Shradha Gadtaula is a highly skilled mental health practitioner with a solid background in academia. She graduated from Tribhuvan University with a postgraduate diploma in counseling psychology and a master’s degree in psychology (clinical stream). As the creator of Manosparsha Nepal, Shradha also works as a contracted psychologist for the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) in India, providing counseling services both in-person and virtually. She also makes a contribution as a research associate at AutismCare Nepal Society, where she works to promote inclusion and community participation.

Throughout her long career, Shradha has held positions as a secondary school teacher at Prolific Secondary School, a psychosocial counselor at WhiteHouse College, and a counselor and trainer at Career Disha Nepal. She has created and led a number of training courses on mental health, as well as administered several psychometric tests to teenagers. Shradha has published articles on Gen Z’s employment preferences and is skilled at doing research and presenting findings at conferences.