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Smeeha Sharma

Jammu

Summary

Skilled Behavioral Therapist with a proven track record at Shepherd Child Day Care Centre, adept in administering comprehensive cognitive assessments and crafting effective behavioral interventions. Excelled in creating supportive therapeutic environments and fostering client progress through empathetic engagement and collaborative problem-solving. Demonstrates expertise in cognitive rehabilitation and psychoeducation, enhancing client well-being.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavioral Therapist

Shepherd Child Day Care Centre
Jammu
06.2024 - Current
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, communicating updates regularly to supervisory staff, and relevant stakeholders.
  • Reduced challenging behaviors by conducting functional behavior assessments and developing appropriate interventions.
  • Developed rapport with clients by utilizing empathy and active listening skills, creating a supportive therapeutic environment conducive to learning.
  • Responded effectively to crisis situations and aggressive behaviors, skillfully mitigating conflicts with proven strategies.

External Trainee

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciene
Bangalore
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Administered ACE, NIMHANS Battery, NPI and BDI in Cognitive Neurology Ward
  • Engaged in on-the-job training alongside supervisors and coworkers
  • Established rapport with clients through active listening and empathy, fostering trusting relationships vital to the therapeutic process.

Clinical Intern

Manasa Neuropsychiatric Hospital
Bangalore
01.2024 - 01.2024
  • Administration of cognitive and psychological tests, gathering comprehensive case histories, and performing Mental State Examinations (MSE).
  • Participated in regular supervision sessions, receiving feedback to improve professional skills and knowledge continually.
  • Assisted in developing patient treatment plans based on clinical assessments and diagnoses.

Clinical Intern

Cogfit, Cognitive Assessment and Intervention Wing
Bangalore
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Conducted sessions for individuals with cognitive, psychological, and neurological challenges.
  • Conducted appropriate assessments to identify needs
  • Developed rehabilitation programs tailored to individual needs

Neuropsychology Volunteer

Church Jubilee Memorial School (Secondary School)
Bangalore
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Engaged in a Community Service learning opportunity, which involved interacting with and administering cognitive assessments, such as Weschler’s IQ test, BKT, VSMS, CARS, Conners ADHD Scale, on students.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Education

Master of Science - Neuropsychology

CHRIST DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY
Bangalore
06-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology Honours

MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN DAV
Chandigarh
06-2021

Skills

  • Administration of Cognitive and Psychopathology Assessments (NIMHANS battery, Binet-Kamat Test (BKT), Wechsler tests, Vineland Social Maturity Scale (VSMS), Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination (ACE), Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), BDI, HAM-A, HAM-D, Conners 3rd edition, CARS2, etc)
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Behavioral Intervention
  • Planning of cognitive rehabilitation
  • Collaborative Problem-Solving
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Therapy team planning
  • Psychoeducation

Certification

● RBT Training by Autism Partnership Foundation (Online) (In progress)

● Montreal Cognitive Assessment (Online)

● Diploma in Play Therapy 2022 Headstreams, Bangalore, India.

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Behavioral Therapist

Shepherd Child Day Care Centre
06.2024 - Current

External Trainee

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciene
02.2024 - 05.2024

Clinical Intern

Manasa Neuropsychiatric Hospital
01.2024 - 01.2024

Clinical Intern

Cogfit, Cognitive Assessment and Intervention Wing
08.2023 - 11.2023

Neuropsychology Volunteer

Church Jubilee Memorial School (Secondary School)
01.2023 - 05.2023

Master of Science - Neuropsychology

CHRIST DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology Honours

MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN DAV

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