PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Psychologist and Counselor with 12 years of working experience and advanced knowledge of Psychological assessments. Primary aim is to alleviate distress and promote healthy functioning by guidance and counseling.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Psychology teacher

Student, parent and adolescence counseling

Career counseling

Guidance to Facilitators

Counseling on anger management, time management, anxiety, depression, fear, phobia, self-esteem, bullying, emotional issues, negative thoughts, stress.

Decision making guidance

Study skills & Soft skills

Dealing with behavioral problems

Confidence building

Improving concentration

Dealing with Learning Disability, Slow Learners, ADHD

Psychological assessments: Assessments for Learning Disability, IQ, Aptitude, ADHD, Anxiety, etc.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Worked as a School Counselor and Life Skills trainer at Suncity School 37D, Gurugram, India, from April 2020 to March 2023.

Worked as a School Counselor at Lt. Atul Katarya School, Gurugram, India, from July 2019 to March 2020.

Worked as Psychologist/Counselor at Centre Point School, Katol Road, India, from Jun 2011 to May 2019.

Worked as a part time Psychology teacher at Indian Institute of Educational Health

(iiEH), Nagpur, India, for 1 year.

Lectureship at L.A.D. & S.R.P. College, Nagpur, India for a year.

Worked as a Former Lecturer at Sadabai Raisoni Women’s college, Nagpur for a period of 6 months.

Worked as a Trainee Psychotherapist under Psychiatrist, Nagpur, India. Urmila Agrawal, PhD

Rehabilitation Psychologist

Reg No.: CRR No. A56487

Mobile: +1-943-***-****

Email: adxzr9@r.postjobfree.com

NOTE: Conducts workshops/sessions for parents and teachers/facilitators on a regular basis. COMPUTER SKILLS:

Certified MIEE

Basic Computer Skills: MS-Office (Excel, Word, Ppt, Outlook) & Internet EDUCATION:

Doctorate/PhD in Human Development, RTMNU, India, December 2021.

Post Graduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology (PGDRP) (March 2014), MD University, Delhi, India. (CRR No. A56487).

Msc. Human Development, Faculty of Science & Technology, L.A.D. & S.R.P. College for women, RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur, India. Aggr: 85% (Summer 2008-Summer 2009)

Bsc. Home Science, Faculty of Science & Technology, L.A.D. & S.R.P. College for women, RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur, India Aggr: 80% (Summer 2005-Summer 2007)

ACTIVITIES & HONOURS:

Conducts sessions on different soft skills and healthy mental health building for students and teachers/educators.

Participated in workshop on Gender sensitivity conducted by CBSE, January 2019

Attended seminar on Cyber Safety by Rakshit Tandan, April 2019

Participated in the CRE training program on “Introduction and Challenges in Inclusive Education”, Nagpur, December 2018.

Participated in the Capacity Building program on “Gender Sensitivity” organized by CBSE, Headquarters, Pune, November 2018.

Participated in the CRE training program on “Psychological Assessment of Person with Mental Retardation and associated conditions”, Nagpur, January 2018.

Attended program on Disaster Psycho Social Intervention, NIMHANS, Jan 2018.

Participated in the “Selection Trial for University Level AVISHKAR-2017 at PPG level held at Dharampeth M. P. Deo Memorial Science College, Nagpur.

Search and Teach Workshop, Alpha to Omega, Pune, February 2017.

Attended workshop on “Relationships” by Dr. Bhave and team in 2014.

Organized a seminar for parents whose children are having Learning Disability on

“Understanding their children and helping to cope with it”, 2014.

Attended CBT (Cognitive Behavior Therapy) training workshop of 12 hours by Dr. Shishir Palsapur in 2013.

Participated and contributed as a Delegate in National seminar on “Relationships and Mental Health” organized by Association of Counsellors and Psychotherapists, Nagpur, 2013.

Attended Circle Time workshop by Jenny Mosley and Maya Menon in 2013.

Awarded Gold Medal titled Late Mrs. Vinaya Balkundi memorial in 97th Convocation of RTMNU, Nagpur, 2010.

Awarded Mrs. Kavita A. Borkar Memorial Cash Prize for obtaining the highest percentage of marks in the subject “Human Development”, 2010.

Awarded the Maharshi Dhondo Keshao Karve Janma Shatabdi Post Graduate Prize for obtaining the highest percentage of marks in the subject “Home Science”, 2010.

Participated in a National Conference on “Counselling a Social Need of 21st Century” at Dr. Ambedkar College, Nagpur in January 2009.

Organized a workshop at Reejoice Counselling Centre “Masti ki Pathshala” in Dec 2008

Attended the Conference as DELEGATE held at NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences Lata Mangeshkar Hospital, Nagpur, November 2008.

Attended a seminar on “Teachers as Mentors” by Adolescent Chapter,IAP, Nagpur in August 2007

Conducted a workshop at L.A.D college Seminary Hills, Nagpur for Gramin- Vikassamiti in April 2007

Participated in an International conference on “Sustaining the quality of life through family and community health” in January 2007 at NEERI.

Awarded certificate for standing 4th in order of Merit in B.Sc. (H.Sc.) Final Examination of RTM Nagpur University, 2007.

Participated in the Poster competition held during World Breast Feeding Week Celebrations, 2004.

Participated in workshop on “Protein Energy malnutrition” at Government Medical College, Nagpur in September 2004.

PROJECTS:

Submitted a PhD Thesis to Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University, India, in the faculty of Science & Technology.

Submitted Research Paper on Personality Traits of Children having Learning Disability

(Featured in Book “Ajanta” ISSN 2277)

Total 10 days of exposure in mentally retarded school ‘May Flower’.

Case studies/observations of patients suffering from disorders that include neurosis, psychosis and psycho physiological evaluation, under the guidance of Dr. Bhave, Psychiatrist.

Total one week experience as a class room observer in Gokul Balwadi Pre-primary School.

A dissertation on “Study of temperamental traits of adolescent girls of blood group A+, B+, AB+ & O+.

Montessori training as part of course curriculum in Bsc (Home science)

Case studies of different organizations for young children with disabilities. PERSONAL PROFILE:

Date of Birth : June 16, 1985

Gender : Female

Nationality : Indian

Fluency in : English, Hindi

Place : Atlanta, Georgia

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