Dr. Veena Easvaradoss, Ph.D. has over 25 years of professional experience in clinical and counselling psychology. She completed her M.Phil. and doctoral programmes at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore. She has also been a visiting research scholar at Davidson College, North Carolina, USA. She is currently Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Psychology, Women’s Christian College, Chennai, where she is the acting research guide for a number of doctoral students.