Dr MEERA S NEELAKANTAN
MSc, PhD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Articles in Journals
Sl.No. Title Name of Journal / Vol. No. / Issue No. / Page Nos ISSN No. Date Published
1 Significance Of Nurturing Perma Flourishing In Higher Education: An Integrative Review Helelnic Journal of Psychology / 22 / 1 / 53 - 82 1790-1391 17-Apr-2025
2 Exploring the effectiveness of mindfulness-based intervention among college students in India Current Psychology / / / - 1046-1310 28-Dec-2024
3 Effects of mindfulness-based strengths practice (MBSP) among women undergraduates in enhancing positive mental health British Journal of Guidance and Counselling / / / 1 - 23 0306-9885 04-Dec-2024
4 What has the pandemic aggravated? Views of school counsellors in India on the need for socio-emotional learning Journal Of Psychologists And Counsellors In Schools / 34 / 3 / 334 - 349 2055-6373 29-Aug-2024
5 Mindfulness-based strengths practice: a conceptual framework and empirical review of the literature International Journal of Mental Health / / / 1 - 36 1557-9328 19-May-2024
6 Character Strengths Interventions In Higher Education Students: A Literature Review Hellenic Journal of Psychology / 1 / 21 / 67 - 97 2732-7027 26-Feb-2024
7 The role of classroom engagement on academic grit, intolerance to uncertainty and well-being among school students during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in India Psychology in the schools / / / 1 - 15 1520-6807 15-Jun-2022
8 Steering through the pandemic: narrative analysis of school leader experiences in India International Journal of Leadership in Education / 26 / 1 / 1 - 19 1360-3124, 1464-5092 02-Mar-2022
Books/ Book Chapter/Case Study
Sl.No. Title Author Names(s) ISBN No. Month Year
1 Developing Student Engagement Opportunities in Higher Education PADMAKUMARI P,JOJO CHACKO EAPEN,ANEESH KUMAR P,JESLINE ROSE JOSHY,MEERA S NEELAKANTAN,GREESHMA RAJGOPAL,LYNNE ORR 9798337306445 /
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposium
Sl.No. Name of the Conference /Seminar /Symposium Type of Program Title of the Article Role Venue/Place Date
1 ASIA PLAT Conference Conference Co-presenter) Christ University 01/08/2024
2 National Conference of Association of Interventional Psychologists Conference Moderator/Chair) Nehru Arts and Science college , Coimbatore Coimbatore 27/10/2023
Invited Talks
Sl.No. Titel of the Program Name of the Program Date Name of the Institution
1 Classroom psychology: Strategies for effective teaching and learning Compassionate Connect 21/03/2025 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
2 Mindfulness and Mental Health Healthful Living 17/04/2024 CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
3 Wellness Matters 10/03/2023 International Goodwill Society of India & Indian Economic Association
4 Preparing students for the future- Building Academic and Socio-emotional skills VIKASAN 07/03/2023 St Joseph's School
5 Psychology In Schools Empower, IC3 institute flagship training programme 30/01/2023 IC3 Institute
6 Mindful use of Technology Expert Conversation 01/10/2021 Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science
7 Cultivating Resilience and Self Acceptance through Mindfulness International webinar series -PSY HUB 04/09/2021 Kristu Jayanti College of Management and Technology
8 Mindfulness and well-being :Living with Balance and Ease Mental health : Mind your Mind 25/08/2021 Rathnavel Subramaniam College of Arts and Science
9 Importance of mindfulness based practices for Medical Practitioners Importance of mindfulness based practices for Medical Practitioners 15/07/2020 Indian Medical Association
MPhil/PhD Guided/Adjudicated
Sl.No. Title Name of Student Institution Role Status Month Year
1

EFFECTIVENESS OF MINDFULNESS-BASED STRENGTHS PRACTICE ON FLOURISHING, MINDFULNESS, CHARACTER STRENGTHS, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS AMONG RURAL WOMEN UNDERGRADUATES

A KULANDAIAMMAL Christ University Supervisor Awarded February 2026
2 Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Interventions on Trait Mindfulness, Emotion-Regulation and Psychological Well-Being of College Students SUMON ANTONY Christ University Supervisor Ongoing June 2023
3 . SRISHTI HALDIPUR Christ University Supervisor Ongoing July 2024
4 EFFECTIVENESS OF INTEGRATED CBT AND MBSR ON DISORDERED EATING BEHAVIOURS AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS SHIFA HANSA I Christ University Supervisor Ongoing May 2025
Workshop/FDP/Training programme
Sl.No. Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training programme Name of Organiser Level Role Date
1 Reflective Practices and Experiential Learning in Higher Education Teaching Learning Enhancement Cell,  Institutional Participant 12/08/2025
2 Faculty Development Programme Christ University,  Institutional Participant 19/05/2025
3 Learner-Centered Andragogy, E-Content Development, and Micro-Credentials Christ University,  Participant 24/03/2025
4 Whole person Education Workshhop for faculty in Higher Education The Teaching Learning Enhancement Cell & Centre for Education Beyond Curriculum (CEDBEC),  Institutional Participant 26/03/2024
5 Integrating Mindfulness Practices in school Department of Psychology, 5th International conference on Counselling, Psychotherapy and Wellness,  International Presenter 04/01/2023
6 Why Mindfulness matter? A Journey Towards Well-being Department of Psychology , PSG college of Arts & Science, PSG College of Arts and Science Institutional Invited Resource Person/Trainer 05/11/2022
7 Quality Improvement Programme CHRIST (Deemed to be ) University,  Participant 02/03/2021
8 Quality Improvement Programme CHRIST (Deemed to be ) University,  Participant 22/04/2020