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AAROHI PARAKH

AAROHI PARAKH

MA Clinical Psychology 1st Year Student | Career Counselor
Mumbai

Summary

A dedicated and result-driven individual seeking an internship opportunity in the field of psychology to leverage theoretical knowledge gained in the first year of the Masters program. Looking to bring valuable empathy, ethics and problem-solving skills, while utilizing a decade of corporate work experience to contribute effectively to the practical application and development within the mental health sector.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

NGO Observorship

Ashwin Malik Meshram Foundation (AMMF)
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Implemented key Central Government initiatives related to healthcare and employment sectors (ABHA and e-SHRAM cards) to facilitate grassroots level reach across Mumbai city. (~120 hours of training)
  • Successfully spearheaded team of 20 volunteers including end-to-end mobilization of camps (free eye check up, ABHA and e-SHRAM benefit cards creation)
  • Job shadowed career counseling sessions for vocational courses

Assessments

MA Clinical Psychology (ICRI Mumbai)
08.2023 - Current

Case History and MSE : Conducted 4 lives cases, including 2 at the Psychiatric Ward of Masina Hospital, Mumbai

Testing Training: IQ (VSMS, BKT, WISC, SPM), Projective (ROR, TAT/CAT, DAP), Personality (MCMI-IV)

Rating Scales: Beck Depression & Anxiety, Hamilton Depression & Anxiety, Schizophrenia (PANS, SAPS, SANS), BPRS.

Career Counselor & Mentoring

Self, Wall Street Oasis
06.2023 - Current
  • Administered emotional intelligence, aptitude, and personality assessments on clients for career counseling.
  • One-on-one counseling of students to help them evaluate course choices and select relevant streams.
  • Guided and mentored diverse professionals through career transitions, resume inputs, mock interview preparations, to develop effective strategies for professional growth.
  • Developed personalized career plans by conducting in-depth assessments of individuals' skills, interests, and aspirations, resulting in targeted and achievable career trajectories.

Vice President

HSBC Bank
05.2013 - 06.2022
  • ~10 years of banking experience across Credit Risk, Strategy, & Digital Projects - Driven digital automation strategy for the wholesale bank and independently led key partnerships
  • Developed & implemented various process improvements and streamlining initiatives for cost savings & resource optimization.
  • Demonstrated leadership through proactive approach to work, accountability and taking on additional tasks. Consistently well recognized by Senior Management and peers. (2 times HSBC CEO Award Reciepient)


Education

MA - Clinical Psychology

Institute of Clinical Research of India (ICRI)
08.2023 - 04.2025

PGDM -

Indian Institute of Management (IIM)
06.2011 - 04.2013

Professional -

Institute of Cost & Works Accountants of India
06.2009 - 02.2011

BBA -

West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT)
06.2006 - 06.2009

Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

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Certification

Child Psychology Beginner Level [Cognizavest]

Additional Information

  • Volunteer Work- Consistent Volunteering experience with Team Everest NGO for raising funds, creating educational content, and mentoring of underprivileged children.
  • Fox Story Women Face of The Year 2023 & Golden Book Award 2023 for published book “Musings By Alphabet”
  • Language Proficiency - English, Hindi
  • Interests- Travel, Writing, Reading, World Cuisine, Sudoku

Timeline

NGO Observorship

Ashwin Malik Meshram Foundation (AMMF)
08.2023 - 11.2023

Assessments

MA Clinical Psychology (ICRI Mumbai)
08.2023 - Current

MA - Clinical Psychology

Institute of Clinical Research of India (ICRI)
08.2023 - 04.2025

Career Counselor & Mentoring

Self, Wall Street Oasis
06.2023 - Current

Child Psychology Beginner Level [Cognizavest]

11-2022

Career Counseling [Fobet]

10-2022

Clinical Psychology 50 hrs training [Fobet]

09-2022

CBT Workshop [PsychEDD]

08-2022

Vice President

HSBC Bank
05.2013 - 06.2022

PGDM -

Indian Institute of Management (IIM)
06.2011 - 04.2013

Professional -

Institute of Cost & Works Accountants of India
06.2009 - 02.2011

BBA -

West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT)
06.2006 - 06.2009
AAROHI PARAKHMA Clinical Psychology 1st Year Student | Career Counselor