Harshika Gudi
Psychology Facilitator - Employee Trainer
Hyderabad
Summary
Psychology facilitator who supports student learning in psychology through clear instruction, concept grounding, and assessment-focused mentoring. Brings classroom experience from college lecturing plus IB Diploma Psychology support, with added strength in academic writing, research, and one-on-one student guidance. Also draws on music therapy consulting to connect psychological concepts with well-being and applied care contexts.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychology Faculty and Extended Essay Mentor- IBDP
Oakridge International School
06.2023 - 01.2026
- Worked as a psychology facilitator in the IB Diploma Program.
- Working with students of grade 11th and 12th in teaching the IB diploma psychology curriculum along with internal assessment and extended essay mentoring.
Music Therapy Consultant - Case Basis
Fernandez hospital
01.2023 - Current
- Offering music therapy services on a consultation basis for prenatal and postnatal wellness.
- Using music therapy for enhancing functioning, using techniques to manage labor, and supporting postpartum mental health and mother-child bonding.
Freelance Career Counsellor, Employee Development Coach and Counsellor
Self Employed
01.2016 - 06.2023
- Conducted Career Counselling for around 100 students of 10th, 11th and 12th classes, over the past 5 years.
- Recruiting, Counselling, Coaching, developing more than 500 plus employees of various Private and Governmental sectors.
- Counselling employees of Keerthi Industries limited, Balanagar, on part time basis.
Delhi Public School
06.2015 - 01.2016
- Was in charge of counseling children of 10th, 11th and 12th grades. Conducted sessions to understand their career preparation, interests, aptitude, and potential, helping them finalize their career choices. Understanding career beliefs and how they affect children's choices. Meeting and discussing parents' beliefs which can affect their children's choices.
- Successfully assessed all 10th and 12th grade students using psychometric tool for career analysis.
- Was in charge of training school tutors on organizational issues like Stress, Work life balance, Work adjustment and other psychological issues.
- Teaching value and life skills education. (Empathy, anti-bullying, self awareness, communication, stress management etc).
Lecturer
Arts College, Osmania University
08.2014 - 06.2015
- Teaching Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources for the 2nd year Post Graduate students in the role of a lecturer.
- Developed and delivered engaging course content for diverse student populations.
- Facilitated discussions that enhanced critical thinking and analytical skills among students.
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
St.Francis's College for Women
06.2013 - 05.2014
- Worked as a lecturer in the Psychology Department.
- Taught Organizational Behaviour, HRD for the Post Graduate batch, Social Psychology for the Under Graduate batch.
- Involved in teaching three practical papers in organizational Behaviour which consisted of 1) Internship, 2) Cases studies 3) Counseling in organizations.
- Involved in developing the entire process of internships and case studies for OB students, which involved finding important issues in the organization, finding causes and working with different theories until a solution is achieved for the organization.
St.Mary's College
07.2011 - 11.2011
- Worked as a lecturer in Psychology Department.
- Involved in teaching Industrial/Organizational behaviour (theory and practical) to 3rd year undergraduate students.
Education
Master of Science - Psychology
Bangalore University
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) -
Osmania University - St. Francis Degree College
04-2008
Certified Career Counselor - undefined
iDream Careers
08-2019
Music Therapy Diploma - undefined
Chennai School of Music therapy
08-2022
Certified Career Counselor - undefined
The Promise Foundation
01-2012
Harrison Assessments Debriefing And Coaching - Employee Training And Coaching
Harrison Assessments
04.2001 -
Skills
- Mentoring
- Curriculum development
- Psychology instruction
- Student assessment
- Career counseling
Guest Lectures Projects Talks
- Guest lecture in the department of health psychology, Central university of Hyderabad, 2022-10-01, Music therapy and its applications in health psychology
- Trained SI cadets, Telangana police academy, 2020-05-01, Harrison assessments project
- Guest lecture in music therapy, Indus universal school, 2022-09-01
Extra-Curricular Activities
Singing (Professional Playback singer Telugu Film Industry).
Volunteered in teaching and building lifeskills in Child Care Institutions
Successfully finished Carnatic Vocal Certificate Course with distinction.
Blogging and writing
Volunteered in N.S.S. activities for 3 years.
Acknowledgement
I hereby state that all the information provided in this document is true to the best of my knowledge.
Timeline
Psychology Faculty and Extended Essay Mentor- IBDP
Oakridge International School
06.2023 - 01.2026
Music Therapy Consultant - Case Basis
Fernandez hospital
01.2023 - Current
Freelance Career Counsellor, Employee Development Coach and Counsellor
Self Employed
01.2016 - 06.2023
Delhi Public School
06.2015 - 01.2016
Lecturer
Arts College, Osmania University
08.2014 - 06.2015
St.Francis's College for Women
06.2013 - 05.2014
St.Mary's College
07.2011 - 11.2011
Master of Science - Psychology
Bangalore University
04.2001 -
Harrison Assessments Debriefing And Coaching - Employee Training And Coaching
Harrison Assessments
04.2001 -
Certified Career Counselor - undefined
The Promise Foundation
Music Therapy Diploma - undefined
Chennai School of Music therapy
Certified Career Counselor - undefined
iDream Careers
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) -
Osmania University - St. Francis Degree College