Professional Journey

Experience

Professional Journey

Currently

March 2026● Live

Centre Head & Child Psychologist

Palette Care · Gurgaon, On-site

  • Spearheaded 6+ institutional collaborations with daycares, schools, and sports academies within 2 months of joining.
  • Conduct social communication and language sessions for neurodivergent children, managing a caseload of 10+ clients.
  • Facilitate parenting sessions and workshops, equipping caregivers with strategies to support neurodivergent children.
March 2026● Live

Digital Support & Outreach Specialist

Unfilteredd · Remote, Part-time

  • Provided trauma-informed emotional support to narcissistic abuse survivors via social media DMs.
  • Triaged sensitive disclosures including self-harm and crisis situations.
  • Drafted empathetic responses on behalf of the founder across high-volume interactions.
April 2024● Live

Founder & Counseling Psychologist

Psyber Hub · Private Practice, Remote

  • Founded and grew a private psychotherapy practice from pro bono trainee work to a paid model.
  • Maintained a 90% client satisfaction rate across diverse presenting concerns.
  • Deliver eclectic therapy (CBT, Psychodynamic, Solution-Focused, Narrative, Existential, Mindfulness) for anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Previous Roles

School Career Counsellor

Government Girls Inter College · Rishikesh, On-site

  • Provided career counselling to Grades 9–12 students using aptitude, interest, and personality assessments.
  • Government Project in collaboration with NGO – Beyond Mentor.
  • Integrated mental health screening and psychoeducation to address academic stress and anxiety.

Developmental Psychologist

Children First · Gurgaon, On-site

  • Conducted Social Communication and Language (SCL) sessions for neurodivergent children.
  • Collaborated with occupational therapists and multidisciplinary teams for integrated, child-centered care.
  • Administered WISC, Conners, and ISAA assessments for diagnosis and intervention planning.

Shadow Teacher

Insighte

  • Assisted a special-needs child in an educational setting, supporting learning and development.
  • Improved academic performance by 20% through collaboration with educators on developmental milestones.

Holistic Development Trainer

Little Leap

  • Trained 50+ children (ages 4–14) in communication and social-emotional development.
  • Achieved measurable improvements in socio-emotional skills for 80% of participants.

Volunteering

Crisis Counselor

Vandrevala Foundation

December 2024 – March 2025

Provided immediate emotional support to individuals experiencing mental health crises via phone and chat.

Well-being Volunteer

NIMHANS

January 2023 – June 2023

Trained in identifying and supporting individuals at risk of suicide. Assisted in mental health awareness workshops.

July 2024 – August 2024

Institute of Psychological Sciences and Research

Psychoeducational workshops and clinical supervision in mental health settings.

May 2024 – July 2024

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital

Hospital-based intake interviews, MSE, and interdisciplinary case discussions.

January 2024 – March 2024

Synapses Neuropsychiatry Clinic

Intake assessments and supervised therapeutic interventions in outpatient psychiatry.

September 2023 – November 2023

We Avec U Mental Health Organization

Case history, MSE, and assessments across clinical and rehabilitation settings.

July 2023

Fortis Healthcare

Psychological assessments, DSM-5 diagnostics, and crisis intervention training.

June 2023 – July 2023

Cognizavest

ICD and DSM-based case studies across the full patient management process.

April 2022 – January 2023

Cherith Brook Counselling Center

Hands-on CBT experience under licensed therapist supervision.

June 2022 – July 2022

Psychopedia

Foundational counseling psychology training and ethical practice workshops.

January 2021 – April 2022

UrHealthyMind

Mental health content creation and community engagement for awareness campaigns.

November 2020 – January 2021

Budding Psychologists

Research-based psychological content for blogs and social media platforms.

Education

Academic Background

July 2025 – January 2029 (Expected)

9.71 / 10

CGPA

PhD in Psychology

Amity University

Gurugram, India

August 2023 – May 2025

8.3 / 10

CGPA

Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology

Amity University

Noida, India

Qualified for Ph.D. eligibility in UGC NET Exam (Dec 2024)

July 2019 – October 2023

8.77 / 10

CGPA

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Journalism & Women Studies

Indian Institute of Psychology and Research

Bangalore, India

Research

Publications

IJIAP2023 – 2024

The Role of Emotional and Social Intelligence in Mitigating Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) Among College Students

Supervised by Dr. Kaushlendra Mani Tripathi

  • Examined the relationship between emotional, social intelligence, and FoMO in 18–28-year-old college students.
  • Correlated higher EI and SI with lower FoMO, resulting in proposed campus-level interventions.
International Journal of Scientific Development and Research2022 – 2023

Understanding Non-communicable Diseases from the Lens of Communicable Diseases

Supervised by Dr. Sherin Lee Thomas

  • Conducted a cross-sectional survey examining COVID-19's impact on 18–25-year-olds in South India.
  • Identified negative changes in physical activity, diet, and mental health, highlighting NCD risk factors.

Speaking

Talks & Workshops

FeaturedFebruary 1, 2026

TEDx Speaker

TEDx Narayana E-Techno S Youth, Gurgaon

Delivered a talk on Doomscrolling to a live audience, addressing themes of psychology, emotional awareness, and real-world application for youth and professionals.

Topic: Doomscrolling

September 24, 2025

Suicide Awareness Workshop

Rotaract Club of Delhi South East & Kathmandu

Conducted a session raising awareness about suicide prevention and mental health support for youth participants.

Private Practice

Psyber Hub

Founder-led online therapy practice offering individual counseling, parent consultations, and psychoeducation sessions.

Skills

Clinical Expertise

Clinical Approaches

Clinical InterviewingCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)Narrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapyArts TherapyPositive PsychotherapyCrisis InterventionMental Status ExaminationDSM-5 Diagnostics

Assessment Tools

WISCConners Rating ScalesISAAAptitude & Personality Assessments