Hashana Shrestha is a dedicated and highly skilled Registered Clinical Psychologist with a deep commitment to improving mental health in Nepal. She holds an M.Phil in Clinical Psychology from Tribhuvan University’s Teaching Hospital and has pursued advanced studies in Global Mental Health and Crisis Psychology from the University of Bergen, Norway. With over a decade of experience in the field, Hashana has made significant contributions as a consultant, clinical supervisor, and trainer across various esteemed institutions.
Hasana Shrestha
Occupation
Clinical PsychologistExperience
10+ YearsCore skills
Depression, Anxiety, Stress, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Child & Adolescent IssuesHer professional journey includes notable roles such as Consultant Clinical Psychologist at Kanti Children Hospital and Clinical Supervisor for school mental health program through Chautari Counseling Program . Hashana’s extensive experience is complemented by her role as a lecturer at Kadambari Memorial College and her leadership as the Co-Founder and Clinical Director of Samatha Psychosocial Care Pvt. Ltd. Her expertise spans across multiple domains, including child psychology, mental health training, and program evaluation, making her a prominent figure in Nepal’s mental health sector.
Hashana Shrestha brings a wealth of experience to her practice as a clinical psychologist and mental health advocate. She has worked extensively in diverse settings, including hospitals, schools, and community organizations. Currently serving as a Consultant Clinical Psychologist at Kanti Children Hospital and Clinical Supervisor at Sambhavya Foundation, Hashana applies her expertise in various therapeutic approaches to support individuals of all ages.
Her previous roles include Clinical Psychologist at Kathmandu Badminton Academy, School Counselor at Ullens School, and Consultant at Chora Chori Nepal. Hashana’s commitment to mental health education is evident in her position as a lecturer at Kadambari Memorial College and her role as a trainer at the Gestalt Institute Nepal. Additionally, she has been a key mental health service partner for several projects, including CARE Nepal and the CLARISSA project, demonstrating her dedication to enhancing mental health awareness and support in her community.