Devi Bhuyan, PsyD, is the director of clinical psychology at Sheppard Pratt. She previously served as senior psychologist at The Menninger Clinic and assistant professor at the Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX where she worked in an inpatient unit for personality, complex trauma, mood, anxiety, and co-morbid addictive disorders. Beginning her career in the nonprofit sector, her professional experiences include addressing domestic violence and sexual abuse in India, as well as capacity building of human resources and developing fund raising strategies.
Dr. Bhuyan received her doctoral degree in Clinical and School Psychology at James Madison University, Virginia. She completed two postdoctoral fellowships; the first, at the International Beliefs and Values Institute (IBAVI), whose mission is to explore how beliefs and values influence actions, policies, and practices. Her second fellowship was at the Baylor College of Medicine and The Menninger Clinic’s Compass Young Adult Program. She has also worked and trained in a variety of mental health institutions in India and the United States serving a range of diverse populations across the clinical and developmental spectrum. She continues to work in IBAVI initiatives and is currently working with an interdisciplinary team on an MMPI-like assessment tool called The Beliefs, Events, and Values Inventory (BEVI).