Sonia David

Employment

• AMITY University Hyderabad Assistant Professor
  2026 - Present
• Jain University Assistant Professor
  2025 - 2026
• MIT World Peace University Assistant Professor
  2024 - 2025
• Christ University Assistant Professor
  2022 - 2024
• Mindful Mesmerisms Founder
  2020 - Present
• Ekya School, ITPL Psychology Faculty
  2019 - 2020
• EuroSchool Student Counsellor
  2019 - 2019
• Chrysalis High, Kadugodi School Counsellor
  2017 - 2018

Education

• Indira Gandhi National Open University M.A. Gender and Developmental Studies
  2024 - Present
• JAIN (Deemed-to-be-university) Ph.D. Psychology
  2018 - 2022
• Kristu Jayanti College M.Sc. Psychology (Counselling)
  2015 - 2017
• Jyoti Nivas College B.A. Vocational
  2012 - 2015

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (22)

• Queering Embodiment and Desire: A Feminist Phenomenological Study of Bisexual Women with PCOS
  Journal of Bisexuality 2026 DOI: 10.1080/15299716.2026.2721602
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• Exploring Sibling Dynamics in the Context of Parentification: A Scoping Review of Relational and Developmental Impacts
  Journal of Child & Adolescent Trauma 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s40653-026-00968-2
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• Retrospective Narratives of Childhood and Adolescent Trauma Among Help-Seeking Adult men with High ACE Exposure
  Journal of Child & Adolescent Trauma 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s40653-026-00937-9
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• Emotional Precarity, Informal Care Networks, and Mental Health Vulnerability in Indian Higher Education: A Complexity Science Approach
  2026 DOI: 10.55277/researchhub.io5anes5
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• Queer healing in altered states: A critical interpretive synthesis of psychedelic therapy in queer and non-binary individuals
  Journal of Psychedelic Studies 2026 DOI: 10.1556/2054.2025.00468
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• Cinematic Witnessing as Queer-Affirmative Expressive Arts Practice: A Phenomenological Study of Vicarious Healing Among LGBTQIA+ Elders in India
  Journal of Homosexuality 2026 DOI: 10.1080/00918369.2026.2654810
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• Resilience in the crucible: Compassion fatigue among Indian clinical psychologists and the need for mental health policy reform
  Archives of Psychiatric Nursing 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2026.152061
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• Tech-Enabled Transformations in Gender-Inclusive Healthcare: A Critical Interpretive Synthesis of Artificial Intelligence in India
  Artificial Intelligence for Predictive Healthcare Towards Personalized Treatment and Disease Prevention 2026 DOI: 10.1201/9781003674542-10
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• Trauma-informed queer pedagogy in vulnerable contexts: a phenomenological inquiry
  Scientific Reports 2026 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-40063-y
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• Institutional Betrayal, Gender Minority Stress, and Psychological Harm Among University Students in India
  Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma 2026 DOI: 10.1080/10926771.2026.2734890
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