C R Satish Kumar | Consultant Clinical Psychologist in Oldairportroad, Bangalore

Fellowship & Membership

Rehabilitation Council of India Crr. A43680

Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists

International Association of Holistic Psychology

Languages Spoken

English

Tamil

Kannada

Hindi

Field of Expertise

Psychological Assessments (Personality, IQ, Specific learning disability and behavioural assessments)

Child Psychology (Behavioural therapy, depression and anxiety management, anger issues)

Pain management (Adaptation to pain in Musculoskeletal, chronic headache, psychosomatic and cancer pain)

Adolescent health (Substance addiction, relationship issues and behavioural complaints)

Adult health (CBT, Mindfulness, Resilience enhancement and relaxation techniques for Anxiety, depression and stress disorders)

Relationship clinic (Premarital relationship counselling for relationship discord, post marital counselling and couples counselling)

Awards & Achievements

Scholarship from Maastricht University, Netherlands

Talks & Publications

Kumar, S., Mehrotra, S. (2017). Free mobile apps on depression for Indian users: A brief overview and critique. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 28, 124-130.

Mehrotra, S., Kumar, S.C.R., Gandotra, A., Sudhir, P.M., Thirtahalli, J., Rao, G.N. (2017). Why urban Indians are interested in an internet based self-care app for depression? A brief pilot survey. International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 4(6), DOI: Click Here

Mehrotra, S., Sudhir, P.M., Kumar, S.C.R., Thirtahalli, J., Rao, G.N., Srikanth, T.K., Gandotra, A. (2017). Profile of seekers of an internet-based self help program for depression in India: Observations and implications. International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 4(9).

Mehrotra, S., Noufal, T.H., Kumar, S.C.R., Devdutt, J., Agrawal, J., Chandra, P. (2017). Field notes on youth pro: An initiative for youth mental health promotion in India. Journal of the Indian Academy of Applied Psychology, 43(2).

Mehrotra, S., Kumar, S.C.R., Sudhir, P.M., Rao, G.N., Thirtahalli, J., Gandotra. A. (2017). Unguided mental health Self-help apps: Reflections on challenges through a clinician's Lens. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine: 116.75.103.16. 4.

Mehrotra, S., Sudhir, P.M., Thirtahalli, J., Rao, G.N., Kumar, S.C.R., Gandotra. A., et al. (2016). An internet-based selfcare program for depression: Workbook. ISBN: 81- 86475-00-X, NIMHANS publication No. 126.

Parashar, N., & Kumar, S.C.R. (2015). Quality of life and selfesteem among children of patients suffering with leprosy. Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing, 6(9), 910- 913.

Kumar, C.R.S & Parashar, N. (2015). Death anxiety, spirituality and coping among cancer patients. Indian Journal of Positive Psychology, 6 (3), 291-294.

Psychological aspects in Osteoarthritis. Article for the Souvenir for the 3rd International Conference of Osteoarthritis. Indian association of Rheumatologists: Karnataka chapter

Free mobile apps on depression for Indian users: A brief overview and critique Click Here

Why urban Indians are interested in an internet based self-care app for depression? a brief pilot survey Click Here

Unguided mental health self-help apps: Reflections on challenges through a clinician's lensClick Here

Death Anxiety, Coping and Spirituality among Cancer Patients Click Here

Quality of life and self-esteem in the adolescent children of patients who are suffering with leprosy. Click Here

Parashar, N., Kumar, S.C.R. Honesty and psychological integrity in personal relationship. Psyinsights. (In press: accepted for publication)

Review article with the working title ‘Resilience model in the adaptation to chronic pain’

Optimism decreases pain: A replicative study

Psychological concerns in Ethnic skin: Chapter in a book for Taylor and Francis publications.

Allow children to express themselves'- Dr Satish Kumar, consultant, Clinical psychologist, Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road. Click Here