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CAREER OBJECTIVE
SUITABILITY FOR ADVISORY / BOARD-LEVEL ROLES
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CYRIL THOMAS

Trivandrum,KL

Summary

Senior professional with extensive experience in leadership, governance, and mentoring, now formally engaged in the mental health and counselling domain. Holds a PG Diploma in Counselling Psychology and is currently pursuing an M.A. in Psychology (Counselling) from IGNOU. Has received hands-on training and internship exposure within a recognised wellness centre, along with rehabilitation and social welfare institutions. Brings emotional maturity, ethical clarity, confidentiality, and a balanced advisory perspective, making him well-suited for advisory and board-level roles.

Overview

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Work History

Internship

Wellness Centre
  • Observed and assisted in counselling sessions and psychological assessments
  • Participated in case discussions, wellness programs, and therapeutic processes
  • Gained exposure to professional counselling ethics and client confidentiality

Block Placement

Rehabilitation Centre
  • Exposure to rehabilitation services, addiction recovery models, and psychosocial support systems
  • Observed counselling approaches in institutional and community-based settings
  • (under social service organisation)

Internship – Orphanage Trust, Kerala

• Field exposure to institutional care and social welfare services
• Supported emotional well-being initiatives for residents across age groups

Proprietor / Manager

Family Business (Plantation & Trading Operations)
  • Managed operations, workforce, finances, and long-term planning over several decades
  • Demonstrated ethical governance, transparency, and responsible decision-making
  • Mentored staff, handled interpersonal conflicts, and supported employee well-being

Education

M.A. - Psychology (Counselling)

Indira Gandhi National Open University
01.2026

PG Diploma - Counselling Psychology (PGDCP)

Loyola College of Social Sciences, Sreekaryam, Thiruvananthapuram (University of Kerala)
Sreekaryam, Thiruvananthapuram

M.Com - undefined

Mar Ivanios College
Thiruvananthapuram

B.Com - undefined

Mar Ivanios College
Thiruvananthapuram

Pre-Degree Course - undefined

Mar Ivanios College
Thiruvananthapuram

SSLC - undefined

St. Joseph’s High School
Thiruvananthapuram

Skills

Counseling foundations & client engagement

CAREER OBJECTIVE

To serve as an Advisory Member in a mental health or wellness organisation, contributing mature judgment, ethical oversight, and mentoring support to counselling and wellness initiatives by integrating formal training in counselling psychology with decades of leadership and governance experience

SUITABILITY FOR ADVISORY / BOARD-LEVEL ROLES

  • Decades of leadership and governance experience
  • Strong ethical framework and balanced decision-making
  • Ability to provide mature, people-focused guidance
  • Understanding of mental health, counselling practices, and social responsibility
  • Capacity to mentor professionals and support organisational vision

Timeline

Block Placement

Rehabilitation Centre

Proprietor / Manager

Family Business (Plantation & Trading Operations)

PG Diploma - Counselling Psychology (PGDCP)

Loyola College of Social Sciences, Sreekaryam, Thiruvananthapuram (University of Kerala)

M.Com - undefined

Mar Ivanios College

B.Com - undefined

Mar Ivanios College

Pre-Degree Course - undefined

Mar Ivanios College

SSLC - undefined

St. Joseph’s High School

Internship

Wellness Centre

Internship – Orphanage Trust, Kerala

M.A. - Psychology (Counselling)

Indira Gandhi National Open University
CYRIL THOMAS