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Sampurna Chakraborty

Amity Institute of Behavioral Health and Allied Sciences (AIBHAS), Amity University, Noida, Christ University, University of Calcutta, Loreto College Kolkata

ORCID iD 0000-0001-6328-7000

About

Sampurna Chakraborty is a licensed clinical psychologist (M.Sc., M.Phil., Gold Medalist) (Rehabilitation Council of India, A65156), currently pursuing a Ph.D. from the Central Institute of Psychiatry (CIP), India, on the Efficacy of Danger Ideation Reduction Therapy (DIRT) on various emotional, neurocognitive, and physiological correlates of Contamination Obsession and Washing Compulsion in the Indian Population. She is currently also working as an assistant professor in the Department of Clinical Psychology at the Amity Institute of Behavioral Health and Allied Sciences (AIBHAS), Amity University, Noida, India, and has worked as an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at Christ University, Bangalore. She has worked as a project manager in the past on Project Stree Manoraksha at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), funded by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India. She has been practicing as a therapist for the last 7 years. She specializes in the psychotherapy of anxiety disorders and psychological trauma. Currently, she does psychotherapy and clinical supervision on an online platform. She is also the founder of 'The Jar', a safe space/cohort for trauma survivors, along with a friend. They run both online and offline group sessions twice a month for the participants. She has received the Asia Foundation Subsistence Fellowship. She has presented and published at national and international conferences and journals, respectively. She also conducts workshops on trauma-informed care and trauma interventions for young mental health professionals. Her area of interest is psychological trauma and gender-based violence.

Employment

  • Amity Institute of Behavioral Health and Allied Sciences (AIBHAS), Amity University, Noida Assistant Professor
    2023 - Present
  • Christ University Assistant Professor
    2022 - 2023
  • National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences Program Manager
    2021 - 2022
  • Mount Carmel College Assistant Professor
    2020 - 2021
  • Central Institute of Psychiatry Ph.D. Scholar
    2018 - 2020

Education

  • University of Calcutta Masters in Clinical Psychology
    2013 - 2015
  • Loreto College Kolkata Bachelors (B.Sc) in Psychology
    2010 - 2013

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (15)