About Me

• Dr. Ushasi Banerjee is a senior clinical psychologist in the Department of Clinical Psychology at Manipal Hospitals Mukundapur, with over 10 years of experience in Mental Health and Clinical Psychology. She holds a PhD in Child and Adolescent Mental Health from the University of Calcutta and is registered with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI). Dr. Banerjee's career encompasses roles as a consultant, clinician, academician, researcher, faculty, supervisor, resource person, and mentor. • Her extensive clinical training includes stints at prestigious institutions such as Medical College and Hospital, NRS Medical College and Hospital, Bangur Institute of Neurology, RINPAS, Ranchi, and NIMHANS, Bengaluru. This training has equipped her to assess and diagnose a wide range of neurological conditions, like stroke, movement disorders, epilepsy, and more. She has specialised expertise in neuropsychological evaluations for dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases, making her one of the few experts in the city to execute them, along with providing geriatric counselling. She holds the title of the best clinical psychologist in Kolkata. • Dr. Banerjee's practice encompasses a diverse patient demographic, from toddlers to seniors over 85 years old. She collaborates with educational institutions for psychoeducational evaluations, including ADHD and learning disability assessments, and offers counselling for childhood emotional and behavioural issues as well as adolescent and adult mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, and marital distress. She is adept in cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) and other advanced therapeutic approaches, contributing significantly to the field through workshops, publications, and multidisciplinary research endeavours. • Fluent in English, Hindi, and Bengali, Dr. Banerjee is a member of the Indian Association of Clinical Psychology (IACP), the American Psychological Association (APA), and the World Mental Health Federation (WMHF). Her dedication to mental health advocacy and comprehensive patient care underscores her commitment to improving psychological well-being across diverse populations.