Sneha Deolankar ^(she/her)

Therapeutic Approach

Sneha believes in using an eclectic approach which allows her to curate a therapeutic intervention that caters to the individuality of the client. She employs techniques from primarily dialectical behaviour therapy, cognitive behaviour therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy and other third wave therapies. For children, She has been trained in applied behavioural analysis and cognitive behaviour therapy for a variety of child related issues. She has worked closely with childhood disorders, neurodevelopmental disorders, anxiety, depression, obsessive compulsive disorders, substance use and schizophrenia. Her strengths include being able to be problem oriented while still being flexible when needed and being able to creatively modify therapeutic intervention to suit individual differences of her clients.

Additional Trainings / Certifications

• Applied Behaviour Analysis for Children

Achievements

• Certified as a Maharashtra State Psychological Counsellor
• Started own mental health awareness initiative promoting ethical content on mental health through articles, web series and social media content
• Presented a research paper at the 52nd National and 21st International Conference of Indian Academy of Applied Psychology
• Conducted learning disability and intellectual disability screening camps
• Conducted webinars on self-harm/suicide, the mental health of women in regards to stigma, menstruation and concerns related to women, and webinars for school children concerning study skills and mental health

Registrations

• Registered Clinical Psychologist with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI)