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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Teaching Practice
Languages
Clinical Psychology Internships
Research
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Samiya Kidwai

Samiya Kidwai

Noida

Summary

Clinical Psychology postgraduate with over five years of combined experience in education, student wellbeing, child development and counselling. Experienced in supporting children and adolescents through psychological assessment, evidence-informed interventions, social-emotional learning programmes and collaborative work with parents, teachers and multidisciplinary teams. Clinical training across a tertiary care hospital, child development centre and counselling settings, complemented by classroom teaching and student mentoring experience. Committed to safeguarding, inclusion, student wellbeing and creating emotionally safe learning environments aligned with international school standards.

Overview

1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Counselling Intern

Luminara Counselling Services
05.2026 - 06.2026
  • Conducted behavioural observations, intake interviews, MSE/MMSE, child assessments, case documentation, parent guidance, multidisciplinary case discussions and treatment planning.

Clinical Psychology Intern

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
New Delhi
05.2025 - 07.2025
  • Conducted behavioural observations, intake interviews, MSE/MMSE, child assessments, case documentation, parent guidance, multidisciplinary case discussions and treatment planning.

Child Psychology Intern

Daffodils Child Development Centre
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Conducted behavioural observations, intake interviews, MSE/MMSE, child assessments, case documentation, parent guidance, multidisciplinary case discussions and treatment planning.

Psychology Intern

Mindlog
08.2024 - 10.2024
  • Conducted behavioural observations, intake interviews, MSE/MMSE, child assessments, case documentation, parent guidance, multidisciplinary case discussions and treatment planning.

Mother Teacher and School Counsellor

Delhi Wonder World School
Srinagar
10.2022 - 07.2024
  • Designed developmentally appropriate curriculum fostering cognitive, emotional and social growth.
  • Built collaborative relationships with parents to support student wellbeing.
  • Provided counseling services to support students' emotional and social development.
  • Educated staff on best practices for supporting students with mental health challenges.

IELTS Speaking Evaluator

Leap Scholar
01.2024 - 07.2024
  • Evaluate speaking proficiency using standardised rubrics.

Student Success Specialist

BYJU'S
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Mentored senior secondary students, supporting academic resilience, motivation and stress management.

Teaching Practice

Loreto School
Kolkata
11.2019 - 12.2019

Teaching Practice

Loreto House
Kolkata
07.2019 - 08.2019

Teaching Practice

Loreto Bow Bazaar
Kolkata
11.2018 - 12.2018

Teaching Practice

Ballygunge Shiksha Sadan
Kolkata
07.2018 - 08.2018

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Amity University
Noida
07-2026

Cambridge CELTA -

04-2023

Teacher Training Course - Primary Education

Loreto House
Kolkata
03-2020

B.A - Psychology

Kalinga University
07-2016

10th and 12th -

Sanskriti School
Chanakyapuri, New Delhi

Skills

  • Individual & Group Counselling
  • Child Protection & Safeguarding
  • Social-Emotional Learning
  • Behavioral Assessment & Intervention
  • CBT & DBT-informed Strategies
  • Parent Consultation & Psychoeducation
  • Psychological Assessment (MSE, MMSE & Psychometrics)
  • Crisis Identification & Referral
  • Inclusive Education & IEP Support
  • Report Writing
  • Workshop Facilitation
  • SPSS
  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Workspace
  • Case documentation
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Case management activities
  • Social skill building

Certification

Certificate in Psychometric Testing in Children, Sensable Child, 05/31/26

Teaching Practice

  • Ballygunge Shiksha Sadan, Kolkata, 07/01/18, 08/31/18
  • Loreto Bow Bazaar, Kolkata, 11/01/18, 12/31/18
  • Loreto House, Kolkata, 07/01/19, 08/31/19
  • Loreto School, Entally, Kolkata, 11/01/19, 12/31/19

Languages

  • English (IELTS Band 7)
  • Hindi
  • Urdu

Clinical Psychology Internships

  • Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, Clinical Psychology Intern, 05/01/25, 07/31/25, Conducted behavioural observations, intake interviews, MSE/MMSE, child assessments, case documentation, parent guidance, multidisciplinary case discussions and treatment planning.
  • Daffodils Child Development Centre, Child Psychology Intern, 01/01/25, 03/31/25, Conducted behavioural observations, intake interviews, MSE/MMSE, child assessments, case documentation, parent guidance, multidisciplinary case discussions and treatment planning.
  • Luminara Counselling Services, Counselling Intern, 05/01/26, 06/30/26, Conducted behavioural observations, intake interviews, MSE/MMSE, child assessments, case documentation, parent guidance, multidisciplinary case discussions and treatment planning.
  • Mindlog, Psychology Intern, 08/01/24, 10/31/24, Conducted behavioural observations, intake interviews, MSE/MMSE, child assessments, case documentation, parent guidance, multidisciplinary case discussions and treatment planning.

Research

Effects of Online Gaming on Emotional Numbing, Anxiety and Emotional Regulation in Adolescents.

Timeline

Counselling Intern

Luminara Counselling Services
05.2026 - 06.2026

Clinical Psychology Intern

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
05.2025 - 07.2025

Child Psychology Intern

Daffodils Child Development Centre
01.2025 - 03.2025

Psychology Intern

Mindlog
08.2024 - 10.2024

IELTS Speaking Evaluator

Leap Scholar
01.2024 - 07.2024

Mother Teacher and School Counsellor

Delhi Wonder World School
10.2022 - 07.2024

Student Success Specialist

BYJU'S
05.2022 - 09.2022

Teaching Practice

Loreto School
11.2019 - 12.2019

Teaching Practice

Loreto House
07.2019 - 08.2019

Teaching Practice

Loreto Bow Bazaar
11.2018 - 12.2018

Teaching Practice

Ballygunge Shiksha Sadan
07.2018 - 08.2018

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Amity University

Cambridge CELTA -

Teacher Training Course - Primary Education

Loreto House

B.A - Psychology

Kalinga University

10th and 12th -

Sanskriti School
Samiya Kidwai