Dr. Greeto Racharia G serves as the Academic Dean of Hindustan Bible Institute & College in Chennai and is a faculty member in the department of Theology and Pastoral Counseling. He is an ordained minister of the Christ Lutheran Church, India. Dr. Greeto is committed to theological education, pastoral formation and academic excellence, with a particular interest in pastoral care, counseling and the integration of theology with contemporary ministry contexts. Through his teaching, research and ministry, he seeks to equip students and church leaders for effective Christian service and mission.
Education
2026
Ph.D
Martin Luther Christian University, Shillong
Cert. in PMFT (Family Therapy)
Wilfrid Laurier University – Waterloo, Canada
M.Th
Tamilnadu Theological Seminary, Madurai
M.S.W.
Annamalai University, Chidambaram
B.D
Gurukul Lutheran Theological College & Research Institute, Chennai
B.B.A
University of Madras, Chennai
Research Interests
Trauma-Informed Counseling and Psychosocial Well-being
Gerontological Counseling and Healthy Aging
Refugee, Migrant, and Displaced Children and Adolescents’ Mental Health
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Counseling and Mental Health
Eco-Psychotherapy and Nature-Based Mental Health Interventions
Publications
Psychosocial wellbeing in women caregiving: A Biblical – pastoral appraisal in the Indian milieu – Hindustan Evangelical Review – volume 17 – 2025-2026 pg – 17 – 32
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2025
Pastoral Response and Biblical Implications towards the Mental Health among the Elderly, - Hindustan Evangelical Review – Vol. 13, 2021-2022. (p 116-133)
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2021
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