Dr. Reena Singh - Varadkar
Dr. Reena is the founder of Khushi. She has completed her Occupational therapy from Nair Medical College. She is a life member of world federation of Occupational therapists. She is closely associated with organizations such as Forum For Autism.
She started her private practice in June 2000. She got trained in special education at Action for Autism in June 2001. She has attended international conferences on Autism and also gives lectures on Autism. She mainly deals with Autistic kids.
She combines principles of Counseling, Picture exchange communication system, structured teaching techniques, Sensory Integration, sign language and Verbal Behavior Analysis (VBA) at Khushi. She also uses visualizing and verbalizing approach for kids.
Dr. Chaitali Doctor
Dr. Chaitali passed out as an Occupational therapist from D. Y. Patil Medical College in 2005 and has been associated with Khushi ever since then. She is also professional dance trainer. At Khushi, she works on 1 to 1 basis with kids. She uses her skills of dancing and Occupational Therapy to teach special children.
Dr. Harish Pokale
Dr. Harish passed out as an Occupational therapist from G. S. Medical College in 2007 and has been working ever since then. He also finished his master degree in 2009. At Khushi, he handles group activities which helps the kids to improve their social skills. He also manages individual sessions.
Dr. Abhijit Mukadam
Dr. Abhijit completed his Occupational Therapy from G.S. Medical College and also holds a masters degree. He conducts one to one sessions and group therapy sessions at Khushi.
Sarah Bhatia
Sarah is a special educator. She is also trained in principles of verbal behavior analysis. She works on the academics and handles behavioral issues of kids at Khushi.
Darshana Sawant
Darshana is a special educator. She works on developing academic skills at Khushi.
Chaitali Rajgore
Chaitali did Diploma in Early Childhood Special Education from [National Institute of Mentally Handicapped]. She works in project Gems which is the intensive therapy program at Khushi for kids with Autism.
Appasaheb Gorad
Appa completed Special Education (Mental Retardation) from Sir Kikabhai Premchand Minds College of Special Education. He works with project Gems which is the intensive therapy program at Khushi for kids with Autism.
Dr. Bijal Patel
Bijal is a physiotherapist and got her degree from Alvei's College of Physiotherapy. She works with project Gems which is the intensive therapy program at Khushi for kids with Autism.
Dr. Ahimsa Nimgade
Ahimsa completed physiotherapy from Topiwala National Medical College. She works with project Gems which is the intensive therapy program at Khushi for kids with Autism.
Administrative Staff :
Surinder Singh
Mr.Surinder manages the staff at Khushi.
Shravani Sawant
Shrawani manages the appointments and administrative work at Khushi.
Puran Thapa
Puran helps with the cleaning and helping kids for toilet training at Gems.
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