About Dr. Navya Pandey
Dr. Navya Pandey is a highly accomplished Counselling Psychologist and Psychotherapist with extensive experience in mental health, academia, and research. She has dedicated over 12+ years to helping individuals navigate emotional challenges, build resilience, and enhance their well-being.
With expertise in therapies like CBT, REBT, ACT, and Clinical Hypnotherapy, Dr. Navya blends evidence-based techniques with a compassionate approach to create personalized healing experiences for her clients. She is officially enrolled with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Govt. of India), ensuring professional credibility and adherence to ethical standards."
Work Experience
Dr. Navya has worked across multiple domains, including teaching, therapy, training, research, and product development in mental health technology.
Independent Psychologist & Trainer (Present)
Consultant Psychologist – YourDOST (2022)
Asst. Prof., Amity University, Noida (2015-2019)
Product Development Consultant at Mind Based Solutions
Asst. Prof., Christ University, Bangalore (2019-2022)
Asst. Prof., Banasthali University, Rajasthan (2012-2015)
Publications & Research
Editorial Role in India’s 1st Psychology Magazine – Psychologs
Played a key role in India’s 1st psychology magazine, Psychologs, and contributed to the Adult CBT Workbook, offering expert insights on psychotherapy, mental health, and wellness.
Hypnosis for Mindfulness and Confidence Growth
Investigated guided imagery and hypnosis techniques to enhance mindfulness, self-confidence, and emotional resilience in therapeutic practice.
Impact of Stress on Memory and Cognition
Explored how prolonged stress impairs memory, cognitive function, and emotional regulation, particularly in academic and professional environments.
Research on Mind-Body Interventions in ADHD
Studied mindfulness, relaxation, and cognitive strategies to enhance attention, learning abilities, and emotional regulation in individuals with ADHD.
Philosophical Integration in Existential Therapy
Applied Advaitic Vedanta principles to psychotherapy, addressing existential anxiety, identity conflicts, and emotional distress in clinical settings.
Published Research in Psychology and Psychotherapy
Authored multiple papers in peer-reviewed journals, covering topics like CBT, emotional well-being, and cognitive behavioral interventions.
Achievements & Certifications
- Gold Medalist in M.A. Psychology
- UGC PG Merit Scholarship Recipient
- UGC-NET Qualified (2008)
- Certified Trainer in Clinical Hypnotherapy (CHI USA)
- Advanced Certification in REBT (Albert Ellis Institute, New York)
- Advanced Certification in NLP (CHI USA)
- Certificate in Evidence-Based Structured Psychotherapies (CBT, ACT, IPT, Couples Therapy)
- Mindfulness-Based Interventions Training (NIMHANS, Bangalore)
- Certified in Advanced Hypnotic Modalities (CHI USA)
- Neurofeedback-Biofeedback Training (Gunjan Human Karigar Pvt. Ltd.)