Department of Psychology

Ms. Anusmita Kalita

Assistant Professor

  • Academic Experience:

    1 year 3 months

  • Qualification:

    BA, MSc Counseling Psychology

Ms. Anusmita Kalita

Assistant Professor


# Degree Subject University, place ,year
1 Masters of Science (MSc) Counseling Psychology Montfort College, Bangalore North University, Bangalore, 2019-2021
2 Bachelor of Arts (BA) Psychology, Sociology, English Christ University, Bangalore, 2015-2018

Gender and Sexual minorities, Minority cultures and histories, Social Psychology, Psychotherapy interventions and modalities

Gender and Sexuality Spectrum, Social and Digital Media, Artificial Intelligence, Mental Health, Psychotherapy and Interventions, Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Cultural Studies

● From Stigma to Strategies: A Systematic Review of Barriers to Help-Seeking in Men’s Mental Health (2023)
● Virtual Therapy: Unpacking the Potential and Pitfalls of AI Chatbots in Mental Health (Trends in Psychology; 2023)
● Exploring Social Media Use, Loneliness and Mental Health Post Covid-19; (2021)
● Personality traits, Leadership and Workplace (2019)
● Effect of Birth Order on Social Comparison Orientation (2018)

Effect of Birth Order on Social Comparison Orientation, International Psychology Conference, Christ (deemed to be) University, Bangalore, 2018

● Manipal Hospital Conference “Neighbourhood Connect: Your Voice Matters” (8th June, 2024 at The Leela Palace, Bengaluru)
● The Bharat Panchal Dialogues, The Department of Mental Health and Behavioural Science, Fortis Healthcare and O.P. Jindal University
● Multi-faceted Movement Approaches: Enhancing the Mind-Body Nexus, 4th Annual International Conference, CMTAI and Christ University Bengaluru
● Pedagogies in Psychology: Evolution, Innovation and Praxis, Montfort College, Bengaluru

● Conducted a workshop on “Gender Sensitivity” at Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous. (30th August 2024)
● Conducted a workshop on “Expressive Arts Therapy” at CHRIST Deemed to be University, School of Psychological Science. (3rd August, 2024)
● Personal Exploration and Growth, Kairalee Nikethan Degree College in association with Montfort College, Bengaluru
● Support Groups: Loneliness, Stress Management, Expressive therapies and emotions for Let’s Talk, Christ University, Bengaluru

● The Role of Brain in Psychological Trauma, St. Claret College, Bengaluru
● Dealing with Depression, NIMHANS, Bengaluru
● Webinar Series: Mental Health and Behavioural Sciences, Fortis Healthcare

● Honours with ‘A’ Grade from Bengaluru North University, 2021
● Certified Mindfulness Practitioner, 2021
● Ceritified Expressive Art Therapy Practitioner, 2019
● Certified by International Centre for Culture & Education to Educate, Inspire and Act Against Climate Change , 2018
● Member, Xukia, Organization for empowering the LGBTQI+ Community in North-East India, Guwahati
● Member, Centre for Academic and Professional Support (CAPS), Christ University; (2016-2018)
● National Disaster Management Authority, 2020-2021