Ms Samindara Sawant

Qualification: Clinical Psychologist | Regression Therapist| Transformational Growth Therapist | RE-CBT Practitioner | Author Chartered Psychologist, British Psychological Society

Additional Training:

• Clinical Hypnotherapist (CHII)
• Dynamic Reiki Practitioner
• Inner Child Integration Therapy Practitioner (International Institute for Integration Therapy and Training, USA)
• Transformational Systemic Family Therapy (Satir Institute of the Pacific, Canada)
• Gestalt Therapy Practitioner
• Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy Practitioner (Albert Ellis Institute, USA)
• Certified 16PF Practitioner (Ma Foi)

Designation:

• Founder Director, Disha Counseling Center
• Resource Room Head, Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School
• Senior Clinical Psychologist, Psychometrica

Samindara specializes in psycho-diagnostics and clinical assessments and has considerable experience in child, adolescent, marriage as well as family psychotherapy. Samindara has extensive experience in conducting workshops and training and has worked with various populations like students, parents, employees, teachers and so forth. She is also experienced in competency mapping, assessment and development centers, performance management, competency development, psychometric test development and so forth.

As a psychologist, Samindara has often been invited to write on mental health, parenting, and other related topics for well-known magazines and newspapers such as The Times of India, Mid-Day, Classroom, Complete Wellbeing as well as regional newspapers like Maharashtra Times. She has been an honorary expert columnist on marital counselling for the portal www.rediff.com, and has several articles on this portal. She is author of 'Taming the Tornado: A Parent Manual to Manage the ADHD Child', which was published in April 2011. Samindara is also senior psychometrician for the online psychometric assessment portal, www.psychometrica.in, and is engaged in test development and other aspects of psychometric assessments. She is also the resource room head at Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School, and has spear-headed and managed inclusive education and counselling at the school for the last 20 years.

Samindara is a Chartered Member of the British Psychological Society and a Certified Member of the European Association for Regression Therapy.

Mail: samindara@dishaforu.com

Phone: 9820190955

Samindara blogs on: samindara.blogspot.com