Email : devigapsychologist@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS ACQUIRED
● Advanced level training on Statistical Package for Social Sciences
(SPSS) such as Regression, and Factor analysis byDrMuthuvel, PhD.
● Certificate course on Art therapy by Melba Thorne in Family
Counselling organised by East-West Centre for Counselling run by
Magdalene Jayarathnam
● Certificate course onLearning disabilityby Prayathna Learning centre.
● Attended the UGC sponsored NationalWorkshop on “MBTI – Personality
Test” and is certified to apply the test in practice.
● Attended a workshop on Testing and is certified to use Rorschach and
Thematic Apperception Test in practice by Dr C. N. Ramgopal,
Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Visiting Professor.
● Diploma in Transactional Analysis (TA 101) certified by the South
Asian Association for Transactional Analysis.
● In training for Certified Transactional Analyst in Psychotherapy
under the supervision and guidance of Dr. Susan George, Ph.D, a
certified transactional analyst, Chennai since 2013.
RESEARCH AND PAPER PRESENTATION
● Conducted survey research on the topic “Opinion of couples attending
marriage counselling in family court” and presented in a symposium
conducted by the Institute of Mental Health.
● Conducted quazi-experimental research on the topic “A study on the
effect of life skills training on Self Esteem, Interpersonal Behaviour
and Anxiety among adolescent school children” and presented the
same in a conference conducted in Ethiraj College for Women. Published
the same in Knowledge-Economy,a journal of social sciences, Volume 5,
Issue no 10, September 2015.
● Translation and Validation of ‘Fundamental Interpersonal Relationship
Orientation – Behaviour’ by William Schutz in Tamil.
● Researched the topic ‘A Comparative Study of Anxiety on Gender
among Adolescents with HIV Infection’ and presented in a National
Conference on Emerging Trends in Social Work Practice in New
Millennium on 30th November 2012.
● Researched the topic ‘A Comparative Study on Trait and State
Anxiety among Adolescent Orphans with and without HIV Infection’
and presented in a conference conducted by the department of social
work, Madras School of Social Work.
● I have constructed and validated thee psychological tools on
‘Interpersonal Need, tool 1 Interpersonal Need Questionnaire – Family,
tool 2 Interpersonal Need Questionnaire – Friends, and one on Infertility
Quality of Life among Infertile Women.
● Conducted research on the topic “Development of a scale on
Interpersonal Need on family and friends, and a study on the Impact
of Interpersonal Need, Empathy and Personal Effectiveness on
Happiness and Life Satisfaction among Late Adolescents and Young
Adults”.
● I have presented a paper on “Relationship among employee
engagement, job demand and role clarity – A study among
professionals in academic and IT industry” for the International
Conference on Enriching Employee Engagement in Organization – Role of
Psychology (Paper presentation on 30-1-2015) organised by Department of
Psychology, University of Madras and published the same in
Knowledge-Economy,a journal of social sciences, Volume 5, Issue no 10,
September 2015.
● I have presented a paper on “A study on exploring the problems and
need for Counselling and Psychological support during Pregnancy”
in an International Conference on Counselling and Psychotherapy:
Diversity in Training and Practiceorganised by Montfort College,
Bangalore.
● Presented a paper on “A Study on Stress and Attitude towards
Seeking Professional Help among infertile patients” in 51st National
& 20th International conference on 6th, 7th and 8th of May 2016 in
Bangalore University on the topic Psychology For Achieving Human
Excellence organised by Indian Academy of Applied.
● I have presented a paper on “A qualitative study on understanding
psychological health of infertile patients” to International Conference
on Contemporary Trends in Clinical Psychology from November 17th to
19th organised by NIMHANS, Bangalore.
PUBLICATION
- Deviga Subramani, Priya Mahesh, 2015, A study on the effect of life skills
training on Self Esteem, Interpersonal Behaviour and Anxiety among
adolescent school children Knowledge-Economy, a journal of social
sciences, 5(10). - Sundaraparipooranan, S., & Subramani, D, 2015, Relationship among
employee engagement, job demand and role clarity – A study among
professionals in academic and IT industry”in Knowledge-Economy,a journal
of social sciences, 5(10). - Deviga Subramani* , Maya Ratnasabapathy**, 2017, A Study on Stress
and Attitude Towards Seeking Professional Help Among Infertile Patients” in
Man In India, Volume 97, Issue 10, Pages: 45-52. - Deviga Subramani* , Maya Ratnasabapathy**, 2018, Understanding
psychological health of infertile women undergoing Assisted Reproductive
Therapy: In-depth interviews with infertile women” in Journal of
Engineering and Applied Sciences, Volume 13, Issue10, Pages: 3606-3609. - Deviga Subramani* , Maya Ratnasabapathy**, 2020, Age, Duration of
Marriage, Years of Treatment, Anger Experience and Expression among
Infertile Women in the Treatment, International Journal of Pharmaceutical
Research, 12(1), 1316-1326 - Deviga Subramani* , Maya Ratnasabapathy**,2021, Content validity of a
scale measuring Quality of life among infertile women in treatment, Turkish
Journal of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation; 32(3), 2846-2854, ISSN
2651-4451 | e-ISSN 2651-446X
