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Name:<\/strong> Dr. Chivukula Usha\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
Email:<\/strong> cvch@uohyd.ac.in<\/strong><\/a>
Contact:<\/strong> 91-040-23134795<\/strong><\/p>\n

Assistant Professor<\/strong>\u00a0at the\u00a0Centre for Health Psychology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Hyderabad<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Area of research:\u00a0<\/strong>Behavioural Cardiology, Child & Adolescent Health, Community Health Psychology<\/p>\n

Teaching areas: Personality Theories and Measurement, Counselling Psychology, Life Span Development, Counselling Skills, Community Health Psychology and Interventions to Chronic Illness<\/p>\n

Experience: Special Education, and working with children with special needs, with training in Neuro-Physiological Curative Pedagogy.<\/p>\n

Assistant Professor at St Francis College for Women, Hyderabad.<\/p>\n

Project Manager for an online course by the Centre for Child Protection, Pontificia Universita Gregoriana,<\/p>\n

Psychological Counselling Therapist for Individuals, College Students and Corporates<\/p>\n

Projects: Currently working on IoE <\/em>project titled \u201cManaging psychosocial risks of primary hypertension: An indigenous approach<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n

Completed UGC Minor Project \u201cEffect of Preoperative Psycho-education and Coping Self Efficacy on Hospital Anxiety and Pain Experience in Patients undergoing Elective Surgery\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

Selected Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n