Videesha Bordoloi

Videesha Bordoloi has a diverse range of work experience in the field of mental health and research. Videesha has worked as a Mental Wellness Coach at Sibly, where they utilized cognitive-behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to assist clients with managing their mental health concerns. Additionally, they composed detailed reports and collaborated with team members to monitor client needs.

At Teachers College, Columbia University, they served as a Volunteer Research Assistant, transcribing data and collaborating with the research team to identify patterns and themes. Videesha also volunteered at the Randall Richardson-Vejlgaard Lab, where they contributed to research projects as a Volunteer Research Assistant.

Videesha gained administrative experience as an Administrative Coordinator at The PANSS Institute, where they coordinated training sessions both nationally and internationally and maintained accurate information on company trackers. Videesha also worked as a Research Intern at the New York State Psychiatric Institute, recruiting patients for a depression study and assisting with various research tasks.

Within the academic setting, Videesha worked as an Office Administrative Assistant at Teachers College of Columbia University, where they provided assistance to students and visitors. Videesha also served as a Proctor for examinations and an Orientation Intern for incoming international students. Additionally, they assisted with research studies on homelessness as a Research Volunteer at Randall Richardson Vejlgaard, Teachers College.

Videesha has also gained experience in the field of therapy as a Play Therapy Intern at PS/IS 180 Hugo Newman Preparatory School, providing individualized play therapy sessions to a kindergartner. Furthermore, they worked as a Social Worker at ashirwadh a care home, offering personalized social work services to elderly residents.

Lastly, Videesha completed an internship at SAN-KER, further expanding their skill set.

Videesha Bordoloi has a strong educational background in the field of psychology and mental health. Videesha obtained a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from Teachers College, Columbia University, where they studied from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, they completed a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree with a focus on Mental Health from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, from 2013 to 2015. Videesha'sundergraduate education was at Delhi University, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from 2009 to 2012.

In addition to their formal education, Bordoloi has also acquired several certifications. Videesha received training in "Counseling on Access to Lethal Means" from the Zero Suicide Institute in September 2022. In September 2016, they completed the "CITI Training Social and Behavioral Research" certification offered by Teachers College, Columbia University. Furthermore, they obtained a certification in "Counseling Interventions" from Chennai Counseling Services in May 2015.