Riddhi Doshi — Co-Founder

🔹 Child Psychologist | Parenting Strategist | Corporate Wellness Trainer | Founder – LAJA & EmOcean | 3x TEDx Speaker 🔹 Awarded by Avantika, Karmaveer Chakra, BNI, and more | Featured by UNICEF, Times of India, CNN, UN & TEDx Gateway I’m Riddhi Doshi Patel, a Child Psychologist, Parenting counselor, and corporate trainer driven by one mission - To make mental and emotional wellness a daily reality — not a crisis reaction. Over the past 19+ years, I’ve worked with children, parents, educators, and corporate leaders to help them build emotionally resilient ecosystems. Whether in schools, boardrooms, or therapy rooms, my work blends psychology with creativity, movement, and expressive tools — grounded in science and guided by empathy. As the Founder of LAJA (India’s first forum for women), I’ve empowered over 15 lakh women through workshops, mentorship, and strategic development. With Emocean, I’m designing India’s first emotional lab for children using DIY therapy, art, and play-based emotional tracking. Through Ho Jaa Zara Matlabi, I lead a bold corporate movement that centers self-care, emotional regulation, and psychological safety at work. 🧠 My Areas of Expertise: • Child Behavior & Emotional Intelligence • Parenting Frameworks & Family Therapy • Mental Health Strategy for Schools & Corporates • Dance Movement & Expressive Art Therapy • Women-Centric Empowerment Models • Curriculum Design & Policy Consultation 🌍 My Impact in Numbers: ✔️ 19,60,000+ Counseling Hours ✔️ 18,00,000+ Students & 15,00,000+ Women Trained ✔️ 42,000+ Workshops | 67,000+ Parenting Programs | 680+ Teacher Trainings 💬 Let's Connect If you’re an educator, corporate head, policymaker, or parent seeking a partner to co-create emotionally intelligent environments — I’d love to collaborate. 📩 Email: riddhi.d@rhynsacademy.com | www.rhynsacademy.com 📍 Based in Mumbai | Open for talks, consulting, CSR projects & licensing partnerships

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Child Psychology and Emotional Wellness expert with a focus on education and corporate training.

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Experience: 23 yrs 9 mos

Skills

Child Psychology
Emotional Intelligence
Mental Health Counseling

Career Highlights

Empowered over 1.5 million women through workshops.
Designed India's first emotional lab for children.
Delivered 3 TEDx talks on mental wellness.

Work Experience

EmOcean

Founder (2 yrs)

AgrimAgarwalFoundation

Core Team Lead (2 yrs 9 mos)

CHARUSAT INNOVATIVE VENTURES FOUNDATION

Mentor (3 yrs)

Consortium Of Empowered Women Entrepreneurs

Founding Member (3 yrs 1 mo)

Nirmala Memorial Foundation College of Commerce and Science

Mental Health Counselor (3 yrs 1 mo)

HiVoco Play

Founding Team Member (1 yr 1 mo)

MasterMyLife EQ Education

Faculty Member (4 yrs)

Advisory Board and Member of Course Committee (5 yrs 11 mos)

BBN Times

Contributor (4 yrs 10 mos)

FriendTales

Advisor (5 yrs 2 mos)

Mithibai College

Subject Matter Expert in B.A Psychology (5 yrs 2 mos)

Unition Academy

Chief Advisor (6 yrs 1 mo)

LAJA - Worth Being a Woman

Founder (8 yrs 3 mos)

Mompreneurs India

Ex -Co Founder (1 yr 9 mos)

Rhhyns Academy

Child Psychologist (9 yrs 10 mos)

Child Psychologist / Mental Health Practitioner / Performance Skills Facilitator for youth and women (24 yrs 2 mos)

Forever Precious Jewellery & Diamonds Ltd., an associate co. of Su-Raj Diamonds and Jewellery Ltd.

HR - Training Consultant (1 yr)

British Academy of Professional Studies

Manager - HR (11 mos)

St.Kabir School, Ahmedabad

Chief Cultural Co-ordinator (3 yrs 6 mos)

Rhhyns Academy Pvt. Ltd.

Founder at Rhhyns Academy Pvt Ltd., Child Psychologist / Founder- Laja, Mental Health Practitioner (23 yrs 8 mos)

Education

Goldman Sachs 10k Women Program at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

Diploma in Dance Movement Therapy at Tata Institute of Social Sciences

at Diploma in Training Skills (City & Guilds, UK)

PGDBA at Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development, University of Pune.

Middle School Diploma at Endorphin Corporation

Higher National Diploma at Endorphin Corporation, Pune

Diploma in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy at CMA - Centre of Excellence - UK

Master's degree at King's College London

Diploma in Graphology at Affiliated Member of International Graphology Association (IGA), UK

at Certified Body Language Instructor (BSY University, UK)

Diploma in Personality Development at Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai

Riddhi Doshi

Co-Founder

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India23 yrs 9 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Empowered over 1.5 million women through workshops.
Designed India's first emotional lab for children.
Delivered 3 TEDx talks on mental wellness.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Child Psychology and Emotional Wellness expert with a focus on education and corporate training.

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Skills

Core Skills

Child PsychologyEmotional IntelligenceMental Health Counseling

Other Skills

Social Emotional LearningChild Mental HealthParenting supportChild BehaviourParenting WorkshopsEntrepreneurshipBranding & IdentityPositioning (Marketing)Business StrategyPsychologyTrainingHuman ResourcesStrategyProject PlanningRecruiting

About

Experience

Emocean

Founder

Mar 2024 – Present · 2 yrs · India · On-site

EmOcean is a first-of-its-kind space dedicated to nurturing emotional literacy in children, parents, educators and leaders.
Founded by Riddhi Doshi Patel, a renowned child psychologist, EmOcean was born from a deep need to make emotions as accessible and accepted as academics.
Here, we don’t just talk about feelings. We create playful, practical, and powerful ways to feel them fully. One goal - equipping ourselves with the ocean of emotions.

Social Emotional LearningEmotional IntelligenceChild Psychology

Agrimagarwalfoundation

Core Team Lead

Jun 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 9 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · Hybrid

Charusat innovative ventures foundation

Mentor

Mar 2023 – Present · 3 yrs · Anand, Gujarat, India · On-site

Mentor on Board - Mental Health for Startups and Startup Founders

Consortium of empowered women entrepreneurs

Founding Member

Feb 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 1 mo · India · Hybrid

Nirmala memorial foundation college of commerce and science

Mental Health Counselor

Sep 2022 – Oct 2025 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Will be supporting the young adults for understanding their goals in life, increasing focus on studies and maintaining sound Mental and Emotional health.

Hivoco play

Founding Team Member

Mar 2022 – Apr 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo · India

Mastermylife eq education

2 roles

Faculty Member

Jul 2021 – Jul 2025 · 4 yrs

Glad to be a faculty for Semester-3 - "Child and Adolescent Coaching" with @MasterMyLife EQ Education

Advisory Board and Member of Course Committee

Apr 2020 – Present · 5 yrs 11 mos

Bbn times

Contributor

May 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 10 mos · Online - https://www.bbntimes.com/

Glad to be associated with BBN times as a Contributor. Find my articles on https://www.bbntimes.com.

Friendtales

Advisor

Jan 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 2 mos · New York, United States

Advisor for creation and development of Friend Tales.
Friend Tales are into creating immersive stories for kids to understand their feelings better and talk through their experiences

Mithibai college

Subject Matter Expert in B.A Psychology

Jan 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 2 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Unition academy

Chief Advisor

Feb 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 1 mo · Pune, Maharashtra, India · Hybrid

Laja - worth being a woman

Founder

Dec 2017 – Present · 8 yrs 3 mos · India · Hybrid

LAJA is a forum introduced by a woman, for women and aims at empowering women externally and internally with the focus being on ENABLING women. LAJA was formed with the sole purpose of helping women overcome inhibitions and discuss issues and matters that are close to their hearts. Women are encouraged to open up about relationships, financial dependence, long and short term goals, sexual needs and compatibility, inner awakening, upgrading skills, expressing repressed feelings and much more.
LAJA works with the motto of; “Be the light unto yourself and in your original way, manifest the magnificence and power of your enlightened life. Be highly creative and set free the infinite power that is hidden within you.

Mompreneurs india

Ex -Co Founder

Feb 2014 – Nov 2015 · 1 yr 9 mos · Mumbai Area, India

MompreneursIndia is a community for like-minded women, running businesses that are in alignment with their values of faith and family and who want to support other women. Here is the platform to network, share knowledge, contacts and benefit from strategic partnerships. Most of our members are women entrepreneurs who have gained the requisite experience in a corporate environment and feel the need to establish their own small or medium enterprise.

Rhhyns academy

2 roles

Child Psychologist

Jun 2012 – Apr 2022 · 9 yrs 10 mos

Child Mental HealthParenting supportMental Health CounselingChild BehaviourParenting WorkshopsChild Psychology

Child Psychologist / Mental Health Practitioner / Performance Skills Facilitator for youth and women

Jan 2002 – Present · 24 yrs 2 mos

Riddhi has been independently conducting Training & Development sessions so that employee performance can be aligned as per the organisation’s vision & business goals along with making presentations on various topics like Importance of Training, Effectiveness of motivation sessions & Employee Engagement.
Riddhi is also a trained Child Psychologist working for children’s development and have cultivated modules for their enrichment. She handles issues related to children on Behavioral aspects, Anxiety, Depression, low Self Esteem , Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Parent-Child relationship.

Forever precious jewellery & diamonds ltd., an associate co. of su-raj diamonds and jewellery ltd.

HR - Training Consultant

Apr 2008 – Apr 2009 · 1 yr

Set up a Training & Development Department for the organisation.
Key responsibilities included planning training strategy, identifying training needs, designing and developing various training modules as per organisation needs and management requirement.
Conducted onsite and offsite induction programs & training workshops in the areas of Customer Service Excellence, Leadership, Sales Development, Change Management, Team Building, Behavioural training and other generic soft skills to achieve training objectives.
Handling external & internal training audits for measuring the effectiveness of training programmes, assessing and bringing improvement in the training modules.
Involved in advising & planning of setting up nationwide chain of Anantaa Wellness Centers for Facets Lifestyle, a group company of Forever Precious Jewellery & Diamonds Ltd.

British academy of professional studies

Manager - HR

Apr 2007 – Mar 2008 · 11 mos

Managing and heading the entire HR unit of 21 offices throughout Gujarat in the field of Education and training the Corporate for individual grooming.

St.kabir school, ahmedabad

Chief Cultural Co-ordinator

Sep 2002 – Mar 2006 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Was responsible for conducting and implementing various cultural activity programmes for the main school and its 5 branches.
Successfully conducted and implemented the prestigious INTEL project tie-up with Gujarat Secondary Education Board (GSEB).
Helped design the school’s website. Editor-in-charge of the regular school magazine.
Development-in-charge of the “School Link Programme”, a student exchange programme with primary schools in Minnesota, UK.
Training of Class VIII – XII students of the school for Personal Development and mental wellness