Gargi Kelkar
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1.EDUCATION HISTORY
Pennsylvania State University
Major: Applied Clinical Psychology
Expected Graduation Date: August 2018
Degree: Masters of Arts
Cumulative Grade Point Average: 3.8
Fergusson College
Major: Psychology
Graduation Date: 2012
Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Major: Psychology
Graduation Date: 2014
Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Major: Child Development and School Psychology
Graduation Date: 2015
Diploma in Child Development and School Psychology
2.CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Neuropsychological Assessment Experience
Penn State Hershey Medical Group Psychiatry
Neuropsychology Externship 2016-2017
Supervisor: Dr. Antolin M. Llorente
Implementation and administration of neuropsychological assessments to patients (Age range 4- 67y/o).
Scoring, interpretation and writing reports.
Observing/participating in intake interviews and feedback sessions.
Patients with concerns related to learning disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), dementia, Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI), epilepsy, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Conducted tests for cognitive and intellectual functioning, executive functioning, processing speed, working memory, attention, visual perception, language skills, fine-motor, learning, memory, and behavioral-emotional functioning.
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Professional Experience
Penn State Hershey Medical Group Psychiatry 2017
Supervisor: Dr. Antolin M. Llorente
Represented Penn State Hershey Medical Group Internship Program at the American
Psychology Association (APA) 2017 Convention.
Group Therapy Experience
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Externship 2018
Supervisor: Dr. Timothy S. Zeiger
Designing and conducting group therapy sessions.
Administering and scoring behavioral and emotional functioning assessments.
Adolescent anxiety group (Age range13-17years)
Adolescent chronic illness group (Age range 13-16 years)
Kids anxiety group (Age range 5-11years)
Individual feedback sessions for the parents/guardians of the kids.
3.RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Chair: Dr. Erin Miller 2017-2018
Topic: Relation between Parenting Styles, Addiction Prone Personality and
Addictive Behaviors.
4.VOLUNTEER WORK
Door Step School (School for the underprivileged)
Duties: Teaching Children (ages: 8-13 y/o) 2011-2013
New English School
Duties: Worked as a group counsellor and facilitator (age: 13-14y/o) 2015
Jahangir Hospital Pune
Supervisor: Hemant Chandorkar, MD
Duties: Observing cases with the Psychiatrist 2013- 2015
Chaitanya Rehabilitation Center (Addiction Reduction Program)
Supervisor: Hemant Chandorkar, MD
Duties: Observing Cases and interacting with patients 2015
Hutatma Balbir Shirish Kumar School 2015
Duties: Individual Counselling (ages 8-9y/o)
5.MEMBERSHIP IN PSYCHOLOGICAL ORGANIZATIONS
American Psychological Association 2017
Fergusson Psychology Club 2013-2014
Social Society Club (Social work for the underprivileged children) 2011 2014