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Lalitha Sudheer

Lalitha Sudheer

  • Marriage and family, Rehabilitation, Mental health, Substance abuse, Anxiety disorder, Attention deficit disorder, Depression, Panic disorder, Grief counselling, Postpartum depression, Stress Management, Learning Difficulties
  • 4 years Exp
  • 2600
  • English, Malayalam
  • Available on monday, tuesday, wednesday, thursday, friday

Qualifications

  • MPhil in Clinical Psychology from SRM Medical College, Tamil Nadu
  • MSc Clinical Psychology from MG University, Kerala
  • BA Psychology from Kuriakose Elias College, Kerala

    EXPERIENCE

    12 months of experience as Psychologist at Karunasai, De-Addiction and Mental Health Centre, Vellanad, Thiruvanathapuram (2013-2014)
    6 months of experience as Psychologist at Seethalayam Project on contract basis at Govt. Homeo Dispensary, Pandalam(2016-2017)

    Training Experience:
  • P.G Internship at Mental Health Centre, Peroorkada, Trivandrum (2011-2013)
  • Two months experience (Infertility counseling and neuropsychology) in SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai (2015-2016)
  • Two years of experience as a Clinical Psychologist trainee as part of MPhil Clinical Psychology in SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Kattankulathur (2014-2016)

    Professional Skills:
  • Experience in the psychological assessments-Intelligence test, semi projective, projective and neuropsychological assessments.
  • Experience in assessment and management in adult and childhood psychiatric disorders and issues.
  • Trained in various psychotherapies such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Behaviour Therapy, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Marital and Family Therapy.
  • Group interventions for various psychiatric disorders & for substance dependence conditions.
  • Individual & group sessions in relaxation techniques and social skills.
    Area of expertise also include:
  • Parental Anxiety (Baby care,Coping with temper tantrums,Developmental concerns, Diagnosis of disability in children,Coping with multiple children,Coping with sibling rivalry and short spaced children)
  • Balancing Family and Work (Relationship conflicts with spouse,Family conflicts, Stressful events in family,Back to work, Coping with pre-existing or newly diagnosed mental illness,Sexual health, Immediate second pregnancy, Loss of pregnancy or abortion)
  • Postpartum Psychosis (Ideation of self harm or harm to baby,Suicidal tendencies, Hallucinations and delusions, Major change in mood and behavior)
  • Counselling for Mothers With (Babies with disabilities,Babies of tantrums and restlessness)

  • Accreditations

    Rehabilitation Council of India Registered Clinical Psychologist (RCI-A54764)