Roshani Vanmali, M.A.

Roshani Vanmali, M.A.

Roshani Vanmali, M.A., is a Postdoctoral Level Clinician and fifth-year doctoral candidate at La Salle University pursuing a concentration in Child Clinical Psychology. Roshani received her Master’s degree in 2018 from La Salle and is focused on developing her specialization in evidence-based treatment of anxiety disorders and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Roshani is trained in Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) for OCD and has experience in applying exposure-based interventions for Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), panic disorder, social anxiety, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and specific phobias. She has worked with individuals experiencing anxiety and comorbid symptoms, including depression and other mood symptoms. In her work with students, she has treated perfectionism and school-related anxiety. Roshani has an extensive research background and has developed a strong understanding and appreciation for providing measurement-based care. 

 

Roshani is skilled and committed to delivering high-quality therapeutic treatment with a collaborative spirit. She is passionate about the treatment of anxiety and OCD across the lifespan, with a focus on adolescents and emergent adults. She believes in providing developmentally and culturally informed care. Roshani is a compassionate provider who strives to integrate a strengths-based approach to reach therapeutic goals. In her free time, she loves to create new recipes, explore hiking trails, and travel the world.

 

Education:

  • Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology, La Salle University (expected graduation 2022)
  • M.A. in Clinical Psychology, La Salle University
  • B.A. in Psychology (Honors Scholar) concentration in research, University of Connecticut
  • B.A. in Human Development & Family Studies concentration in Family Services & Counseling, University of Connecticut

 

Training:

  • Externship: Center for Anxiety and Behavior Therapy, Bryn Mawr, PA
  • Externship: Child Anxiety Treatment Team, La Salle Community Psychological Services, Philadelphia, PA
  • Externship: Terry Children’s Psychiatric Center, New Castle, DE
  • Externship: CBT/Adult Depression Team, La Salle Community Psychological Services, Philadelphia, PA
  • Externship: Westtown School, West Chester, PA
  • Externship: General Psychopathology Team, La Salle Community Psychological Services, Philadelphia, PA

 

Doctoral Dissertation:

  • The Associations between Suicide Exposure, Guilt, and Suicidality