Faculty of Buddhist Studies of NIIBS was established in 2020 with the sole intention of posturing the major Classical Traditions of Buddhism - Theravada, Mahayana and Vajrayana worldwide.
Head - Counseling Psychotherapy Unit / Doctor / Counselor, Lecturer (Probationary)
Dr. Kalyani Ruwanpathirana
Dr. Kalyani Ruwanpathirana
Head - Counseling Psychotherapy Unit / Doctor / Counselor, Lecturer (Probationary)
PhD in Cognitive Behavior Therapy (UoK), M.A. (UoK), MSc in Clinical and Health Psychology (Reading), PG. Dip. in Buddhist Aӯurvedic Counselling & Psychiatry (UoK), Dip. in Clinical Psychology, Dip. in Hypnotism & Hypnotherapy, Dip. in Abnormal Psychology, Dip. in Psychology for Personality Development, Dip. in English Language Proficiency
Academic Qualifications
Registered Medical Practitioner.
Doctor of Philosophy in Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Post Graduate Institute of Pali and Buddhist Studies, University of Kelaniya.Topic :- Cognitive Behavior Therapy: Buddhism and Western
Master of Science in Clinical and Health Psychology (Reading), Eurasian Campus, Sri Lanka.
Master of Arts, Post Graduate Institute of Pali and Buddhist Studies, University of Kelaniya.
Postgraduate Diploma in Buddhist Aӯurvedic Counselling & Psychiatry, University of Kelaniya.
Diploma in Clinical Psychology.
Diploma in Hypnotism & Hypnotherapy.
Diploma in Abnormal Psychology.
Diploma in Psychology for Personality Development.
