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Intention

With the intention of building the capacity of young mental health professionals and students towards trauma-informed practices and holistic healing, I Am Wellbeing has designed a series of short trainings which will be conducted by experts from the field.
The primary intent is to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical experience through the medium of experiential training that is backed by years of experience and research while being financially accessible.




Objectives



Key Features



Training schedule



Eligibility

  • Students from psychology and allied fields (postgraduate students only).
  • Working mental health practitioners.

Contribution*

  • Kindly note that the minimum contribution per training is INR 500 (Five Hundred Rupees Only). However, you can choose to contribute more.
  • If you choose to attend more than one training, the amount to be paid should be INR 500 multiplied by the number of trainings you have selected.
  • Following details will be required to complete the payment process: Pan card, address, and a screenshot of the payment.
  • The amount can be paid via online transaction (NEFT/IMPS):

All contributions will be utilised for Nairatmya Foundation's work with under- resourced communities...



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Akanksha Chandele

Director / Senior supervisor

Akanksha is a Holistic Trauma Therapist actively engaged in working with survivors of abuse and trauma. Their practice is rooted in building interconnectedness and compassion for all beings and they believe in the power of mind-body-spirit healing in order to thrive and grow. Akanksha has an MA in Counselling Psychology, a diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology, and a diploma in Arts-Based Therapy.They are trained in EMDR, IEMT, Somatic Practices, and psychological first-aid. They also use Bach remedies, Access consciousness, and are a Reiki Master Practitioner.
With a deep inclination to support the mental wellbeing of marginalised and vulnerable communities, they started I Am Wellbeing (Nairatmya Foundation), an organisation dedicated to trauma healing and prevention. I Am Wellbeing works with survivors of adverse life experiences and equips mental health professionals, caregivers, and educators in providing trauma-informed care to those in need.

Pallavi Singh

Program Manager / Therapist

Pallavi is a Trauma and Grief-Informed therapist driven to support people in overcoming personal obstacles. She is passionate about bringing healing to people who have been through traumatic life experiences. Her work focuses on building a client's self-worth & how they view their value as human beings. With the belief that connection is the key to trauma healing, she uses multiple trauma-informed approaches in her work with children at risk & young adults living in under-resourced communities. Equipped in working with children in institutional care, she has in-depth knowledge of the ecosystem of childcare homes, stakeholders, and legal frameworks. She is trained in providing psychological first- aid in the event of emergencies. She offers guidance on psychosocial care provided while supporting people & holds a Master's degree in applied psychology with a specialisation in clinical psychology from Jamia Millia Islamia University.

Atufa Khan

Counselling Psychologist

Atufa holds a Master’s degree in psychology from Delhi University. She is passionate about destigmatizing mental health. She aims towards creating an inclusive, compassionate and safe space for individuals. Specializing in health and culture, she values a holistic approach to understanding people. She has undergone a considerable amount of training in various areas like listening skills, group therapy sessions, adverse childhood experiences, trauma awareness and grief in psychotherapy.

Preeta Ganguli

Preeta is a trauma-informed therapist & mental wellbeing consultant., She honours and addresses the triad of the mind, body, & spirit in her work. She holds a Master's Degree in Applied Psychology and is an NLP and shamanic practitioner. Over her 10 years of experience in the field, she has worked closely with children and adolescents, teachers and caregivers, and young adults across corporates, schools, and NGOs. In addition to therapy, Preeta has focused greatly on preventive work as well, and has designed programs, workshops, curricula, & manuals at various organisations to the same end. Deeply passionate about the development sector, Preeta has been a part of the founding/ core team of 2 social entrepreneurships in the mental health space and continues to be associated with multiple non-profit organisations in addition to her private practice. She believes that every individual deserves compassion, connection, and hope and works towards achieving this, one step at a time.

Maitreyi Nigwekar

Consultant, Curriculum Development

Maitreyi has an MSc in Psychological Approaches to Health from the University of Leeds (UK, 2009), and an MA in Counseling Psychology from SNDT University (India, 2012). She also holds a Diploma in Arts-Based Therapy and is an NLP Practitioner, a Reiki Master-Teacher, and a Clinical Hypnotherapist. Most of her work experience has been in the developmental sector, working with patients and caregivers of chronic conditions, children, and women. She has also worked with Aangan Trust, an NGO that works toward child protection. Currently, she works with teens, young adults, caregivers, and individuals from dysfunctional families surviving struggling from trauma and abuse in her private practice.

Veena Hari

Consultant, Research

Veena Hari is a Mental Health Practitioner with a Master's in Clinical Psychology and around 10 years of experience across the mental health and development sector. She is also the founder of Bhavati Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation working on reproductive mental health in India. She has also completed an advanced perinatal psychotherapy course. Veena, mother to a three-year-old, is also the host of the podcast Mothering and describes herself as a passionate and imperfect feminist.

Shambhavi Singh

Trainer

Shambhavi has studied Child and Adolescent Psychologist at Queen's University, Belfast. She is a Trauma Informed Arts Based Therapist; Solution Focussed Brief Therapist Who expertises in Social-Emotional Concerns and Parenting. She has been working since 13 years and uses Arts based mediums to work with trauma and learn regulation. In her personal life, she lives by Buddhist philosophy, enjoys coloring, cleaning and reality TV in her free time.