PGT COUNSELLOR AND HOD PSYCHOLOGY (Apr, 2018
–Jun, 2022) at Sri Venkateshwar International School, Delhi
• Listened to patients' concerns, instructed on stress-management techniques, adjustment strategies for life changes, how to live normal lives and ways to improve relationships.
• Treated various anxiety disorders, using exposure therapies such as imaginal and virtual reality exposure. Consulted with patients on issues pertaining to relationship issues, substance abuse, career and other problems.
• Used imaging and relaxation techniques to develop strengthening and safe zones to facilitate processing of trauma.
• Handled an array of patients suffering from somatic symptom disorder.
• Provided psychotherapy incorporating cognitive-behavioral,
client-centered therapy to treat wide range of psychological problems in patients.
• Utilized empathy and a strong attention to detail.
• Utilized CBT, MI Techniques, NLP, DBT to support clients in meeting therapeutic goals.
• Conducted psychological assessments for adults and children to help address variety of clinical concerns and performed educational testing.
• Maintained confidential records related to individual patient treatment.
• Mitigated injuries and de-escalated life-threatening events through effective crisis intervention and coordination of emergency services.
• Collaborated with 4-person multidisciplinary treatment team to assess individual cases and coordinate counselling services, discuss treatment plans, progress to foster social, emotional, mental and academic development of the students especially those with ADHD, Autism and SLD.
• Scheduled, organized and delivered comprehensive presentations on effective management of stress, anxiety, bullying, anger and cognitive-behavioral skills to manage negative emotions. Webinars on study skills, time management, practicing gratitude skills, assertiveness skills, practicing mindfulness in day-to-day practices.
• Taught Psychology in XIth and XIIth std.
• Trained teachers in identifying and handling and management of children with various issues.