Course Details

(IN-PERSON Diploma in Anti-Caste Mental Health Practices)

Training Explorations

The learning will be happening inperson across 3 explorations over 8 months. Each exploration is 4 days with 8 hours on each day, starting June 2025.

12 online co-learning circles for 3 hours each facilitated by experts from diverse spaces.

Co-learning

Group Supervision

3 online small group supervision facilitated by Divya and Raviraj for 2 hours each

Peer support/ reading groups

4 online sessions in small groups for 2 hours with peers to read, watch, listen, reflect and engage with the resources shared through the diploma.

Schedule

Exploration 2

( In-person - Bengaluru )

11th to 14th August 2025

Monday to Thursday

9:30 am to 5:30 am IST

Exploration 1

( In-person - Bengaluru )

23rd to 26th June 2025

Monday to Thursday

9:30 am to 5:30pm IST

Exploration 3

( In-person - Bengaluru )

12th to 15th November 2025

Wednesday to Saturday

9:30 am to 5:30 pm IST

Presentations & Graduation (online)

30th Jan to 1st Feb 2026

Wednesday to Friday

5:00pm to 8:00pm IST

Who can apply?

It could be community health workers, activists, teachers, mental health workers, writers, social workers, poets, special educators, artists, photographers, counsellors, historians, psychologists, policy makers, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech therapists, doctors, etc.

To complete the diploma participants will be expected to attend and participate in the training explorations and co-learning along with their assignment and the end of the diploma presentation sharing.

VENUE.

INDIRA NAGAR, BENGALURU, INDIA