Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Training and Workshop
Internships
Projects
Timeline
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Smriti R Shah

Psychologist
Pune,MH
Smriti R Shah

Summary

Passionate and energetic individual dedicated to improving mental health in individuals, children, groups, and communities. Skilled in active listening to clients\' concerns and empathizing with their unique situations. Experienced in developing therapeutic processes to support those in need. Seeking a position to fully utilize potential.

Overview

5
years of professional experience
2
Languages

Work History

Sweet Memories High School and Junior College

Counseling Psychologist
08.2023 - 08.2024

Job overview

Provided counseling to students facing behavioral, emotional and academic issues, at the same time teaching them stress-management techniques, adjustment strategies for life changes, etc.

New Horizon Child Development Centre

Clinical Psychologist
11.2022 - 07.2023

Job overview

Counsel parents on home based strategies and interventions for children with Autism and ADHD.

The Central Command Hospital

Clinical Psychologist
12.2019 - 11.2021

Job overview

  • The role consisted of administering tests, providing therapy and counseling sessions and conducting group therapy for Alcoholic patients.
  • Responsible for taking case history and MSE of new patients.
  • Taking lectures on basic counseling session to religious teacher and on basic psychology.

Education

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)

Master of Arts from Psychology

University Overview

Finished Masters of Arts in Psychology with specialization in Clinical Psychology with First division.

Lucknow University

Certification from Yoga

University Overview

Passed with First Division

Avadh Girls' Degree College

Bachelor of Arts from Psychology, English and Economics

University Overview

Army Public School

Intermediate

University Overview

Opted for Humanities after High School, subject being Psychology, English, Economics, Geography and History.

Obtained 73.6%.

Army Public School

High School

University Overview

Obtained CGPA 7.4

Skills

Individualised counselling support

Training and Workshop

Training and Workshop
  • Completed an extensive 2 day online Workshop on ‘Rorschach Inkblot Test- Administration, Scoring and Interpretation' on 8th and 9th October, 2022.
  • Completed a Training program requirement for ‘Grief and Bereavement Counseling' from Udemy, from an accredited training provider Elmira Strange In April, 2022.
  • Attended a 3 day workshop on ‘Dialectical Behaviour Therapy' at Nur Manzil Psychiatric Centre, Lucknow.
  • Attended one day workshop on Forensic Psychology.
  • Attended a workshop ‘Handwriting and Signature Analysis and Memory Management'.
  • Attended ‘Mental Health Literacy Training' at Nur Manzil Psychiatric Centre, Lucknow.

Internships

Internships
  • One month Internship as Psychologist at Nur Manzil Psychiatric Centre, Lucknow. Internship duties involved taking history and MSE of patients, assisting Clinical Psychologist during counseling and group therapy sessions. Also, sitting with psychiatrist during OPD's for observations.
  • Two month Internship as Psychologist under the Clinical psychologist at The Central Command Hospital, Lucknow. During this period, learnt how to administer tests and take therapy and counseling sessions.
  • Completed 7 month internship with Project C foundation as a Project Psychologist. Duties during this internship included conducting meetings and assigning work and creating content as well as supervising the work done for their two projects.

Projects

Projects
  • Guest Lecturer in the workshop on ‘Dealing With Bullying‘ on 20th August 2022 for Psychthere organization via online mode.
  • Resource Person for the workshop on the theme ‘Lighten Your Load- Mind Therapies' on 15th July, 2021 in The Central Command Hospital, Lucknow.
  • Conducted a workshop for Army personnel's wife on ‘Psycho-social Support for Children during Covid-19' on 28th May, 2021 in The Central Command Hospital, Lucknow.
  • Took a session on ‘Taking Care of Mental Well-being of Cancer Patient' on 24th May, 2021, for the relatives of cancer patients in The Central Command Hospital, Lucknow.
  • Resource person for a workshop on ‘Becoming a Counseling Psychologist' presented by Customize Cognition imparting knowledge on case profile and MSE ON 23rd May, 2021 through online mode.
  • Guest Lecturer on International Yoga Day 2019, by Customize Cognition to provide guidance on ‘Relationship between Yoga and Psycholog' to their interns.

Timeline

Counseling Psychologist
Sweet Memories High School and Junior College
08.2023 - 08.2024
Clinical Psychologist
New Horizon Child Development Centre
11.2022 - 07.2023
Clinical Psychologist
The Central Command Hospital
12.2019 - 11.2021
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Master of Arts from Psychology
2020.01
Lucknow University
Certification from Yoga
2018.01
Avadh Girls' Degree College
Bachelor of Arts from Psychology, English and Economics
2015.01
Army Public School
Intermediate
2012.01
Army Public School
High School
2010.01
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