Dr Ashis Roy is faculty at Centre of Psychotherapy and Clinical Research, Ambedkar university Delhi, and a psychoanalytic psychotherapist. He works with adults and is especially interested in states of fragmentation and negation in his patients. His doctoral work is a study of intimacy in Hindu- Muslim couples with a focus on Erik Erikson negative identity.

Dr Roy has been teaching psychology and psychoanalysis since 2007. He has been practicing as a Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist since 2007 as well. He has supervised many research works of post-graduate students in the field of suicide, psychosis, and other areas, while creating a frame of clinical research in India, where narratives emanating from psychotherapy are the central focus. He has been an active member on the online Eigen workshop, dedicated to the writings of Michael Eigen and through this he has become more concerned about developing what is Indian about psychoanalysis.

He is a training candidate with Indian Psychoanalytic Society, Kolkata (IPA). His clinical work has been supervised by Mallika Akbar (Supervising analyst IPS) , Neil Altman (Relational analyst, IARRP, NYC), Pumpi Harel (Training analyst, Israel) and Michael Eigen (Relational Analyst, IPA)