Our Team
Center for Mental Health and Wellbeing (CMHW) is being managed
together by Head-Admin CMHW and Head-Clinical CMHW.
Prof. Sudhanshu Shekhar Singh
Head-Admin, CMHWHead-Clinical CMHW: Oversees all aspects of clinical care and mental health, trains and upgrades skills of psychological & community teams, provides clinical resources.
Common Email Address: counselor@iitk.ac.in
Common Telephone: +91 512 6797784
Coordinator
Akanksha Awasthy
Associate Counsellor+91 512 6794734
RCI Registered Clinical Psychologist
Qualification: M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology | Master's in Psychology
Expertise: Skilled in Indian Sign Language, psychodiagnostic assessment and psychotherapies, behavioral addictions, and creative mental health interventions (Dance and Movement Therapy).
Assistant Counsellors

Rita Shukla
Assistant Counsellor+91 512 6797165
Qualification: Master's in Psychology
Expertise: CBT, REBT, SFBT, Trauma-Informed Care, psychological counselling, and evidence-based interventions for emotional well-being and adaptive coping.

Shreyasi Vashishtha
Assistant Counsellor+91 512 6794733
RCI Registered Clinical Psychologist
Qualification: M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology | Master's in Psychology
Expertise: Psychological assessment and psychodiagnostic evaluation; third-wave cognitive behavioural therapies, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT); mindfulness-based interventions; relaxation training; crisis intervention; trauma-informed care; and brief therapeutic interventions.

Ansuma Narzary
Assistant Counsellor+91 512 6797910
RCI Registered Clinical Psychologist
Qualification: M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology | Master's in Clinical Psychology
Expertise: Psychological testing, and psychotherapies like CBT, ACT, DBT, and MBCT.

Amandip Saikia
Assistant Counsellor+91 512 6797957
RCI Registered Clinical Psychologist
Qualification: M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology | Master's in Applied Psychology (Clinical Psychology)
Expertise: EMDR Therapy, CBT, DBT, MET, Narrative Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Therapy. Experienced in psychodiagnostic evaluations and psychological assessments.

Dr. Oyin Mibang
Assistant Counsellor+91 512 6794615
RCI Registered Clinical Psychologist
Qualification: Ph. D. in Psychology | M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology | Master's in Clinical Psychology
Expertise: Psychological assessments and psychodiagnostic evaluations, CBT, DBT, REBT, Reiki, Hypnosis, Past life regression Therapy, Crisis Counseling, Emotion Focused Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapies, Yoga, Zumba, Flower remedies and Graphology.

Charul Bhoria
Assistant Counsellor+91 512 6797063
RCI Registered Clinical Psychologist
Qualification: M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology | Master's in Psychology
Expertise: Psychological assessments and psychodiagnostic evaluations, CBT, DBT, Mindfulness-Based Therapies, MET, Trauma-Informed Care, and Solution-Focused Therapy. Experienced in evidence-based psychological interventions for a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and mental health concerns.

Sunny Kumar Sharma
Assistant Counsellor+91 512 6796165
RCI Registered Clinical Psychologist
Qualification: M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology | Master's in Clinical Psychology
Expertise: Psychological testing and psychotherapies including CBT, ACT, DBT, and Trauma-Informed Care.

Dr. Aneesh T
Assistant Counsellor+91 512 6797977
RCI and KSMHA - Registered Clinical Psychologist
Qualification: Ph.D. in Psychology | M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology | M.Sc. in Clinical Psychology
Expertise: Psychological assessment, Third-wave Psychotherapies, PSFA-Crisis intervention, Student Mental Health, Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Couple and Family Therapy.

Neeraj Kumar Mishra
Assistant Counsellor+91 512 6797976
RCI Registered Clinical Psychologist
Qualification: M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology | Master's in Psychology
Expertise: CBT, DBT, ERP, CDT, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Crisis Counseling, Assessment and Psychometry.

Dr. Alok Bajpai
Full time PsychiatristQualification: Trained at NIMHANS, Bangalore
Expertise: Psychiatry, with a focus on children, adolescents and youth; associated with various institutes and schools. Presently working at Kanpur after few stints abroad.

Dr. Sanjay Mahendru
Consultant PsychiatristQualification: Graduate - G.S.V.M. Medical College, Kanpur | MD Psychiatry - K.G. Medical College, Lucknow
Expertise: Active in practice, and conducts quality research in the form of clinical drug trials.

Dr. Priyanka Singh
Consultant PsychiatristQualification: MBBS - SMCH, Silchar (2008) | M.D. Psychiatry - AMCH, Dibrugarh (2013)

Dr. Rohan Kumar
Consultant PsychiatristQualification: Diploma in Psychological Medicine - D.Y. Patil University
Expertise: Consultant at Regency Hospital; consults at the De-addiction Clinic. Visits the institute twice a month (on biweekly basis).

Sujeet Pratap Singh
Junior Assistant+91 512 679 6026

Vaishnavi Bajpai
Assistant Project Manager+91 512 679 7784
Common Email Address: ug_cmhw@iitk.ac.in
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Hall 5
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Aditya Khandelwal
+91 9302922908

Aditya Singh
+91 8799294951

Divyansh Singh Mertia
+91 6376133127

Harshada Rajhans

Mohit Choudhary
+91 7976057189


































