Avinash De Sousa
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Dr. Avinash De Sousa is a Consultant Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist with a private practice in Mumbai, India. He has been in practice for over 2 decades and has a wide range of experience in the management of various psychiatric disorders. He has also been a psychotherapist that combines both psychiatric treatments and psychotherapeutic interventions for the benefit of his patients. He has his private practice consulting rooms in Santacruz West, Mumbai. He is the Founder Trustee at Desousa Foundation a trust set up in the name of his late parents who were both pioneers in the field of mental health and psychiatry in the city of Mumbai. The trust works in the area of mental health awareness across all sectors and regularly conducts workshops and seminars related to the same.[1]
He is a Consultant in the Psychiatry department at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre. After completion of MBBS from Lokmanya Tilak Medical College & LTMG hospital, Mumbai (2002), Dr. Avinash Desousa pursued a Masters in counselling and Psychotherapy. He completed his DPM from Seth GS Medical College and KEM hospital, Mumbai and Ph.D. (Psy.D) from University of Hertfordshire-UK. Dr. Desousa has been conferred with many honours and awards including Jewel of India by the Indian solidarity council for contributions in the field of mental health and Psychotherapy and Great minds of 21st century by American Biographical institute for contributions in psychotherapy and psychiatry.[2]
He has over 300 publications in national and international journals. He is one of the few psychiatrists who in addition to a psychiatry degree has an MBA in Human Resource Development, a Masters in Psychotherapy and Counseling and an MPhil in Psychology. He is also the editor of a journal called Indian Journal of Mental Health www.indianmentalhealth.com www.desousafoundation.com[3]
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