Name Qualification Designation Specialization No. of Years of Experience Post Graduate Department of Psychology Post Graduate Department of Psychology 1. Name of the department: Psychology 2. Year of Establishment: a. M.A. Counseling 2004 b. M.A. Clinical 2012 3. Name of Programmes / Courses offered (UG, PG, M.Phil., Ph.D., Integrated Masters; Integrated Ph.D., etc.) a. M.A. 4. Name of Interdisciplinary courses and the departments/ units involved: Nil 5. Annual / semester / choice based credit system (programme wise) a. M.A. Counseling Psychology since 2004: Semester Based b. M.A. Clinical Psychology since 2012: Semester Based 6. Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments 7. Courses in collaboration with other universities, industries, foreign institutions, etc. 8. Details of courses / programmes discontinued (if any) with reasons: 9. Number of Teaching posts: N.A. 10. profile with name, qualification, designation, specialization.(d.sc. / D. Litt. Ph.D./ M.Phil. etc). Dr. Cicilia Chettiar Ms. Neha Bhansali Ms. Nazema Sagi Ms. Anuja Deshpande Dr. Avinash Desousa M.A., N.E.T.Ph.D. Coordinator & Visiting Clinical 10 M.A., N.E.T. Lecturer Clinical 3 M.A., N.E.T. Lecturer Clinical 2 M.A., S.E.T. Ph.D., M.B.B.S.& M.D. (Psychiatry) Visiting Visiting Counseling 6 Counseling 15 281
11. List of senior visiting faculty: Speaker Year Ms. Sneha Samel, Therapist 2010 Dr. Urvashi Shah, Neuropsychologist 2010 Jeevan D'cunha, Director Mykensho 2010, 2014 Dipti Vira, Therapist 2011, 2012 Dr. Harish Shetty, Social Psychiatrist 2011 Leena Bahrain, Therapist 2011 Dr. Kranti Gawali, Asst. Professor 2012 Dr. Vani Kulhalli, Therapist 2012 Dr. Jitendra Mohan, Professor Emeritus 2012 Neha Purohit, Art Therapist 2012, 2013 Pearson Education 2013 Ms. Rajita Ramchandram, Therapist 2013 Dr. Shefali Batra, Psychiatrist 2013 Dr. Dhaval Modi, Homeopathic Psychiatrist 2013 Roque Coutinho, Asia Manager Justice and Care 2013 Dr. S. John Michael Raj, Professor, Bharathiar University 2015 Sonali Tanksale, Art Therapist 2015 Mimansa Popat, Therapist 2015 Srilatha Srikanth, REBT Specialist 2014, 2015 12. Percentage of lectures delivered and practical classes handled (programme wise) by temporary faculty 25% 13. Student- Teacher Ratio (programme wise): 1:13 14. Number of academic support staff (technical) and administrative staff; sanctioned and filled: NIL 15. Qualifications of teaching faculty with D.Sc. / D. Litt. Ph.D./ M.Phil./ PG. Ph.D. 2 M.Phil. 1 16. Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) National b) International funding agencies and grants received: NONE 17. Departmental projects funded by DST-FIST; UGC, DBT, ICSSR, etc. and total grants received NONE 282
18. Research Centre / facility recognized by the University 19. Publications: Category Dr. Cicilia Chettiar Ms. Anuja Deshpande Dr. Avinash Desousa Total publications per 7 7 363 faculty Number of papers published 6 5 211 in peer reviewed journals (national / international) by faculty and students Number of publications 5 143 listed in International Database (For Eg. Web of Science, Scopus, Humanities, International Complete, Dare Database International Social Sciences Directory, EBSCO host, etc.) Monographs 6 Chapter in Books 1(ISBN:978-81-8220-491- 1) 3 Publication in Seminar, Conference proceedings 1 20. Areas of consultancy and income generated a. Honorary Dr. Cicilia Chettiar counseled 96 individuals at Nitya Sahaya Counseling Center and 90 individuals at Holy Family Counseling Cell. b. Income generated: The faculty has attempted to generate income for the department by diverting part of their consultancy projects to the department. The aim is to allow the students industry exposure and provide access to an earn and learn opportunity. The income generated across the various projects is as follows: i. 2012 Rs. 5000 ii. 2013 Rs. 20,085 iii. 2014 Rs. 12,000 Total from 2012-2015 Rs. 37,085. 283
21. as members in Editorial Boards a. Dr. Cicilia Chettiar & Ms. Anuja Deshpande: Editorial Board of Research Horizons ISSN 2229-385X an International Peer Reviewed Journal, indexed and abstracted by Global Impact Factor, Australia with the value of 0.210 from July, 2013 issue. b. Dr. Cicilia Chettiar: Honorary Associate Editor of Indian Journal of Mental Health, an International Journal indexed on Google Scholar, Citefactor, I2OR, International Scientific Indexing with Impact Factor of 0.475 (J-Gate). c. Dr. Avinash Desousa: Editor of Indian Journal of Mental Health, an International Journal indexed on Google Scholar, Citefactor, I2OR, International Scientific Indexing with Impact Factor of 0.475 (J-Gate). 22. Students projects a) Percentage of students who have done in-house projects including inter departmental / programme 1. 2012 100% 2. 2013 100% 3. 2014 100% 4. 2015 100% b) Percentage of students placed for projects in organizations outside the institutions i.e. in Research laboratories / Industry / other agencies. NIL 23. Awards / Recognitions received by faculty and students - 6 24. List of eminent academicians and scientists / visitors to the department- 25. Seminars / Conferences / Workshops organized & the source of funding a) National - Seminar titled School Counseling in collaboration with Desousa Foundation in 2013 - U.G.C. sponsored National Conference on Dimensions and Perspectives in Positive Psychology in collaboration with Indian Association of Positive Psychology and Indian Institute of Psychology. - Seminar titled Marriages on Fire in collaboration with Desousa Foundation in 2014 284
- Seminar titled Addressing Emotional and Behavioural Issues in School Children in collaboration with Pearson Academy India and Vrudhi in 2014 26. Students profile programme / course wise: Name of the Course / Applications Year programme (refer Received question no. 4) M.A. 2014-2015 112 COUNSELING Selected Pass Percentage 20 TBA M.A. CLINICAL 2014-2015 112 19 TBA 27. Diversity of Students Name of the Course M.A. COUNSELING 2010-2011 % of students from the same state % of students from other state % of students from abroad 97.14 2.6 Nil 2012-2013 92.6 7.40 Nil M.A. CLINICAL 2013-2014 89.47 10.53 Nil 28. How many students have cleared national and state competitive examinations such as NET, SLET, GATE, Civil services, Defense services, etc? Ms. Priyanka Kohli in 2013 29. Student progression: NIL 30. Details of Infrastructural facilities a) Library - Common for all students b) Internet facilities for Staff & Students - Common for all students c) Class rooms with ICT facility - Common for all students d) Laboratories- Common for all students 31. Number of students receiving financial assistance from college, university, government or other agencies: 12 Students received financial assistance 32. Details on students enrichment programmes (special lectures. Workshops/ seminar) with external experts a. Lecture Series on Psychoanalysis Ms. Nuzhat Khan ( Training Psychoanalyst) b. Training in WISC IV by Pearson Education 33. Teaching methods adopted to improve student learning a. Visits Indian Psychology Institute at Pondicherry b. Quiz, Debate etc. - Psychophonics 285
c. Participation of Students at Inter - collegiate Level Psychophonics had a participation of 48 students. 34. Participation in Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR) and Extension activities o Extension Activities of the Dept. - Social surveys: - Values & skills inculcated: - Workshops conducted by students for benefit of community 2010-2012 Workshop on Positive Thinking for Caregivers of Special Children for 60 parents at St. Teresa s Special School Workshop on Self Enhancement and Relaxation Techniques for students of TYBA at MNWC Making and Screening of two documentaries on Mentally Challenged children and Geriatric population by Ms. Urvi Gada at Masina Hospital during Mental Health Week. Drug rehab for addicts and Rejection and Criticism conducted at Kripa Foundation On Peer Pressure for 9 th Std Students at Khar Municipal School On Body image and self-esteem for Bhavan s College, TYBA students On Handling Peer Pressure for Holy Family Parishioners On Stress Management for BMS students. On Communication for elderly for Dignity Foundation On Balance-Work and Life for students On Adjustment & Coping Skills for Masina Hospital On Classroom Manners at Pannalal Day Care Centre On Bullying for 6 th Standard students at H.M. Nanavati School On Participation Anxiety On Body Image and Self Esteem for TYBA Psychology students 2012 2013 onwards: In house workshops for BA I students of MNWC on time management, stress management, anger management and Communication 286
Skills. Besides this, all students carry out workshops in their respective internship centers. 35. SWOC Analysis of the department: Strengths Infrastructure, Access to experts in the field Testing equipment Weaknesses Restriction in student intake Lack of permanent affiliation Opportunities Increase visits, increase guest lectures, More community based programmes Challenges Funding, Uncertainty in syllabus Future plans: One International Conference every three years Create more NET/SET qualified students through intensive coaching Adopt a community where PG students volunteer mental health services and have alumni as guides. 287