Architect of NeuroCortex v2.
Dr. Nitnem Singh Sodhi — Mental Health Counsellor, Neuropsychologist & Psychotherapist. Pioneer of Cognitive Regulation therapy. International Member of the American Psychological Association as a Clinical Neuropsychologist (since 2021). ISO 42001 · 27001 · 27701 Lead Auditor for AI (ANSI/ABICB, March 2025). Consultant at Apollo Clinics (Lucknow & Gorakhpur). Ex-Military Psychologist (Medical Specialist), Indian Air Force. 9+ years with the Uttar Pradesh Police in Forensic Psychology.
Practising affiliations & accreditations:
- ApolloClinics
Consultant Psychologist & Therapist
- APAAmerican Psychological Association
Clinical Neuropsychologist · International Member
- IAFIndian Air Force
Ex-Military Psychologist (Medical Specialist)
- UPPolice
Ex-Consultant & Visiting Faculty · Forensics
- ISO 42001· Compliant (AI)
- ISO 27001· Compliant (Security)
- ISO 27701· Compliant (Privacy)
- ANSI/ABICB accredited lead auditor
- Title
- Mental Health Counsellor, Neuropsychologist & Psychotherapist · Pioneer of Cognitive Regulation therapy
- Also
- Triple-ISO Lead Auditor · Architect of NeuroCortex v2 · MD, Bharat NeuroTech
- Experience
- 15+ combined years — 9+ Forensic Psychology (UP Police) · 6+ independent practice
- Practice
- Apollo Clinic, Mahanagar (Lucknow) daily · Apollo Clinic, Betiyahata (Gorakhpur) every 3rd Sunday
- APA
- International Member, American Psychological Association — Clinical Neuropsychologist (since 2021)
- Accreditations
- ISO/IEC 42001 · 27001 · 27701 Lead Auditor (ANSI & ABICB, March 2025) · Fellowship in Clinical Psychiatry
- Prior service
- Ex-Military Psychologist (Medical Specialist), Indian Air Force
- Based in
- Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · Proudly Made in India
Mind and machine.
Two doctors in one person — the Brain Doctor (mental health) and the Brand Doctor (AI + business). Mental Health Specialist and ISO 42001 · 27001 · 27701 Lead Auditor — the architect behind NeuroCortex v2, the AI engine that understands the human brain.
Two specialisations. One person.
Mental-health practice plus ISO-accredited AI audit credentials — the foundation every tool & agent in the lab is built on.
The mind · Brain Doctor
Mental Health Counsellor, Neuropsychologist & Psychotherapist. Pioneer of Cognitive Regulation therapy. 15+ combined years across forensic, military and independent practice. APA International Member as a Clinical Neuropsychologist since 2021. Holds a Fellowship in Clinical Psychiatry. Counselling and therapy only — no medicines.
- • Mental health counselling, neuropsychology & psychotherapy
- • Cognitive Regulation therapy (pioneer)
- • Forensic, military & independent practice
The machine · Brand Doctor
Lead Auditor for ISO/IEC 42001, 27001 and 27701 — the three international standards that govern how AI is managed, secured and protected for privacy. As the Brand Doctor, he diagnoses AI systems, business models and brand positioning the way a clinician reads a patient — instruments, measurements, signed reports.
- • AI governance, ethics & transparency audits
- • Information security & risk assessment
- • Privacy-by-design & cross-border data flows
Three credentials. ANSI & ABICB accredited.
Three personally held Lead Auditor credentials — the foundation Bharat NeuroTech audits itself against.
Dr. Nitnem Singh Sodhi is a Lead Auditor for ISO/IEC 42001, 27001 and 27701, accredited by ANSI/ABICB since March 2025.
— Bharat NeuroTech · /dr-sodhi
Artificial Intelligence Management Systems (AIMS)
ACCREDITED: ANSI & ABICB
Information Security Management Systems (ISMS)
ACCREDITED: ANSI & ABICB
Privacy Information Management Systems (PIMS)
ACCREDITED: ANSI & ABICB
Dr. Sodhi exclusively performs comprehensive AI audits that integrate all three standards in a single engagement — covering AI governance, information security and privacy in one unified assurance process.
Clinic. Defence. Law enforcement.
- 01 · Present
Consultant Mental Health Specialist — Apollo Clinics
Mental Health Counsellor, Neuropsychologist & Psychotherapist. Consults at Apollo Clinic, Mahanagar (Lucknow) — daily by appointment — and Apollo Clinic, Betiyahata (Gorakhpur) — every 3rd Sunday of the month. Counselling and therapy only; no medicines.
- 02 · Pioneer
Cognitive Regulation therapy
Pioneer of Cognitive Regulation — a present-focused therapeutic frame that gives patients practical, real-time tools (somatic anchoring, paced breathing, attentional reset, cognitive reappraisal, behavioural activation) to regulate their state in the next sixty seconds, rather than spending months analysing the past.
- 03 · Since 2021
APA · International Member, Clinical Neuropsychologist
International Member of the American Psychological Association as a Clinical Neuropsychologist since 2021 — recognised for advanced practice in neuropsychology alongside counselling and psychotherapy.
- 04 · Prior service
Military Psychologist (Medical Specialist), Indian Air Force
Former Military Psychologist serving as a Medical Specialist with the Indian Air Force — frontline mental health practice in high-stress, high-stakes operational environments.
- 05 · 9+ years
Forensic Psychologist, Uttar Pradesh Police
Nine-plus years of forensic-psychology practice with the Uttar Pradesh Police — specialised assessment, investigative support and vulnerability work for one of India's largest state police forces.
Two more public services by Dr. Sodhi. Both open-access. Both NeuroCortex.
India's free 24×7 AI Psychologist — Bharat NeuroTech's flagship public-good project, built on Dr. Sodhi's assessment protocols and powered by NeuroCortex v2. Anonymous, no sign-up. 21 validated mental-health screeners (PHQ-9, GAD-7, PSS-10, ISI, ASRS-v1.1, PC-PTSD-5, PCL-5, WHO-5, AUDIT-C, OCI-R, K10, EPDS, DAST-10, PSWQ-8, Mini-SPIN, UCLA-3, SCOFF, MDQ, EAT-26, MBI-short, ACE), empathetic counselling and Cognitive Regulation therapy as first aid in 100+ global languages.
1,000+ specialist AI coaches across 19 modules — careers, medical, exams, finance, fitness, legal, relationships, creative and more. Need a coach that doesn't exist? NeuroCortex builds one in seconds. ISO 42001 · 27001 · 27701 compliant. Crisis-safe by design. Speaks any language. Open access.
// CheckMentalHealth.in and CustomCoaching.cc are separate platforms from Bharat NeuroTech. Your data on any site stays on that site.
What he works in.
Why a Software Neurotechnology company?
"Brain science should not be a luxury. If applied neurotechnology genuinely helps people build better products, clearer messages and healthier minds, it belongs in the hands of every founder, professional and team in India — priced so the work pays for itself, not gated behind a consultancy."
Ask Dr. Sodhi.
Book a 1-hour consult.
Bring any business or personal problem. Limited slots. Typical wait time 2–5 days. Reserved for high-stakes briefs across NeuroMarketing, Neuro-Forensics, Neuro-Analytics, AI Audit or AI Governance.
// Dr. Sodhi wears two hats — pick the right one. AI / business / audit briefs → Brand Doctor. Personal mental-health → Brain Doctor (separate practice on CheckMentalHealth.in).
Therapy, counseling and clinical assessments with Dr. Sodhi — booking and slots live on our sister site CheckMentalHealth.in.
AI strategy, audit scoping, governance roadmap — one hour live with Dr. Sodhi, written action map, 7-day follow-up. ₹2,500.
Questions, answered.
Dr. Nitnem Singh Sodhi is a Mental Health Specialist — practising as a Mental Health Counsellor, Neuropsychologist & Psychotherapist with 15+ combined years of experience (9+ years as a Forensic Psychologist with Uttar Pradesh Police, followed by 6+ years of independent practice). He is an International Member of the American Psychological Association as a Clinical Neuropsychologist since 2021, holds a Fellowship in Clinical Psychiatry, pioneered Cognitive Regulation therapy, and is the architect of NeuroCortex v2 — the engine of Bharat NeuroTech, a Software Neurotechnology company. He is also a Lead Auditor for ISO/IEC 42001, 27001 and 27701 (ANSI & ABICB, March 2025).