Mahika Pillai

Research Associate- Evaluation @ Sangath India

About

Postgraduate with a Master's in Applied Psychology, specializing in Community Psychology. Committed to creating positive societal change through empathy, kindness, leadership, and inclusivity. Passionate about clinical and community psychology, with a focus on continuous learning for a better world.

Country

India

City

New Delhi

Industry

Management Consulting

Skill

Writing, Event Management, MAXQDA, Canva, Microsoft Office, Community Intervention Planning , Community Research, Literature Reviews, Qualitative Research, English, Research, Leadership, Psychology

Experience

Research Associate- Evaluation

Sangath India

2025-8 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Research Associate in Sangath's Neurodevelopment and AutisM in South ASia Treatment and Evidence (NAMASTE) Project.

Psychology Lead

MindCommute

2020-9 - Present · 6 yrs 1 mo

Intern

PCI India

2024-12 - 2025-1 · 2 mos

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Intern

Sangath India

2024-6 - 2024-8 · 3 mos

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Intern

IPE Global Limited

2023-12 - 2024-2 · 3 mos

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Mentor/ Volunteer

Claylab Education Foundation

2023-1 - 2023-10 · 10 mos

New Delhi, Delhi, India

In collaboration with Teach for India, Claylab provides educational support to students through a Mentorship program with a lot of love and responsibility. Modules 1 & 2: I mentored a student towards career awareness and life skills development via 1:1 weekly interactions during this period.

Intern

Action for Autism, National Centre for Autism India

2023-7 - 2023-7 · 1 mo

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Worked as an intern/ volunteer with AFA in their Open Door Programme with the Junior section for a week.

Observer

Institute Of Human Behaviour And Allied Sciences

2023-3 - 2023-3 · 1 mo

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Participated in a three-day observership organized by Gargi College, New Delhi's Department of Psychology. Observed patients under a psychiatrist in open and semi-open wards, as well as at the OPD. Also, visited SAKHSAM (Long Stay Home) and engaged with individuals facing diverse mental health issues. A mandatory and insightful practical in Understanding Psychological Disorders 2.