Psychosocial interventions, psychological counseling&holistic coaching

Lovis Praveen M R

Bengaluru South -*** ***, Karnataka, India. @: ****.*******@*****.*** Ph: 996-***-****/ 843*******

Career Objective:

To work in a challenging position for an esteemed organization that provides the best opportunities to utilize my talents and skills for professional and personal development. I’m a motivated achiever who is recognized for combining program, excellence, integrity and innovation with best practices and disciplined attention to achieving immediate and long-term goals and Objectives.

Career Summary:

●Psychological Counsellor with 11+ years of work experience in Psychological Counselling, Wellness Coaching and Psycho-Social Interventions.

●Marital therapy, family therapy, psychotherapy, smoking cessation, parenting and child guidance are my specialities, where in I practice eclectic approach using BT, CBT, MET, REBT etc.

●Presently private practicing as well as serving as a Consultant Counsellor associating with 1to1 Help.net providing Telephonic, Video and onsite counselling services.

Education:

●Year 2011

Master’s degree in Social Work, specialized in Medical and Psychiatry from Christ University, Bangalore

●Year 2009

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology (specialized in industrial psychology), English Literature and Economics from Tumkur University, Karnataka

Certification and Membership:

●Registered Psychiatric Social Worker from “Indian Society of Professional Social Work, Dept. of Psychiatric Social Work, NIMHANS, Bangalore-29” (Reg No: L.M. 786)

●Awards Received from Optum:

Date of Award

Award Type

Reason

17-Feb-2021

e-Thanks!

For Recognizing a colleague

18-Dec-2020

Sapphire

Compassion

12-Oct-2020

Ruby

Quality

13-Apr-2020

Aquamarine

Performance

20-Dec-2019

Aquamarine

Performance

●Work Experience:

Organization, Time Period and Designation

Job Responsibilities

1

Organization: 1to1 help. Net

Tenure: 15th May, 2021 to till date

Designation: Senior Consultant Counsellor

●Psychological counselling (Telephonic & Video counselling)

●On site counselling

●Mental health related talks and webinars.

2

Organization: Optum Health and Technologies Pvt Ltd.

Tenure: 9th Nov, 2018 to 14th Apr, 2021

Designation: Senior Counsellor (Team Lead)

●Psychological counselling (TC & F2F)

●Team coordination

●Documentation

●Content development

3

Organization: Medi Assist Health Care Services Pvt Ltd", Bangalore

Tenure: 31st Dec 2015 to 30th Oct 2018.

Designation: Wellness Coach (Physical and Psychological)"

●Holistic Wellness Coaching (Psychological Counselling, lifestyle, and dietary guidance)

●Face to Face and telephonic Holistic Wellness Coaching and documentation

●Coordinating, organizing and execution of Health Talks, Articles and Webinars related to holistic wellness.

4

Organization : Nagabhushan Hospital, Arsikere, Hassan

District

Tenure: July 2014 to 20 Dec 2015

Designation: Psychological Counsellor

●Counselling (Eclectic Approach)

●Wellness coaching/ training on all kinds of lifestyle issues (Over all wellbeing, life skills, lifestyle modification, Smoking Cessation, Substance abuse etc.)

5

Organization : Optum, United Health Group.

Tenure: June 2013 to July 2014

Designation: Psychological Counsellor

●Face to face and telephonic counselling support

●EAP coordination

6

Organization : Dept. of Social Work, Christ University

Tenure: Nov 2012 to May 2013

Designation: Research Assistant (Full Time)

Organization : Optum

Tenure: Sep 2012 May 2013

Designation: Affiliate Counsellor (Part time)

●Data collection and Analysis of Qualitative research

●Assist the Investigator in academics

●Face to face and telephonic counselling support

●Onsite counselling

7

Organization : Planet Hope India

Tenure: June 2011 to Feb 2012

Designation: Program Coordinator

(Psychosocial Interventions)

●Case management and documentation

●Face to face counselling support

●Planning and Management of Psychosocial Interventions

●Networking and Fundraising

●Program Building and Management

●Community Development Project Coordination

Major Trainings:

“NIMHANS” & “St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bangalore” (Psychiatric Social Work: Individual and Group therapy, different approaches to Counselling, Psychosocial Interventions, Child Guidance, Adult psychiatry and DE-Addiction process).

Personal Dossier: DOB: 21st April 1987 Marital status: Married Nationality: Indian Languages known English, Kannada, Tamil and Hindi Passport No: K5799641 (Recently renewed and waiting for the validity dates)

Declaration: I declare that the information and facts provided above are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Date: 31-10-2022 Place: Bengaluru

Lovis Praveen M R.

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