Ningsangrenla Longkumer

QUALIFICATION

  • PhD (Martin Luther Christian University, Shillong)
  • Msc Psychology (Banglore University)
  • BA (Banglore University) NET Qualified

ACHIEVEMENT:

  • NET Qualified.

PAPER PRESENTATIONS:

  • Presented a paper titled ‘Indigenous healing practices for mental health: A study from Nagaland, North East India’ at the International Conference on Culture, Society, and politics: Exploring North East India through the lenses of Social Sciences and Humanities by Vellore Information Technology -AP University, 5th-7th December 2023.

PUBLICIATIONS:

  • Book chapter- A contrast in Paradigm-Western and Indigenous approaches in mental health. Behavioural Science in the Global Arena- Global health trends and issues, Vol.3. As part of the Psychology Coalition at the UN Book Series.
  •  A study on traditional healers of mental disorders in Nagaland, India. IOSR .
  • Integrating traditional healing practices with allopathic medicine for treatment of mental disorders in Nagaland, India.
  • Traditional healing practices and perspectives of mental health in Nagaland.

AREA OF INTEREST:

  • Indigenous healing methods, Positive Psychology, Culture and Psychology. .

HOBBIES:

  • Travelling, reading and gardening

WORK EXPERIENCE PRIOR TO TETSO:

  • Asst. Professor of Psychology. North East Christian University. 1st June,2020- 5th May 2023.
  • Asst. Professor of Psychology. Martin Luther Christian University. 8th Sept,2014- 3rd October,2017.