Ms. Archana N

Ms. Archana N was born and brought up in Kerala. She completed her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Prajyoti Niketan College, Pudukad, and her Master’s degree in Psychology from Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (RCSS), Kalamassery. She qualified the State Eligibility Test (SET) and the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) in 2024.She gained professional training through internships in clinical and mental health settings. From June 2025 to March 2026, she worked asAssistant Professorin the Postgraduate Department of Psychology at Sahrdaya College of Advanced Studies (Autonomous), Kodakara.

Academic Profile

  • UGC National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) – October 2024
  • State Eligibility Test (SET) – February 2024
  • MSc Psychology, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (RCSS) Kalamassery July 2021 – June 2023
  • BSc Psychology, Prajyoti Niketan College, Pudukad July 2018 – April 2021

Courses and Certfications

  • Art Therapy – Metaphors and Intervention, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (June 2022 November 2022)
  • Suicide Prevention Online Training, Institute of Mind and Brain, Thrissur (September 2, 2020)
  • Yoga Therapy and Health Care, Prajyoti Niketan College (June 2019 – April 2019)

Research Interests

My research interests broadly encompass Health Psychology, Social Psychology, Gender Studies, and Digital Mental Health. I am particularly interested in understanding the psychological impact of social and technological changes on well-being, identity, and behaviour. I would like my work to explore issues related to gender and body image, mental health in digital environments, psychosocial aspects of health conditions, and the influence of sociocultural factors on psychological functioning.

Conferences/ Seminars

  1. Participated in a Faculty Development Program on “Art of High-Quality Research Publishing” organized by Sahrdaya College of Advanced Studies with E&ICT Academy, IIT Guwahatifrom 19th to 23rd May, 2025.
  2. Participated in a Faculty Development Program on “Advance Tools and Techniques for Research Methodology” organized by Research Foundation of India in association with Faculty of Commerce, Parul University, Gujarat from 6th to 17th November, 2025.
  3. Participated in a national seminar on “Holistic Psychology: Foundations, Principles and Modern Applications” organized by the Research and Post Graduate Department of Clinical Psychology, Prajyoti Niketan College, Pudukad on 19th January 2026.
  4. Organized  a national conference on “Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Psychology” with Post Graduate Department of Psychology, Sahrdaya College of Advanced Studies, Kodakara on 5th and 6th February 2026.
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