the nervous system toward safety, calm, and connection.

A glimmer is the opposite of a trigger.
Glimmers are those moments
in your day that make you feel
joy, happiness, peace, or gratitude

Once you train your brain to be on the lookout for glimmers,
these tiny moments will begin to appear more and more.

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Y O U R   G L I M M E R S   M I G H T   L O O K   L I K E
morning light through a window a song that lifts you a deep breath the smell of rain a kind word a moment of stillness a warm drink feeling truly heard a smile from a stranger
Team Glimmer Mind Wellness Centre logo

What our logo means

At the heart of the Team Glimmer logo stands a luminous human figure - not a body defined by its struggles, but a soul illuminated by its potential. This glowing silhouette represents every client: whole, worthy, and carrying within them an inner light that therapy helps restore.

The figure rises from open, cupped hands at the base - a symbol of care, safety, and unconditional support. These hands represent Team Glimmer itself: a steady, gentle presence that holds space for you without judgement.

A flowing golden ribbon spirals upward around the figure - the therapeutic journey itself. It is not a straight line, because healing never is. It speaks to growth, self-discovery, and emotional transformation that unfolds differently for each person.

Above, a radiant starburst crowns the figure - that is the Glimmer. The moment of clarity. The breakthrough. In psychology, "glimmers" are those small but powerful moments of joy, peace, and gratitude - and they are the very experiences our work is designed to nurture.

All of this is held within a circle - the timeless symbol of wholeness and continuity - surrounded by stars, affirming that every person who seeks support is not broken, but vast, complex, and full of light waiting to shine.

Behind the brand

Meet our Marketing Head

Debashree Roy — Marketing Head, Team Glimmer Mind Wellness Centre Kochi
Marketing Manager

Debashree Roy

At Team Glimmer, every message begins with understanding. Behind the voice of our brand is Debashree Roy, whose journey has always been about bringing clarity and care together. With rich experience across document control, business analysis, and people advisory, she learned early that structure creates trust - and empathy creates connection. Today, she ensures that every word Team Glimmer puts out speaks with warmth, honesty, and purpose, so that those navigating life's changing tides always feel genuinely welcomed and understood.

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