Sumathi Duraipandian
Qualified Educational & Career Counsellor with an M.Sc. in Software Engineering and a Diploma in Counselling Psychology
Chennai
Experience: 7 yrs
About Counsellor:
She is a Certified Career Counselor trained by ICCDP and IDC, holds the CCA (Certified Career Analyst) credential certified by ACCPH, and Psychological Counselor certified from Indian Counselling Service (ICS). These credentials reflect her commitment to ethical practice, professional excellence, and continuous learning.
Sumathi’s counselling philosophy is rooted in clarity, self-awareness, and informed decision-making. She helps individuals understand their strengths, interests, and personal values, enabling them to make confident choices aligned with both their aspirations and real-world opportunities. Her structured and personalized approach supports individuals in navigating uncertainty, managing transitions, and planning their careers with purpose.
Beyond career planning, Sumathi focuses on empowering individuals to build confidence, resilience, and long-term vision. She believes that thoughtful planning and proactive action can transform challenges into opportunities for growth. Through her guidance, individuals gain not only career direction, but also the clarity and confidence needed to lead balanced, meaningful, and future-ready lives.
Services:
Professionals
- Detailed Professional Profile Analysis
- Two Detailed Counselling Session
- 22+ Pages Detailed Career Report
- 1 Week Post Counselling Support
- 40 Minutes Counselling Duration
- Motivational Session
Students
- Two Detailed Counselling Session
- 1 Hour Counselling Duration
- 22+ Pages Detailed Career Report
- 1 Week Post Counselling Support
- 5 Dimensional Career Assessment included
- Motivational Session
Abroad Studies
- Abroad Studies Profiling
- Best Colleges Recommendations
- University Application Process
- SOP guidance and support
52 Reviews:
Reviewed by Vigneshwaran Santharam on 26-06-2026
I recently visited for career my brother''s counseling, and I am highly impressed. I met Sumathi Duraisamy mam and she is extremely knowledgeable and took the time to deeply understand my brothers strengths, interests, and long-term goals before suggesting suitable paths. Her structured approach, which combines accurate psychometric tests with personalized one-on-one sessions, genuinely helped clear my brothers career confusion. Overall, I strongly recommend OlirX.
Reviewed by Deepika Deepis on 26-06-2026
Before the counselling session with Sumathi Mam, I were confused about my future career. The assessment and guidance helped me understand my interests and abilities better. Now I have a clearer direction and feel motivated to work towards my goals. Thank you for the excellent support and guidance.????????
Reviewed by Vivek Kalaiselvan on 26-06-2026
The career counselling session was highly informative and helpful. It gave us a clear understanding of our child''s strengths, interests, and suitable career options. The guidance was professional, personalized, and easy to understand. Thank you for helping our child gain confidence and direction for the future.
Reviewed by Ramesh V on 26-06-2026
We are very satisfied with the career counselling session provided for our child. The assessment and guidance helped us better understand our child''s interests, strengths, learning style, and potential career pathways. The counsellor patiently explained the available options and provided practical suggestions for future academic and career planning. The session gave both us and our child greater clarity and confidence in making informed decisions. We sincerely appreciate the valuable support and guidance.
Reviewed by Pothumani A on 26-06-2026