Dr Richa Amatya is an aspiring Consultant Psychiatrist at Department of Psychiatry of Nepal Mediciti Hospital.. She completed her MBBS from University of science and technology, Chittagnong, Bangladesh. She pursued her career as a psychiatrist and completed her MD in psychiatry from Manipal Teaching Hospital, Pokhara. She worked as a Lecturer in Kathmandu University Hospital- Dhulikhel Hospital. She also worked as a Correctional psychiatrist among the prison inmates at Dhulikhel prison.