Profile

Sandy completed her Masters in Clinical Psychology from the University of Mumbai. She has worked in the field of mental health for over 20 years. She is the Founder-Director of Just Being Center for Mindfulness and Presence. She runs two accredited courses - A two year PG Diploma in Mindfulness & Presence Oriented Psychotherapy for mental health professionals through Just Being and TISS, Mumbai and a one year Certificate course in Mindfulness Based Counseling : Listening with Embodied Presence through Just Being and St. Mira's College. She runs MBCT groups, provides individual therapeutic work, trains and supports people in applied mindfulness and presence orientations in therapy, parenting, education, social organizations and corporate. She also works in the field of suicide prevention and developed a training for Connecting NGO in Mindfulness Based Listening for its volunteers engaged in suicide prevention work.