Latha B.H is a child psychologist and has pursued her MSc in child psychology from Bangalore University, Bangalore and also certification in LD and Diploma in Special Education (ASD). 13 years’ experience overall. Her experience in the field involves providing behavioral therapies like Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). As a psychologist, she has professional training and clinical skills to evaluate and treat the mental, emotional, social, behavioral health and remedial for LD of infants, toddlers, children and adolescents. She has a thorough understanding of the basic psychological needs of children and adolescents and how their family and other social context influence their behavior.   

As a psychologist will help to cope with feelings about your cleft or the reactions of others. This can include short sessions to develop strategies for coping and decision-making, as well as long term therapy. Experience of negative emotions (depression, shame, anxiety, anger) Low self-esteem or self-confidence. Difficulty managing social encounters (exacerbated by communication deficits), bullying, staring or teasing. Behavioral consequences (isolation, social withdrawal). Difficulty understanding or making decisions about treatment. Anxiety related to surgery or dental treatment.

Education:

• MSc in child psychology - Bengaluru University - 2008
• Certification in Learning Disability - Indian Institute of Psychology and Research - 2008
• Diploma in Special Education (ASD) - Information and Resource Centre - 2020