Biography:Prerna Kohli
Dr. Prerna Kohli | |
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| Born | 21 December 1965 Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Alma mater | Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) |
| Occupation | Clinical psychologist Social worker |
| Website | www |
Dr. Prerna Kohli is a clinical psychologist, social worker and author. She was awarded the ‘100 Women Achievers of India’ in 2016 by the President of India for her work on mental health.[1][2]
Career
Kohli completed Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and began her practice in 1994 from Gurugram.[3] Kohli has advised various Government committees like the Press Information Bureau of India and the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights.[4][5]
Kohli is the author of a book on mental health called Psychologist Musings.[6][7] She has helped the prison inmates and the prison officers of Tihar Jail and Aligarh Jail to overcome mental health problems.[8]
In January 2016, she got felicitated by the then President of India, Pranab Mukherjee, as one of the top 100 Women Achievers of the country.[9]
See also
- Radhika Chandiramani
- Indira Sharma
- Bhargavi Davar
References
- ↑ "Making People Self-Reliant through a Psycho-Spiritual Approach". India: Siliconindia.com. https://healthcare.siliconindia.com/vendor/dr-prerna-kohli-s-clinic-making-people-selfreliant-through-a-psychospiritual-approach-cid-5277.html. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ↑ "Dr. Prerna Kohli - The Times of India". https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/pcpaathshala/webinars/speakers/dr-prerna-kohli/articleshow/76644495.cms. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ↑ Mastakar, Manasi Y (2021-03-06). Women's Day 2021: Dr Prerna Kohli talks about spreading awareness about mental health. The Free Press Journal. https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/womens-day-2021-dr-prerna-kohli-founder-mindtribein-talks-about-spreading-awareness-about-mental-health. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
- ↑ "Don't let the walls close in". indiatoday.in. July 13, 2020. https://www.indiatoday.in/mail-today/story/don-t-let-the-walls-close-in-1699953-2020-07-13. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ↑ "Dr. Prerna Kohli: Being Happy - TED Talk". https://www.ted.com/talks/dr_prerna_kohli_being_happy_dr_prerna_kohli_tedxjmc. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ↑ Psychologist Musings book by Prerna Kohli. https://www.sapnaonline.com/books/psychologist-musings-prerna-kohli-0998483303-9780998483306. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ↑ Psychologist Musings book by Dr. Prerna Kohli. ASIN 0998483303.
- ↑ Agha, Eram (February 27, 2016). "Understaffed and overworked, Aligarh prison guards lead stressful lives" (in en). https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/agra/Understaffed-and-overworked-Aligarh-prison-guards-lead-stressful-lives/articleshow/51168561.cms. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ↑ Dhawan, Himanshi (January 23, 2016). "On 'Beti Bachao' anniversary, President Pranab Mukherjee hosts 100 women achievers" (in en). https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/On-Beti-Bachao-anniversary-President-Pranab-Mukherjee-hosts-100-women-achievers/articleshow/50691384.cms. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
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