E-mail :- ashwini.shetty@sdmcujire.in

• PhD from Karnatak University Dharwad; specialization in Health Psychology titled “Impact of digital screen use on Cognitive functioning, Emotional regulation and Quality of life in adolescence”
• Research project: Perceived stress and perceived social support among alcoholics under first treatment and alcoholics under relapse
• Seed money grant for research (2023): “Impact of digital screen use on memory, emotional regulation and health-related quality of life in adolescence”

• BOS Member, Department of Psychology, Mangalore University (Mangalagangothri, Mangalore).
• BOE Member, Department of Clinical Psychology, Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), Mangalore
• BOE Member, Department of Psychology, Reva University, Bengaluru
• BOE Member, Department of PG Studies and Research in Psychology, SDM College (Autonomous) (Ujire, Dakshina Kannada).
• BOS Member, Department of PG Studies and Research in Psychology, SDM College (Autonomous) (Ujire, Dakshina Kannada).

• Nayak, S & Shetty, AS. Minimalism and Quality of Life among Older Adults: A Phenomenological study. IAHRW International Journal of Social Sciences Review, Peer reviewed and Indexed Journal. NAAS Rating 4.42. 2025. 13 (4), ISSN (p) – 2347-3797. 968 – 972
• Shetty, AS & Kenchappanavar, RN. Digital screen use and its impact on emotional regulation in adolescence. Indian Journal of Psychology. UGC CARE Group 1. 2025. ISSN: 0019 – 5553, 2025, 130-133.
• Shetty, AS & Kenchappanavar, RN. Cognitive Functioning and Emotional Regulation: The Levels of Digital Screen Use in Relation to Socio-Demographic Factors. African Journal of Biomedical Research. Scopus (Q3) indexed, Web of Science indexed. 2024. 27. ISSN – 1119-5096, DOI: https://doi.org/10.53555/AJBR.v27i3.3190. 952-966.
• Shetty, AS & Kenchappanavar, RN. Health related quality of life in adolescence with varied level of digital screen use: A Quantitative analysis. Journal of the Oriental Institute, UGC CARE Group 1. 2024. 74. ISSN: 0030 – 5324. 149-164.
• VR, R & Shetty, AS. Resilience, Sense of Humor and Marital Satisfaction among Married Young Adults Across Gender. International Journal of Indian Psychology. 2023.  11(3), 2498-2518. DIP:18.01.238.20231103, DOI:10.25215/1103.238 ISSN (p) 2349-3429 , ISSN (e) 2348-5396 https://ijip.in/articles/resilience-sense-of-humor-and-marital-satisfaction-among-married-young-adults-across-gender/
• Jain. V & Shetty A S. Impact of covid-19 on well being of Indian women, Shodha (UGC Care list -I journal), Dr HaMaNa Research centre, Sri D. M. College, Ujire, D. K. 2022.  ISSN No. 2249-0396, pp – 118-227.
• Pooja, G & Shetty, AS. “It’s a jumble of Emotions”: Psychological Distress and Buffering Social Support in Women during Primigravida. Journal of Pregnancy child health. 2022. ISSN: 2376-127X, 9: 549.
• S, T., Roy, S., N, S., U, V., Jain, K., N. D. & Shetty, AS. Eating Habits in an Indian Philosophical Perspective. International Journal of Indian Psychology. 2022. 10(3).  ISSN 2348-5396. 446-458. DIP:18.01.043.20221003, DOI:10.25215/1003 .043.
• Malagi, V. A., Shetty, A. S., Jain, V., & Rao, A. Impact of Covid-19 on mental health: A literature survey of the existing research. International Journal of Health Sciences. 2022. 6(S3), 10698–10706. https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS3.8717
• Jain, V & Shetty, AS. Digital competence among school teachers across gender. Turkish Online Journal of Qualitative Inquiry (TOJQI) (Scopus). 2022.13(1). e-ISSN: 1309-6591. 1083-1089
• Gahlot, P., & Shetty, AS. Psychological Distress in First-time Expectant Fathers: A Qualitative Study. Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2022. 5(3), 9-15. https://journalajpcb.com/index.php/AJPCB/article/view/30171
• Jain, V & Shetty, AS. Impact Of Discussion On Learning Among Students.  International Journal of Advance and Innovative Research. 2021.  Volume 8, Issue 3 (IV) July – September 2021 Part – 2, ISSN 2394 – 7780, pp 29-33
• Malagi VA & Shetty, AS. Looking into the global mental health problem and their determinants among adolescents. Modern Thamizh Research- An International Multi-Lateral Thamizh Journal. 2021. ISSN: 2321-984X UGC Listed (Group – 1) Journal. p814-p825.
• Naik. P & Shetty A S. Internet addiction and social anxiety among young adults. International journal of applied research. 2021. 11(8). DOI: 10.36106/ijar, ISSN 2249-555X (e).
• Jain V., Malagi, V & Shetty, AS. Deciphering the Role of Executive Function in Down Syndrome- An Analytical Study. Design Engineering Journal. 2021. (8). ISSN 0011-9342.17929-17946.
• Shetty A S & Jain V. Perceived social support among alcoholics under first treatment and alcoholics under relapse. International Journal of Indian Psychology. 2020. 8(3). 658-669. DIP:18.01.076/20200803, DOI: 10.25215/0803.076.ISSN 2348-5396(e), ISSN 2349-3429 (p)
• Jain V & Shetty A S. Impact of Covid-19 on Well-being of Indian women. Proceedings of the International Conference on Women Leadership, Psychology and Social Sciences 2020. Virtual International conference Red Talks International, India Chapters on 28th & 29th August 2020. ISBN: 978-93-90146-03-1

Book Chapter publications:

• Raj, SN & Shetty, AS. Artificial Intelligence and Human Intelligence as a Innovate Combination in the Field of Psychology. The Role and Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Human Behavior. 2024. Department of Post Graduate Studies and Research in Psychology, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous). Ujire. ISBN – 978-93-6076-152-3, 128-135, 2023.
• V, S & Shetty, AS. Exploring the Four P’ s in Cluster C Personality Disorder: A Systematic Review of Clinical Interventions in Adults. Breaking barriers: Advancing Psychological well-being across borders. 2024. Department of Post Graduate Studies and Research in Psychology, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous). Ujire. ISBN – 978-93-341-6827-3, 293-303.
• HR, C & Shetty, AS. Influence of Artificial Intelligence on Humans, A Psychological Perspective. The Role and Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Human Behavior. 2023. Department of Post Graduate Studies and Research in Psychology, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous). Ujire. ISBN – 978-93-6076-152-3. 80-92.
• V. S and Shetty, A.S. Addressing Bio Psychological issues on gaming addiction causing heart attack among children. Process addiction: From the clinician’s lens, Nikhil publishers & distributors. 2023. ISBN: 978-93-5552-905-3
• Jain.V, Malagi.V & Shetty AS. Role of psycho-social factors in skill development among youth: A systematic review. Mental health – a global concern and conviction”, Department of PG Studies and Research in Psychology. 2022. Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous), Ujire. ISBN 978-93-54935-84-8. pp 62-68.
• Jain. V & Shetty AS. Job Satisfaction Among School Teachers Across Gender. Mental health – a global concern and conviction. 2022. Department of PG Studies and Research in Psychology, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous), Ujire. ISBN 978-93-54935-84-8. pp 127-134.

Book publication:
As an author:

• Gahlot. P & Shetty A S. An Insight into the lives of primigravida couples, LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, Deutschland, Germany. ISBN 978-620-5-49939-9, 27-09-2022

As an editor:

• Breaking barriers: Advancing Psychological well-being across borders. Department of Post Graduate Studies and Research in Psychology, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous). Ujire. ISBN – 978-93-341-6827-3. 2024.
• The Role and Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Human Behavior. Department of Post Graduate Studies and Research in Psychology. Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous). Ujire. ISBN – 978-93-6076-152-3. 2023.
• Mental health – a global concern and conviction. Department of PG Studies and Research in Psychology, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous), Ujire. ISBN 978-93-54935-84-8. 2022.

• Article reviewer for Shodha (UGC Care List Journal) since August 2023
• Received a certificate of excellence in reviewing by Asian Journal of Pregnancy and childbirth on 18th October 2023. 
• Received a reviewer certificate by One Health Bulletin on 23rd November 2023. 

• “Impact of Covid-19 on Well-being of Indian women” at International Conference on Women leadership, Psychology and Social sciencs, 2020, organized by Red Talks International HQ: Andrapradesh, Indiachapters on 28th & 29th August 2020 in virtual level.
• “Job satisfaction among school teachers across gender” at online international conference on Mental health: a global concern and conviction organized by post graduate det. Of studies and research in psychology in association with Paramarsh scheme on 29/01/2021
• “Digital competence among school teachers across gender” at Online International conference on Building smart villages for sustainable development by Dept. of Economics, Jain (deemed to be university) in collaboration with Ecumenical Christian centre, Bangalore on 30 April, 2021.
• “Impact of discussion on learning among students” in International conference on current trends in multidisciplinary research, organized by Indian Academics and Researchers Association (IARA) on August 1, 2021.
• “Internet addiction and social anxiety among young adults” at the International virtual conference Psychological well-being in the Pandemic Era on 6th and 7th August 2021.
• "A comparative cross generational study about the attitude towards homosexuality", at the International virtual conference Psychological well-being in the Pandemic Era organized by IQAC and dept. of psychology, Kateel Ashok Pai Memorial college Kuvempu university & Bharatiya vidhya Bhavan, on 6th and 7th August 2021.
• "Stigma Towards Counselling and Help-seeking Attitudes Among College Students and Employed Population", at the International virtual conference Psychological well-being in the Pandemic Era organized by IQAC and dept. of psychology, Kateel Ashok Pai Memorial college Kuvempu university & Bharatiya vidhya Bhavan, on 6th and 7th August 2021.
• “Psychological well-being, Quality of life among Transwoman on Digital Interventions”, at the International virtual conference Psychological well-being in the Pandemic Era organized by IQAC and dept. of psychology, Kateel Ashok Pai Memorial college Kuvempu university & Bharatiya vidhya Bhavan, on 6th and 7th August 2021.
• “Intolerance of uncertainty and perceived stress among late adolescents”, at the International virtual conference Psychological well-being in the Pandemic Era organized by IQAC and dept. of psychology, Kateel Ashok Pai Memorial college Kuvempu university & Bharatiya vidhya Bhavan, on 6th and 7th August 2021.
•  “Relationship between subjective well-being and self-efficacy among elected women representatives of Gram Panchayath” through online at 57th National & 26th International conference of Indian Academy of Applied Psychology (IAAP) 2022 organized by the Department of Clinical Psychology and Department of Psychology, Mizoram University (Central University) Aizawl-796004. Mizoram on 27th to 29th January 2022.
•  “Effect of Gender on emotional intelligence among early adults” in one day hybrid national seminar on impact of covid-19 on cognitive functioning, organised by dept. of psychology, SDM college, ujire, sponsored by Karnataka science and technology academy (KSTA), Bengaluru on 28th February 2022.
• Impact of digital screen use on problem solving and emotional regulation in adolescence” at Zenith-2022: A multi-disciplinary online international conference on innovative research practices in business, economic, social science & technology (ICNIRP BESS & T), scheduled on 3rd & 4th June 2022
• “Psychological distress in first time expectant fathers: A qualitative study” at International conference on global issues in multidisciplinary academic research organized by Indian Academicians and Researchers Association in association with Rajabhat Maha Sarakham University, Thailand on 5th June 2022. 
• “Impact of digital screen use on Health-related quality of life” in the two-day International conference on health, well-being & technology organized by the dept of psychology, central university of Karnataka, Gulbarga on 27th & 28th January 2023.
• “Happiness and quality of life among old age home people” at National seminar organized by department of PG studies & Research in Psychology, SDMC Ujire on 12-04-2023.
• “Influence of artificial Intelligence on Humans: A Psychological perspective” at the two-day international multidisciplinary symposium on “The role and future of artificial intelligence in human behavior” on 4th and 5th December 2023, organized by department of PG studies & Research in Psychology, SDM College (Autonomous), Ujire.
•  “Artificial Intelligence and human intelligence as an innovative combination in the field of psychology” at the two-day international multidisciplinary symposium on “The role and future of artificial intelligence in human behavior” on 4th and 5th December 2023, organized by department of PG studies & Research in Psychology, SDM College (Autonomous), Ujire.
• “Artificial Intelligence in animal behaviour” at the two-day international multidisciplinary symposium on “The role and future of artificial intelligence in human behavior” on 4th and 5th December 2023, organized by department of PG studies & Research in Psychology, SDM College (Autonomous), Ujire.
• “Influence of gender stereotype on late male adolescences” in Zenith 2024 – virtual international conference on “Enabling social,technological and Business responsibility in the global context
• “Working memory ability and problem-solving styles in Sanskrit mantra chanters” in Zenith 2024 – virtual international conference on “Enabling social, technological and Business responsibility in the global context”.
• “Neurotypical students understanding of neurodivergent peers: Inclusive vs Traditional education” in two day national conference Sambhrama 2025 on the theme “Investing in healthier tomorrow: healthy beginning, hopeful future” held on 15th & 16th April 2025 at SDM PG Centre, Ujire.
• “Relationship between social media addiction, procrastination and personality traits among college students” in National conference on Mental Health. Exploring digital dependency, family dynamics and their impact on mental well-being, held on 8th & 9th May, 2025 at Yuvapatha, Bengaluru.
• “Neurotypical students understanding of neurodivergent peers: Inclusive vs Traditional education” in two day national conference Sambhrama 2025 on the theme “Investing in healthier tomorrow: healthy beginning, hopeful future” held on 15th & 16th April 2025 at SDM PG Centre, Ujire.
• “Relationship between social media addiction, procrastination and personality traits among college students” in National conference on Mental Health. Exploring digital dependency, family dynamics and their impact on mental well-being, held on 8th & 9th May, 2025 at Yuvapatha, Bengaluru.
• Cognitive Functioning, Emotional Regulation And Health Related Quality Of Life In Adolescence With Varied Level Of Digital Screen Use: An Empirical Evidence-Based Study During Post-Pandemic Period in a two-day International conference organised by Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College for Women and Bengaluru university, Bengaluru on 18 and 19 September 2025.

Poster presentation:

• “Psychological well-being, Quality of life among Transwoman on Digital Interventions”, Challenges and Perspectives: Newer Frontiers in Clinical Psychology (virtual conference) organized by 47th National Annual conference of Indian Association of clinical psychologists, Pune from 28th to 30th May, 2021.
•  “Role of psycho-social factors in skill development among youth: a systematic review” at the 31st convention of National Academy of Psychology 2021-2022 organised by the Psychophysiology Laboratory, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay from 4-6 March, 2022.

Participation in seminars/workshops/conferences/conventions:

• Workshop on Specific Learning Disabilities at SDM(Autonomous) College, Ujire
• One day workshop on Case conceptualization at SDM(Autonomous) Ujire on 23rd Jan 2018
• Workshop on Child Sexual Abuse: Prevention and Intervention at SDM(Autonomous) Ujire
• One day Workshop on Psychological First Aid at Yenopoya College, Mangalore
• Basic level workshop on Exner’s Comprehensive System, Manipal
• Interactive webinar on “The Science of Anger” by Dr. K T Shwetha, psychologist organized by  Anirveda resource center for psychological well-being on July 18th 2020
• National level one day workshop on “Mindfulness based living”, at SDM PG college, Ujire
• “Mental health yatra III: 2020 Yuva Mana” a webinar series on teenage psychology, emotional and social quotient, career choice and adolescents, organized by Kateel Ashok Pai Memorial Institute, Shivamogga, Dept Of Psychology  in association with IQAC from 9/07/2020 to 11/07/2020
• Interactive webinar on “The Stress Management For Teachers” by Dr. K T Shwetha, psychologist organized by  Anirveda Resource Center For Psychological Well Being on July 25th,2020
• A webinar on “Practical Pearls For Engaging Communities In Covid -19 Pandemic” organized by Yenopaya, Sneha Charitable Trust on 4 august 2020
• Five day National E Workshop On Research In Psychology And Behavioural Sciences organized by Dept Of Psychology, Yuvakshetra Institute Of Management Studies, Palakkad , Kerala held from 24th August to 28th August 2020
• Webinar on “Shaping focused Research – Finding Answers To Ten Questions” organized jointly  by Alumni association and Researchers forum, dept. of commerce, University of Kerala for a period from 5th August to 31st August 2020
• National level webinar on “Working Together To Prevent Suicide 2020” organized by Department of PG studies and Research in psychology in association with IQAC, SDM College(Autonomous) Ujire
• One day International Webinar On New Trends In Organizational Behaviour organized by Dept. of psychology, YIMS Palakkad on 22nd September  2020,
• Two day National Open Workshop On Getting Aligned To The Publishing Process – Author Workshop And Scopus + Science Direct  at Elsevier on 25th September  and 28th September 2020
• One day National Webinar on Psychology of Music organized by dept.  of Psychology,  YIMS, Palakkad on 6th October 2020  
• A National Level Webinar on World Mental Health Day organized by the dept. of Psychology in association with IQAC (Paramarsh scheme), SDM College(Autonomous) Ujire
• One day workshop on Research Proposal writing at SDM College(Autonomous) Ujire on 23rd March 2021
• A National Level Virtual Workshop On Sexual Counselling – Organized By Post Graduate Department Of Counselling, School Of Social Work, Roshni Nilaya, Mangalore on 27th April, 2021
• A National level webinar on "Online Counselling – a savior just a click away” on 12th May, 2021, organized by SPARK wellness hub in association with Bodhi Trust(R).
• A National level webinar on "Explore Psychology the Indian Way: The Indian versus Western Perspective of Psychology" and Exploring Psychology the Indian Way: Role of Vedas, Upanishads and Yoga in Personality Development" organized by PG dept. of Psychology, Surana College, Bangalore on 20th  and 21st May, 2021
• Five days National Virtual “Faculty Development Program on Innovative Teaching & Research in Science: Exploring the New Horizons” organized by Science forum in association with IQAC, Government First Grade college, Vijayanagar, Bangalore from 10th to 15th June 2021
• Webinar on Prior art search engine, patent structure and claim drafting”, organized by Research committee and IQAC (Paramarsh scheme) on 26-6-2021
• Attended one-week online Faculty Development Programme on "Technical pedagogy for empowering sustainable advances in higher education" organized by T. John college (affiliated to Bangalore university), Bangalore from 19/7/2021 to 23/7/2021
• attended a National webinar on Mental Health in an unequal world, organized by dept. of PG studies & research in Psychology on account of world mental health day 2021 on 13-10-2021 in Google meet.
• participated in International webinar on Fostering optimal development and well-being in children and adolescents organized by department of psychology, Dhempe college of arts and science, Miramar, Goa on 23rd and 24th October, 2021.
• participated in MeHelp Dissemination conference organized by Mental health literacy project from 20-10-2021 to 22-10-2021
• One day Hybrid National seminar on “Impact of covid-19 on cognitive functioning” organised by dept. of psychology, SDM college, ujire, sponsored by Karnataka science and technology academy (KSTA), Bengaluru on 28th February 2022.
• attended a webinar on “Be smart with your smartphone- Handling Behavior addiction” on 12-10-2022 organised by Kateel Ashok Pai Memorial Institute of Allied Health sciences and Kateel Ashok Pai Memorial College, Shivamogga.
• attended Five Days Workshop on Microteaching Skills held on 14th November 2022 to 18th November 2022, organized by Dept. of PG studies & Research in Psychology, SDM College (Autonomous), Ujire.
• participated in One day workshop on Person Centred therapy held on 5-12-2022, organized by the department of PG studies & Research in psychology.
• completed one day workshop on Application of human resorce training techniques organized by the department of PG studies & Research in psychology in association with IQAC on 23-12-2022.
• Attended Psychoanalytic therapy one day workshop organised by department of PG studies & research in psychology on December 22nd 2022.
• attended one day workshop on Neuro linguistic programming (NLP) – techniques to discover the power within” organized by dept. of PG studies & Research in Psychology in association with IQAC on 09-02-2023.
• participated in National conference “Sambhrama-2023” on Youth and Social concerns on 26-05-2023.
• participated in the state level workshop on “Research design: Article writing & publication – way forward” organized by the Research and Development Cell, SDM College (Autonomous), Ujire on 3-06-2023.
• participated in Zenith – 2023 – A multidisciplinary Virtual International conference “Management, Entreprenuership and Technology & social sciences: its advancements for innovation and its impact in the digital era” scheduled on 26th & 27th June 2023 organised by G H Raisoni institute of management and research, Nagpur, India & G H Raisoni college of arts, commerce and science, Wagholi, Pune, India in association with international knowledge partner IDM Campus, Srilanka.
• Participated in the symposium titled “Pedagogies in Psychology: Evolution, Innovation and Praxis” jointly organised by Montfort college and Jyoti Nivas college (Autonomous), Bengaluru held on September 27, 2023 at Montfort College, Bangalore.
• Participated in one day international webinar on “Emotional Intelligence and suicide prevention” on 15th September 2023 organized by Amity institute of behavioural and allied sciences, Amity University, Chhattisgarh.
• Participated in one day National level workshop on “Mental health and counselling: Nurturing the skills” on 10-10-2023 organised by department of psychology in association with IQAC, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous), Ujire
• Completed intensive one day workshop on Creative Art therapies held on 11th October 2023, organised by department of Postgraduate studies and research in psychology, SDM College (Autonomous), Ujire in association with EMOCARE and GTCCO.
• Completed intensive one day workshop on HR Training skills held on 12th October 2023, organised by department of Postgraduate studies and research in psychology, SDM College (Autonomous), Ujire in association with EMOCARE and GTCCO.
• Participated in the two-day international multidisciplinary symposium on “The role and future of artificial intelligence in human behavior” on 4th and 5th December 2023, organized by department of PG studies & Research in Psychology, SDM College (Autonomous), Ujire.
• Participated in Two days international workshop on Research methodology and advanced statistics organized by Department of PG studies & Research in psychology in association with Alumni association of department of psychology from 24-01-2024 to 25-01-2024 held at department of psychology, Karnatak University, Dharwad.
• Attended two day workshop on “Basic and advanced counselling skills” held on 18th & 19th March, 2024 organized by department of PG studies and research in psychology, program under MoU between SDM College (Autonomous), Ujire and KAPMI, Shivamogga.
• Completed one day workshop on  “Marketing Research and Strategies” organized by department of PG studies and research in psychology, SDM College (Autonomous), Ujire on 28-03-2024.
• Participated in one day workshop on theory and practice of Shadow work, Gestalt therapy and Psychodrama modalities organized by Pavithram, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu on June 11 2024.
• Attended one week online National level faculty development program on Prevention of sexual harassment (prevention, prohibition & Redressal) act 2013 – Awareness and internal complaint committee (ICC) organized by Gokul University, Siddhapur, Gujarath in collaboration with Nucleus of learning and development (NLD) on 8 to 13 July 2024
• Participated in Zenith 2024 – virtual international conference on “Enabling social,technological and Business responsibility in the global context
• attended International conference Coun_Clave, organized by the department of MSc Counselling on 29-8-2025 at School of Social Work, Roshini Nilaya, Mangalore

Qualified in Karnataka state eligibility test (KSET) held on December 30, 2018
Registered for PhD in Psychology at Karnataka University Dharwad, 2019-20.
Recognized as Student faculty from the Dept. of Psychology(2015-2016) at SDM College( Autonomous), Ujire
General proficiency 2nd prize in MSc Psychology specialized on clinical and counselling psychology at SDM College (Autonomous) Ujire.
Recorded and uploaded the lecturing of  2nd PUC Psychology, Chapter 3 – Challenges of adjustment to DPUE DKPUCPA YOUTUBE Channel
Participation in Intra and Inter collegiate Cultural competitions
Second prize in Street Play organized by one day Intercollegiate Fest ‘Amalgam’ at St. Agnes PG College, Mangalore.
Module presentation on Adolescent issues, Life skills and Career Guidance for Secondary school students and Degree College students

Worked as Student Counselor at Sri Siddhi Vinayaka ICSE Residential School Hattiangadi, Kundapura for one year (2018-19).
Worked as HOD & Assistant professor at SDM PU College, Ujire for one year (2019-20).
One month of clinical psychiatry posting at Dr. A.V. Baliga Memorial hospital, Udupi and LINK De-addiction and Rehabilitation Centre, Mangalore
Completed the short- term training at All India Institute of Speech and Hearing, Mysore
Diploma in Computer applications by IICT, Bangalore
Completed the certificate courses on school psychology, yogasanas and “Storytelling and Influencing: communication with impact”
Served as a resource person and delivered a resource talk at more than 20 institutional and community oriented programmes.
Conducted the workshop and training to the teachers, parents and students at various organizations.
Co-ordinated various national and international events.

• resource person and delivered a talk on “Self-defensive skills against Addiction” at National Service Scheme Camp organized by Mundaje PU College, Mundaje at Government School, Periyadka on 08-10-2024, 2:30 pm.
• delivered a Radio Talk on “Mental Health: A Gentle Reminder” at All India Radio, Akashavani, Mangalore on account of World Mental Health Day broadcasted at 5:30 pm, 13-10-2024.
• Guest lecture on biological basis of behaviour on 14-8-2024 organized by dept. of Psychology, SDMC Ujire.
• resource person and delivered a talk on “Self-defensive skills against Addiction” at National Service Scheme Camp organized by Mundaje PU College, Mundaje at Government School, Periyadka on 08-10-2024, 2:30 pm.
• Reviewed a manuscript for one health bulletin on 23-11-2023.