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Name: Dr. Nalini Perera
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +94 11 234 5678
Address: No. 45, Green Park Road, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka

A dedicated and experienced Psychologist with over a decade of expertise in providing mental health services in Sri Lanka Colombo. Specializing in clinical psychology, counseling, and psychological assessments, I am committed to improving the well-being of individuals through evidence-based practices. My work focuses on addressing the unique mental health challenges faced by communities in Colombo, emphasizing cultural sensitivity and holistic care. As a professional within Sri Lanka’s healthcare system, I have contributed to numerous initiatives aimed at raising awareness about mental health and reducing stigma in urban settings.

Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology
University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
2010 – 2015

M.Sc. in Psychology (Specialization: Clinical)
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
2007 – 2010

B.Sc. in Psychology
University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
2004 – 2007

Clinical Psychologist

Sri Lanka Institute of Mental Health (SLIMH)
Colombo, Sri Lanka
2018 – Present

• Conduct psychological assessments and develop treatment plans for patients with anxiety, depression, and trauma-related disorders.
• Provide individual and group therapy sessions tailored to the cultural context of Sri Lanka Colombo.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients in a clinical setting.
• Train junior psychologists and contribute to research projects focused on mental health in urban populations.

Counseling Psychologist

Kalani Counseling Center
Colombo, Sri Lanka
2015 – 2018

• Offered counseling services to individuals, couples, and families facing personal and relational challenges.
• Organized workshops on stress management and emotional resilience for communities in Colombo.
• Developed community outreach programs to promote mental health awareness in schools and workplaces.

Research Assistant

National Institute of Health Research (NIHR), Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka
2012 – 2015

• Participated in studies on the impact of urbanization on mental health in Colombo.
• Published research articles in national and international journals focused on psychological well-being.

Certificate in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Sri Lanka College of Psychologists, 2016

Member, Sri Lanka Association for Psychological Sciences (SLAPS)

Member, Asian Federation of Clinical Psychology Associations (AFCPA)

• Clinical assessment and diagnosis of mental health disorders
• Counseling and therapeutic interventions (CBT, psychodynamic therapy)
• Psychological testing and interpretation (WISC, MMPI)
• Public speaking and workshop facilitation
• Proficient in Sinhala, Tamil, and English

Volunteer Psychologist
Colombo Mental Health Foundation, 2019 – Present
Provided free counseling sessions to underprivileged communities in Colombo, focusing on trauma recovery and emotional support.

Guest Lecturer
Department of Psychology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2020 – Present
Delivered lectures on contemporary issues in psychology and mental health care in Sri Lanka Colombo.

• Outstanding Psychologist Award, Sri Lanka College of Psychologists (2019)
• National Mental Health Awareness Campaign Recognition (2017)

"Mental Health Challenges in Urban Populations: A Case Study of Colombo, Sri Lanka"
Journal of Sri Lankan Psychology, 2018.

"Cultural Considerations in Psychological Assessment for Sri Lankan Clients"
Asian Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2016.

Available upon request. Contact Dr. Nalini Perera at [email protected] or +94 11 234 5678.

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