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Dr. Saji Joseph COUNSELLOR – MSW, PhD.
Education: Christ University, Bangalore, Mahatma Gandhi University
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Dr. Saji is an Internationally Certified Addiction Professional and a Clinical Social Worker with a research background. He brings over 14 years of experience working in inpatient addiction treatment settings across various locations in Asia. Throughout his career, Dr. Saji has held positions such as Counsellor, Senior Addictions Therapist, Substance Abuse Counselor, and Senior Addictions Counsellor/Psychiatric Social Worker. His educational background includes a PhD in Social Work with a focus on addiction relapse prevention, a Master of Social Work specializing in medical and psychiatric social work, and an MPhil in Social Work. Additionally, Dr. Saji holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga, demonstrating a holistic approach to well-being.

Christ University, Bangalore
Doctor of Philosophy – PhD, Social Work

Mahatma Gandhi UniversityMahatma Gandhi University
Master of Social Work – MSW, Medical and Psychiatric Social Work

Internationally Certified Addiction Professional, Clinical Social Worker, and Researcher with 14 years of clinical experience in inpatient treatment settings.

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