Nidhi Dedhia
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology
Masters in Psychology (Clinical Specialization)
Ph.D. (Pursuing)
Email id – nidhi.dedhia@nmims.edu
Major Area/ Specialization: Clinical Psychology
Academic Profile
- Currently pursuing Ph.D. from NMIMS Deemed-to-be University.
- Master’s in Psychology (Specialization- Clinical) from Kishinchand Chellaram College
- Bachelor’s in Psychology from Mithibai College of Arts, Science & Commerce (Autonomous).
- Certifications:
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
- Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy
Teaching Experience
- Assistant Professor at JDSOLA, NMIMS (November 2023- Present)
- Lecturer at SDSOS and SOD, NMIMS (August 2022 to November 2023)
- Lecturer at Mithibai Junior College (November 2022 to May 2023)
- Lecturer at Patkar Varde College (November 2022 to October 2023)
Research Interests – Cognitive Psychology, Geriatric Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Positive Psychology, Experimental Psychology
Administrative Roles
- Faculty In - Charge for TY B.Sc. (Applied Psychology)
- Faculty In - Charge for MSc. Psych Committee
- Faculty In - Charge for Lab Materials
- Faculty In - Charge for Alumni Committee
- Faculty In - Charge for Marketing and Website Updates
Academic Roles
- Guide for TY B.Sc. (Applied Psychology) students research project work at NMIMS.
Courses Taught
Monsoon/ Fall Semester
BSc. Applied Psychology:
- Skill Enhancement Course I
- Seminar and Workshop
- Approaches and Introduction to Psychological Disorders
- History and Case Presentation
- Child and Adolescent Psychology
- Community Psychology
Winter/ Spring Semester
BSc. Applied Psychology:
- Skill Enhancement Course II
- Happiness and Positive Psychology
- Review and Article Writing
- Psychology of Modern World
- Assessment and Social Experiments
PG Diploma in Investigative and Forensic Psychology:
- Forensic Psychology Field Work & Case Study
Conference Presentations
Dedhia, N., Karkhanis, R. (2024). "Exploring the Relationship Between Health Anxiety and Cyberchondriasis: A Correlational Study” presented at the 9th International Conference of Indian Academy of Health Psychology on 22nd November 2024.
