Anand Desai

Anand Desai

Staff Psychologist / Group Coordinator

Pronouns: He/Him/His

  • Health & Counseling Center
  • Counseling Services

What I do

College counseling, group therapy, couples therapy, grief/loss concerns, relational trauma, experiences of oppression/discrimination, sexual assault/dating violence, family of origin concerns, disordered eating, relationship concerns, psychodynamic treatment, emotionally-focused treatment, multiculturally-focused treatment.

Concentrations

Professional Biography

I have worked mostly as a therapist in college counseling centers (University of Minnesota, University of Wisconsin, and University of North Carolina) and also have experience in assessment (LD/ADHD, personality, vocational). I have an extensive background in group therapy and am currently serving as the group and outreach coordinator at HCC. I also enjoy experiences with supervision/training.

Degree(s)

  • PsyD: Counseling Psychology, 2012, University of St. Thomas, Minneapolis, MN
  • MS: Counseling Psychology, 2005, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
  • BA: Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI