Valli S Iyer
Thane
Summary
I have a passion for the subject Psychology and eager to learn more about it. I am empathetic towards people in need of psychological help and support, and I feel that through the skills that I have learned during my training period, I would be of service to all those who are in need. I also enjoy reading psychological related articles.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Counselor
Self Employed
Mumbai
01.2015 - Current
- Working Online as a Counselor
- Handling cases related to everyday life issues like stress, anxiety, marital issues, Parent –Child issues, Child behavioral issues, Academic issues like lack of motivational and concentration, stress related issues and relationship issues
- Also able to identify learning disorders and guide parents to seek appropriate intervention.
Freelancer
WeCare Counseling & Academic Centre
vashi
06.2017 - 06.2020
- Handling cases of stress, relationship issues and other everyday issues
- Provided emotional support and counseling services when needed.
- Conducted individual counseling sessions with students as needed.
School Counsellor
Kendriya Vidyalaya
IIT Powai
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Dealt with student’s academic and behavioural issues, conducted parents meeting frequently
- Conducted counselling session with parents regarding better parent-child interactions
- Identifying children with learning difficulties and suggesting testing for the same.
Volunteer
YOURDOST platform
V.M.Bedekar College
04.2014 - 09.2014
- Handled cases related to Anxiety, Stress, and Personal family issues
- Also handled academic related issues
Office Assistant
Supreme Treves
Chembur
02.2000 - 07.2002
- Worked as Office Assistant handling Purchase and Sales dept
- At Supreme Treves, Chembur, Mumbai 71.
Secretary
Supreme Nonwovens Pvt.Ltd.
Chembur
12.1991 - 02.1998
- Worked as Secretary at Supreme Nonwovens Pvt.Ltd., Chembur, Mumbai 71.
INTERN
V.M Bedekar college
Thane
- Handled cases related to Anxiety, Stress, and Personal family issues
- Also handled academic related issues
Summer Camps
Private
- Conducted summer camps for children aged 3 to 14 years
- Activities included drawing, coloring, puzzles, memory activities, phonetics, and vocabulary improvement.
Online Counsellor
Vandrevala
07.2023 - Current
- Provided crisis intervention services for individuals in need of immediate assistance.
- Implemented therapeutic techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy.
- Coached clients on how to manage emotions effectively while also teaching them how to recognize warning signs of distress before it becomes overwhelming.
- Developed crisis intervention strategies for individuals facing difficult situations or events.
Online Therapist
Talk To Angel
05.2021 - Current
- Assisted clients in developing coping skills to better manage symptoms of mental illness or emotional distress.
- Provided psychoeducation on topics such as stress management, anger management, parenting skills.
- Developed individualized therapeutic interventions based on diagnosis and best practices in the field of mental health counseling.
- Monitored client's progress throughout the course of therapy by tracking goals set in treatment plan.
Online Counselor
Manoshala
10.2023 - Current
- Implemented therapeutic techniques of CBT.
- Established collaborative relationships with parents and guardians in order to provide effective care for their children.
- Developed treatment plans to address client needs.
- Assisted clients in developing healthy coping skills that could be used during times of stress or difficulty.
Education
M.A - Counselling Psychology
Mumbai University (Distance Education)
01.2015
M.Com -
Mumbai University (Distance Education)
01.1997
B.Com -
Mumbai University
01.1994
Skills
- School Counseling
- Counselling Psychology
- Online Counseling
- Stress Management
- Anxiety Management
- Marital Counseling
- Parent-Child Counseling
- Child Behavioral Issues
- Academic Issues
- Learning Disorders
- Relationship Counseling
- Suicide Prevention
- Empathy
- Reading Comprehension
- Multilingual Communication (English, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Malayalam)
- Time Management
- Dependability
- Continuous Learning and Improvement
Summercamps
Handles age group from 3 yrs to 14 yrs , Drawing, coloring, puzzles, memory activities, phonetics, vocabulary improvement
Other work experiences
- Secretary, Supreme Nonwovens Pvt.Ltd., Chembur, Mumbai, 1991-12-01, 1998-02-28
- Office Assistant, Supreme Treves, Chembur, Mumbai, 2000-02-01, 2002-07-31, Handling Purchase and Sales dept.
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Marathi
- Tamil
- Malayalam
Training
- Webinar for School Counseling, Vrishk Counseling Centre, Shivani Wadhwa, 01/01/21
- Workshop on Case History & MSE, Mind Mandala, Dr. Avinash Desousa, Ation Hospital
- Training program on Projective technique - House Tree Person, Psychologia
- Workshop on Prevention of Suicide, Dr. Harish Shetty
Certification
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Certificate Course
Psychoshiksha
2023
- School Counseling Course
Vriskh Counseling
2021
- Therapy Master Class
Counsel India
Currently doing
Timeline
Online Counselor
Manoshala
10.2023 - Current
Online Counsellor
Vandrevala
07.2023 - Current
Online Therapist
Talk To Angel
05.2021 - Current
School Counsellor
Kendriya Vidyalaya
01.2018 - 01.2020
Freelancer
WeCare Counseling & Academic Centre
06.2017 - 06.2020
Counselor
Self Employed
01.2015 - Current
Volunteer
YOURDOST platform
04.2014 - 09.2014
Office Assistant
Supreme Treves
02.2000 - 07.2002
Secretary
Supreme Nonwovens Pvt.Ltd.
12.1991 - 02.1998
INTERN
V.M Bedekar college
Summer Camps
Private
M.A - Counselling Psychology
Mumbai University (Distance Education)
M.Com -
Mumbai University (Distance Education)
B.Com -
Mumbai University
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