Dr. B. J. Prashantham is a world renowned Psychologist/Professor with  50 years of professional experience as a trainer and supervisor of  many counsellors. He is having versatile competencies in areas like corporate coaching, counselling, clinical work, cross-cultural psychology as well as in psycho-neuro-immunology,

Distinguished Professor of Coaching Psychology for the CFI Graduate School of Coaching

Professor of Counselling Psychology & Director: Institute of Human Relations, Counselling and Psychotherapy, Christian Counselling Centre, Vellore, India.

  • Microsoft Corporation used his expertise to train Engineers in Cross-cultural communication
  • Duke Corporate Education enlisted him as a resource person for their Global Learning resource team.Clinical Faculty: University of Washington Department of Global Health focusing on Mental health, Disaster Mental Health and Cross cultural Counselling
  • He has been involved in training Prison officers and functionaries of social defence through Academy for Prison and Correctional Administration(APCA) for the past four decades.
  • He had been Honorary Director of Juvenile Guidance Buero  for 30 yrs in Vellore for Govt TN
  • HE HAD SERVED FOR 5 YEARS ON THE PANEL OF EXPERTS ON SOCIAL DEFENCE FOR GOVT. OF INDIA REGARDING DRUG ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM ISSUES
  • President, Association for Psychological Counselling(APC) India
  • Chairman, Institutional review board (IRB, Blue) CMC Vellore
  • Author of a Best-seller book ‘Indian Case Studies in Therapeutic Counselling’.
  • His  books translated into tamil, Burmese, Korean and telugu, hindi languages in progress.
  • Editor(Founder): Indian Journal of Psychological Counselling.
  • Had his Education in Counselling and Clinical Psychology from Hyderabad, Chicago, Texas Medical Centre Houston, Capital University  and Ohio State University till finally Post Doctoral Levels.
  • He has trained over 50000 Professionals of many fields in Counselling skills and methods in seminars from every state and Union territory and over 50 countries around the world.
  • Dr Prashantham has done extensive research in areas like Counselling Training, Supervision, Alcoholism rehabilitation, MBTI, Cross cultural Psychology, Disaster mental health, Counselling for social change. Guided PhD dissertations on burn out. Examiner Doctoral work as well for Osmania University, Christ University and many others.
  • He is a consultant to many national and international organizations

He is a member of the American Psychological Association and its Counselling Division(International Affiliate)