Akhila S. Kumar serves as an Assistant Professor and Clinical Psychologist specializing in adult mental health, with a focus on anxiety and mood disorders, personality disorders, and neuropsychology. She is proficient in Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), offering comprehensive and effective treatment approaches to her patients. Akhila is dedicated to advancing mental health care through her expertise and commitment to patient-centered therapy.
- Adult mental health- Anxiety and Mood disorders, Personality disorders
- Neuropsychology
- Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
- Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
MPhil Clinical Psychology
Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (IMHANS), Kozhikode
MSc Applied Psychology
University of Kerala, Kariavattom Campus
BSc Psychology
K E College, Mannanam, Kottayam
- 2023-Present
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Clinical Psychology, clinical work and teaching at Amrita Hospital, Kochi.
- 2022-2023
Clinical Psychologist
Mind Solution Clinic, Thiruvalla
- 2022
Clinical Psychologist
Govt. Taluk Hospital, Ranni, Pathanamthitta.
Neuropsychologist
Sree Chitra Institute of Medical Science and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram
- Best paper award for the paper “Role of Compliments in establishing alliance and affective experience in Solution Focused Therapeutic Interviewing”-International Training Conference for Brief Psychotherapies (ITCBP)- held at IMHANS, Kozhikode, January 2023
- Third prize in National Painting Contest organized by Centre for Psychosocial support in Disaster Management, NIMHANS, Bengaluru, October 2020
Membership
- Indian Association of Clinical Psychology-Kerala Region
Akhila S. Kumar serves as an Assistant Professor and Clinical Psychologist specializing in adult mental health, with a focus on anxiety and mood disorders, personality disorders, and neuropsychology. She is proficient in Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), offering comprehensive and effective treatment approaches to her patients. Akhila is dedicated to advancing mental health care through her expertise and commitment to patient-centered therapy.
- Adult mental health- Anxiety and Mood disorders, Personality disorders
- Neuropsychology
- Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
- Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
MPhil Clinical Psychology
Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (IMHANS), Kozhikode
MSc Applied Psychology
University of Kerala, Kariavattom Campus
BSc Psychology
K E College, Mannanam, Kottayam
- 2023-Present
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Clinical Psychology, clinical work and teaching at Amrita Hospital, Kochi.
- 2022-2023
Clinical Psychologist
Mind Solution Clinic, Thiruvalla
- 2022
Clinical Psychologist
Govt. Taluk Hospital, Ranni, Pathanamthitta.
Neuropsychologist
Sree Chitra Institute of Medical Science and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram
- Best paper award for the paper “Role of Compliments in establishing alliance and affective experience in Solution Focused Therapeutic Interviewing”-International Training Conference for Brief Psychotherapies (ITCBP)- held at IMHANS, Kozhikode, January 2023
- Third prize in National Painting Contest organized by Centre for Psychosocial support in Disaster Management, NIMHANS, Bengaluru, October 2020
Membership
- Indian Association of Clinical Psychology-Kerala Region