Sukhmani Bhatia

Sukhmani Bhatia

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  • About me

    Founder, Seek with Sukhmani || Psychotherapist at The Mind Garden || Counselling Psychologist - CBT, Narrative Therapy, SFBT, Trauma Informed, Queer Affirmative Practitioner 🏳‍🌈

  • Education

    • Amity International School, Saket

      2016 - 2018
      Humanities/Humanistic Studies 442/500 (88.4%)
    • Jain Heritage School

      2014 - 2016
      IX - A1; X - A2 (85.5%)
    • Meridian School, Hyderabad

      2013 - 2014

      Activities and Societies: Cultural Secretary

    • Jamia Millia Islamia

      2021 - 2023
      Master of Arts - MA Applied Psychology First Division with Distinction (9.2/10)

      Activities and Societies: 1. Class Representative & Member of Subject Association (2022-23) 2. Student Placement Coordinator (SPC) to the Department of Psychology (2021-22) at Placement Cell: • Representing the department in meetings/forums at the University Placement Cell • Liasion between students and the teacher placement coordinator • Collection and tabulation of data and information • Assistance in making brochures • Aiding students with opportunities and in smooth placement National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC): A++ (2021-2026)

    • National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), India

      2024 - 2024
      Diploma Community Mental Health 94.4%
    • Mount Carmel College, Palace Rd, Bengaluru

      2018 - 2021
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Economics, English Literature, Psychology First Class Exemplary (A++) (8.52/10)

      Activities and Societies: Women's Cell • Secretary (2020-21) • Core Team Member (2019-20) Psych-Ed - Annual Newsletter Publication by the Department of Psychology • Head of Editorial & Design Team National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC): A+ (2019-2024)Courses taken at the Centre for Extended Education (CEE):1. Basics of German2. Foundation Course in Human Rights3. Corporate Readiness & Interview Skills for Graduates4. SPSS for Behavioral Research5. Children, Youth & Digital Media

  • Experience

    • Women's Cell Mount Carmel College

      Jul 2019 - Apr 2020
      Core Team

      - The primary responsibility in the Logistics Sector of the Women's Cell Core Team was that of Event Planning and Organisation. - Additionally, the role involved Ideation and Registration for some major events such as Workshop on Breast & Cervical Cancer Awareness, That's What She Said, Dear Stranger, Self-Defense Workshop and Women's Day.

    • Allysk

      Jul 2019 - Nov 2019

      The internship at Allysk in the position of a content developer intern consisted of writing content like articles, poems, quotes for the organisation on several topics. A few of the topics that I wrote articles on under Allysk are listed as follows:- Harness the Power of Your Subconscious- Undeniable Reasons to Love Yourself- Shattering Gender Expectation in Relationships- 5 Habits That Help In Enhancing Self Control- Self-Care is Not Being SelfishFollowing are the topics that I wrote quotes and poems on:- Self- Love - Relationship- Heartbreak Show less The internship at Allysk involved understanding the complex dynamics underlying relationships and interpreting what essence they hold in every individual's life. Through this internship, I've learnt values that lay the foundation of any relationship like trust, fidelity, communication, respect, safety etc. This internship consisted of surveying and interviewing through which I was able to collect primary data and create content derived from a meta-analysis of information available online.A few articles I wrote while interning under Allysk are as follows:- Key Ingredients Of A Healthy Relationship- How To Work-Out A Long Distance Relationship- Signs Of Abuse In A Relationship- The Key to Happiness in Life- The True Meaning of Friendship Show less

      • Psychology Content Developer

        Sept 2019 - Nov 2019
      • Psychology Intern

        Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
    • Mindrank Ventures

      Nov 2019 - Nov 2019
      Content Creator

      The Internship at Mind Rank Ventures involved Content Creation through the use of Skills like Observation, Imagination, Creativity, Authenticity, Inspiration and Vision.The Content had to be created by Taking Inspiration from the Nature around us which not only included Physical Environment but also People Around Us. The Learning Outcomes of this Internship are as follows:- Observation- Perspective Taking- Planning & Organisation- Brainstorming - Interviewing

    • Unique Institute of Behavioural Sciences

      Nov 2019 - Nov 2019
      Psychology Intern

      The clinical psychology internship at Unique Institute of Behavioral Sciences was structured and holistic in its approach as it not only provided me as an intern with theoretical learning but also practical exposure through client and case observation. The syllabus and practical exposure covered during the term have been mentioned as follows:- Case History Taking (Child & Adult)- Mental Status Examination (MSE)- Basics & History of Psychopathology- Child Psychopathology- Adult Psychopathology- Psychological Testing & Report Making- Management & Treatment of Psychological Disorders - Research Methodology Show less

    • Women's Cell, Mount Carmel College

      Apr 2020 - Mar 2021
      Secretary

      As the Secretary of Women's Cell at Mount Carmel College, my team and I organised events like Wacky Wardrobe, Dear Stranger, Movie Nights, Panel Discussions etc for the college community and volunteers. I was responsible for heading and coordinating a team of about 30 core team members in sectors such as marketing, logistics, content writing and fundraising.

    • Element H Psychological Support Services

      Apr 2020 - May 2020
      Psychology Intern

      Element H Psychological Support Services provided an internship in psychology which focused on several branches of psychology along with an emphasis on psychological first aid, research orientation and psychological testing. The following were the topics covered in this internship program: - Clinical Psychology - Counselling Psychology - Organisational Psychology - Educational Psychology - Psychological Testing - Research Methodology- Pandemic SeriesBy making the use of panel discussions, articles and movie reviews, team activities, role plays, mocks etc the above-mentioned topics were taught and discussed. The internship also entailed several presentation sessions by the interns and a poster-making session. Show less

    • Counsel India Network

      Apr 2020 - Apr 2020
      Counseling Intern

      The internship at Counsel India offered a detailed understanding of counselling and clinical psychology through their Psyche program. The following aspects of learning were covered in this internship: - SWOT Analysis- Case History Taking - Mental Status Examination (MSE)- Psychological Testing - Behavioural Therapies & Reinforcement- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)- Counselling PitchThe internship also included two projects on the following:- Case History Taking & Mental Status Examination- Vineland Social Maturity Scale (VSMS) Show less

    • Youth For Mental Health (YMH)

      May 2020 - Jun 2020
      Summer Intern

      The Summer Internship at Youth for Mental Health was a 100 Hours Program consisting of 50 Hours of Online Training through Sessions on Diverse Fields of Psychology and 50 Hours on the Offline Mental Health Project by Speakers Specialising in their Fields over a Period of 15 Days.The following are the sessions that were conducted during this internship program:- LGBTQIA+ & Mental Health- Creative Art Therapies & Neuroscience- Bringing Consciousness to Relationships- Ethics in Psychotherapy- Psychodiagnostic Assessments- Research Orientation- Psychiatric Interventions- Exploring Expressive Arts Therapy- Case History Taking- Multi-Modal Therapeutic TechniquesThis Summer Internship also included the Creation of a Module on Mental Health Promotion & Prevention on the topic of Stress & Behaviour Change During Quarantine. Show less

    • Mind Ease Psychological Services and Wellness Centre

      Jun 2020 - Jul 2020
      Neuropsychology Intern

      The aim of the Internship at Mind Ease Psychological Services & Wellness Centre was to establish the foundation of neuropsychology through understanding concepts and theories by also analysing case studies.- Introduction to Neuropsychology/Physiological Psychology- Anatomy of the Brain- Structure and Functions of Cells of the Nervous System- Functional Human Brain Mapping- Neuropsychological Assessment: An Introduction- Study of Lobes- Neuropsychological Profiling on Neuro-Psychiatric Conditions- Neuropsychological RehabilitationThrough this internship, I was able to comprehend complex concepts within the emerging field of neuropsychology and understand how brain and body influence each other. Show less

    • Fortis Healthcare

      Jun 2020 - Jul 2020

      The 50-Hours Internship at Fortis Mental Healthcare in Clinical Psychology was multi-dimensional, including Research Paper Analysis and an Experiential Project on Lockdown caused due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.- Overview of Clinical Psychology: From Clinical Interviewing and Assessments to Interventions- Understanding the Diagnoses of Psychiatric Disorders- Establishing a Therapeutic Alliance in Clinical Practice- Tenets of CBT: An Evidence-Based Psychotherapy- Advent of the Third Wave of Psychotherapy: DBT, ACT and MBCT- A Glimpse into the Psychoanalytical Approach to Psychotherapy- Psychotherapeutic Approaches for Specific Populations- Understanding Trauma Counselling- Applications of Psychology: Beyond the Clinic- Psychotherapy Directed Inwards: Self Growth and Self CareBundled with knowledge and skill-building, the internship was conducted by Clinical Psychologists from Fortis and Sukoon Healthcare to ensure maximum learning to pursue a career as a Clinical Psychologist. Show less Fortis Mental Health Care provided a 3-Days Internship Program on Art Therapy.The internship covered major topics on each day which are mentioned as follows:- Introduction to Creative Arts Therapy- The Field of Arts-Based Therapy- Pioneers in the Field of Arts-Based TherapyThe internship also involves creating pieces of art, engaging in different types of music and bodily movements to understand the impact of creative arts therapy on the psychology of individuals and how it impacts each person differently. Show less

      • Clinical Psychology Intern

        Jul 2020 - Jul 2020
      • Art Therapy Intern

        Jun 2020 - Jun 2020
    • Aashman Foundation

      Aug 2020 - Mar 2021
      Human Resources Intern

      As an intern at the Human Resource Department of Aashman Foundation, the assigned responsibilities revolved around referring candidates for internship opportunities with the several departments at the non-profit organisation serving widows and underprivileged children, at the initial stage of the term.Being promoted as an Interview Panelist in the Human Resource Department based on performance at the founding level led to an increase in the overall sense of responsibility. It included conducting interviews of applicants of various departments across the country and selecting them for their term at Aashman Foundation. Furthermore, it was inclusive of working on active promotion of the organisations' initiatives, projects and events to generate awareness and eliminate stigma.Certain accolades and achievements with Aashman Foundation include titles like 'Emerging Star', 'Dus ka Dum' & 'Batch ka Taaj'. Show less

    • Praan Foundation

      Jan 2021 - Jan 2022
      First Responder

      Being a part of the Volunteer Program at Praan Foundation, our aim is to create a network of First Responders in the community to identify, intervene and make referrals to emotionally distressed individuals. In order to be able to furnish emotional first aid to those in need and share our privilege with the society, there is continual training which is called Huddle. These huddles aim to identify, assess and provide first-aid to people in our community who might be experiencing mental distress irrespective of age, gender, occupation, religion and caste. This acts as a wonderful opportunity to learn from practical experience with constant guidance while also allowing us perform our social responsibility with due diligence. Show less

    • Anon Global Foundation

      Jan 2021 - Feb 2021
      Psycho-Social & Mental Health Intern

      The Psycho-Social Mental Health Internship at Anon Global Foundation was dedicated to the cause of promoting and enabling wellness and living standards, for all-round welfare of the society. Presentation on the topic 'Combating Depression through Ventilation' as a team in the 'Undergraduate Category' included the following:- Understanding the prior studies in a similar area of study- Analysing and drawing conclusions from previous studies- Recognising the role of the pandemic in stress, anxiety and depression- Conducting and interpreting a pan-India survey from respondents- Comprehending the cause and viable solutions to the concern- Movie making on effective ways of interpersonal coping- Engaging in creative methods of ventilation drawing from positive psychologyWith all the Undergraduate Teams competing for victory, our team 'Sterling Dopamine' was the First Runner Up with the topic 'Combating Depression through Ventilation'. Show less

    • DoMyWork Assignments

      Apr 2021 - Dec 2021
      Subject Matter Expert (Economics, English Literature & Psychology)
    • Moolchand Medcity

      Aug 2022 - Nov 2022
      Clinical Psychology Intern
    • HappiMynd

      Apr 2023 - Feb 2024
      Consultant Psychologist

      ● Leading psychologist intern program end-to-end● Presentation development (for webinar/client presentation)● Video search and scriptwriting for the video creation team● HappiTalk (therapy) sessions● Hosting Instagram live sessions● Creating reels for social media● Taking HappiGuide (report reading) sessions

    • The Mind Garden

      Apr 2023 - now

      ● Design and facilitate awareness programs and support groups for mental well-being● Establish a centralized repository of worksheets and blog articles, streamlining access to valuable resources● Curate workshop content/modules and develop dynamic decks for EAP

      • Social Media & Content Creation Associate

        Mar 2024 - now
      • Consultant Psychotherapist

        Nov 2023 - now
      • Psychological Training & Content Development Head

        Jul 2023 - Feb 2024
      • Intern

        Apr 2023 - Jul 2023
    • Seek with Sukhmani

      Jan 2024 - now
      Founder & Psychotherapist
    • International Center for Peace Psychology

      May 2024 - Sept 2024
      Mentee
    • MindPeers

      Aug 2024 - now
      Psychotherapist
    • Therapy by Saniya

      Sept 2024 - now
      Content Writer
    • The Naz Foundation (India) Trust

      Sept 2024 - now
      Partner Therapist
    • The SOWL Academy

      Dec 2024 - now
      Mental Health Therapist
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Psychological First Aid

      Coursera
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Positive Psychology: Applications and Interventions

      Coursera
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Mental Health Ambassador Certificate

      Udemy
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • COVID-19 and Mental Health: Caring for the Public and Ourselves

      American Psychiatric Association
      Jun 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Interpersonal Communication

      LinkedIn
      Nov 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Program

      QPR Institute
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Certificate on COVID-19 - Awareness and Management

      Medvarsity Online Ltd
      Jun 2020
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    • Mental Health Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic

      Harvard Medical School
      Jun 2020
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    • Workshop on 'Immediate Care For Psychological and Emotional Events and Emergencies'

      National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
      Aug 2019
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    • Workshop on “Overcoming Drug Addiction: How Can We Help Affected Individuals?”

      National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
      Nov 2019
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sukhmani Bhatia
      Emerging Talent: July - September 2023 HappiMynd Professional Services Private Limited India Oct 2023 Acknowledged and commended as an 'Emerging Talent' for consistently exhibiting boundaryless behavior and a genuine passion for the organization's success throughout the third quarter of 2023 (July - September)
    • Awarded to Sukhmani Bhatia
      Emerging Talent: April - June 2023 HappiMynd Professional Services Private Limited India Jul 2023 Recognised and rewarded as 'Emerging Talent' for demonstrating boundaryless behavior and passion for organization's success throughout the quarter (April - June 2023)
    • Awarded to Sukhmani Bhatia
      Central Government Scholarship Recipient Government of India May 2023
    • Awarded to Sukhmani Bhatia
      Best Performer The Allysk Lifestyle Company Aug 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Core Team - Creative & Design Team Volunteer

      Issued by CIRCLE OF TRUST - INDIA on Jul 2020
      CIRCLE OF TRUST - INDIAAssociated with Sukhmani Bhatia
    • Research Assistant

      Issued by Studio Refract on Apr 2020
      Studio RefractAssociated with Sukhmani Bhatia