Dr. Hussain Basha
Dr. Hussain Basha (born 3 June 1979) is an Indian psychologist, rehabilitation professional, and international life coach, widely recognized for his multifaceted contributions to education, psychology, and mental health awareness. Licensed by the Rehabilitation Council of India (CRR No. A97278), he serves as the Director of the National Institute of Psychology and Research, CEO of MasterMind International (India, UAE & USA), and Founder of HU International.
With over 23 years of professional experience across India and the Middle East, Dr. Basha has mentored, trained, and empowered thousands of individuals, educators, and corporate professionals. He is also a Certified National Trainer and Author for JCI India, contributing to numerous leadership and personality development programs globally.
Early Life and Education
Born in Tamil Nadu to B. Macbool, Dr. Basha exhibited an early interest in human behavior, communication, and education. His academic journey spans an impressive range of disciplines — from psychology and social work to management and law — reflecting his commitment to multidisciplinary growth.
Academic Qualifications
- Ph.D. (Psychotherapy) – Central Christian University
- M.Phil. (IB) – Alagappa University
- M.Sc. (Applied Psychology) – Bharathiar University
- M.Sc. (Counselling & Psychotherapy) – VHET, TNO University
- MSW (Social Work) – University Rank Holder, TNO University
- MJMC (Journalism & Mass Communication) – Alagappa University
- MBA – Newport University
- M.A. (Personnel Management & IR) – Alagappa University
- B.Ed. (Special Education - Intellectual Disability) – Balavihar Training Centre, TNOU
- M.Ed. – Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University
- B.Com – University of Madras
- M.Com – Annamalai University
- LL.B. – Sri Venkateshwara University
He also holds multiple Diplomas and PG Diplomas, including:
- Diploma in Export Management (IIIT, Bangalore)
- PG Diploma in Advanced Psychotherapy & Counseling Techniques (Manasanthi, Kerala)
- PG Diploma in Computer Application (IFC)
Professional Career
Dr. Hussain Basha began his professional journey in the early 2000s, working with reputed organizations in India and the UAE. Over two decades, he has established a significant presence in psychology, education, life coaching, and corporate training.
Key Roles
- Director – National Institute of Psychology and Research
- CEO – MasterMind International, India, UAE & USA
- Founder – HU International
He has conducted training programs and seminars in nine countries, including the UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Singapore, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, and Sri Lanka, focusing on mental health, leadership, and personal empowerment.
Achievements & Awards
World Records
- World Record (2024) – Organized the longest non-stop 16-hour online Mental Health Training Marathon featuring 85 trainers from across the globe, registered in the Grand Universe Book of Records.
- World Record (2025) – Mentored 200+ trainers for the Global Happiness Synchrony 2025, the world’s largest synchronized wellness movement, held on World Health Day.
Major Awards
- Best Teacher Award (presented by Hon. Minister Thiru. Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi)
- International Achiever Award (Best Psychologist) – Assist World Records & India Pride Book of Records
- Abdul Kalam Award (2021) – National Educational Trust
- Raja Kalaignan Award (2023) – Tamil Cultural Academy
- Best Citizen of India (2012) – IPH, New Delhi
- World’s Best Mentor & Trainer Award – Time To Heal Organisation
- Award of Excellence in Teaching (2025) – AMET University
- Honorary Doctorate (HR) – Commonwealth Vocational University
Memberships and Affiliations
- Royal Fellow Member, Scinova International Frontier Research (UK)
- Member, Association of Indian Psychologists (AIP)
- Member, International Federation for Professional Trainers (IFPT)
- Life Member, Association of Professional Psychologists (APP)
- Member, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu & Puducherry
Publications & Media Contributions
Dr. Basha is a prolific author and has published several books and articles on psychology, motivation, and emotional well-being.
Published Works
- Kuzhandai Manasu
- Unarvai Unnai
- Vaazkai Vasappadum
- Vetrikalai NLP
- Enneagram & Enaithedum Vinakkal
He has also written for popular Tamil magazines such as Samadhana Kalai, focusing on relationship psychology and emotional intelligence. In media, he has hosted and directed programs like “INFOTIME” on DAN TV and a spiritual show on Tamilkushi.com Radio. He has also scripted the documentary “Kadal Kadanda Paravaigal”, depicting the life of Non-Resident Indians.
Social and Educational Service
Deeply committed to community service, Dr. Basha founded the Art of Peace Foundation, a registered NGO dedicated to mental health, education, and empowerment.
He has also held several leadership roles:
- President, JCI Chennai City (2022)
- Chairman, Arrahmaniyah Nursery & Primary School, Kallakurichi
- State Secretary, Vizhi (2016–2022)
- Vice President, Indian Welfare Forum, UAE (2006–2016)
- Director, Lions Clubs International (Padiyanallur Chapter)
Through these initiatives, he has led blood donation drives, educational programs, free medical camps, and employment awareness projects across India and the UAE.
Training & Certifications
Dr. Basha holds over 50 national and international certifications in psychology, life coaching, NLP, and therapy techniques.
Some highlights include:
- Certified NLP Grand Master Trainer (ABNLP, Delhi)
- Certified Life Coach (NLP Coaching Academy, Bangalore)
- Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist (Well Being Centre, Chennai)
- Certified Soft Skills & Life Skills Trainer (Acharya Nagarjuna University)
- Certified SOI Practitioner (Energia Wellbeing Pvt. Ltd., USA)
He has also trained in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Transactional Analysis (TA), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT).
Global Presence
Dr. Basha has conducted international seminars, training workshops, and leadership programs in UAE (Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Ras Al Khaimah), Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, and India.
Contact Information
📞 Phone: +91 7397733573 📧 Email: info@hussainbasha.com 🌐 Websites:
📍 Address: 333, Iswaryam Nagar Extn.-2, Konimedu, Redhills, Chennai - 600052, Tamil Nadu, India 🔗 Social Media:
- Instagram: @drhussainbasha
- LinkedIn: /in/hussainbasha