Akshay obtained a bachelor's in psychology from KE College, Mannanam in 2016 and a masters in psychology from the Central University of Karnataka in 2018. Currently working as a counselling psychologist who uses an eclectic approach to help clients and considers a non-judgemental attitude to be a key part of the therapeutic process. His area of expertise includes adult and child mental health,  problems, emotional difficulties, mood disorder management etc.