
Professor Dr. Mita Rana (M.Phil./PhD), is a licensed clinical psychologist and Unit Head/Coordinator of the M.Phil. Clinical Psychology program at the Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, TU Teaching Hospital (TUTH), Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal. With over two decades of dedicated work in both the academic and clinical fields of clinical psychology, she has made significant contributions to promotion, prevention and mental health care in Nepal. Throughout her career, she has been actively involved in various government initiatives addressing the psychosocial aspects of mental health. Her primary areas of interest encompass adult and family mental health, working with couples, and cognitive behavior therapy for anxiety and depressive disorders. She is the founder president of the Nepalese Association of Clinical Psychologists (NACP) and currently serves as the Chairperson of the Transcultural Psychosocial Organization Nepal (TPO-Nepal).
