Dr. Deepti has achieved milestones in various fields in her life through sheer hard work and dedication to her work.

Dr. Deepti Patil is a Clinical Psychologist. She is also associated with the SME Chamber of India in the capacity of the Vice-Chairperson of the Women Entrepreneurship Development Council of India.

Deepti was born and brought up in Pune. She did her schooling at the Jai Hind School, Pune, and went on to pursue her graduation in Homoeopathy at D.Y. Patil College, followed by post-graduation in Clinical Psychology. After that, she pursued a diploma course in Emergency Medical Services. After which, she did a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with Behaviour Modification being her core subject. And then, she did MBA in HRM.

Deepti says growing up, she enjoyed an active and wholesome childhood. She says that her father, being from the field of psychology, motivated her to pursue the subject herself.

Talking about her struggles, Deepti says she believes that struggle is an inseparable part of life. She says that she also had to face numerous struggles throughout her journey but she was able to sail through them smoothly with a positive mindset.

About her achievements, Deepti says that every small thing is an achievement for you if you are devoted enough to your goal. And she goes on to share her achievements like completing her medical degree with good grades, getting a chance to do a Ph.D., winning the title of Mrs. India Congeniality, and working in a good position in one of the flagship projects of the government, etc.

When asked about her role models, Deepti says her father is her role model in life. However, she strives to keep learning from anyone and everyone she can. Professionally, she takes inspiration from Mr. Chandrakant Sahuke, who is the President of the organisation she is working at.

Deepti believes in doing productive things, and thus, she spends most of her free time keeping herself updated through the internet. She is also active on Instagram with two accounts meant for her and her son. Listening to music and spending time with her family are also her favourite things to do in her free time. Deepti is a dedicated mother too as she makes sure to devote time and attention to her young child to develop its cognitive and emotional abilities properly.

Talking about the pandemic period, Deepti says that it was a terrible time for everyone. She shares that she counselled many people who even gave up their hope to live due to the psychological pressure during the lockdown. She says that she tried and contributed to society in whatever manner she could. She also got to spend quality time with her family.

When asked about her success mantra, Deepti says that hard work and integrity is the most important quality to her, which was instilled into her by her father.

To the youth, Deepti says that, firstly, be a good person, and secondly, engage more with your family and keep them in the loop about your life. She also advises them to use social media wisely and do something productive with their life. She asserts that youngsters should focus on developing their emotional quotient which will help them lead a balanced lifestyle.