The Story of Saarthi Kendra

Sometimes a person doesn’t need someone to walk the path for them — they just need

someone to guide the chariot.

In the great Indian epic Mahabharata, when the warrior Arjuna stood confused on the

battlefield, overwhelmed by emotions and doubt, it was not another warrior who helped him

find clarity. It was his Saarthi — Krishna.

Krishna did not fight the battle for Arjun.

He simply guided his mind, perspective, and courage.

And that is where the seed of Saarthi Kendra was born.

How Saarthi Kendra Began

Saarthi Kendra was founded by Swati Singh and Aman Aggarwal, two individuals who

believed that guidance can transform lives.

While working closely with children, parents, and educators, they noticed something

important:

Children struggle silently.

Parents feel confused.

Teachers feel overwhelmed.

And adults often carry emotional battles they never talk about.

Mental health support often arrives too late, when problems have already grown.

Swati and Aman believed something different.

What if guidance starts early?

What if schools are not just centers of education but also centers of emotional

development?

And what if mental health support becomes accessible to everyone — not only during

crisis but throughout life?

a pink knitted hat on a wooden post
a pink knitted hat on a wooden post
Two hands reaching out towards each other

Swati Singh

Founder & Counseling Psychologist

Experience:

  • Mental health counseling

  • Child and adolescent psychology

  • Parent coaching

  • CBT, ACT, SFBT practitioner

Vision statement:

“Every child deserves guidance, and every parent deserves understanding.”

Meet The Founders

Aman Aggarwal

Co-Founder & Educational Consultant

Focus on:

  • Career guidance

  • Educational partnerships

  • School development programs

  • Psychometric assessment implementation

Vision statement:

“Education must nurture minds, not just marks.”