HIRA IMTHIYAS. K

Contact no: +971-**-***-****

Email: ac93s9@r.postjobfree.com

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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