Samyukta Vaidyanathan

Assistant Professor

Department of Clinical Psychology

Qualification: B.Sc. Psychology M.Sc Psychology M.Phil Clinical Psychology

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Ms. Samyukta Vaidyanathan is Assistant Professor in Department of Clinical Psychology – Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal.

    In addition to the teaching responsibilities of MSc and M.Phil. Clinical Psychology,

    She is:

    • Faculty in charge for Unit III Psychiatry ward
    • Clinical Supervisor for MPhil Clinical Psychology, MD Psychiatry and MSc Clinical Psychology
    • Research Guide (M.Sc. Clinical Psychology)

     

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Biological Foundations of Behaviour II M.Phil. Clinical Psychology
Psychotherapy and Counselling II M.Phil. Clinical Psychology
Behavioural Medicine II M.Phil. Clinical Psychology
Psychosocial Foundations of Behaviour II M.Phil. Clinical Psychology
Organizational Behaviour II B.Sc. Psychology
Personality Studies I MSc Clinical Psychology
Psychodiagnostics II semester MSc Clinical Psychology
Child, Adolescent and School Psychology II semester MSc Clinical Psychology
Positive Psychology III Semester MSc Clinical Psychology
Types of Psychotherapy IV Semester MSc Clinical Psychology

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
B.Sc. Psychology Women’s Christian College, Chennai 2017
M.Sc. Psychology Christ Deemed to be University, Bengaluru 2019
M.Phil. Clinical Psychology Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai 2021

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Trauma informed psychotherapy, Attachment based Psychotherapy, Couple Therapy, Schema therapy, Rogerian and person centered psychotherapy

Area of Expertise

Certified in Trauma informed psychotherapy and Couple and Family Therapy Certified in Cognitive and Behaviour Therapy

Area of Research

Trauma, personality disorders, ADHD

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

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