Dr. Prerna Khanna is an experienced clinical psychologist with over 16 years of professional expertise in the field of mental health and behavioural sciences. She has been associated with Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali (formerly Pushpanjali Crosslay Hospital) since 2009. Her clinical interests focus on child and adolescent behavioural health, psychotherapy for adults, and family-based interventions. With advanced training in CBT, ACT, Mindfulness, and Dyslexia Therapy from the UK, Dr. Khanna combines evidence-based psychological techniques with a compassionate and holistic approach.
Educational Qualifications:
- B.A. (Psychology) – Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi
- M.A. (Psychology) – Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi
- M.Phil (Clinical Psychology) – Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS), University of Delhi
- Ph.D (Psychology) – University of Delhi
- Diploma in Advanced Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) – UK
- Diploma in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) – UK
- Diploma in Mindfulness – UK
- Diploma in Dyslexia Therapy – London, UK
- Training in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) – UK (SLD, ADHD, Autism)
- Training in Child Internet Safety – UK
Professional Experience:
- Senior Consultant – Clinical Psychology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali (2009–Present)
- Consultant – Clinical Psychologist, Yashoda Super Specialty Hospital, Kaushambi
- Assistant Professor – Psychology, Gargi College, Delhi University
Professional Memberships:
- Registered Clinical Psychologist – Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI)
- Member – Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists (IACP)
- Member – Indian Psychiatric Society (IPS)
Research Papers & Publications:
- Authored chapters in “Chronic Mental Illness and the Changing Scope of Intervention Strategies, Diagnosis, and Treatment.”
- Published research in reputed journals including Journal of Rehabilitation Council and Psychology in India.