Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Publications
Certification
Positions Of Responsibility
Extracurricular Activities
Timeline
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Chelsi Hooda

Chelsi Hooda

Counselling Psychologist
New Delhi

Summary

As an experienced Psychology Intern, have gained practical knowledge in clinical psychology, research methods, and case management. Possess strong communication skills, adept at building rapport with clients to provide individualized care. Have contributed to improvement of treatment plans and enhancement of patient outcomes through active participation in team-based approach.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Counselling Psychologist

Nishukal Netra Jaach Shiver (elderly Eye Camp)
04.2024 - Current
  • Listened to patients' concerns, instructed on stress-management techniques, fostering trusting relationships, building rapport.
  • Psychoeducated the elderly about the importance of mental health and possible post surgery problems.
  • Facilitate group discussions or support groups
  • Managed documentation.

Intern

Dr. Nandy's Mind Studio
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Observed and assisted in therapy sessions, conducted case histories for 40+ clients, managed crisis interventions, and trained for workshop facilitation.
  • Remained energetic and demonstrated passion for helping clients by applying active listening.

Intern

Gyandeep Guidance Counseling and Rehabilitation Services
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Learned desensitization and aversion therapy techniques for various disorders.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

Intern

Wing Learning Center
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Worked with children with developmental disorders, conducting and observing over 25 occupational therapy sessions under supervision.

Intern

Youth for Mental Health
05.2019 - 07.2019
  • Applied theoretical knowledge practically, designed a three-level mental health prevention module, and completed a 100-hour internship.

Education

Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology -

Amity Institute of Psychology & Allied Sciences, Amity University
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
04.2024

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Honors -

Mehr Chand Mahajan DAV College for Women, Punjab University
Chandigarh, Punjab

Senior Secondary Education - undefined

G.D. Goenka School, Central Board of Secondary Education
Panipath, Haryana

Secondary Education - undefined

KVM Public School, Central Board of Secondary Education
Rohtak, Haryana

Skills

    Mental health awareness

    Intervention Planning

    Client rapport building

    Mental Health Wellness

    Psychological Assessment

    Counseling

    Crisis Management

Publications

2024, Psychodelia Journals

Intrapersonal, Interpersonal and Community Factors Impact on Identity Formation of People with Tattoos.


Certification

NPTEL-Great Experiment in Psychology

Positions Of Responsibility

  • 2023, Umeed a Drop of Hope, New Delhi, Delhi, Engaged in social tasks including plantation, vendor guidance, and feeding street animals, Taught underprivileged children near Kirti Nagar metro station
  • 2022, Rotaract Club of MCMDAV, Chandigarh, Punjab, Director of International Services, Coordinated cleanliness drives with Rotaract clubs, Attended the 2021-22 national Rotaract conference, Participated in mental health webinars
  • 2020, Self-Initiated Social Work (Ongoing), Tutored a grade 6 underprivileged child, Assisted in adopting disabled street dogs, Organized local dog sterilizations, Sheltered street dogs in winter, Fostered better community attitudes towards animals

Extracurricular Activities

2022-Silver Medal

Group orchestra performance, Inter-College Youth Festival, Punjab University 

2021, Gold Medal

Individual violin performance, Inter-College Youth Festival, Punjab University 

2021, Gold Medal

 Group orchestra performance, Inter-College Youth Festival, Punjab University

2019, Best Delegate

 Model United Nations, Rohtak

2018, Participated

 Model United Nations, Udaipur

Timeline

Counselling Psychologist

Nishukal Netra Jaach Shiver (elderly Eye Camp)
04.2024 - Current

NPTEL-Great Experiment in Psychology

01-2024

Intern

Dr. Nandy's Mind Studio
08.2023 - 03.2024

Intern

Gyandeep Guidance Counseling and Rehabilitation Services
06.2023 - 07.2023

Intern

Wing Learning Center
01.2022 - 03.2022

Intern

Youth for Mental Health
05.2019 - 07.2019

Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology -

Amity Institute of Psychology & Allied Sciences, Amity University

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Honors -

Mehr Chand Mahajan DAV College for Women, Punjab University

Senior Secondary Education - undefined

G.D. Goenka School, Central Board of Secondary Education

Secondary Education - undefined

KVM Public School, Central Board of Secondary Education
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