Compassionate Counselor focused on helping patients overcome personal obstacles. Diligent and resourceful professional with 13 years of hands-on experience effectively treating children, adolescents, and young adults struggling with a range of emotional and psychological difficulties in a variety of settings, including: private practice, schools, NGOs and Hospitals
• Provide individual counseling services in both French and English
• Address issues on ADD/ADHD, anger management, stress anxiety, panic disorder, bullying, interpersonal issues, trauma, sexual assault, domestic violence, grief, loss, attachment issues, bipolar and depression
• Published “It's On Us!”, a Sexual Violence Prevention Book for schools and organizations. The book incorporated feedback from survivors of Sexual Violence
• Developed and facilitate an online free support group for LGBTQIA teens
• Supervise Masters Students and first year counseling practitioners
• Provided individual and group counseling services both in English and French
• Addressed issues on emotional regulation, peer difficulties, bullying, aggression, anxiety, depression, stress/anger management, grief and bereavement, sexual assault, trauma, and self esteem
• Created an open door system for students who are struggling emotionally to have a safe place to come to during break times
• Implemented circle times in classroom on anti racism, LGBTQIA, and bullying
• Worked with children in primary school
• Provided individual and group counseling services both in English and French
• Addressed issues on emotional regulation, peer difficulties, bullying, aggression, oppositional defiant disorder, anxiety, depression, stress/anger management, grief and bereavement, trauma, and self esteem
• Created an open door system for students who are struggling emotionally to have a safe place to come to during break times
• Facilitated weekly girl's group to discuss issues regarding friendships and self confidence
• Led workshops for teachers on positive discipline and anxiety
• Developed an anti bullying toolkit for teachers
• Implemented circle times in classroom
• Integrated PSHE into circle time to address emotional needs of students
• Facilitated sexuality workshops with preadolescent children
• Sessions include physical as well as emotional /psychological changes
• Developed and led workshops on mental well being for grades 1-5
Developed and led workshops for parents on: anxiety, parental stress,
• Worked with Children/Adolescents
• Networked between parents, special educators and outside therapists
• Conducted interviews with potential parents of children with special needs
• Made regular classroom visits and appropriate referrals for children aged 2 years to 13 years old
• Implemented circle times in classroom to discuss friendships and emotions
• Implemented and facilitated social groups for children aged 3 to 7 years old struggling with emotional and behavioral difficulties
• Conducted workshops for teachers on anxiety, bullying, catering to student needs and addressing special needs students
• Executed sexuality education workshops for children aged 8, 10, and 12 years
• Facilitated parent workshop on recognizing and responding to children's emotions
• Coached parents
• Provided individual and group counseling services
• Addressed issues on ADD/ADHD, learning differences, anger management, stress management, burnout, anxiety, bullying, interpersonal issues, trauma, traumatic brain injury, grief, loss, aggression, attachment issues, bipolar and depression
• Provided individual and group counseling
• Spearheaded an anti-bullying task force
• Led classroom workshops on empathy for children aged 5 to 12 years old
• Facilitated teacher training on Safe Touch-Unsafe Touch
• Created and co-led a whole school gender sensitivity workshop
• Executed sexuality education workshops with preadolescent students
• Sessions included, bodily, emotional changes as well as personal safety
• Addressed issues on bullying, mental health, anxiety, anger management, grief and bereavement, stress, inter/intrapersonal issues, crises and trauma
• Made regular classroom observations and appropriate referrals
• Implemented circle times in classrooms
• Liaised between school and parents
• Facilitated a workshop on “Parental Stress” for Ernst and Young
Selected to attend a national conference on gender sensitivity by Ananta Aspen Centre and
• Assisted the Head Psychiatrist
• Provided therapeutic Sessions for children struggling with academic, emotional and behavioral problems
• Conducted inpatient counseling services
• Connected with schools around Delhi
• Led workshops on anger and stress management
Proactive treatment of children, adolescents and adults with
Behavioral, emotional, psychological and social problems
Success in reaching children with developmental delays
Experience treating children and adolescents from diverse backgrounds in challenging environments
Private Counseling experience
Excellent organizational skills
Success in adhering to deadlines
Team player
Excellent work ethic
2016 EUROPEAN AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION Member
2015 AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION, USA Professional Member
2013 SWISS ASSOCIATION FOR COUNSELLING, Switzerland Licensed