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Rajasee Das

Rajasee Das

Senior Counsellor Grade II

Professional Affiliation: Registered and Licensed with Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) as Clinical Psychologist

Qualification: M.A, M.Phil in Clinical Psychology

Email: rajasee.das@adm.iitkgp.ac.in

Phone No. : 03222 281174 (Office)

Skills & Abilities

  • Clinical Psychology, College Mental Health, Counseling Psychology, Mental Health Care System Development, Administration-Social Media Handle and Branding, Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Software Optimization.

Areas of Professional Interest

  • College Mental Health, Psychological First Aid, Suicide Prevention, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Based Psychotherapies, Applied Research in College Mental Health.

Current Research Projects

  • Co-Investigator: "Randomized Controlled Crossover Study on Mindfulness Training to Improve Resilience in Indian College Students", INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH (ICMR).

Completed Research Projects

  • Co-Investigator: ''Resilience, Recovery and Re-integration of Psychological Health in Young Adults", MHRD.

Publication

  • Co-Authored Newsletter article "Reach Out Week: Breaking a Suicide Contagion on an Indian College Campus" in Winter 2016 issue, Division 17 Society of Counseling Psychology, INTERNATIONAL SECTION NEWSLETTER, American Psychological Association (APA).
  • Rajasee Das & Sangeeta Das Bhattacharya (2015) College Psychotherapy at an Indian Technical Education University's Student Counseling Center, Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 29:2, 90-93, DOI: 10.1080/87568225.2015.1008359.

Invited Lectures

  • Invited for a symposium, titled "ENVISIONING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF COLLEGE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN INDIA" under which invited presentation topic was "TEACHING, TRAINING AND SUPERVISION IN INDIAN COLLEGE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES" at International Conference on Contemporary Trends in Clinical Psychology: Training, Research & Practice held on 17 - 19 Nov, 2016, at NIMHANS, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, South-East Asia, DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.22886.42563.

Training & Accreditation

  • Certified QPR Gatekeepers Instructor (2012) By QPR Institute for Suicide Prevention, P.O. Box 2867 Spokane, WA 99220, (888) 726-7926 (509) 536-5100 (509) 536-5100 (509) 536-5400 (fax), USA.
  • Associate member of American Psychological Association (APA) since 2013.

Awards

  • First owner of the film named "Bounce Back", ranked first in the competition organized by Rekhi Centre of Excellence for the Science of Happiness, IIT Kharagpur.
  • Session Best Paper award for the paper "UNDERSTANDING SUICIDE AT INDIAN RESIDENTIAL COLLEGE CAMPUSES" An analysis of archives for infrastructural remedies By R. Das & Dr. S. D Bhattacharya, in the 42nd National Annual Conference of Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists (NACIACP), 2016 at Imphal, Manipur, 24th to 27th Feb 2016 . DOI: 10.13140 / RG.2.1.5178.0240.