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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Aishwarya Sibey (Ph.D)

Assistant Professor of Psychology, Psychotherapist, POCSO Certified Trainer.
♧ Psychological
Assessment
♧ Counselling
♧ Career
Guidance
♡ Couple
Therapy

I am passionate about creating a safe, empathetic, and judgment-free space where individuals, couples, and young minds feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate their challenges, build resilience, and move towards a more fulfilling and balanced life.

Areas of
Support

Find support for what
matters to you.

Stress &
Anxiety Relationships
& Couples Self Esteem
& Confidence Emotional
Wellbeing Life
Transitions Personal
Growth
A little about me

Psychology as a lens for understanding people.

As a psychologist, educator, and researcher, I am deeply interested in understanding the complexities of human behaviour, emotional experiences, relationships, and the ways our life experiences shape who we become. I believe that every individual has a unique story, and sometimes, all it takes is a space where they can be themselves without the fear of being judged.

My approach is rooted in empathy, curiosity, and the belief that meaningful change begins with self-awareness, emotional understanding, and authentic human connection. I am particularly passionate about supporting young adults as they navigate identity, relationships, self-worth, and life transitions, while also helping individuals and couples develop healthier communication patterns and more fulfilling connections.

♡

Whole-person support

Emotional, academic and relationship wellbeing, together.

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Evidence-based methods

CBT, REBT and Jacobson's Progressive Muscle Relaxation.

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Assessment-informed

WISC, BBIT, CARS, INCLAIN and WRAT-5 assessments and reports.

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Confidential by design

We discuss confidentiality and its limits before we begin.

Languages
EnglishKannadaMalayalamTamilTeluguHindi
Areas of support

What we can explore together

Psychological assessmentCounsellingCareer guidanceCouple therapyLearning disabilitiesChild psychologyLife skills for emerging adultsPositive psychology
  • Psychological assessment. Psychodiagnostic assessments and written reports.
  • Counselling and psychotherapy. Emotional difficulties, relationships and personal growth.
  • Career guidance. Matching strengths and abilities to degree programmes and careers.
  • Couple therapy. Support for couples through relationship challenges.
  • Training. POCSO certified trainer; trainer-level in CBT, REBT, SPSS and research methods.
My professional journey

Training & experience

  • Assistant Professor, PG Department of Psychology

    Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous · Sept 2024 – Present

    Postgraduate teaching, dissertation guidance, internship supervision, curriculum development.

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology

    Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous · Aug 2023 – Sept 2024

    Undergraduate teaching, counselling, career guidance and mentoring.

  • Teaching Assistant

    IIPR · Nov 2022 – Aug 2023

    UG/PG teaching, plus psychodiagnostic assessments and reports for 140 school students.

  • PhD, Clinical Psychology (ongoing)

    Christ University · Discussion stage

    Shift-work insomnia, emotional exhaustion and moral injury among nurses.

  • MSc, Clinical Psychology

    IIPR, Bangalore City University · 2022

  • B.A. Psychology, Literature & Sociology

    Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous · 2020
Credentials
  • POCSO certified trainer, NoMeansNo (Centre for Skills Development & Training).
  • Member, American Psychological Association; Life Member, Bangalore Psychology Association.
Scholarship

Research & publications

  • Rajeswari, K. S., Unnikrishnan, S., & Sibey, A. (2026). India v/s the USA: A comparative review of the prevalence and neurobiology of ADHD amongst women. International Journal of Indian Psychology, 14(2).
  • Memon, S., & Sibey, A. (2025). The influence of physical activity on perceived stress in thyroid patients in India. Weblog Journal of Thyroid Research, 1(1).
  • Das, M., Unnikrishnan, S., & Sibey, A. (2024). Media violence and anxiety: A meta-analysis. International Journal of Novel Research and Development, 9(2).
  • Sibey, A., & Raj, P. (2021). Mindsolasta. New Delhi: Inkfeathers Publishing House.
  • Unnikrishnan, S., & Sibey, A. (2026). Illuminating the mechanisms of leadership psychology. In Leadership Psychology and Development (pp. 95–114). IGI Global.
Before we begin

A few things you might wonder

What happens in the first session?

We talk about what brings you here and what you'd like from our work together. There's no pressure to share more than you're comfortable with.

Do I need to know exactly what I need help with?

No. We can work out the focus together.

Are sessions confidential?

Your privacy matters. We discuss confidentiality and its limits before we begin.

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