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Dr. Sunita Devi

National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (NIEPID)(Divyangjan), Formerly National Institute for the Mentally Handicapped (NIMH), Manovikasnagar, Secunderabad-50…

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Dr. Sunita Devi is presently working as Assistant Professor in Rehabilitation Psychology at National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (NIEPID) (Divyangjan), Formerly National Institute for the Mentally Handicapped (NIMH), Manovikasnagar, Secunderabad-50009. Telangana
She worked as an Assistant Professor (Psychology), school of Liberal Arts & Human Sciences at AURO University, Surat.
She has worked as a senior consultant at Manodarpan, and assistant professor in department of educational psychology, NCERT, New Delhi.
She has over 20 years of work experience as a practicing counselling psychologist and a master trainer.
She is a resource person with different Government and private organizations and conducted thousands of workshops on various topics related to psychology, life skills and soft skills.
Her interest areas of research are positive psychology, rehabilitation and counselling psychology, mental health, youth/adolescents.

Employment

  • National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (NIEPID)(Divyangjan), Formerly National Institute for the Mentally Handicapped (NIMH), Manovikasnagar, Secunderabad-50009. Telangana Assistant Professor
    2022 - Present
  • Auro University Assistant Professor
    2022 - 2022
  • NCERT Senior Consultant
    2021 - 2022
  • Bal Bharti School Psychology Teacher/Counsellor
    2019 - 2021
  • NCERT Assistant Professor
    2016 - 2019
  • Indira Gandhi National Open University IGNOU Institute for Vocational Education and Training Academic Counsellor
    2014 - 2018
  • St. Mary's School Psychology Teacher/Counsellor
    2013 - 2016

Education

  • IGNOU Ph.D
    2018 - 2022
  • NIEPID (Formerly known as NIMH) M.Phil. Rehabilitation Psychology
    2010 - 2012
  • NIPCCD Advanced Diploma in Child Guidance & Counselling
    2005 - 2006

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (41)

  • Mental health and emotion regulation in at-risk adolescents: A study using positive psychology intervention
    Handbook of Research on Child and Adolescent Psychology Practices and Interventions 2023 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-9983-2.ch012
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  • Mental Health and Emotion Regulation in At-Risk Adolescents
    2023 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-9983-2.ch012
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  • Exploring Adolescents’ Mental Health, Strengths, Weaknesses and Wishes
    Journal of Psychosocial Research 2022
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  • Inservice Training Day 1: Professional Ethics
    Army School 2022
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  • Live Interaction on PMeVIDYA : Paricharcha Happiness for Self and Others
    NCERT OFFICIAL - YouTube 2022
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  • SAHYOG : Towards Holistic Development : Realizing our Potential
    NCERT OFFICIAL - YouTube 2022
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  • Mindfulness in Education
    Handbook of Research on Clinical Applications of Meditation and Mindfulness-Based Interventions in Mental Health 2022 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-8682-2.ch021
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  • Unit-8 Self and Related Concepts
    Block-3 Positive Cognitive States and Processes (Masters in Psychology- MPCE 046: Applied Positive Psychology) 2022
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  • Building emotional and metal resilience and managing stress
    Collins Learning India 2021
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  • Unit-7 Counselling Skills and Techniques-I (bachelor's in psychology, IGNOU module)
    Block-3 Counselling Skills and Techniques 2021
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