Hasna Kalarikkal Mannassan
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Villa Number 55, Skyline Meadows, Calicut
Summary
Experienced empathetic Licensed Clinical Psychologist with 3+ years in clinical practice and research. Demonstrates a strong background in delivering evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions and assessments to diverse population with a keen interest in young adults with mood, anxiety and personality disorders. Inclines to process- experiential psychotherapy and trauma informed care with adults and systemic approach with couples and families. Adept at engaging with multicultural population, building new clientele and maintaining therapeutic alliance with a considerable exposure to virtual psychotherapy. Seeking to contribute expertise and dedication to a dynamic clinical setting in the United Arab Emirates.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Clinical Psychologist (Part-time)
DECSA Clinic
07.2024 - Current
- Developed comprehensive treatment plans for clients, resulting in improved mental health and wellbeing
- Aids in building new clientele through liaisoning work with two prominent psychiatrists and maintains good therapeutic alliance with existing clients
- Works with clinical and sub-clinical population including crisis-management
- Contributed additional value to clinic through consistent in-person and remote consultations while serving in part-time capacity
Clinical Psychologist
Self-Employed
3 2022 - Current
- Delivers evidence-based individual psychotherapy and couple therapy services to adolescents and adults utilizing Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness-Based Psychotherapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) & Systemic Approaches.
- Address complex psychological issues including trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, marital discord, borderline personality disorder with evidence-based approaches on virtual platforms
- Enhanced client satisfaction with therapy sessions by building strong rapport and maintaining open communication channels
- Consistently managed caseload of 25 clients per week and established robust independent professional identity
- Engage in ongoing professional development and stay updated with advancements in psychotherapeutic practices
Clinical Psychologist (Part-time)
Human Care Foundation
8 2023 - 06.2024
- Offered individual outpatient therapy to adults and children with wide range of psychological problems
- Collaborated closely with psychiatrists when necessary to coordinate medication management efforts alongside psychotherapy interventions
- Conducted classes for intern students on various topics in clinical psychology and provided guidance on psychological assessments
Consultant Clinical Psychologist
PSCHY Centre for Psychosocial & Rehabilitation Services
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided in-person and virtual comprehensive evidence-based psychotherapy to children, adolescents, individuals, couples, and families with eclectic and integrated approaches
- Administered psychological assessments and psychodiagnostics to diverse groups including intelligence tests, personality assessment and neuropsychological assessments
- Exposure to working with high-risk clients, geriatric and neurodivergent population
- Demonstrated skills in enhancing mental health literacy at a community level through innovative media and educational platforms by publishing videos and articles
- Significantly contributed ideas aimed at enhancing the clinic's development and improving its accessibility to the general public
Research Assistant
University of Calicut
07.2018 - 06.2019
- Worked on Research Project in Department of Psychology titled 'Early Identification and Community Based Intervention For Children with Learning Disability and ADHD" under funding of Social Justice Department, Government of Kerala and Community Disability Management and Rehabilitation Program (CDMRP)
- Developed psychometric tool for early identification of LD and ADHD, administered psychological tests for school children, developed intervention module for LD for school teachers, conducted intervention programme for children with LD and conducted workshops and training programs for teachers, parents and professionals
Consultant Psychologist
Wellness Clinic
12.2017 - 05.2018
- Administered psychometric assessments to children and provided remedial training and behavior therapy to children with neuro-developmental disorders, scholastic difficulties and behavioral issues
Education
MPhil Clinical Psychology - undefined
Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
Kozhikode, Kerala 01.2019 - 04.2022
MSc Clinical Psychology - undefined
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Manipal, Karnataka 01.2015 - 04.2017
BSc Psychology -
PSG College of Arts & Science
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 01.2012 - 04.2015
Skills
Mental Health Treatment & Psychotherapy
Psychological Testing
Media, Public Speaking and Communication
Liaisoning Work
Designing and Content Writing
Individual Therapy
Crisis Intervention
Teamwork and Collaboration
Organizational Skills
Active Listening
Accomplishments
- Published two articles on regional magazines on the theme 'Mental health for all' and 'Self-Love'
- Published an educational video on Youtube for a Health & Wellness channel
- Served as the Chairperson of Student's Union at IMHANS in 2021-2022
- Master of Ceremony for International Training Conference in Brief Psychotherapies (ITCBP) and Annual meet of ASFP, 2020
- Ranked first place in National level entrance test for IMHANS MPhil admissions, 2019
- Qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) in Psychology in 2019
Research
- MPhil Dissertation on "Cognitive Functioning of Adults with Emotionally Unstable Personal Disorder"
- Post graduate Dissertation on "Attributional Complexity And Cognitive Emotion Regulation In Early Adolescent"
- Paper Presentation at International Training Conference in Brief Psychotherapies (ITCBP), 2019 on "An Update on the Current Status of Dodo-Bird Verdict: The Common Factors in Psychotherapy"
- Paper Presentation on 'Zeigarnik Effect' in the workshop on 'New concepts in Languages English Malayalam Tamil Hindi Psychology' conducted by PSG College of arts and science, Coimbatore
Socialservice
- Conducted an awareness programme for 'Suicide Prevention' for Higher Secondary students in a government school, 2022
- Organized and coordinated one-day World Mental Health Observation Program with notable panel discussion of eminent mental health professionals in India, 2021
- Tele-counseling service during Covid-19 lockdown for victims and family members in association with Govt. of Kerala, 2020-2021
- Actively provided Psychosocial intervention for survivors and families of Karipur Air Crash, 2020
- Teamed with Psychological First Aid to survivors and families during Kerala floods, 2019
- Volunteered for setting up 'Udayam- Home for Transition' Project for homeless people, 2021 Conducted a Book donation programme for Udayam Homes in association with IMHANS Student's Union
- Organized a 7-day mental health day observation event for public and professionals on World Mental Health Day 2020
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Malayalam
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Upper intermediate (B2)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
References
References available upon request.
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the given information is true to my knowledge and belief
Certification
‘The Clinical Psychology of Children and Young People’ from the University of Edinburgh
Affiliations
- Registered Clinical Psychologist, Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI)
- Member, Emotion Focused Therapy India Network (EFT-I)
- Professional Member, Indian Association of Clinical Psychology (IACP) - Awaiting Approval
Interests
Mental Heath and Climate Change: Advocacy for integrating mental health support with climate change initiatives and environmental psychology
Psychodermatology: Exploring the relationship between psychological well-being and skin conditions
Community Mental Health: Foster community mental health and well-being by enhancing mental health literacy and awareness campaigns through social media platforms and training programs
Timeline
Clinical Psychologist (Part-time)
DECSA Clinic
07.2024 - Current
Consultant Clinical Psychologist
PSCHY Centre for Psychosocial & Rehabilitation Services
07.2022 - 05.2023
MPhil Clinical Psychology - undefined
Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
01.2019 - 04.2022
Research Assistant
University of Calicut
07.2018 - 06.2019
Consultant Psychologist
Wellness Clinic
12.2017 - 05.2018
‘The Clinical Psychology of Children and Young People’ from the University of Edinburgh
07-2015
Diploma in ‘Yoga for Human Excellence’ from Bharathiar University
06-2015
In ‘Introduction to Clinical Neurology’ from University of California
03-2015
MSc Clinical Psychology - undefined
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
01.2015 - 04.2017
BSc Psychology -
PSG College of Arts & Science
01.2012 - 04.2015
Clinical Psychologist
Self-Employed
3 2022 - Current
Clinical Psychologist (Part-time)
Human Care Foundation
8 2023 - 06.2024
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