She was honoured with Masters in Philosophy (M.Phil) for her Pedagogy in Masters in Science as Psychology under the banner of Christ University, Bangalore, Karnataka-India. She is currently doing her research in pursuing PhD with Pedagogy in the area of Couple Therapy.
Adding on to her academics, she is a Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist and Existential well-being counsellor and Diploma holder in Buddhist Studies (Dalai Lama’s Institute). She was part of ICMR project developing a counselling manual for women partners of men with alcohol dependence and WHO project in developing training Manuals for Counsellors, Medical Officers, and Community Workers in Primary Care to address risk factors in non-communicable diseases, during her tenure at NIMHANS, Bangalore. Her article titled “Association between Emotional Intelligence and Marital Quality among married couples” was published in an international journal.
We are proud to have Mrs Tresa Mary M J as an asset on the Board of Advisory Committee Members at MARGA.