Dedicated Mental Health Professional eager to approach professional challenges utilizing interpersonal and problem-solving skills within a team setting.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Consultant Psychologist
Kankan Counselling
01.2022 - Current
Engaged in one-on-one psychotherapy with a diverse range of clients with concerns such as anxiety, low mood, work difficulties, intrapersonal issues, and low self-esteem, among others.
Practiced maintaining ethical and professional integrity as a responsible practitioner. Documented client progress in confidential files.
Meticulously defined core problems and determined key strategies for investigating and remediating concerns for each client.
Met regularly with other counsellors to assess individual cases and work on any possible blind spots.
Crisis Management Intern
Vandrevala Foundation
06.2022 - 07.2022
Passionately worked as a trained counsellor in a crisis counselling centre, with a special focus of stabilizing distressed clients in high-pressure situations.
Effectively adapted to the challenge of assessing immediate client safety and providing appropriate solutions to manage the situation.
Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Was available to clients even outside work hours.
Quantitative Data Analysis
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
01.2021 - 05.2022
Performed intensive research on ‘Therapists’ Experiences of Online Therapy (in the Indian Context)’
Identified, analyzed and interpreted trends or patterns in complex data sets by finding correlations and visualizing with charts.
Completed data cleaning and data validation of existing spreadsheets to promote robust data management platform, resulting in accurate data analysis and entry using Excel and SPSS.
Mentee in Private Practice
Tanvi Kankan
09.2020 - 09.2021
Aided in creating content for mental health posts/podcasts.
Collaborated with the team on community mental health research projects, including writing, editing, data management.
Created and facilitated workshops on mental health awareness for a large audience.
Improved my organization skills while managing my mentor’s professional data.
Mentee
EmpathyWorks
01.2018 - 08.2020
Utilised the opportunity of shadowing a professional to deepen my knowledge about the field
Created content for social media and workshops to sensitise caregivers and professionals about mental health.
Education
Master of Arts - Applied Psychology, Counselling and Clinical Practice
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Mumbai
2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Sophia College
Mumbai
2020
ICSE -
The Shri Ram School
New Delhi
2017
Skills
Strong Interpersonal Skills and Active Listening
Adept in Handling Sensitive Situations
Collaborative
Proactive
Conflict Management
Content Writing and Editing
Creative in Designing Programs and Workshops
Data Entry and Analytics
Flexible and Adaptable
Timeline
Crisis Management Intern
Vandrevala Foundation
06.2022 - 07.2022
Consultant Psychologist
Kankan Counselling
01.2022 - Current
Quantitative Data Analysis
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
01.2021 - 05.2022
Mentee in Private Practice
Tanvi Kankan
09.2020 - 09.2021
Mentee
EmpathyWorks
01.2018 - 08.2020
Master of Arts - Applied Psychology, Counselling and Clinical Practice