Aanand Chabukswar has worked as an ABT (arts-based therapy) Practitioner in projects of WCCL Foundation – an organisation that has pioneered the action research and training of ABT in India since 2001. He has designed and taught Applied Theatre in Savitribai Phule Pune University for over a decade. Aanand is trained in Drama therapy (UK), Commedia Del’Arte (Italian mask and movement theatre). He has also been teaching theatre to children and young people since past 20 years. He has been associate with SAA as Art Based Therapist since 2013.