About Shamantha

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Shamantha is passionately curious, empathetic, enthusiastic, light-hearted and a straightforward person who loves learning and introspecting. Her current interests are learning Arabic and the keyboard. Even as a child, she has always wanted to create a unique change in people’s lives. Therefore, she went on to do a B.A in Psychology, Journalism and English and an MSc in Clinical Psychology where she graduated with a distinction and a bronze medal. She holds certifications in Queer Affirmative Counselling Practice and Child and Adolescent Development. Having 5 years of experience as a mental health practitioner at a hospital setting, she has dealt with a diverse set of cases. She has also facilitated workshops and talks on various topics for Schools, Corporates, Non-Governmental Organizations and Healthcare to name a few. She has been a panelist to many a discussions and and her published articles have been quoted offline and online, She was also a guest speaker at the radio channel RedFM