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She currently holds the position of Assistant Professor specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing in Manipal, Karnataka, India. Her journey in academia began with her pursuit of an MSc. in Nursing with a focus on Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing at the same institution, starting in August 2010. Building on her foundation, she furthered her education by obtaining an MS in Counselling and Psychotherapy with a similar focus at Manasa Educational Foundation for Mental Health in Shimoga, Karnataka, from 2013 to 2015. Prior to her MS, she completed another MSc. in Nursing, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing, at Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, from August 2008 to July 2010. Throughout her academic journey, she has demonstrated a deep commitment to advancing her knowledge and expertise in the field of mental health nursing and counseling.

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Since August 2010, she has been dedicatedly serving as an Assistant Professor specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing in Manipal, Karnataka, India. In this role, she has demonstrated a passion for nurturing the next generation of nursing professionals while also contributing significantly to the academic and research endeavors of the institution. Her commitment to excellence in teaching and her expertise in the field of mental health nursing have earned her the respect and admiration of both colleagues and students alike. Through her guidance and mentorship, she has played a pivotal role in shaping the future of nursing education and practice in the region. Her enduring dedication to her profession is evident in her continued service to Manipal College of Nursing, where she remains a valuable asset to the institution’s mission of excellence in healthcare education and research.

Publications:

1. Daytime-sleepiness, factors affecting sleep and sleep-quality among professional college students of South India – A correlative study Published By : 2024
2. Knowledge of child sexual abuse and attitudes towards reporting it among teachers and parents of children studying in selected primary schools of Udupi Taluk, India Published By : 2023
3. Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Antenatal Depression among Pregnant Women Attending Tertiary Care Hospitals in South India Published By : 2023 
4. The effect of a prenatal psychosocial education program on postnatal depression, stress, and parenting self-efficacy in women in South India – A study protocol for a randomised controlled trial Published By : 2020

5. Self-Medication Practices among the Adolescent Population of South Karnataka, India Published By : 2020