Khooshi Shah
Psychologist
Thane
Summary
Accomplished Well-Being Counselor with experience at Shree Jalaram International School and Alchemy School based in Surat, skilled in implementing evidence-based interventions to enhance student emotional resilience. Utilised strong interpersonal communication and counselling abilities to boost academic success and emotional intelligence, resulting in notable improvements in peer relationships and stress management.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Well-Being Counselor
Shree Jalaram International School and Alchemy School
Surat
04.2024 - Current
- Offer individual and group counseling to support students in overcoming personal, emotional, and social challenges.
- Implement evidence-based strategies to help students manage stress, anxiety, and peer challenges.
- Lead workshops to promote empathy, conflict resolution, and communication skills among peers.
- Work with teachers, parents, and administrators to support each student’s development and success.
- Conduct meetings with teams to monitor students' growth, and develop intervention plans as needed.
Provide crisis counseling and referrals for students in emotional distress.
Support students with coping strategies for academic challenges. - Implement mental health initiatives and programs in collaboration with school staff.
- Monitor student progress, and provide ongoing support for personal or social issues.
- Maintain confidential student records with ethical compliance.
- Offer guidance for issues like bullying and self-esteem, using evidence-based strategies to manage stress and anxiety.
IBDP Psychology Teacher
Fountainhead School
Surat
07.2023 - 03.2024
- Conducting interactive and impactful lessons
- Creating lesson plans
- Assessing and evaluating internal and external assignments
- Mentoring students
- Coordinating departmental activities
- Active support in extracurricular activities and school events
Clinical Psychology Intern
Hayat, The Existence
Mumbai
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Collecting case histories
- Observing patients and their behaviors
- Conducting assessments and tests
- Making session plans under guidance
- Researching various techniques to bond while engaging with special kids
Education
MSc - Psychology (Clinical)
Amity University
Mumbai01.2023
BA - Psychology and English Literature
University of Mumbai
01.2020
HSC -
Maharashtra State Board
01.2017
SSC -
Maharashtra State Board
01.2015
Skills
- Emotional Intelligence
- Research
- Strong Interpersonal Communication
- Teaching
- Situational Awareness
- Detail-Oriented Observation Skills
- Counseling
- Case management and documentation
- Self-care strategies
- Mental health support
- Strong public speaker
- Adolescent development
- Solution-focused counseling
Certification
- Certified course in Neuropsychology by Cognizavest
- Currently enrolled in Modern Mental Health Professionals Skills and training (Telecounseling certification course) by DhairyaDa Institute of Psychological Studies
Extracurricular Activities
Orientation visit to Chaitanya Rehabilitation and De-addiction Centre (Pune) Occasional volunteering with Project Mumbai and Rotaract Club of Bombay Airport.
Languages
Gujarati
First Language
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Marathi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Well-Being Counselor
Shree Jalaram International School and Alchemy School
04.2024 - Current
IBDP Psychology Teacher
Fountainhead School
07.2023 - 03.2024
Clinical Psychology Intern
Hayat, The Existence
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Certified course in Neuropsychology by Cognizavest
- Currently enrolled in Modern Mental Health Professionals Skills and training (Telecounseling certification course) by DhairyaDa Institute of Psychological Studies
MSc - Psychology (Clinical)
Amity University
BA - Psychology and English Literature
University of Mumbai
HSC -
Maharashtra State Board
SSC -
Maharashtra State Board
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