Pawanpreet Kaur
Wellington,Johnsonville
Summary
Compassionate Mental Health Professional with strong dedication to helping individuals in need of mental health support. Skilled in providing patient-centred care and evidence-based interventions. Possesses deep understanding of mental health and behavioural sciences with ability to utilize knowledge to assist individuals in managing mental health challenges.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Support Worker
Mash Trust
08.2023 - Current
- Offering mental health patients emotional support and empathy.
- Coaching clients on symptom management and coping.
- Developing and implementing treatment programmes with other healthcare experts.
- Improved patient outcomes with accurate documentation of mental health symptoms and progress.
- Served as a reliable point of contact for families seeking updates on their loved one''s progress or needing additional resources.
Psychology Teacher
Bhupindra International Public School
10.2021 - 12.2022
- Taught the students of grades XI and XII
- Planned sessions in accordance with the curriculum.
- Contents of the session: Case study analysis, theoretical discussion, practical experimentation, verifiable analysis and discussion, conducted field trips, drafted evaluation papers, administered periodic class exams, analysed and reviewed test papers, and provided students with feedback.
- Children aged 8 to 12 with special needs, including autism, were supervised.
Counsellor
Guru Nanak Institute Of Medical Technology
10.2020 - 09.2021
- Provide multi- disciplinary and evidence- based therapies to aid positive behavioral changes in the classroom, at home and in the community
- Counsel 18 students with bullying issues and conducted anti bullying programme
- Conducted workshops on how to cope up with depression and anxiety in the time of pandemic
Counsellor ( Intern)
Yoesh Healing Minds
07.2020 - 09.2020
- Assisted in the development of treatment plans for clients, resulting in improved mental health and wellbeing.
- Prepared psycho - evaluation report and applied psychometric scales.
- Areas covered included taking detailed psycho dynamic history, psychological assessment, different therapies and counselling skills.
Counsellor ( Intern)
Department Of Psychiatry And Drug De- Addiction
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Got familiar with various therapies like - Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Dialectic Behavioural Therapy
- Assisted in the diagnosis of psychological disorders of the patient.
- Helped patients define goals and plan action to achieve personal, social, educational and vocational development
- Worked in de- addiction centre and observed the various behavioural changes of the addicts.
- Assisted in the development of treatment plans for clients, resulting in improved mental health and wellbeing.
Education
Master of Arts - Psychology
Thapar Institute of Engineering And Technology
India03.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology Honours
Government College For Girls
India05.2018
Skills
- Client Engagement
- Motivational Interviewing
- Medication monitoring
- Social Skills Training
Accomplishments
- College colour" in Bachelor's of Arts"
- "Roll of Honour" in Psychology honours"
Additional Information
Research Work
- The Relationship between Emotional Intelligence and Stress"
- "Impact of Parenting styles on the Self- esteem, Psychological Well- being and Defensive styles of the Child"
- "The Impact of Emotional eating, Depression, Anxiety, Stress and Self- Efficacy on Self- Esteem".
Workshops
- Participated in one day workshop on Psychotherapeutic and counselling skills
- Participated in one day workshop on Case history taking and Mental Status Examination
- Attended a Cognitive Behavioural Therapy workshop conducted by Prof. Theo Bouman and Dr. Miriam Lommen, faculty of the University of Groningen, The Netherlands
- Participated in one day orientation training workshop in Clinical Hypnosis
Certification
Certificate in First Aid and Basic life support from New Zealand qualification Authority
Timeline
Mental Health Support Worker
Mash Trust
08.2023 - Current
Psychology Teacher
Bhupindra International Public School
10.2021 - 12.2022
Counsellor
Guru Nanak Institute Of Medical Technology
10.2020 - 09.2021
Counsellor ( Intern)
Yoesh Healing Minds
07.2020 - 09.2020
Counsellor ( Intern)
Department Of Psychiatry And Drug De- Addiction
06.2019 - 07.2019
Master of Arts - Psychology
Thapar Institute of Engineering And Technology
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology Honours
Government College For Girls
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