A kind and empathetic counseling psychologist providing a warm and reflective space for children and adults to explore emotions, build self-awareness, and engage in personal growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Trainee Counselor
Monash University
10.2024 - 11.2024
Provided counseling to adult individuals
Maintained detailed case records and documentations
Actively engaged in weekly supervision for clinical insight and growth
Trainee Counselor
Pertubuhan Pusat Kebajikan Destiny
05.2024 - 11.2024
Conducted and facilitated group counseling sessions for refugee students between the ages of 7 and 17
Conducted group sessions and workshops for school staff to support their well-being and professional life
Provided individual counseling to young students addressing emotional and behavioral concerns
Maintained detailed case records and documentation
Actively participated in weekly supervision with supervisor and peers to present cases, enhance clinical insight and professional growth
Collaborated on planning and developing group proposals, workshops, reports on a weekly and bi-weekly basis
Actively engaged in continuing professional development through skill-building courses and trainings
Trainee Counselor
Safe Space Psychology Centre
04.2024 - 11.2024
Provided individual therapy to adults with various mental health concerns
Maintained accurate documentation and case notes to track client progress and treatment effectiveness
Engaged in ongoing professional development through participation in relevant workshops, courses and trainings
Demonstrated a strong understanding of multicultural perspective in counseling, tailoring approaches to meet diverse client needs
Utilized evidence-based therapy techniques to address client needs and improve mental health outcomes
Participated actively in weekly supervision sessions to present client cases, learn different treatment modalities with supervisors and peers to enhance counseling techniques and approaches
Trainee Counselor
Monash University
08.2022 - 01.2023
Conducted 100+ hours of individual and group counseling sessions with diverse population, age groups, and client concerns
Co-facilitated group sessions on Grief
Performed administrative functions, answering phones, maintaining client documents, case notes in an ethical manner
Participated in weekly supervision with supervisor and peers to discuss client cases, treatment plan, and different therapy approaches
Actively engaged in continued professional development
Volunteer
Claylab Education Foundation
12.2021 - 01.2022
Provided online career counseling to students from less privileged backgrounds
Recruited volunteers for career counseling
Intern
Emojar
09.2021 - 10.2021
Emojar Online Internship
Attended lectures, workshops, and trainings
Online Clinical Psychological Intern
Fortis Healthcare Limited
07.2021 - 07.2021
Online Clinical Psychological Internship
Attended lectures & trainings
Internship Student
Civil Hospital
12.2018 - 01.2019
Sorted, organized, and maintained files
Observed live-cases under psychiatrists and psychologists
Administered history taking, and assisted in case formulation
Education
Master of Professional Counselling -
Monash University
Malaysia
05.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Jai Hind College
Mumbai
11.2018
Higher Secondary Certificate -
Gnyan Dham School
Vapi
05.2015
Senior Secondary Certificate -
St. Xavier's High School
Vapi
05.2013
Skills
Effective interpersonal communication
Individual and Group Counseling
Organized documentation management
Self & Cultural awareness
Flexibility and Adaptability
Teamwork & Collaboration
Emotional Intelligence
Analytical Thinking
Ethical
Languages
English
Hindi
Gujarati
Kutchi
Professional Development
20-hours Training in Narrative Therapy, 2025
Certificate Course in Play Therapy, The PsyK-Life, 2024
Certificate Course in Narrative Therapy, The PsyK-Life, 2024
Mastering Parenting skills for Parents and Millennials, 2022
Sleep Coaching Certification, ICHARS, 2022
4-day Parenting Workshop, Get Set Parent Ltd & Aisect, 2021
Life Coaching, Cognizavest, May 2021 -August 2021
Introduction to Adverse Childhood Experiences & Early Trauma, 2021
Drawing Analysis, Elevate Minds, 2021
Therapy Training, The PsyK-Life, 2020
Expressive Arts Based Therapy, The PsyK-Life, 2020
Suicide Prevention Training, The PsyK-Life, 2020
Mental Health First Aid Training, Monash University Malaysia, 2019