This resume is made with CVwizard.com.Jul 2006 - Aug 2008Consultant PsychologistVoice of the Children, Lalitpur, NepalApr 2006 - Jul 2007Consultant PsychologistModern Indian School, KathmanduSep 2005 - May 2007Assistant ProfessorUniversal College, Tribhivan University, KathmanduJun 2009 - May 2010Therapist (Trainee)Rebekah’s Children Services (www.rcskids.org), Gilroy, CA, USAMay 2007 - Feb 2008Consultant PsychologistShahara Paramarsha Center, Kathmandu, NepalMar 2006 - Jul 2007Consultant Faculty memberInternational Open Universities Study Pvt. Ltd., Kathmandu, Nepal• Research guidance for Masters students preparing for distance mode coursesEducationOct 2012 - PresentPhD PsychologyChrist University, BangaloreDissertation has been submitted. Title of dissertation is "The Impact of Short-Format Body-Scan Mindfulness Training on Affect and Cognitive Function."Aug 2011 - May 2012MPhil PsychologyChrist University, BangaloreAug 2008 - Aug 2010MS Clinica PsychologyBethany University, CA, USAJun 2003 - Apr 2005MA Psychology (Clinical Psychology)Tribhuvan University, Kritipur, KathmanduJun 2000 - Apr 2003BSc ChemeistryTrichandra College, Trubhuvan University, kathmanduConsultancy provided• To Inmobi (Bangalore) learning team to utilize artificial intelligence and other technologies to promote women's safety as a part of Google-X challenge projectPublicationLatest• Adhikari, K., Mitra, D., & Kothari, F. (2015). ConceptMapping of Issues of Students’ Life in University. Psychological Studies,1–10. http://doi.org/10.1007/s12646-015-0341-7• Krippner, S., Pitchford, D.,Davies, J., & Adhikari, K. (2012).Rethinking Human Values. NeuroQuantology, 10(4). Retrieved fromhttp://neuroquantology.com/index.php/journal/article/view/604/547• Adhikari,
This resume is made with CVwizard.com.K. (2012). TheSearch for Universal Values. IOSR Journal of Humanities and SocialScience, 2(1), 69–72. doi:10.9790/0837-0216972• Adhikari,K. (2012).Study of Effect of Vipassana on Anxiety and Depression. InternationalJournal of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences, 2(6),274–276. doi:10.5923/j.ijpbs.20120206.11• Mary T. M. J., & Adhikari, k. (December, 2012). Associationbetween emotional intelligence and marital quality of married couples. InternationalJournal of Physical and Social Sciences, 2(12), 223-235.Other Publication•Adhikari, K. (Jun, 2015). Living In Awareness. Retrieved September 9, 2015, from http://www.speakingtree.in/article/living-in-awareness• Adhikari,K. (2007).Dealing with attention disorders. The Himalayan Times.• Adhikari, K. (2006). Motivational conflictsand frustration. Prahari, 1(1).• Adhikari,K. (2005).Tension headache and hypertension: Study of anxiety and depression inpsychophysiological disorders Unpublished Experimental, TribhuvanUniversity, Kathmandu.• Adhikari,K. (2005).Sadism in sexuality. Monodarpan, 1(1), 12-15.• Adhikari,K. (2005). Areview of Yakolev’s model of neurobehavioralanatomy. Paper presented at the Conference of Central Association ofPsychology StudentsPresentation• Adhikari, K. (20-22 Nov 2015). Application of mindfulness in therapy. Oral scientific presentation at 1oth National Conference on Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, Begaluru, India• Adhikari,K., George, T.,& Krippner, S. (6-8th Feb 2015). Effects of short termmindfulness training. Oral Scientific presentation at 5th Asiapafiic Regional Conference on Psychocosial Rehabilitation, Bengaluru• Adhikari,K (17-19, Nov 2014). Enhancingthe wellbeing of elederly. World congress of genretology and geriatrics 3rdinternational conference on healthy aging in changing world , Begaluru• Adhikari,K., Krippner,S., Pitchford, D., & Davies, J. (4-6th Jan 2012). The outerLimits of Cultural Relativism. A paper presented at the Second InternationalConference on Counseling, Psychotherapy and Wellness, Bangalore India• Adhikari,K. ( 4-6th Jan 2012). Effectiveness of Vipassana in
This resume is made with CVwizard.com.Reducing Depression and Anxiety. A paper presented at the Second InternationalConference on Counseling, Psychotherapy and Wellness, Bangalore India• Tamrakar, S., & Adhikari, K. (2008). A Study ofAnxiety and Depression in TensionHeadache and Hypertensive Patient Paper presented at the Conference ofWorld Psychiatric Association.• Adhikari,K., Tamrakar,S., Regmi, M. P., & Joyti, R. (2006). Study of impact of vipassana onanxiety and depression Paper presented at the Second SAARC level conferenceof SAARC Psychiatirc Association.• Tamrakar, S., & Adhikari, K. (2006). Study ofnegative thoughts in hypertensive patients Paper presented at the ThirdNational conference of Nepalese Psychiatric Association.Conference/Workshop/MOOC/Webinar• Consciousness, Cognition, and Culture: Implication for the 21st Century, International conference, Dec 9 to 11, 2015, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, India• Integrating Scientific and Contemplative Approaches to Explore the Mind (ISCAEM). A Symposium Jointly Organized by NIMHANS, Bangalore, and Garden of Samadhi Centre, Bangalore on the auspicious presence of His Holiness the 14th Dali Lama, 6 and 7th Dec 2015• The evolution of psychotherapy, The MiltonH. Erickson Foundation, International, on 10/12/2013• Web based training course on"Protecting Human Research Participants," National Institute ofHealth (USA),International, on 25/11/2013• An introduction to concept mapping for planning and evaluation,Concept systems Incorporated, New York, International, on 06/11/2013• Idea Synthesis (webinar seminar),Concept Systems Inc., International,on 09/08/2013• Advanced Qualitative Technique, Christ University, Bangalore, National,on 2-4, Oct 2012• Introduction to Statistical Moderation, APA.org, International,on 03/04/2014• Certificate Course on Introduction to Philosophy, University of Edinburgh,Coursera, May 2015• Completed Course on "Tibetan Buddhist Meditation and Modern World:Lower vehicle" by University of Virginia (Coursera), October 2015• Psychological First Aid by Johns Hopkins University on Coursera. Certificate earned on November 15, 2015Others Training/Workshop• QualitativeResearch Workshop, 3 Days , ChristUniversity, Bangalore, 2011• Alcoholismand Chemical Dependency, 15 credits hours, Bethany University, CA, October 2009• ProtectingHuman Research Participants, Web based training course, The National Instituteof Health, July 2009• TherapeuticCrisis Intervention (TCI by Cornell University) workshop, EMQ Families First,
This resume is made with CVwizard.com.Campbell, California, July, 2009• PreventHarassment and Discrimination, Rebekah Children’s Services, Awarded by LawRoom,July 2009• Recognizeand Report Child Abuse, Rebekah Children’s Services, Awarded by LawRoom, July2009• DomesticViolence workshop, 15 credit hours, Bethany University, California, USA,September 2008• ThePhenomenon of School Bullying workshop, New Era, Kathmandu, Nepal, 2007• GeographicalInformation System (GIS) based psychological research, workshop, APA-AdvancedTraining Institute, San Francisco, USA, 2007• AdvancedTraining in SPSS, University Grants Commission, Nepal, 2007• Completedneuropsychological testing of patientsat Norvic-Escorts International Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal, under thesupervision of Prof. Upendra P. Devkota, FRCS , 2006• Threemonths clinical internship at Department of Psychiatry, Norvic-EscortsInternational Hospital Psychiatric OPD,under the supervision of Sharad ManTamrakar, MD, 2006• Onemonth practicum at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal,2005Research grants/Other AwardsAwards• Research fellowship fromUniversity Grants Commission, Nepal• Recipient of Nepal Biddya Bhusan(2008), Government of Nepal, Recognition• Recipient of International TravelAward (2007), American Psychology Association (APA)• Recipient of research grant for major research project (monograph) entitled "Concept mapping of undergraduate students life," from Centre for Research, Christ University, Bangalore (2012-2014)• Recipient of "Invited Young Fellow" at National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS)-Conference on Conciseness December 2015, BangaloreVoluteer service• Coordinatorof Rotary Club of Thamel (Kathmandu, Nepal)-Community Mental Health Project(RCT-MP), September 2006-January 2008• Probono therapy and counseling for needy people
This resume is made with CVwizard.com.Language Profeciency• Nepali- Mother Tongue• English- Primary Working Language• Hindi- Spoken & WrittenMembership/Networking• Member of Society of Research on Adolescents (SRA), US (s-r-a.org)References• Stanley Krippner, PhD, Saybrook University, US, Email: skrippner@saybrook.edu• William Snow, Palo Alto University, USA, E-mail: wsnow@paloaltou.edu• Jayashaker Reddy, Prof, Christ University, India, Email ID: jayasankara.reddy@christuniversity.in