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Akansha Jha

Akanksha Jha

Senior Career Navigator Editorial Team Member
Expertise:   Psychological counselling and Psychiatric counselling. Relationship Counselling/Premarital counselling- Compatibility assessment
Education:  BA- Political Science, Economic, Sociology
MA -Psychiatric Social Work
PGDM - Human Resources
Language:  Hindi, English, Bengali
Experience:  5+ years of experience

Highlights

" I am passionate about mental health and emerging career trends. I advocate for accessible and compassionate mental health support. I specialize in addressing BPD, depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, career guidance, and staying updated on market trends. "

— Akanksha Jha - Senior Career Navigator

Experience

Akanksha Jha is a seasoned Psychiatric Social Worker with a diverse background in mental health,career guidance, and human resources with 6 years of experience. Her journey began within the realm of psychiatric asylums,where she was working with individuals suffering from schizophrenia,OCD, Bipolar disorder, and Borderline personality disorder. In the span of two years from 2020 to 2022, Akanksha was able to complete 5000+ sessions solidifying her expertise and impact.

In addition, Akanksha has held the role of an employee wellness officer, extending crucial mental health support to individuals employed at prominent multinational corporations like PWC, First Source, Ikea,Titan,PhonePe, Siemens, Flipkart, DDecor etc. As a Human resource specialist, she brings her expertise in Tech Industry, Ed-Tech Industry and gaming Industry. Brining invaluable insight for individuals aspiring to enter in these dynamic sectors with the help of various tests like behavioral test , interest test, ability test etc

Passion and Expertise

Akanksha Jha is passionate about understanding intricacies of human psychology and the impact that relationships, careers and society have upon an individual. She keeps a holistic worldview- Family, Romantic entanglement and societal influences bear a significant role in shaping an individual's potential for success in their career trajectory. Skills and knowledge alone cannot guarantee success.

Her Mantra is -Emotions are fundamental cornerstones of attaining expertise and authentic achievement across these professional domains.

Her main approach towards counseling and career counseling is to fortify an individual's endurance level and nurturing self esteem. Her empathetic approach helps individuals and family members understand each other, making them stronger and more confident in what they do.

Industry Involvement

Akanksha Jha has 6 years of experience as a therapist/employee wellness officer and human resource specialist. She has worked with Punjab Police during pandemic and provided them mental health assistance. As a employee wellness officer, she has counseled employee working for MNCs like - Ernst & Young, Pricewater Corporation, Titan, Phonepe,Flipkart,Wipro,Samsung,IQVIA etc Human Resource side she has helped in recruiting, onboarding, offboarding , employee management of talents in Ed tech, Tech and Gaming Industry.

Teaching & Training

She is an active volunteer and associated with various Non-Profit Organizations in training and teaching underprivileged adolescents and teenagers with basic skills and personality development .

Therapeutic Techniques

Akanksha Jha has expertise in:

  • REBT
  • CBT
  • PLAY THERAPY
  • SAND TRAY THERAPY
  • DBT
  • Expressive Body Work
  • Art Therapy
  • Mindfulness

Certification

  • REBT
  • CBT
  • Expressive Body Therapy
  • EMDR
  • Sand Play Therapy