Veena Prasad

Veena Prasad, PhD, MBA is a licensed professional counselor in the state of Texas. Dr. Prasad is a Behavioral Health Consultant for graduate medical education at UT Health SA and a member of the UT Health SA Wellness Team. She has been working with residents and fellows to develop healthy coping skills to navigate the stresses and difficulties during their training. She is focusing her efforts to learn ways in which residents can alleviate depression and mitigate burnout. Dr. Prasad has been a presenter of her research in local, national, and international conferences and universities. She has been a part of Wellness discussions across the city. She has presented her Tech questionnaire, a four-question instrument that helps explore support systems for patients dealing with addiction. She has presented at International medical school on wellness and acculturation. She has published articles on mental wellbeing and resilience among college students and has deep interest in addressing iss