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COGNITIVE BEHAVIOUR THERAPY FOR OCD

This lecture will focus on cognitive theories and cognitive behavior therapy for OCD. It will also include a discussion of practical difficulties faced in day-to-day practice.

COGNITIVE BEHAVIOUR THERAPY FOR GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER

This lecture will focus on cognitive theories and cognitive behavior therapy for GAD. It will also
include a discussion on different relaxation training.

COGNITIVE BEHAVIOUR THERAPY FOR SOCIAL ANXIETY AND OTHER DISORDERS

This lecture will focus on cognitive theories and cognitive behavior therapy for social anxiety, panic
disorder, and phobic disorders.

EXPOSURE AND RESPONSE PREVENTION IN OCD AND ANXIETY DISORDERS

This chapter will discuss on principles of exposure therapy in OCD and anxiety disorders. It will also
include the preparation of subjective units of distress, exposures, and response prevention.

CASE DISCUSSIONS

This chapter will focus on the preparation of cognitive case formulations and cases of OCD, GAD, and social anxiety disorder

Speakers : Leading Experts of Psychology

CAREER INTEREST: Third Generation Behaviour Therapies such as Mindfulness – Based or –Integrated Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Metacognitive Therapy. He is also interested in stress management in different populations, cognitions and metacognitions in emotional disorders, treatment of sexual dysfunctions, pain management and psycho-oncology. He has conducted large number of workshops for mental health and other health professionals.                             

PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS: He is known for the publication of the first scientific study on Mindfulness or Vipassana Meditation in the area of mental health in India and the integration of the same in the routine clinical practice at NIMHANS.  

Dr Rushi

M.Phil, P.hD, RINPAS, Ranchi.

Professor & Director

Amity Institute of Behavioral Health & allied Sciences (AIBHAS), AUUP, Noida(UP) 

Former Associate Professor & HOD, Clinical Psychology, ABVIMS-Dr RML Hospital, New Delhi.

Assistant Professor, Rehabilitation Psychology, at National Institute for Mentally Handicapped (NIMH), New Delhi

Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, GMCH, Chandigarh

Clinical Psychologist, IHBAS, Delhi.

Member of the Mediation cell of the National Commission of Protection of Child Rights, (NCPCR) New Delhi.

Honorary General Secretary of the Association of Clinical Psychologists, Delhi-NCR

Member of the National Expert Committee for the content development of Modules and Training of the teachers by Ministry of Education.

Expert member in the development of many Training modules like Conflict Management, Stress Management, Communication and Interpersonal Skills, Time Management, etc.

Member Editorial Board of various National & International Journals 

Awards

Post Graduate Merit Scholarship and Award during her Post Graduation.

Life Empowerment Award for Holistic Education Leadership, given by Expression India and Ministry of Education, New Delhi.

AICRA Award received in Research Fundamentals and Implementation Science via Psychiatric Research Infrastructure for Intervention and implementation in India (PRIIIA) in October 2021 and selected to receive an Advanced In-Country Research Award to implement the research project by the University of Pittsburgh, USA.

Woman Mental Health Award, received on the eve of International Women’s Day on 7^th March 2021.

“Child and Adolescent Mental Health Award” received by Indian Association of Clinical Psychology