Devyani Singha

Devyani Singha

Psychology Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Independent Counseling Psychologist|Ex-School Counselor at Amity International Schools| Vice President WICCI NPWC|

  • Education

    • Amity University Noida

      2015 - 2017
      Master's degree Clinical Psychology CGPA- 8.71 First division with distinction
    • Amity University Noida

      2013 - 2015
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Clinical Psychology
    • Amity international school Noida

      1999 - 2012

      Activities and Societies: Prefect in the student council 2010-2012 Involved in Dramatics society at school level

    • University of Northampton

      2019 - 2021
      Master of Science - MS Child and adolescent mental health

      Activities and Societies: Student ambassador 2019-2020

  • Experience

    • Amity Education Group

      Jan 2014 - Mar 2014
      Psychology Intern

      Worked closely with the school primary counselor. Understood the workings in a school setting. Observed one on one sessions with primary children.

    • Metro Hospitals & Heart Institutes

      Dec 2014 - Apr 2015
      Psychology Intern

      Attended regular seminars and workshops Observation of case histories and therpay sessions Understanding aspects of Mental Status examination

    • Lady Hardinge Medical College

      May 2015 - Jun 2015
      Intern psychologist

      Worked under the guidance of a child psychiatrist. work included case history taking of clients, regular group sessions . Assisted in a field trip to a special needs school . Mental status examination techniques were taught during the period

    • National Institute For The Mentally Handicapped

      May 2016 - Jul 2016
      Intern psychologist

      Work included 1. Detailed case history taking 2.Worked closely with social worker and facilitated workshops for family members3.Conducted and assessed clients using Intelligence assessment scales such as - MISIC , Seguin from board , CARS4. Counseling and psychoeducation of family members

    • Fortis Healthcare

      Jan 2017 - Mar 2017
      Intern psychologist

      Worked closely with a psychiatrist and expressive arts based therapist. Understood how to take case history and mental status examination. Observed cases with severe psychosis symptoms. Observed marital counseling sessions. Attended workshop on Breast Cancer conducted at the hospital. Observed art based therapy session in IPD under supervision.

    • Moolchand Medcity

      May 2017 - Jun 2017
      Intern psychologist

      Work included 1. Case history taking 2.Observation sessions with special educator and occupational therapy3. Conducted workshop on " Learning Disability and it's types" for other interns

    • Steps to life foundation

      Feb 2018 - May 2018
      Counselor

      In charge of 30 in-house patients with drug and substance abuse issues. Was handling case histories and family therapy. Took workshops every week and worked closely with AA members in giving counseling to clients.Counseled and provided guidance to caregivers and family membersFollowed the 12 steps and incorporated those aspects in daily sessions Grooming and integration techniques were taught to provide seamless transition back into society.

    • Apollo Hospitals

      Sept 2018 - Mar 2019
      Junior Psychologist

      Work included 1. Case history taking and mental status examination 2. Conducting various assessments for depression , anxiety , personality disorders, OCD, stress, Intellectual disability 4. Conducting and writing reports under supervision and guidance including - Thematic Apperception test , Child apperception test , Yale- brown OCD scale, MISIC, WISIC, STAT etc 5. Counseling and meditation sessions with clients on one-to-one basis 6. Regular updating website with blogs and information 7. Telephonic counseling for clients 8. Family and relationship counseling 9. Psychoeducation of family members Show less

    • The Curiosity Express

      Apr 2020 - now
      Founder

      An online plateform for mental health related questions and queries answered through a medium of blog posts and digital content . A safe space to discuss and share issues through professional counseling sessions as well.

    • Action for Children

      Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
      Youth support worker
    • YourDOST - Your Emotional Wellness Coach

      Sept 2020 - Jan 2021
      Mental Health Counselor

      Working on a 24*7 platform providing mental health services. Audio / Video and chat modes utilised to help individuals gain a more positive and balanced approach. Completed 500+ hours of online counseling . Interacted and counselled more than 2000+ individuals seeking professional help.

    • WICCI - Delhi Mental Health Council | DMHC

      May 2021 - now
      National Vice President- Psychological Well-being Council

      A Women's Council Chamber promoting Women in Mental Health . Working towards creating awareness about counseling and other practices which will benefit the community. Planning and organizing various events , seminars and informative sessions on everything Mental Health related. It's a Non profit organization solely to give back to society.

    • Amigo

      Aug 2021 - Mar 2023
      Psychotherapist

      Amigo app provides mental health services at affordable rates to individuals seeking professional help. It's an online platform providing a variety of services for an individual's holistic growth and development.

    • Amity International School Vasundhara sector 6

      Jul 2022 - Sept 2023
      School Counselor

      Responsibilities included - Conducting Life skills sessions for Grade 4th and 5th were we focused on Emotional development , Anger management, Time management and Peer relationships- Observation and Identification of children you might need extra support and guidance in Pre primary years and Primary years. - Conducting one on one Counseling sessions on relationships, academic stress , day to day challenges for grade 5th till 7th - Organising workshops for parents , teachers and students on various topics which included Hygiene and mental health , Smart Study Hacks , Bullying and its Consequences, Safe and Unsafe touch and many more. Handled and worked with children with special needs alongside the Special Educator on board. Provided guidance and mentorship for senior students wanting to explore Psychology as a career. Show less

    • Amity International School, Noida

      Jul 2022 - Sept 2023
      School Counselor

      Conducting informative workshops for children from the ages of 10-15 years of age. Working with the parents for early intervention programs and helping teachers in identification of issues being faced by children at school.One on one Counseling provided to students from grade 6th till 8th Conducted group sessions on Bullying , Internet safety , Importance of Gratitude, Identification stress and learning coping techniques and Meditation sessions

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Rational emotive and cognitive behavior therapy -advanced level

      AltMindShift
      May 2021
    • Grief and bereavement counseling

      Udemy
      Mar 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Childhood adversities: Impact of maltreatment on mental health

      FutureLearn
      May 2020
    • How to do counseling on-line

      School Of Open Learning
    • Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy- beginners level-1

      AltMindShift
      Mar 2021
    • Managing relationships

      Karma Center for Counselling & Wellbeing
      Aug 2020
    • Graphologist

      Graphology Insights
      Dec 2020
    • Building Self-Confidence (2014)

      LinkedIn
      Jul 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Introduction to sensory integration difficulties

      Sensory Integration Education
      Jul 2020
    • QPR Gatekeeper Training

      QPR Institute
      Dec 2020
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by The voice that makes a difference on Nov 2019
      The voice that makes a differenceAssociated with Devyani Singha