Maya Bohra

Dr. Maya Bohra

Founder and Executive Secretary
  • Indore

Dr. Maya Bohra

Dr. Maya Bohra is an RCI-certified Rehabilitation Psychologist.  She is a Cognitive Behavior Therapy practitioner (certified from Beck Institute, USA) and a Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy Practitioner (certified from Albert Ellis Institute, New York). 

She is the founder of Lakshya—Making the way of Education Society. She is the head psychologist, assessor, and therapist at Lakshya. She is the Program Director of Umang Kishore Helpline, a project in association with the M.P. Government, UNFPA, and REC Foundation.

In 2012, she co-founded Spandan – A free, 24×7 suicide prevention helpline in Indore. She is also a corporate trainer and author and has been the keynote speaker and resource person for various national and international conferences. 

Education

  • Diploma in Early Childhood Special Education (DECSE-MR from SASR )
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology  ( PGDRPY from Bhopal CRC)
  • Post Graduate Diploma In Guidance and Counseling (PGDG&C from D.A.V.V Indore )
  • Masters in Psychology
  • Ph.D

Psycho-diagnosis

  • Certified from the National Institute of Mentally Handicapped for Psychological Assessment (NIMH-Secunderabad).
  • Certified for Diagnosis and Intervention for Learning Disabilities from NIMH, Delhi
  • Certified for Psychological Evaluation of Children with Intellectual Disability, Autism & Learning Disability from NIMH, New Delhi 
  • Master Trainer (Madhya Pradesh) in  Autism Tools: INCLEN & ISAA (Ministry of Social Justice Empowerment and National Trust)
  • Trained in Developmental Assessment Scale for Indian Infants (DASII), KEM Hospital, Pune
  • Master Trainer in Life Skills Education (AACCI-India )

Training in Therapies

  • Primary Certificate Practicum of Child and Adolescents in RE-CBT from Albert Ellis Institute (New York). 
  • Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Depression, Anxiety Disorder, and Personality Disorder from  Beck Institute, Philadelphia (U.S)
  • Certificate Course in Dream Analysis from Panorama (60 hrs) Panchmarhi
  • Certificate Course in Gestalt Therapy by Dr. Dick Mchugh and Father Georgio (Retreat House) Mumbai
  • Certificate Course in Cognitive Behavior Therapy- (Level 1 & Level 2) Morphic Minds
  • Play Therapy ( Level 1 ) by National Association for Play Therapy, Bangalore 
  • Therapeutic Intervention in Autism Spectrum Disorder (Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities & Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment) Delhi.

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