Neha Bhat is a licensed psychotherapist from the last 15 years who deals primarily in Sex and Trauma therapy. Earlier she used to work with patients from across the world but has now streamlined to mostly Indian patients Ref.. As per her website, she has worked with a number of institutions in US and India Ref.. She is also the author of best-selling book “Unashamed” Ref..
Family and Education
As per her Linkedin profile, she has done Bachelors of Design in Interdiscipinary Art and Design and Master’s Degree in Art based therapy and Mindfulness studies Ref. . While Neha Bhat’s exact date of birth is not known, she could be in her late thirties at the time of writing this article in May 2025.
Abuse
In a podcast with Dostcast, Neha recalls a traumatic experience where she experienced an abuse at a temple from the hands of an 80-85 year old Haryanvi man Ref..
She also recalls another traumatic incident when she had went to Chennai to give exams. Six to seven boys used to masturbate openly standing at the windows of the rooms of girl’s hostel in Chennai Ref..
Neha opines that growing up with negative connatations about sex and masturabation has caused sexual suppression in people which eventually comes out in unacceptable behaviours.
