On December 22, 2008 Very Rev. Fr. Augustine Varickakal SAC,  the Provincial,  blessed and inaugurated St. Vincent Mental Health Clinic near Medical College in Pallotti Building, Trivandrum.  Members from the Trivandrum local community and friends associated with Pallotti Building were present for the function.  Rev. Fr. Antony Roswan SAC, the Local Rector, welcomed all who were present for blessing ceremony, and congratulated Fr. Joshi SAC, for heading this venture after the successful completion of his studies in Clinical Psychology.   St. Vincent Mental Health Clinic is a concrete step taken to extend the apostolate in the field of mental health.  The clinic is equipped to conduct all forms of psychotherapy and   psychological testing including diagnostic psychometry.