Mental Health Teacher
Resume:
HIRA IMTHIYAS. K
Contact no: +971-**-***-****
Email: *********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position to utilize my skills and abilities in the field of psychology that offers professional growth, while being resourceful, innovative and flexible.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Applied Psychology Graduated: July 2011
University of Calicut, Kerala, India
Honors Thesis: Personality correlates of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) – An exploration
Bachelor of Science in Psychology Graduated: April 2009
Little Flower Institute of Social Sciences And Health (LISSAH), Kerala, India
Honors Dissertation: Psychological issues of the parents of mentally challenged
Higher Secondary Education Graduated: March 2006
Secondary School Leaving Certificate Graduated: March 2004
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Internship Apr 2011- Jun 2011
Department of Psychiatry, Manohar Hospital, Kerala, India
Observing and assisting the therapist with individual child and adult therapy, including testing, diagnosis, and case presentation.
Obtaining psycho-medical histories.
Organizing and conducting interesting presentations for the clients.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Teacher Apr 2016- Present
A level (CAIE), Arab Unity school, Dubai, UAE
Disseminate and impart basic or applied knowledge to students and assist students with the learning process and applying the knowledge.
Supervise students' research activities/ research papers (Cambridge Research Qualification).
Initiating, facilitating, and moderating classroom discussions.
Support students through a pastoral or advisory role.
Participating in school and community events.
Marriage and Family Therapist Dec 2014- Apr 2015
Department of Psychiatry, Manohar Hospital, Kerala, India
Providing counseling services in several different areas including premarital counseling, relationship counseling, child counseling, and separation and divorce counseling.
Diagnosing psychological disorders, highlighting problematic patterns that need to be changed, enhance communication and help clients to address dysfunctional behavior by replacing them with constructive actions.
Interventional Psychologist Nov 2013- Aug 2014
Department of Cardiology, K. G. Hospital, Tamilnadu, India
Providing education and counseling services to help cardiac patients increase physical fitness, reduce cardiac symptoms, improve health and reduce the risk of future heart problems.
Conducting group and individual psychotherapy to cope with depression, anger and stress during cardiac recovery.
Lecturer Sep 2013- Aug 2014
Department of Psychology, K. G. College of Health Sciences, Tamilnadu, India
Delivering lectures to undergraduate and postgraduate students on the basic principles of psychology and its application in their concerned fields.
Evaluating students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers.
Initiating, facilitating, and moderating classroom discussions.
Participating in campus and community events.
Student Counselor Sep 2013- Aug 2014
K. G. College of Heath Sciences, Tamilnadu, India
Providing psychotherapy to support the cognitive, behavioral and educational well being of the students by psycho-educational assessment, behavioral observations, assessment of learning profiles and parent/teacher interviews.
Interventional Psychologist Sep 2011- Aug 2012
Department of Psychiatry, Manohar Hospital, Kerala, India
Documenting and updating patient charts (both inpatients and outpatients) for an overall treatment plan.
Conducting group therapy and individual psychotherapy.
Providing crisis intervention, education and counseling for parents/bystanders.
Providing clinical supervision for clinical psychology interns.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Hira, I. & Rejna, K. (2010, October). Academic problems faced by gifted children: an exploratory study Presentation conducted at conference on Current Trends & Challenges in Applied Psychology, University of Calicut, Kerala, India.
Hira, I. & Lakshmi, M. (2008, December). An exploration in to psychosocial dimensions of terrorism Presentation conducted at conference on The Challenges & Perspectives on Mental Health, Thrissur, Kerala, India.
WORKSHOPS & SEMINARS
"Current Trends & Challenges in Applied Psychology" (October 2010)
University of Calicut, Kerala, India
"The Challenges & Perspectives on Mental Health" (December 2008)
Prajyothi Niketan College, Kerala, India
"Psychology in The Changing India" (October 2008)
Little Flower Institute of Social Sciences And Health, Kerala, India
"National Conference & Workshop on Autism- 2008" (April 2008)
National Rural Health Mission(NRHM), Sarvashiksha Abhyan(SSA) and Institute for Communicative & Cognitive Neuro Sciences(ICCONS), Kerala, India
"PSYCHOVISION 2008" (January 2008)
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunathershwara College, Karnataka, India
MEMBERSHIP
Psychology Association of Lissah Students (PALS) (December 2006), psychology students forum of Little Flower Institute of Social Sciences And Health(LISSAH), Kerala, India
PERSONAL DETAILS
Visa status: Residence visa
Nationality: India
Marital Status: Married
Date of birth: 11 Sep 1988
Languages known: English, Hindi, Arabic, Malayalam and Tamil
Valid driving license: Yes
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that all the above furnished information are true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
Hira Imthiyas. K
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