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Dr. Shalini Purohit
Ph.D. | Chartered Psychologist (BPS) | Gold Medallist
Principal Therapist

Dr. Shalini Purohit

Chartered Psychologist & Certified Hypnotherapist | 16+ Years Experience

Dr. Shalini Purohit is a Chartered Psychologist (British Psychological Society), Gold Medallist, and Certified Ericksonian Hypnotherapist with over 16 years of experience. Based in London, UK, she acts as a Specialist Mentor and YCC Principal Therapist, providing online therapy to clients across India and internationally. She works with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults to foster healthier coping mechanisms, self-worth, and resilience.

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Background

Professional Journey

2003 – 2007
Began her career as a Consultant Psychologist at M.B. Government Hospital in Udaipur.
2007 – 2020
Served across Udaipur, Delhi, and Bangalore as a Neurofeedback Therapist, EAP Counsellor, Senior Psychotherapist, Visiting Consultant, and College Guest Lecturer in Psychology.
Specialized Training
Earned certification as an Ericksonian Hypnosis Practitioner from the renowned NLP Centre, New York.
Present
Based in London, UK, serving as a Specialist Mentor and Principal Therapist at YCC, while co-hosting community mental wellness initiatives globally.
Therapeutic Philosophy

An Individualised & Adaptive Approach

Adaptive Modalities

Recognizing that every person requires a distinct form of care, Dr. Shalini draws upon extensive training across diverse therapeutic modalities to tailor an approach suited to each client's unique needs.

Self-Worth & Resilience

Her work emphasizes helping individuals develop stronger self-understanding, healthier self-perceptions, and positive coping mechanisms to face life's challenges with confidence.

Education & Outreach

Extending care beyond individual therapy, she works with parents and teachers through guidance talks, workshops, and educational programs to support holistic development.

Empowerment Through Hypnotherapy

Utilizing Ericksonian Hypnosis techniques, she guides clients to access inner strengths, reframe limiting beliefs, and overcome persistent emotional barriers.

Specializations

Areas of Focus

Supporting children, adolescents, young adults, and adults across emotional, psychological, and behavioral concerns.

Anxiety & Stress

  • ✦ Generalized anxiety
  • ✦ Stress management
  • ✦ Specific fears & phobias
  • ✦ Depression & low mood
  • ✦ Coping with life challenges

Self-Worth & Motivation

  • ✦ Building self-worth
  • ✦ Boosting self-confidence
  • ✦ Restructuring self-perception
  • ✦ Motivation enhancement
  • ✦ Overcoming procrastination

Learning & Development

  • ✦ Barriers to learning
  • ✦ Learning-related challenges
  • ✦ Academic performance stress
  • ✦ Youth development

Relationships & Social

  • ✦ Peer-related challenges
  • ✦ Teacher-student dynamics
  • ✦ Parent-child concerns
  • ✦ Social interaction skills
Community & Workshops

Workshops & Outreach

Dr. Shalini actively presents webinars and conducts interactive sessions for parents, teachers, and individuals. Together with Dr. Rachna Arora, she co-hosts the Happy Her by YCC WhatsApp community for women's mental wellness.

Trauma & Recovery Overcoming Procrastination Spiritual Coping Parenting & Teacher Workshops Happy Her Community

Volunteering & Awareness

Passionate about mental health advocacy, Dr. Shalini has dedicated time to volunteering for community mental health projects, including crisis response initiatives during the pandemic.

Research & Thought Leadership

Publications & Academic Work

Academic Contributions

Conferences & Publications

Dr. Shalini has presented research at both National and International conferences. She has authored multiple papers published in reputed scientific journals and contributed chapters to psychology books.

Featured Keynote Subjects:

  • ✦ Mental Health Awareness & Stigma Reduction
  • ✦ Spiritual Coping Mechanisms in Modern Times
  • ✦ Psychological Resilience in Youth
A Commitment to Healing
"Passionate about mental health awareness, my goal is to help individuals develop healthier ways of coping, strengthen their self-perception, and build greater positivity and resilience as they navigate life's challenges."
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