Well-being Action and Research Initiative
Team
Dedication. Expertise. Passion.
Our team consists of a dynamic and committed group of core team members and specialised consultants who have decades of experience in personal and organisational well-being and development
Core Team
Eram
Eram Khan is an HR professional with over 10 years of experience. She is well-versed in strategic HR management with a key focus on organizational development, talent acquisition, employee engagement and HR operations. Academically, Eram has completed her MBA in Human Resources from Gautam Buddha University. She has a wealth of experience in working with national and international nonprofit organizations.
Core Team
Priti
Priti is a clinician and a public health professional. She has led several outreach programmes and research studies in public health over the last 10 years. She has a keen interest in the well-being of children and youth, which has been embedded in her professional and voluntary work.
Core Team
Satjyot
Satjyot is a psychologist and a mental health expert for different organizations. She is the Founder of WARI and a consultant on mental health and well-being projects with the Indian School of Development Management, Veera Health and Feminist Approach to Technology. She is also associated with Humane Society India to co-deliver a leadership program for people working in the farm animal sector. She trusts in the innate potential of all living beings to create an equitable and harmonious world.
Specialised Consultant
Ashish
Ashish is a knowledgeable and qualified Counselling Psychologist, specializing as a counsellor to provide psychological support to the community with a range of mental health issues such as depression, stress, anxiety, and relationship difficulties. The approach used is mainly cognitive behaviour therapy & client-specific therapy providing individual counselling and group psychotherapy to those in need.
Specialised Consultant
Binu
Binu Sundas, is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Sociology, Miranda House, University of Delhi. He has a background in Sociology. He was the founding member of the Department of Social Systems & Anthropology, at Sikkim Central University, Gangtok. He has published two books, and numerous chapters in edited volumes and also in peer-reviewed journals. He was awarded the Best Teacher in the School of Social Sciences, in 2011 while at Sikkim University and has numerous awards in Sports. His interest areas are Culture, People and Politics in Darjeeling, Research Methods, and Sociology of Sports and contribute regularly in these areas in local portals and media.
Specialised Consultant
Shivanjani
Shivanjani is a Counseling Psychologist working towards the betterment of society by showering the positivity and an open ear to listen. She takes up individual & group sessions dealing in diagnosing disorders, career counseling, emotional regulation, work stress/burnout, relationship problems, confidence building & parental issues. Based on the professional training, she curates a tailored plan of action using an eclectic approach as one approach doesn't fit all.
Specialised Consultant
Shahnaz
Shahnaz is an RCI Registered Clinical Psychologist with around 9 years of experience. She has provided a wide range of psychological services for clients/ patients facing various forms of emotional distress or psychological issues such as anxiety, depression, OCD, relationship issues and others. She applies a holistic approach which includes various psycho-therapeutic interventions ranging from Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy, Interpersonal Psychotherapy, QPR for Suicide Prevention, and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction to Meditation.
Specialised Consultant
Nandini
Nandini is a counselling psychologist associated with Wellbeing Action and Research Initiative, is qualified in trauma informed approach to therapy and aims to bring in the ability to search for answers, one aspires to find. She is competent in dealing with confidence building, building up emotional strength, relationship problems, and curating a research-backed tailored plan with an individual touch to therapy sessions. She believes, professional training with perseverance , and an affection for self, helps bringing the faith in healing .