Riri Trivedi

Riri G Trivedi
Trivedi at TEDx Jai Hind College in 2025
OccupationsResearcher, Author, and Public Speaker
Websitewellness-space.net/riri-g-trivedi/

Riri Trivedi is an Indian mental health practitioner, researcher, and author. Her work focuses on adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), childhood trauma, parenting, and integrative wellness.[1][2]

Early life and education

Trivedi has authored and co-authored peer-reviewed research articles indexed in Google Scholar and PubMed. Her research primarily focuses on trauma psychology, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), and the assessment of mental health within Indian populations.[3]

Career overview

Trivedi is the founder of Wellness Space and the Society for Energy and Emotions (SEE), where she practices in fields including anxiety, depression, grief, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).[4]

She has contributed to research and authorship on mental health topics, and she has served as a commentator on these subjects.[5][6][7]

Trivedi’s work in clinical practice, research, and media addresses childhood trauma, emotional abuse, parenting practices, and preventive mental health in India.[8]

Major contributions and achievements

Research on adverse childhood experiences

Trivedi's research focuses on the relationship between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and adult mental health. Her work examines correlations between childhood trauma and internalizing symptoms, PTSD, suicidal behavior, and parenting practices among Indian adults.[9]

Trivedi’s work involves the psychometric validation of ACE assessment tools and the study of emotional abuse. Additionally, she has utilized machine learning[10] to develop predictive models for suicidal behavior.[11]

Therapeutic approaches

Trivedi has conducted pilot and quasi-experimental studies within Indian wellness settings to evaluate trauma-processing techniques. Her research includes the reconsolidation of traumatic memories, regression therapy, and inner child integration models.[12][13]

Books

Trivedi is the author of the book This Book Won’t Teach You Parenting: But It Will Make You a Better Parent,[14] which focuses on trauma-informed parenting and emotional awareness.[15][16]

She has also co-authored the book Breast Cancer: Medical Treatment, Side Effects, and Complementary Therapies which was published in 2017[17]

Media presence and public engagement

Trivedi has contributed to public discussions on mental health and parenting through television, print, and digital media. She has been a guest on the podcast Figuring Out with Raj Shamani[18] and has spoken at events including TEDx[19] and various literary and wellness festivals.[20]

Trivedi participated in a panel titled "Mental Health & Wellbeing" at the White Owl Fest. Moderated by Archana Nathan, the panel also featured Dr. Tanaya Narendra and Ellen Konyak. The discussion addressed mental health awareness, the role of community support, and professional mental health services.[21]

Trivedi and Vijender Singh Chauhan discussed challenges facing Generation Z, including the impact of parenting styles, digital media, and academic pressure on mental health and identity development.[22]

References

  1. ^ "Trapped inner child: New findings on childhood trauma, depression and anxiety in India". The Hindu.
  2. ^ "New book offers research-backed parenting guide tailored for Indian families". Press Trust of India.
  3. ^ "Adverse Childhood Experiences & mental health – the urgent need for public health intervention in India". Journal of preventive medicine and hygiene – via Google Scholar.
  4. ^ "Getting off the trauma boat". Deccan Herald.
  5. ^ "A new parenting book suggests ways to amicably break up fights between young siblings". Scroll.
  6. ^ "Why it is important to accept your child the way they are". NDTV.
  7. ^ "How to be a better parent". The New Indian Express.
  8. ^ "Study shows resilience and social support can mitigate impact of loneliness". Loktej English.
  9. ^ "Association between adverse childhood experiences and internalizing symptoms in adults at a wellness centre in India". Indian Journal of Community Medicine – via Google Scholar.
  10. ^ "Psychometric properties of expanded adverse childhood experiences questionnaire". Asian Journal of Psychiatry – via Google Scholar.
  11. ^ "Predicting suicidal behavior among Indian adults using childhood trauma, mental health questionnaires and machine learning cascade ensembles". International Conference on Frontiers in Computing and Systems – via Google Scholar.
  12. ^ "The effectiveness of Reconsolidation of Traumatic Memories for Complex PTSD". European Journal of Trauma & Dissociation – via Google Scholar.
  13. ^ "Effectiveness of "Healing the Child Within" techniques". THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REGRESSION THERAPY – via Google Scholar.
  14. ^ TRIVEDI, RIRI (2025). This Book Won't Teach You Parenting But It Will Make You a Better Parent. Penguin Books. ISBN 9780143474104.
  15. ^ "More than a parenting manual". Femina.
  16. ^ "This Book Won't Teach You Parenting". Mint Lounge.
  17. ^ TRIVEDI, RIRI (2017). Breast Cancer: Medical Treatment, Side Effects, and Complementary Therapies. Momentum Press. ISBN 978-1946646217.
  18. ^ "हजारों साल से बच्चों से 1 झूठ बोलते आ रहे हैं मां-बाप, क्या सच सुन पाएंगे आप? एक्सपर्ट ने उठाया पर्दा". Navbharat Times.
  19. ^ "Mumbai: Jai Hind College To Host TEDx Event On February 7, Featuring Industry Leaders And Experts". Free Press Journal.
  20. ^ "Studying at the age of 48". Dainik Bhaskar.
  21. ^ Thakur, Ashok (2026-02-07). "White Owl Fest ends with dialogues on storytelling, AI, culture". Nagaland Post. Retrieved 2026-02-11.
  22. ^ "Who shapes Gen Z's future? Experts debate parenting, pressure and the power of algorithms". The Times of India. 2026-01-10. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2026-02-11.
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