Sonali Rathor
Patna
Summary
As a post graduate in psychology from Patna women's College, I am passionate about using knowledge to make a positive impact on people's life. I have helped individuals navigate a wide range of personal and emotional challenges.
I have honed skills in active listening, empathy, and problem-solving, which have enabled to build strong relationship with my clients. I am committed to provide a safe and supportive environment for those I worked with, and approach each session with an open mind and non-judgemental attitude.
As a lifelong learner, I am always looking for opportunities to grow and develop skills. I am excited to continue my journey in the field of psychology and make a meaningful contribution to the well-being of individuals and communities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Secretarial Assistant
Indian Institute of Technology, Patna
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Worked as a secretarial assistant in a research project titled 'IPR Chair at IIT Patna', sponsered by DPIIT, Ministry of commerce and Industry, GoI.
- Maintained a well-organized filing system for easy document retrieval, improving overall productivity.
- Generated reports and typed letters in Word and prepared PowerPoint presentations.
- Assisted in preparing timely and accurate reports for management decision-making purposes.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere through proactive communication and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
- Collaborated with team members on various projects, contributing to successful outcomes.
Psychology Counselor
SH Multi Speciality Hospital
05.2022 - 06.2023
- Extensive experience in providing individual and group counseling sessions.
- Developed and implemented treatment plan based on comprehensive assessments and client goals, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to provide integrated care and ensure comprehensive support for clients.
- Conducted individual counseling sessions with clients of diverse age groups, ranging from children to adults, to address various mental health concerns, such as anxiety, depression and relationship issues.
Intern
Paras HMRI Hospital
02.2021 - 04.2021
- Served as dedicated and supportive. Intern in fast- paced environment.
- Did counselling of more than 20 cancer survivor.
- Taught coping skills to all patients I came across.
- Interviewed, observed and surveyed patients to gain necessary information for psychological diagnosis.
- Consulted with patients on issues pertaining to relationship issues, substance abuse, career and other problems.
Trainee
Patna Medical College and Hospital
12.2017 - 01.2018
- Performed professional psychological assessments in order to identify and document client, current, mental state and conditions.
- Conducted assessments and interviews for new clients.
- Provided individual and group psychotherapy sessions.
- Worked with client suffering from drug, food and other addiction to find and achieve real solution.
On-the-Job Training
Disha De-Addiction cum Rehabilitation Centre
10.2016 - 11.2016
- Worked with children, suffering from substance abuse, ADHD, depression and PTSD.
- Implemented effective treatment programs to aid in recovery of patient who have suffered as victims of abuse.
- Counselled individuals and families on various issues, including mental health, poverty, domestic violence, substance, abuse, social, rehabilitation, and more.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Education
Master of Arts - M.A Applied Psychology
Patna Women's College
Patna12.2021
Bachelor of Arts - B.A Psychology Honors
Patna Women's College
Patna05.2019
Skills
- Creativity
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- Counseling
- Active listening
- Psychological research
- Client assessment and analysis
- Adaptability
- Self Psychology
- Psychology Expertise
- Calm under pressure
Certification
- I was runner-up in research paper presentation on the topic "Stress in children, their perception of parenting and their need for counselling." under CPE status accorded by UGC.
- Won the first prize for research paper presentation under CPE scheme for paper entitled- "Death anxiety, Neuroticism and coping among youth during Covid -19 pandemic."
- Paper accepted at National Academy of psychology (NAOP) entitled- "Death anxiety, Loneliness, Neuroticism coping among youth during Covid -19 pandemic.
- Also have experience in sales and marketing and did my internship from Unschool academy, Hyderabad.
- I also have experience in social media marketing and did my internship in Viacom- 18, Mumbai.
- One. Several certificates in webinar programme during Covid 19 pandemic.
Additional Information
- ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT COURSES
- Did certificate course in stress management scored 86% from Patna women's College. (July 2016- May 2017).
- Did diploma course in stress management scored 82% from Patna women's College. (July 2017- May 2018).
- Did advanced diploma course in stress management scored 75% from Patna women's College. (July 2018- May 2019).
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Secretarial Assistant
Indian Institute of Technology, Patna
01.2024 - 03.2024
Psychology Counselor
SH Multi Speciality Hospital
05.2022 - 06.2023
Intern
Paras HMRI Hospital
02.2021 - 04.2021
Trainee
Patna Medical College and Hospital
12.2017 - 01.2018
On-the-Job Training
Disha De-Addiction cum Rehabilitation Centre
10.2016 - 11.2016
Master of Arts - M.A Applied Psychology
Patna Women's College
Bachelor of Arts - B.A Psychology Honors
Patna Women's College
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