Nisha Jose T

A committed and passionate psychologist, educator, and inclusion advocate with over 13 years of diverse experience in education, child development, adolescent mental health, parenting, and disability inclusion. As a person with a disability, I bring lived experience and a deep commitment to equity and protection of rights for marginalized children. My work spans schools, NGOs, and independent foundations with a strong focus on counselling, inclusive education, curriculum development, and advocacy for children with disabilities and those from disadvantaged backgrounds.

• Certifications in:
• Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy
• Neuro-Linguistic Programming (Basic & Advanced)
• Master Trainer for Autism & Assistive Technology (Spastic Society of Karnataka)

English, Malayalam

Pratyasha Foundation, Volunteer Counsellor, Bangalore, 2012, 2014, Supported children with autism and learning difficulties under the E4 project., Provided individual and group therapy, skill training, and emotional support to children and parents.

I declare that I have no criminal record, nor have I been convicted of any offence. I am not holding any office of profit or elected position, and I affirm full compliance with all eligibility criteria prescribed for the post of Member, Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights.

• Poster Presentation: Social Integration of Persons with Disabilities – ICCE 2023, Trivandrum
• Speaker & Organizer: National Seminar on Disability Inclusion, covering child rights, technology & inclusion
• Member: Rotary International’s Disability Advocacy Group