Padmasudha dronamraju
Bangalore
Summary
Motivated and compassionate psychology graduate with hands-on exposure in clinical and community mental health settings.
Experienced in patient engagement, psychoeducation, and emotionally supportive communication through hospital internships and content-based mental health work.
Actively committed to personal growth through therapy, self-reflection, and skill development, strengthening ethical and empathetic practice.
Skilled in multilingual communication (Telugu, Hindi, and English), creative storytelling, and mental health content creation.
Experienced in social media strategy, blogging, and educational writing, with a strong interest in trauma-informed care, emotional wellness, and boundary-setting.
Aspiring mental health professional and author, currently developing a self-guided workbook focused on emotional well-being and healthy relationships.
Driven by a holistic, human-centered approach that values understanding individuals beyond diagnostic labels, and empowering them toward sustainable psychological growth.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychology Intern
Abhaya Rehabilitation Centre
Bangalore
08.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted in conducting psychological assessments for patient evaluations.
- Collaborated with therapists to develop individualized treatment plans.
- Observed and documented patient behavior during therapy sessions.
- Engaged with patients to build rapport and encourage open communication.
- Engaged in self-reflective practice to improve therapeutic skills and patient outcomes.
Clinical Psychology Intern
Chetana Hospital Secunderabad
Hyderabad
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Supported therapy sessions by documenting patient progress and behaviors.
- Engaged with patients to build rapport and encourage open communication.
- Observed and reported on patient responses to various therapeutic interventions.
- Provided psychoeducation regarding various topics such as addiction, trauma, grief, self-esteem.
- Met with patients and provided diagnoses and consultations.
- Completed detailed documentation of sessions, patient notes and recommendations.
- Talked with family members during period when patients could not self-advocate.
Education
B.A Psychology, Economics - Psychology
Mount Carmel College
Bengaluru, Karnataka04-2026
Skills
- Patient engagement and rapport building
- Built strong, trusting relationships with patients and clients through empathetic listening and non-judgmental communication during hospital internship
- Created a safe and supportive space that encouraged individuals to openly share emotional and psychological concerns
- Psychoeducation methods
- Explained mental health conditions, coping strategies, and treatment processes in simple, relatable language
- Used real-life examples and storytelling techniques to improve client understanding and motivation
- Communication skills
- Practiced active listening, reflective responses, and validation techniques in client interactions
- Supported individuals through structured conversations focused on emotional regulation and self-awareness
- Fluent in the languages Telugu, Hindi, and English
- Communicated effectively with diverse clients and patients
- Provided culturally sensitive emotional support across language barriers
- Mental health wellness
- Promoted healthy routines, stress management, and emotional resilience strategies
- Guided individuals in adopting practical self-care techniques
- Self-reflective practice
- Actively engaged in personal therapy, including trauma-informed approaches and EMDR-based sessions, to enhance emotional regulation and self-awareness
- Practiced grounding techniques, mindfulness strategies, and emotional stabilization skills in daily life and professional contexts
- Developed healthy boundary-setting skills to maintain balanced personal and professional relationships
- Regularly reflect on personal experiences to strengthen empathy, resilience, and ethical practice in mental health work
- Applied therapeutic learning to improve client understanding, emotional presence, and self-care routines
- Writing and content creation
- Worked as a social media intern, creating engaging content for startups across the healthcare, real estate, and lifestyle sectors
- Wrote blogs, captions, and short-form articles tailored to brand voice and audience engagement
- designed and managed structured social media content calendars to ensure a consistent online presence
- Authored reflective blog snippets on topics such as emotional growth, relationships, self-awareness, and personal healing on Journey with Deepa
- Translated psychological concepts and lived experiences into relatable, reader-friendly content
- Aspiring author, currently developing a self-guided workbook focused on boundary setting and emotional well-being
- Here is the link to my blog
https://journeywithdeepawordpresscom/blog/
Languages
Telugu
Native
Native
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Tamil
Elementary (A2)
A2
Timeline
Psychology Intern
Abhaya Rehabilitation Centre
08.2025 - 08.2025
Clinical Psychology Intern
Chetana Hospital Secunderabad
06.2023 - 07.2023
B.A Psychology, Economics - Psychology
Mount Carmel College