Upasana
Bengaluru
Summary
As an experienced Psychology Intern, have gained practical knowledge in clinical psychology, research methods, and case management. Possess strong communication skills, adept at building rapport with clients to provide individualized care. Have contributed to the improvement of treatment plans and enhancement of patient outcomes through active participation in a team-based approach.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern - Clinical Psychology
Dr. S.R. Chandrasekhar Institute of Speech and Hearing
Bengaluru
01.2025 - Current
- Conducted case-taking, Mental Status Examinations (MSE), and psychoeducational.
- Administered and interpreted psychological assessments, including the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales (VABS), NIMHANS Battery, Draw-a-Man Test, ISAA, Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), and Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST).
- Providing group behavioral therapy sessions, remedial academic classes, and assistance for NIOS (National Institute of Open Schooling) for children requires a structured approach tailored to the diverse needs of learners.
- Observed and documented client behaviors during sessions.
- Prepared comprehensive psychological reports and presented findings to supervising psychologists.
- Collaborated with the Physiotherapy, Speech Therapy, and Auditory Rehabilitation Departments for comprehensive client care.
Intern - Clinical Psychology
Mental Health Centre, Clinical Psychology unit of Government
Kerala
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Conducted case-taking, Mental Status Examinations (MSE), and psychoeducational.
- Administered and interpreted psychological assessments
- Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Remediation Therapy, Jacobson's Progressive Muscle Relaxation (JPMR), AND Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET),
- Performed detailed psychometric evaluations and assisted in therapy planning under clinical supervision.
- Observed therapy sessions and supported multidisciplinary mental health interventions.
- Conducted intake interviews with clients to assess their mental health needs.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop treatment plans tailored to each client's individual needs.
- Observed and documented client behaviors during sessions.
Intern - Psychology
Kannur Medical College, Dr. Niranjan Prasad
Kerala
11.2022 - 11.2022
- Conducted case-taking, Mental Status Examinations (MSE),
- Supported psychiatric evaluations, case documentation, and therapy sessions.
- Observed and documented client behaviors during sessions.
- Maintained accurate records of client visits, assessments, and interventions provided in accordance with agency policies.
Intern - Psychology
Manospandana Mental Health Clinic
Bengaluru
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Conducted client interviews, administered assessments, and assisted in therapy sessions for diverse mental health conditions
- Conducted intake interviews with clients to assess their mental health needs.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Psychology
Kristu Jayanti College
Bengaluru, Karnataka05-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Optional English, Psychology And Journalism
Jain Deemed To Be University
Bengaluru Karnataka05-2022
Skills
- Intervention planning
- Empathy
- Counseling
- Behavioral Therapy
- JPMR
- Cognitive Remediation Therapy
- MET
- Assessments
- Mental health awareness
- Psychoeducational
- Jamovi
- SPSS
- MS Office
Accomplishments
- First Place in the Working Model Competition at Manodarshan 2024 Psychology Exhibition, organized by the Psychology Department of Kristu Jayanti College.
Research Contributions
- Co-Author: Relationship Between Light Triad of Personality, Self-Monitoring, and Meaning in Life Among Adults https://doi.org/10.30574/wjarr.2024.22.3.1639
Languages
Malayalam
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Tamil
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Affiliations
- Head Committee Member
Psychology Club Abhijna, Jain University - Initiated programs and events to promote psychological awareness and mental well-being among students.
- Successfully organized events, workshops, and discussions.
Certification
- Hypnotherapy Workshop
Conducted by Saachi Arora, RCI Registered Psychologist - Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention
Kristu Jayanti College - CPR Training Certification
Bangalore Baptist Hospital at Kristu Jayanti College
Timeline
Intern - Clinical Psychology
Dr. S.R. Chandrasekhar Institute of Speech and Hearing
01.2025 - Current
Intern - Clinical Psychology
Mental Health Centre, Clinical Psychology unit of Government
07.2023 - 07.2023
Intern - Psychology
Kannur Medical College, Dr. Niranjan Prasad
11.2022 - 11.2022
Intern - Psychology
Manospandana Mental Health Clinic
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Hypnotherapy Workshop
Conducted by Saachi Arora, RCI Registered Psychologist - Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention
Kristu Jayanti College - CPR Training Certification
Bangalore Baptist Hospital at Kristu Jayanti College
Master of Science - Clinical Psychology
Kristu Jayanti College
Bachelor of Arts - Optional English, Psychology And Journalism
Jain Deemed To Be University
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