Diya Bimal
Bengaluru
Summary
Clinical psychology postgraduate currently pursuing an MSc in clinical psychology, with practical experience supporting children and individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Demonstrates competence in providing one-to-one support, contributing to the observation and implementation of intervention strategies, and working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. Committed to inclusive education and neurodiversity-affirming practices, with a focused interest in supporting children’s emotional, behavioral, and learning needs within school settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychology Intern
NIEPID, Hyderabad
Hyderabad, India
07.2025 - 07.2025
- Collaborated with psychologists and special educators to enhance intervention strategies for children with disabilities.
- Observed assessment procedures and rehabilitation planning to inform individualized support methods.
- Gained insights into Individualized Education Plans and tailored intervention approaches.
- Developed knowledge of inclusive education practices, neurodiversity, and child-centered support systems.
Intern
The Looking Glass Counselling Centre
Bengaluru, India
06.2022 - 06.2022
- Facilitated understanding of case histories, emotional and behavioral concerns, and therapeutic goals.
- Maintained organized file systems to improve staff accessibility.
- Coordinated planning and management of workshops for successful execution.
- Contributed innovative ideas during brainstorming sessions for project enhancements.
- Cultivated foundational skills in active listening, empathy, and rapport building.
- Acquired knowledge of ethical practices and confidentiality within clinical environments.
Education
Master of Science - MSc Clinical Psychology
CMR University
Bengaluru, IN-KA2026
Bachelor of Arts - BA Psychology, Journalism
Kristu Jayanti College
Bengaluru, IN-KA2024
Skills
- Psychological assessment
- Mental status examination
- Clinical interviewing
- Clinical Observation and Documentation
- Case conceptualization
- Basic counseling skills
- Active listening, Empathy and communication
- Child support strategies
- Emotional awareness
Languages
English
First Language
Hindi
Intermediate
B1
Tamil
Elementary
A2
Malayalam
Intermediate
B1
Kannada
Beginner
A1
Certification
- Psychological First Aid | Johns Hopkins University (via Coursera)
Timeline
Psychology Intern
NIEPID, Hyderabad
07.2025 - 07.2025
Intern
The Looking Glass Counselling Centre
06.2022 - 06.2022
Master of Science - MSc Clinical Psychology
CMR University
Bachelor of Arts - BA Psychology, Journalism
Kristu Jayanti College