Ms. Nilusha Goonetilleke

Senior Lecturer

CAREER SUMMARY

Senior Lecturer in Psychology -  School of Psychology

Visiting Lecturer / Clinical Supervisor - Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo - 2020 to date 

Visiting Lecturer - Faculty of Information Technology, University of Moratuwa - 2024 to date

Technical Consultant - Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Network (MHPSS.net) / IHP - 2022 to 2024 

Technical Consultant - The Asia Foundation - 2019 - 2022

Visiting Lecturer - University of Kelaniya

Visiting Lecturer - Open University of Sri Lanka

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Master of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology, University of Colombo (2018 - 2020)

Post Graduate Diploma in Psychology, University of Peradeniya (2016 - 2017)

BSc. in Psychology & Counselling, Aquinas College 2012 - 2015

Diploma in Counselling, National Institute of Mental Health 2010-2011

Research Clusters

Advancing Professional Practice: Assessment and Growth of Counselling Skills

This research cluster explores the assessment and enhancement of counselling skills, integrating AI tools to support professional development, skill evaluation, and reflective practice in diverse therapeutic contexts.

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