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Ashok Bhattacharya
Founder at The Empathy Clinic
Dr. Ashok Bhattacharya is an accomplished psychiatrist with over three decades of experience in interpersonal psychotherapy, starting his practice in 1989.
He is the author of two notable books, 'Cake: a guide to reciprocal empathy' - a manual focusing on strengthening marital relationships through empathy, and 'Deep Fried Nerves' - a fictional novel chronicling a psychiatrist's journey from burnout to recovery.
Ashok Bhattacharya has been a prominent figure in the field, delivering lectures at various prestigious events such as the Canadian Psychiatric Association meeting in Toronto, Memorial University Newfoundland, the World Psychiatric Congress in Spain, the International Conference of Psychiatry and Philosophy in Chile, the International Mental Health Congress in Portugal, and presenting in Bangkok, Thailand, and Kolkata, India.
His educational background includes studying FRCP Psychiatry at the University of Toronto, a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Memorial University of Newfoundland, and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Microbiology from the same institution.
Dr. Bhattacharya has been actively involved in several organizations, notably as the Founder of The Empathy Clinic, and having leadership roles such as President at AB MD PRO CORP. His past roles include being an author, psychiatrist, and Chief Resident in Psychiatry at Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto.
