Rittika Dutta
@rittikadutta
I provide evidence-based rehabilitation and psychological counselling, making mental health care empathetic, inclusive, and accessible.
What I'm looking for
I provide psychological counselling, assessments, and psychotherapy across INTIMAX Wellness, Heal Door, DocVita, and Starpsychee, supporting concerns including addiction, trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and stress.
As co-founder of Starpsychee, I offer affordable online therapy while leading mental-health workshops, internships, courses, psychoeducation, and outreach initiatives for students and early-career professionals. I have supported 400+ clients through ethical, client-centred care.
I'm RCI licensed in rehabilitation psychology and use evidence-based approaches including CBT, ACT, REBT, EMDR, trauma-informed care, mindfulness, art therapy, and hypnotherapy.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
•Conducting research on evidence-based addiction treatment and rehabilitation.
•Conducting addiction-related psychological assessments, counselling, and psychotherapy sessions.
•Conducting counselling related to Relationship issues, anxiety, trauma, self esteem issues, depression etc.
•Supporting mental health listeners through case guidance and psychological consultation.
•Planning and conducting
- Provide psychological counselling for individuals with PCOS, stress, anxiety, and other mental health concerns.
- Conduct psychological assessments, intake evaluations, and maintain clinical documentation.
- Promote mental health and emotional well-being through evidence-based interventions.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including doctors, nutritionists, psychiatrists, and psychol
•Provide online psychological counselling to individuals, couples, and families.
•Conduct intake assessments and follow-up therapy sessions.
•Maintain clinical documentation in accordance with ethical and legal standards.
•Identify cases requiring psychiatric referral and coordinated appropriate care.
•Ensure confidentiality and adherence to professional ethical guidelines.
Counselling Psychologist / Stress Counsellor
Jan 2026 - Present (7 months)
- Conduct online stress management and psychological support sessions for patients with diverse health concerns, including Diabetes, PCOS, Thyroid and hormonal issues, and Substance Abuse.
- Provide structured psychological guidance and counselling tailored to individual patient needs and concerns.
- Support patient's therapeutic journeys through psychoeducation, handouts, worksheets, and educatio
•Provide ethical, client-centred counselling and psychological support
•Conduct mental health workshops and psychoeducation programs
•Design evidence-based interventions for emotional well-being and stress management
•Lead mental health awareness and outreach initiatives
•Ensure confidentiality, ethical practice, and professional standards
•Oversee service planning and coordination
Worked as Clinical Psychology Intern at Fortis Healthcare.
•Observed and learned psychological assessment procedures under the supervision of clinical psychologists and psychiatrists.
• Carried out case history taking and participated in case discussions on various mental health conditions.
• Gained exposure to conducting and interpreting Mental Status Examinations (MSE).
• Learned diagnostic formulation and differential diagnosis through case-based discu
Rehabilitation psychologist Trainee
Apr 2026 - May 2026 (1 month)
•Worked in the preparatory unit at National Association for the Blind supporting children with disabilities and developmental needs through rehabilitation-based activities.
•Assisted in Activities of Daily Living (ADL) training including hand washing, shoe wearing, lace tying, grooming kit usage, and development of functional independence skills.
•Conducted and assisted in therapeutic and develo
•Worked at Mind Wellness Clinic providing psychological support and mental health assistance under supervision.
•Conducted detailed case history taking and clinical interviews for clients presenting with various psychological concerns.
•Performed Mental Status Examination (MSE) as part of psychological evaluation and case understanding.
•Conducted psychological assessments and screening tools i
•Conducted psychoeducational workshops on Menstruation & Hygiene for Primary and Elementary students at Government schools.
•Provided age-appropriate education on menstrual health, hygiene practices and myth-busting.
•Educated students on emotional changes and Pre-Menstrual Syndrome (PMS).
•Promoted gender sensitivity by including both boys and girls in discussions and encouraging supportive peer
🔹 Conducted individual and group counselling sessions for in-patients
🔹 Took intake sessions (Case History and MSE) for individuals with substance use concerns
🔹 Facilitated psychoeducation sessions along with engaging, therapeutic activities for in-patients
🔹 Maintained case records and clinical documentation and administrative work
🔹 Assisted in developing patient modules and carried out feedba
I am offering mental health services ranging from trauma, depression, stress, anxiety, procrastination treatments. I use a person-centred approach including therapies like CBT, REBT, ACT, Mindfulness and Relaxation, Art therapy, Hypnotherapy, EMDR etc.
I am certified in Psychotherapy and counselling with over 800+ hours of training and 1+ years of counselling under supervision.
Book a session wi
Providing Therapy/counselling sessions to clients having conditions including:
1. Anxiety
2. Depression
3. OCD
4. Bipolar Disorder
5. Stress
6. Procrastination
7. Relationship Problems
8. Breakup/Grief recovery
9. Trauma Care
etc
I worked directly with clients presenting with a range of psychological concerns, including trauma, childhood abuse, experiences of violence, procrastination, severe anxiety and elevated stress levels. Under supervision, I actively participated in the therapeutic process by building rapport, understanding client's personal histories, and identifying key emotional and behavioral patterns. I conduct
Worked as Pro Bono Counsellor at Saday Sadev Non-Profit.
Rehabilitation psychologist Trainee
Aug 2025 - Oct 2025 (2 months)
-Supporting children in pre-writing, fine motor, and classroom activities (e.g., cutting, pasting, paper tearing).
-Assisting in early intervention classes by guiding 1–2 students with individualized support.
-Reviewing and understanding case history records of children to identify disabilities and problem behaviours.
-Helping in the rehabilitation process through structured learning and therap
Worked as Clinical Psychology Intern at Healing Minds.
Worked as Psychology Trainee at Parindey foundation (The feathers of Hope).
-Assisted in planning and executing various tasks related to mental health activities aimed at promoting emotional well-being and psychological awareness among participants.
-Actively participated in organizing and conducting a workshop on the topic of mental health and its role in everyday life, focusing on increasing awareness, reducing stigma and encouraging healthy coping practices.
-Designe
-Conducted detailed case history taking and built strong therapeutic rapport with clients.
-Provided counseling sessions to clients experiencing stress, anxiety, and depression under supervision.
-Applied integrative therapeutic approaches including SFBT, CBT, REBT, ACT and mindfulness-based interventions.
-Tailored interventions based on individual client needs and presenting concerns.
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Worked as Counselling psychologist Trainee at CherishBeingYou ~ OPD Clinic.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Maharshi Dayanand University
Bachelor's in Education (B ed), Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
2026 - 2028
Amity University, Greater Noida Campus
Post Graduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology, Rehabilitation Psychology
2025 - 2026
Completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology, recognized and licensed by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
Amity University, Greater Noida Campus
Post Graduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology (RCI licensed)
2025 - 2026
I am thrilled to share that I’ve completed my Post Graduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology (PGDRP), recognized and licensed by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT PRIVATE LIMITED
Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling Psychology
2024 - 2025
Amity University
Master's degree, Applied Psychology
2023 - 2025
Delhi University
Bachelor's degree, Philosophy
2020 - 2023
Delhi Public School, Ruby Park
Higher secondary , Bio science
2018 - 2020
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