Team

Clinical Psychologist
Neetu Rana, PhD
English, Hindi

Dr Rana is a mental health advocate, psychoanalytical psychotherapist and a clinical psychologist. She is trained from National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore and Institute of Mental Health, Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham (United Kingdom). In the past, she has worked as a consultant and faculty with VIMHANS Hospital and Ambedkar University (New Delhi).

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Visiting Psychiatrist
Alok Bajpai, DPM, MD
English, Hindi

Dr Bajpai is a senior psychiatrist trained from National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore. In past, he has worked as a consultant psychiatrist in India and Australia. At present, he is a consulting psychiatrist at IIT, Kanpur. Apart from psychiatry, his interest spans from physics of brain to Gandhi to script writing.

Clinical Advisor
Rathna Isaac, PhD
English, Kannada

Dr Isaac is a psychotherapist, supervisor and trainer with more than 20 years of experience. She is trained from National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore. She works with individual adults and couples as a private practitioner using an integrated framework. She is an external faculty member at the Department of Psychology, St. Joseph’s College of Arts and Science, Bangalore.

Advisor - Workplace Culture & Development
Sonika Gupta
English, Hindi

Ms Gupta, for 15 years, has worked in various organizations such as Marico, the Pratham Education Initiative, the Kaivalya Education Foundation and the Swaraj University. Her focus has been on facilitating  self directed learning among youth. She is also part of an international network of change-makers and practitioners creating community-centred organizational and personal spaces.

Supervisory Clinical Psychologist
Suvarna Joshi, PhD
English, Marathi, Hindi

Dr Joshi is senior clinical psychologist with M. Phil and Ph.D. from National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore. She is an independent practitioner with specialization in Couples and Family Therapy. She is a former faculty of Tata Institute Social Sciences (Mumbai Campus) and INHS Asvini Hospital, Mumbai. 

Supervisory Clinical Psychologist​
Nitha Thomas, M.Phil
English, Malayalam, Tamil

Ms Thomas is a senior clinical psychologist  with M. Phil from National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore.  She is a former faculty of Dept. of Clinical Psychology, Manipal College of Health Professions. At present she is an independent practitioner  with specialisation in third wave Cognitive Behaviour Therapies. She is intensively trained in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT).

Supervisory Clinical Psychologist​​
Anindita Bhattacharya, PhD
English, Bengali, Hindi

Dr Bhattacharya is a senior clinical psychologist trained from National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore. She is a former faculty of Azim Premji University. She is an independent practitioner.  Her therapeutic style is an amalgamation of humanistic, existential, and narrative practices. She has also co-founded a mental health collective called ‘GoodEnough’ which works in the area of community mental health

Supervisory Clinical Psychologist​​​
Maitryee Ralte, M.Phil
English, Hindi, Assamese, Mizo

Ms Ralte is a senior clinical psychologist  with M. Phil from National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore with over 10 years experience.  She has her independent practice based in Guwahati and her work is informed by psychodynamic, narrative ideas and trauma based approaches. She is inclined towards working with children, young adults and issues of gender and sexuality.

Supervisory Clinical Psychologist​​​
Jyothsna Chandur, PhD
English, Kannada, Hindi

Ms Chandur, a Private Practitioner in Bangalore is a Clinical Psychologist by training. She has trained at National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore and Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai. She also has completed advanced level training in Mentalization Based Therapy by the Anna Freud National Center for Children and Families, UK. Her approach to therapy is strongly influenced by the Object Relations perspective in Psychoanalysis.

Supervisory Clinical Psychologist
Ritika Bhutani, M.Phil
English, Hindi

Ms Bhutani is a senior clinical psychologist  with M. Phil from National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore with over 12 years experience. Previous to relocating to India, she was an established private practitioner in Perth, Australia with an Endorsement in Clinical Psychology. She has her independent practice based in Mohali,Punjab and her work is informed by acceptance and commitment  based approaches. 

Supervisory Clinical Psychologist
Ishhita Gupta, M.Phil
English, Hindi

Ms Gupta is an experienced clinical psychologist, trained from . She is further trained in Art therapy, Narrative therapy and Mindfulness based therapies.  She works with adolescents and adults across a wide range of psychological concerns. 

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She uses an eclectic approach anchored in narrative, and third wave of Cognitive Behavioural Therapies. Her work is trauma informed and queer affirmative.  She does individual therapy with people in the age group of 15 to 40. She works with concerns relating to anxiety, depression and personality disorders with a keen interest in grief and trauma.

Clinical Psychologist
Nisbin A Khader, M.Phil
English, Malayalam, Tamil

Ms Khader is a clinical psychologist trained from National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore and has also worked there in the capacity of a clinical psychologist. She is also an alumnus of Dept of Psychology – Pune University.

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She uses an integrated approach which is evidence based, trauma informed; and tailored to the needs of each client.  Her training and clinical experience involve application of goal oriented, structured approaches such as CBT, DBT and other third wave therapies. She works with individuals (15 years and above), couples and families. She carries keen interest in psychological assessments across different age groups and also provides supervision for assessments.

Clinical Psychologist
Tanushree Deka, M.Phil​
English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali

Ms Deka is a licensed clinical psychologist trained from University of Calcutta. In the past, she has taught at Delhi University. At present, she is pursuing her PhD on Borderline Personality Disorder from Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi.

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She uses an integrated approach which is evidence based, trauma informed, queer affirmative; and tailored to the needs of each client.  She actively practices Cognitive Behaviour therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. She offers therapy to the adolescent and adult population. She has experience of dealing with Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, personality concerns.

Clinical Psychologist
Sharika Varma, M.Phil.
English, Malayalam, Tamil

Ms Varma is trained from National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore. She is an alumnus of the Department of Psychology, Christ University, Bangalore.

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Sharika provides psychotherapy to adults and geriatric population (18 and above). She offers individual and couples sessions. She has experience in seeing clients for various mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, gender dysphoria, suicide. She primarily anchors her work in a client-centred humanistic framework. She often uses a combination of third wave CBT, psychodynamic, systemic and emotion focused orientations.

Clinical Psychologist​
Priya Singh, M.Phil.
English, Hindi

Ms Singh is a clinical psychologist trained from Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh. She is also an alumna of the Dept of Psychology – Christ (Deemed to be University).

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She works in the field of individual psychotherapy with adults for various psychological and psychosocial concerns. She uses an eclectic approach which is embedded in a relational framework and integrates intervention techniques from CBT and DBT.

Clinical Psychologist
Akeeksha Sharma, M.Phil.
English, Hindi

Ms. Sharma is a Clinical Psychologist trained from Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh. She is also an alumna of Dept of Psychology and Mental Health – Gautam Buddha University.

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She provides psychotherapy to adults who have experiences with trauma, grief, relational difficulties, personality concerns, depression and anxiety. Her work is informed by Psychoanalytic thinking with emphasis on relational framework and she integrates other interventions into the therapeutic space to provide physical and emotional safety so one can make sense of their experiences and change may occur.

Clinical Psychologist
Pallavi Kunuku, M.Phil.
Hindi, English

Ms Pallavi is a clinical psychologist trained at National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS). She is also a Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) alumnus.

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She has experience working with adults, adolescents and families on assessing and addressing various psychological issues. She provides personalised, evidence-based treatments tailored to each person’s unique needs, drawing from cognitive, behavioural, emotion-focused and systemic approaches. She aims to support her clients in their pursuit of psychological well-being, emphasising empathetic presence and thoughtful reflections. She is adept in using psychological assessments to gain insights into psychological issues and interventions.

Clinical Psychologist
Srishti Chandna, M.Phil.
Hindi, English

Ms Chandna is a clinical psychologist, trained from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University. She is an alumnus of Christ (Deemed to be) University.

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Her interest lies in Emotion Focused Therapy as well as Schema Focused Therapy. She is well versed in carrying out psychological assessments that aid in the process of therapy. She provides tailor made psychotherapy to individuals struggling with interpersonal issues, depression, anxiety and body image concerns as well as couples experiencing marital difficulties. Her objective is to help individuals lead a purposeful and healthy life.

Clinical Psychologist
Devayani Prasad, M.Phil.
Hindi, English, Kannada

Ms. Prasad is a clinical psychologist trained from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University. She is an alumnus of Ambedkar University Delhi.

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She possesses expertise in collaborating with individuals of different age groups, including adults, adolescents, elderly persons and families, in evaluating and tackling a wide array of psychological concerns. Her interests lie in an eclectic approach that is customized and adapted to suit the distinct requirements of each individual. She integrates narrative work, third wave cognitive behavioral therapies. She is focused on assisting her clients in attaining psychological well-being, with a key emphasis on fostering empathetic connections and encouraging insightful self-reflection. She is also proficient in utilizing psychological assessments to deepen understanding of psychological challenges, that helps in her practice.

Administration Executive
Lavi Saini
Hindi, English

Mr. Saini takes care of operations at NeevMH. He is a commerce graduate from Rohilkhand University and has worked for 4 years in the publishing industry.

Advisor - Finance & Operations
Neelabh Prabhat
Hindi, English, Bengali

Mr Prabhat is an experienced Operations & Finance leader who has created multiple high performance teams in completely diverse businesses. He is an IIT Delhi and ISB alum with a CFA level 3 certification.