Anagha Deshmukh

Assistant Professor - Senior Scale

Department of Clinical Psychology

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Anagha Deshmukh is Assistant Professor Senior Scale in Department of Clinical Psychology – Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal.

    In addition to the teaching responsibilities of M.Phil. & M.Sc. Clinical Psychology,

    She is:

    • Clinical Supervisor (MPhil Clinical Psychology & MSc Clinical Psychology)
    • In-charge of the memory clinic and Unit III inpatient department
    • Class coordinator for MPhil first year
    • ISO auditor and coordinator
    • Research guide for MSc and MPhil students

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Cognitive Neuroscience M.Sc. Clinical Psychology I Semester
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy M.Sc. Clinical Psychology IV Semester

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
M.Phil. Clinical Psychology Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal 2015
M.A. Applied Psychology Faculty of Arts, South Campus, University of Delhi 2013

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Assistant Professor Teaching faculty and Clinical supervisor for M.Phil and M.Sc. Clinical Psychology Patient care November 2015 – April 2017
King Edward Memorial Hospital and Research Centre, Pune PhD Student Research assistant on Wellcome – Trust DBT India Alliance project May 2017 – December 2018
Manoshanti Psychiatric Clinic Consultant Clinical Psychologist Patient care – assessment and psychotherapy May 2017 – December 2018
Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Assistant Professor Teaching faculty and Clinical supervisor for M.Phil and M.Sc. Clinical Psychology Patient care December 2018 - till date

Effect of Neurofeedback of Hyperactivity, Impulsivity, Inattention and Executive Functions in Children with ADHD

M.Phil Thesis, 2015 (clinical psychology):

Psychological Correlates of Eating Attitudes in Adolescent and Young Adult Females

Postgraduate Thesis, 2013 (applied psychology)

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Deaddicition medicine and neuropsychology, Neurocognitive and degenerative disorders, Neuroimaging and assessment, Personality disorders and Psychotherapy processes

Area of Expertise

Cognitive Behavior therapy, Behaviour therapy, Emotion focused therapy, Couple work and Cognitive retraining

Area of Research

Neurocognitive profiling, substance abuse disorders, cognitive rehabilitation, neurofeedback

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

Professional Affiliations:

  • Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) registered Clinical Psychologist.

Work Experience

Organisation Role Tenure
Max Hospital Patparganj Observer – clinical psychology 2011 - 2013

Persona: The face that lies behind the mask

2013

Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing, 4(1), 268-279.

India's Ballooning Aging Population - A worrisome tale of neglect and disregard

Rau, N.R. Deshmukh A Ballal, K.

Scientific Paper presented at 73rd Annual Conference of the Association of Physicians of India (APICON 2018).

Mahmood, A., Nayak, P., Deshmukh, A., English, C., Manikandan, N., Solomon, J., & Unnikrishnan, B. (2022). Measurement, determinants, barriers, and interventions for exercise adherence: A scoping review. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies.

Mahmood, A., Deshmukh, A., Natarajan, M., Marsden, D., Vyslysel, G., Padickaparambil, S., ... & Solomon, J. M. (2022). Development of strategies to support home-based exercise adherence after stroke: a Delphi consensus. BMJ open, 12(1), e055946.

Suresh, S., Deshmukh, A. S., & Praharaj, S. K. (2022). Efficacy of covert sensitization for a patient with alcohol use disorder with memory impairment: A case report. Journal of Addictive Diseases, 1-7.

Mahmood, A., Nayak, P., English, C., Deshmukh, A., U, S., & Solomon, J. M. (2022). Adherence to home exercises and rehabilitation (ADHERE) after stroke in low-to-middle-income countries: A randomized controlled trial. Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation, 29(6), 438-448.

Deshmukh, A. S., Praharaj, S. K., Rai, S., Kamath, A., & Upadhya, D. (2021). Prefrontal Cortex Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Treatment in Alcohol Dependence Syndrome (PreCoTTA): Study Protocol for a Double-blind Randomized Sham-controlled Trial. Reviews on Recent Clinical Trials, 16(4), 409-420.

Behere, R. V., Deshmukh, A. S., Otiv, S., Gupte, M. D., & Yajnik, C. S. (2021). Maternal vitamin B12 status during pregnancy and its association with outcomes of pregnancy and health of the offspring: a systematic review and implications for policy in India. Frontiers in endocrinology, 12, 619176.

Dhabhar, M. C., & Deshmukh, A. S. (2021). Implicit internalized homophobia in India: Cognitive and sociodemographic factors. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health, 25(2), 226-249.