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Riya Kashyap

New Delhi

Summary

Committed Clinical Psychology Trainee with substantial hands-on experience in psychological assessment and intervention at Lady Hardinge Medical College. Proficient in applying therapeutic techniques and nurturing client relationships. Adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide the best patient care. Solid grasp of psychological theories and a strong commitment to evidence-based practices. Dedicated to advancing mental health outcomes through culturally competent care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MPhil Clinical Psychology Trainee

Lady Hardinge Medical College - LHMC
Delhi
10.2024 - Current
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments for child, adult, and neuropsychological cases, including personality and IQ evaluations, to guide therapeutic interventions.
  • Delivered diverse therapeutic interventions, including Supportive Therapy, Motivational Enhancement Therapy, Behavioral Activation, Relaxation Training, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams in inpatient and outpatient settings to provide specialized psychological care.

Subject Matter Expert

Psychonook and Manoveda
New Delhi
10.2024 - 02.2025
  • Guided students in comprehensive preparation for the GATE Entrance Examination 2025 as a dedicated faculty member.

Clinical Psychology Intern

The PsyK- Life
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Analyzed psychological disorders and refined case study analysis skills by applying theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios; conducted assessments, formulated treatment plans, and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to gain experience in therapeutic interventions and client-centered care.

Clinical Psychology Intern

Amar Jyoti Charitable Trust - India
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Completed a clinical psychology internship at a child psychology center, gaining hands-on experience in occupational and speech therapy, early intervention for developmental challenges, and special school settings.
  • Conducted psychological assessments for children using standardized tools such as VSMS, DST, MISIC, BKT, ISAA, and SFBT, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical skills to enhance therapeutic approaches for young clients.

Clinical Psychology Intern

P.E.A.C.E. Solutions
Noida
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Completed clinical psychology internship under the guidance of Ms. Samriddhi Khatri and Dr. Parul Adlakha, gaining exposure to core ethical principles, counseling techniques through real case observations, and hands-on practice via role-plays.
  • The internship enhanced understanding of various psychological disorders (including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, and psychotic disorders) and provided practical insights into therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP).

Clinical Psychology Intern

Max Super Specialit Hospital
Saket
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Gained practical experience under the guidance of Dr. Sameer Malhotra, Dr. Danish Ahmed, and Ms. Rashi Sahai, with the opportunity to observe and understand a wide range of psychiatric disorders across diverse clinical settings.

Buddy Mentor

Buddy Program AIBAS
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Created platform that promotes counselling skill development by guiding freshers in adapting to new college environment and realizing full potential.

Executive Member - Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)

Amity University Mumbai
10.2020 - 11.2021
  • Developed skills in leadership, teamwork, content creation, and social media management by organizing amental health week event on drama therapy with Dr. Anupriya Banerjee and supporting youth mental health through self-care initiatives during the COVID-19 lockdown.

Psychology Intern

Fortis Healthcare
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Gained foundational knowledge in clinical psychology under the guidance of Dr. Samir Parikh, focusing on building rapport with clients to foster trusting relationships and create a supportive environment for personal growth.

Clinical Psychology Intern

Aloha Clinic
Pune
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Completed clinical psychology training under the guidance of Dr. Monika Mishra, gaining experience in patient interaction, case history compilation, psychological assessment, and report writing, while building foundational knowledge in ethics, therapies, and treatment techniques.

Clinical Psychology Intern

Sambhrti Center For Mental Health
Vasant Vihar
06.2020 - 07.2020
  • Gained first-hand experience in clinical psychology under the expert supervision of Dr. Sarika Boora, observing professionals in practice and attending workshops led by renowned psychologists, which enhanced understanding of practical skills required in the field.

Education

Master of Philosophy - MPhil - Clinical Psychology

National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU)
New Delhi
08.2024

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Amity University
Noida
06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology

Amity University Mumbai
Mumbai
01.2022

12th - Medical Science

Billabong High International School
01.2019

Skills

  • Counseling techniques
  • Psychological assessment
  • Cultural competence
  • Intervention planning
  • Research methodologies
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Psychoeducation delivery

Certification

GATE - XH-C5, Psychology

Languages

  • Hindi, Native or Bilingual
  • English, Native or Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Paper titled "Predicting Performance Anxiety, Workplace Stress, and Resilience: The Role of Workplace Spirituality" has been accepted and has entered the publishing schedule in the Web of Science-indexed International Journal of Indian Culture and Business Management

Timeline

Subject Matter Expert

Psychonook and Manoveda
10.2024 - 02.2025

MPhil Clinical Psychology Trainee

Lady Hardinge Medical College - LHMC
10.2024 - Current

Clinical Psychology Intern

The PsyK- Life
06.2023 - 07.2023

Clinical Psychology Intern

Amar Jyoti Charitable Trust - India
02.2023 - 04.2023

Clinical Psychology Intern

P.E.A.C.E. Solutions
10.2022 - 12.2022

Clinical Psychology Intern

Max Super Specialit Hospital
07.2022 - 08.2022

Buddy Mentor

Buddy Program AIBAS
10.2021 - 06.2022

Psychology Intern

Fortis Healthcare
07.2021 - 08.2021

Clinical Psychology Intern

Aloha Clinic
06.2021 - 07.2021

Executive Member - Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)

Amity University Mumbai
10.2020 - 11.2021

Clinical Psychology Intern

Sambhrti Center For Mental Health
06.2020 - 07.2020

Master of Philosophy - MPhil - Clinical Psychology

National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU)

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Amity University

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology

Amity University Mumbai

12th - Medical Science

Billabong High International School
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