Workshop - 30 Apr 2026

Helen Keller's Institute of Research & Rehabilitation for the Disabled Children (HKIRRDC)
(Hellen Keller’s Group of Institutions)
40 Years of Dedicated Services. (NGO, Estd. 1985).
Education - Skill Development – Employment - Entrepreneurship - Rehabilitation – Advocacy - Empowerment
Affiliated to Osmania University, Hyderabad, India.
Approved by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI), New Delhi, India.
Admissions Now Open for 2026-2027 Academic Year:
Courses Offered For Hearing Impaired (HI / Deaf & Dumb): Pre-Primary - Primary - Class 1st-10th - Intermediate (11th & 12th) - B. Com (Gen & Computers).
Courses Offered: B.Sc.(Cl. Psy) - B.A.SLP - B.Ed Spl.Ed.(HI) - B.A.B.Ed Spl. Ed.(HI) - M.Sc Audiology - M.Sc SLP.

Department of Clinical Psychology,
HKIRRDC, Hyderabad
In Collaboration with
Department of Linguistics, Osmania University, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
On Occasion of 100 Day Action Plan (02 Mar to 09 Jun 2026) - Rising Telangana 2047

Invites you all for
One Day Online Workshop on Cognition, Communication, Language and Change: Transforming Minds through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Date : 30th Apr 2026, Thursday, 11:00 AM Onwards (GMT : +05:30, IST)
Venue : Zoom (Online)

A multidisciplinary workshop exploring how language shapes cognition and how Cognitive Behavioral Therapy leverages communication to facilitate psychological change.

Sessions by Eminent Resource Persons from Psychology, Linguistics.

Registration & E-Certificate Form:  https://forms.gle/x5WTgaPtkezppMpj7 

oining Link for registered participants (Open from 10:00 AM onwards: 

Online Zoom Meeting ID : 9705503767, Passcode : 2022

Online Zoom Joining Link:  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/9705503767?pwd=Q1VKVGJOUG4vN1Y0MmNMQllKSk8wUT09 

YouTube Live & Recorded Session : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OWxyhJpKA4 

Who can attend: Professionals, Practitioners, Academicians, Researchers, Scholars and Students of
- Psychology, Behavioral Health
- Mental health professionals and counselling
- Linguistics, Language and communication studies
- Educators and allied health professionals
- HR Executives, Managers, Life Coache, Motivational Speakers
- EAP / EWP Corporate Executives & Professionals  

Registration & E-Certificate Fees: Rs 100/- (One hundred Rupees Only)

Online Payments:
Name of the Account: Helen Keller’s Institute Of Research & Rehabilitation for the Disabled Children
Bank Account No.: 30574365352
Name of the Bank: State Bank of India (SBI)
Branch: Defence Colony
IFSC Code: SBIN0008025
UPI Payments ID : 98666533171@sbi

Organizing Team:

Prof. Pathan Ummar Khan

Founder, Chairman, Professor

Helen Keller's Group

Prof. Dr. G. Sri Krishna

Professor & Head,

Department of Clinical Psychology

Dr. K. Susheel Kumar,

Head, Department of Linguistics, Osmania University, Hyderabad.

Sri. Ravindra R M

A. Prof. & Coordinator - Workshop, HKIRRDC

E-Mail: ravindrahkdocp@gmail.com , +91 9959550798 (WhatsApp)

Subscribe & DoCP - HKIRRDC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DoCPHKIRRDC  , https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUA9K2RS6MmCwXcTlQVI8NQ , 

Website: https://www.helenkellersinstitute.in , https://sites.google.com/view/helenkellersinstitute/

Tentative Schedule :

Joining Link for registered participants (Open from 10:00 AM onwards: 

Online Zoom Meeting ID : 9705503767, Passcode : 2022

Online Zoom Joining Link:  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/9705503767?pwd=Q1VKVGJOUG4vN1Y0MmNMQllKSk8wUT09 

11:00 AM - Inaugural Session :

Prof. Pathan Ummar Khan - Chief Patron

Founder, Chairman, Professor

Helen Keller's Group

Dr. D. Arumugam - Patron
Principal, Director (Academics)

HKIRRDC

Prof. Dr. G. Sri Krishna - Convenor

Professor & Head,

Department of Clinical Psychology

Dr. K. Susheel Kumar - Chief Guest

Head, Department of Linguistics, Osmania University, Hyderabad.

Dr. K. Balu Naik - Special Guest

Vice-Principal (H&M), University College of Arts & Social Sciences, Osmania University, Hyderabad.

Sri. Ravindra R M - Coordinator

A. Prof. & Coordinator - Workshop, HKIRRDC

Prof. Dr. Sudheer Ban - Invited Guest

Professor, Linguistics, HKIRRDC

Prof. Dr. K. Ramesh Kumar - Keynote Speaker - Verbs of Cognition

Retd. Professor, Department of Linguistics,

Osmania University

Group Photo & Vote of Thanks - Inaugural Session

by
Sri. Ravindra
Coordinator

12:00 Noon Onwards - Technical & Scientific Sessions:

Session 1 : Introduction to CBT

by

Prof. Dr. G. Sri Krishna - Convenor

Professor & Head,

Department of Clinical Psychology

Session 2 : Language and Thought

by

Sri. Pandu Kamtekar

Clinical Psychologist & Author

Session 3 : Language+Thought leading to emotion and How to demystify?

by

Dr. Shripuja Siddamsetty

Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Corporate Trainer

Session 4 : Language Cognition Interface

by

Dr. Sudheer Ban

Professor, Linguistics, HKIRRDC

Session 5 : Cognition and Markers

by
Sri. Ravindra

A. Prof, Psychologist, Linguist, Professional Medical Psychiatric Social Worker
HKIRRDC

Valedictory Session:

Workshop proceedings report.

Participants Feedback

Instructions & Distribution of E-Certificates

Group Photo & Vote of Thanks - Valedictory Session

by
Sri. Ravindra
Coordinator

E-Certificates :

E-Certificate Download Link : https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Fsgl5qA2ht6PssdKRrk5izUoUMyGCMPq?usp=sharing

E-Certificates shall be updated on the website on program webpage and also to registered email address, in/after 3-4 working days, after the completion of program to all registered and paid participants. 

For further information contact Workshop Coordinator: Sri. Ravindra R M, at ravindrahkdocp@gmail.com with formal request, along with your registration and participation details. 

Note: All Registered participants are requested to Join Online Zoom Session and Mark your attendance, with your proactive participation.