Centre For Behavioural Sciences

Practicing since 2007

Dr. Kushal Jain is a senior consultant psychiatrist working at CBS. He has been practicing Psychiatry since 2007. Dr. Kushal Jain has obtained his MBBS degree from Government Medical College, Nagpur, Masters in Medicine, MD (Psychiatry) from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, and Masters in Public Health (MPH) from Lund University, Sweden. He is a licensed member of the Delhi Medical Council and a life fellow of Indian Psychiatric Society. In over a decade of clinical practice, Dr. Kushal Jain has successfully provided medical assistance to patients suffering from problems such as Psychosis, Anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Mood disorders (mania, depression), Substance Abuse, Dementia, etc. Dr. Jain has been involved in training programmes for general medical practitioners and awareness programmes for the general public related to mental health management and substance misuse prevention and rehabilitation. He has taught mental health and public health courses at different institutes and universities.

Practicing Since 2007

Dr. Prashant Goyal is a renowned psychiatrist in Delhi. He is a highly qualified mental health specialist who helps deal with many mental conditions that afflict people in Delhi. He graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi. He served at the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for 8 years. After completing his post-graduation from AIIMS itself, Dr. Goyal first worked as Senior Resident/Registrar at AIIMS for 3 years and then in a research project for 2 yrs. He possesses 2 yrs experience of working at the National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre at AIIMS. He’s well equipped in handling patients with alcohol, opioid, and other substance dependence. Dr. Goyal is a specialist in child and adolescent psychiatry and adult psychiatry. He has a special interest in taking care of people with bipolar disorders. He has been an active participant in workshops, seminars, and other academic activities. To his credit are several presentations and publications. Presently Dr. Prashant Goyal is a consultant psychiatrist and deaddiction specialist at some of the leading hospitals in Delhi. He is involved in Workshop – Psychological Approaches to Pain Management, Workshop – Child and Adolescent Mental Health Training, Workshop – Drug Use Control and H1V Risk Reduction, Workshop – Managing Alcohol Abuse in Primary Health Care

Practicing since 2009

Dr. Deepak Ghormode is a renowned adult psychiatrist with specializations in De-addiction and Sexology. He has experience of 13 years in these fields. He completed his M.D. (Psychiatry) from the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGI) Chandigarh in 2009. Having had the opportunity of working with reputed hospitals like PGI Chandigarh as a Senior Resident, he has a grasp over a wide range of psychiatric illnesses and psychological issues with the potential of caring for his patients with a multidisciplinary approach including, medication, psychotherapy, and lifestyle modification techniques amongst others. He believes in effective management and the use of the latest internationally-aligned treatment to ensure the best outcome for his patients.

Dr. Prakamya Singal is a consultant psychiatrist working at the Centre for Behavioural Sciences. She has an overall experience of 3 years in psychiatry, successfully diagnosing and managing patients suffering from psychosis, depression, anxiety, and substance use-related disorders. She pursued her MBBS from Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, and MD in Psychiatry from the same institute. While managing patients, Dr. Prakamya has been actively involved in delivering public health talks and webinars in association with NGOs across varied platforms. She has helped organize public health camps in rural areas and worked towards making mental health more accessible and inclusive.

Practicing since 2011

Shreya Panjwani is a practicing clinical psychologist since 2011. She completed her MPhil from IHBAS ( Institute of human behaviour and allied sciences) and is registered with the rehabilitation council of India (RCI). She specialises in cognitive behavioural therapy and has worked with Max hospital and Vimhans hospital, New Delhi. Services provided by her include individual psychotherapy and family therapy. Shreya uses an eclectic approach to fit the needs of her clients and continues to train herself in other forms of therapies. 

Practicing since 2017 

Dr. Sharon Jacob is currently a practicing Clinical Psychologist. She completed her M.phil in Clinical Psychology from the National Institute of Mental health and Neurosciences, Bengaluru. She is also a homeopathic physician having 5 years of experience. She obtained her BHMS degree from the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences. She has several years of experience working with clients with various psychiatric illnesses like Anxiety disorder, Conversion disorders, Obsessive-compulsive disorder, Marital issues, Mood disorders, Somatization disorder, Substance abuse, Schizophrenia, Traumatic brain injury, and Personality problems. She adopts an individualistic and holistic patient-centered care approach. She specializes in child and adolescent, adult and geriatric psychiatry, psychological intervention for medical illness, and rehabilitation for various neurological conditions. She is trained in psychodiagnostic and neuropsychological assessment, Cognitive behvaioural therapy, Behavioural Therapy, Mindfulness-based Cognitive behavioural therapy, Cognitive retraining, Marital therapy, Motivational enhancement therapy, Existential therapy.

Practicing since 2010

Ms. Sreeja De is a Clinical Psychologist in Lajpat Nagar, Delhi, and has been practicing in this field since 2010. She completed her M.Phil in Clinical Psychology from IHBAS (Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences), Delhi University in 2010. Some of the services provided by the doctor are Marriage/ Marital Counselling, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Treatment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Relationship Counselling, Family Counseling, etc.

Practicing since 2015

Ms. Sakshi Goel is a Clinical Psychologist recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India. She completed her M.Phil in Clinical Psychology from the Institute of Behavioural Science, Gujarat, and is trained in psychometrics as well as neuropsychological assessments. Her specializations include working with adults and adolescents with issues related to various psychiatric illnesses like anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, personality problems, mood disorders, substance abuse, and family and marital problems. She is trained in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Exposure Response Prevention Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Behaviour Therapy, and Motivational Enhancement Therapy for the various problems enlisted, with a flexible and client-oriented approach. She focuses on creating an environment conducive to making the clients independent in dealing with their emotional and behavioral issues and also helps the family deal with the problem in an appropriate manner.

Practicing since 2020

Ms. Anushka Attri is a Clinical Psychologist (M.Phil) trained from the School of Behavioural Sciences, National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), recognised by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI). She completed her master’s at Panjab University (PU). 

She believes in providing a non-judgemental and safe space to the clients. She also focuses on embracing a true sense of self, which fosters an individual’s psychological growth. She uses an eclectic approach to resolve the issues and difficulties faced by the clients. With an eclectic approach, she draws from the principles of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, mindfulness-based practices, acceptance and commitment therapy, and  Client Centred Therapy.

Practicing since 2014

Noopur Galhotra Dewan is a Clinical Psychologist recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India. She pursued her M.Phil from the prestigious Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi. She has also completed her Level 1 training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy and uses the same in her work with couples.
She has wide experience in dealing with various mental and behavioral disorders. She specializes in working couples/ relationships

Illustrative list: relationships and couples, mood disorders, anxiety spectrum disorders, sleep difficulty, eating disorders, sexual dysfunctions, disorders of personality, substance abuse and de-addiction.

She is trained in several modalities, however, uses an eclectic, integrative, queer affirmative and collaborative approach, plans and conceptualizes the treatment to meet the unique needs of every client.

Practicing since 2014

Prerna Paul is a licensed (Rehabilitation Council of India and Qatar Council of Health Practitioners) Clinical Psychologist. She obtained a Master’s degree in Psychology from the University of Delhi, India after which she completed her M.Phil in Clinical Psychology from the Institute of Behavioral Sciences, India. Prerna has worked previously in a multi-cultural setup and therefore embraces her client’s cultural background making them feel accepted. Prerna enjoys working with adolescents, young adults, and families. She has extensive clinical experience in the diagnosis and intervention of psychiatric illnesses like anxiety, mood disorders, substance use, and personality disorders and understands the biological mechanisms behind these disorders. Prerna Paul’s clinical practice involves identifying psychological conditions, teaching coping skills, and identifying key treatment targets. Despite receiving training in a variety of modalities, Prerna prefers to follow an eclectic approach and customizes sessions to her client’s needs. She has recently been trained to provide Teletherapy in the area of Telemental health by Star Telehealth, USA.

Practicing since 2016

Ms. Prachi Chauhan is a Clinical Psychologist recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI). She completed her M.Phil in Clinical Psychology from Sri Ramachandra Medical College, Chennai. She is trained in psychometric testing and neuropsychological assessments. She specializes in working with various psychiatric illnesses like Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Anxiety disorders, Mood disorders, Personality issues, Substance abuse, family and marital problems for which she is trained in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Exposure Response Prevention Therapy, Dialectic Behavioural Therapy, Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy, and Motivational Enhancement Therapy. She specializes in working with adolescents and adults.

Practicing since 2014

Sumaiya Khan is an RCI registered Clinical Psychologist. She completed her Master’s Degree in Psychology from Jamia Milia Islamia and MPhil in Clinical Psychology from the Institute of Mental Health and Hospital, Agra, during which she had undergone rigorous clinical training and experience. 
 
Additionally, she has working experience at VIMHANS hospital as a Consultant Clinical Psychologist, seeing adult, child, and geriatric patients. She has also worked in the pediatrics section at Sir Ganga Ram hospital, New Delhi and Mom’s belief Saksham clinic, where she gained experience in psychological assessment, testing, evaluation, and personality profiling of children and adolescents with autism, ADHD, and other learning disabilities. 

She specializes in dealing with anxiety spectrum disorders such as General Anxiety, Social anxiety, Specific phobias, Panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), child and adolescent related issues, depression, drugs and internet addiction, relationships issues, marital counselling, adjustment issues, personality disorders, and stress management. 

She is currently pursuing PhD in clinical psychology from Jamia Milia Islamia and has presented and published several research papers in clinical psychology.

Practicing since 2017

Aishwarya Bhalla is a practicing clinical psychologist based in Delhi NCR. She pursued her M.Phil from the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS), Delhi- Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) recognized. She has been trained at various known institutes along with IHBAS, such as Vimhans, Moolchand Hospital, and Fortis Hospital. She has worked with the adult and child population over the past 3 years with a focus on various concerns such as Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Mood Disorders, Psychosis, Anger Management, Stress Management, Behavioural Problems, etc. She is also trained at psychometric assessments such as those focusing on adults, children as well as neuropsychological assessments. She is trained in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (MB-CBT), Behaviour Therapy, Exposure Response Prevention Therapy, and Cognitive Retraining. Besides following an evidence-based, eclectic approach to meet the needs of her clients, she also lays importance on the psychoeducation of groups of caregivers to focus on their mental health as well.

Practicing since 2014

Ms. Tanya Singh is an Associate Clinical Psychologist recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India. In addition to the RCI certification as Clinical Psychologist (Associate) and master’s degree in clinical psychology, she also holds an M.Phil. in Sociology. 

She has been working for the last 10 years in the field of mental health in different roles of – life skills trainer and teacher, a counsellor, and now as a certified clinical psychologist trained in providing individual therapy and psychometrics as well as neuropsychological assessments. 

Throughout her career, she has offered individual and group counselling to children, adolescents, and adults dealing with mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety and other concomitant conditions, including addiction, trauma, family, marital and parenting issues at both clinical and sub-clinical levels. Her training allows her to gauge the problem from an individual’s unique perspective and standing, thereby devising a therapy plan that best fits the individual’s goals and needs.

Her approach focuses on a holistic view of mental health – including the identification and treatment of the root causes of the illness using various modalities such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Psychodynamic techniques, Life skills and Neuroscience based techniques. Her specialisations include Drug Abuse & Deaddiction Therapy, Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET), and Supportive Family Therapy.

Practicing since 2018 

Ms. Shivangi Mishra is a Clinical Psychologist and has been working in the field since 2018. She completed her M.Sc. in Clinical Psychology from Christ University, Bangalore, and B.A. (H) in Psychology from the University of Delhi. She has also completed her M.Phil in Clinical Psychology from Ranchi Institute of Neuropsychiatry and Allied Sciences (RINPAS), Kanke.

She is skilled in psychological assessments and evidence-based treatments for various emotional and behavioural concerns such as anxiety, psychosis, mood disorders, substance abuse, OCD, personality problems, etc. She has experience in working with adults and adolescents, providing Individual Psychotherapy, Family Therapy, and Neuropsychological Rehabilitation.

She understands that each individual is unique and therefore follows an eclectic approach to formulate and plan treatment to best suit the client’s phenomenology. Along with this, she also works with families within a supportive and psychoeducative framework to enhance their mental health as well.

Practicing Since 2016

Mr. Akashdeep is a Clinical Psychologist (M.Phil) registered under the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI). He is trained in various therapeutic approaches which enable him to cater to the emotional and psychological needs of people.

He has worked in the mental health field as a clinical psychologist at various reputed setups such as Max Super Speciality Hospital and Shanti Home, Delhi. He is trained in several modalities, however, uses an eclectic, integrative and collaborative approach, plans and conceptualizes the treatment to meet the unique needs of every client.

Practicing since 2007

Ms. Esther Sailo is a Counselling Psychologist and has been working on various mental health issues since 2007. She has completed her M.Phil in Psychology from Christ University and Masters in Clinical Psychology from Delhi University. She has worked and attained her training and experience from various hospitals and non-profit organizations. She works with clients on issues pertaining to Anxiety, Depression, sleep-related disorders, emotional dysregulations, crisis management, and trauma amongst the few. She specializes in Cognitive and Dialectical Behavior Therapy with a mindfulness approach and she works mostly with adolescence and adults. She believes in adopting an integrative approach to customize the treatment plan specific to the need of the client.

Practicing since 2016

Ms. Rakhi Gupta is a Counselling Psychologist and has been in this field since 2016. She completed her MSc in Clinical Mental Health Sciences from University College London in 2016 and BA – Psychology from the University of Delhi in 2014.

Practicing since 2018

Akanksha Nagpal holds an MPhil from Gwalior Mansik Arogyashala, an institute recognised by the Rehabilitation Council of India. She has been intensively trained in diagnosis, assessment, and psychotherapeutic treatment of patients spanning a wide spectrum of clinical disorders from different age groups and socio-cultural backgrounds.

She has training in evidence-based therapies with the main focus on cognitive behaviour therapy. She follows an eclectic approach incorporating techniques from other orientations within the CBT framework. She is also drawn toward third-wave cognitive behaviour therapy.

Akanksha is inspired by principles of Humanistic Psychology believing in the inherent potential of humans for growth. She believes that empathy, positive regard, and authenticity are powerful tools of a therapist that are essential for a therapeutic alliance.

Radha Kushwah is a Clinical Psychologist registered with RCI. She has a clinical experience of more than 5 years. She has done M.Phil in Clinical Psychology from IMHH, Agra, a renowned Mental Hospital in India, and worked there as an Assistant Professor for over 2 years.

She is efficient in conducting psychological assessments and providing psychological intervention for various conditions, including Obsessive Compulsion Disorder (OCD), anxiety, depression, stress-related issues, marital conflicts, and neurodevelopmental disorder. She is trained in cognitive behaviour therapy, dialectical behaviour therapy, mindfulness-based therapy, interpersonal therapy, family and couple therapy, and parent management. 

Specializations

• Psychotherapy
• Cognitive behaviour therapy
• Behaviour therapy
• Counselling
• Psychometric analysis
• Couples’ therapy
• Mindfulness-based psychotherapy