Priya Ramesh

Compassionate Psychology graduate currently pursuing an MSc in Clinical Psychology at the University of Plymouth, with a strong interest in Special Educational Needs (SEN). Experienced in supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds through tutoring and mental health-related settings. Demonstrates excellent communication, patience, and adaptability, with the ability to build positive relationships and support students' emotional, behavioural, and learning needs.

Committed to promoting inclusion, wellbeing, and a supportive learning environment.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Axcis Education

(2026-07)

• Supported pupils with special educational needs (SEN), including autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties, across mainstream and specialist settings.
• Provided one-to-one and small group support to help students engage with the curriculum and meet individual learning targets.
• Assisted with behaviour management, promoting positive coping strategies and a calm, inclusive classroom environment.
• Worked closely with teachers and SENCOs to support individual education plans (IEPs) and monitor pupil progress.

Volunteer - NHS Trust Plymouth

(2026-06)

• Volunteered to support patients and staff, contributing to a welcoming and compassionate ward environment.
• Assisted with day-to-day patient support tasks, including companionship and helping patients feel comfortable.
• Gained exposure to multidisciplinary healthcare teams and safeguarding practices within a clinical setting.

Intern - Psyhub Brain and Behaviour Clinic

(2025-05 - 2025-06)

• Supported psychologists by observing sessions and maintaining accurate records.
• Built positive relationships with clients by creating a welcoming and supportive environment.
• Assisted in planning engaging activities for children and individuals with developmental needs.
• Worked collaboratively with professionals to ensure clients received the best possible support.

Intern - Talk Therapy Clinic

(2024-06 - 2024-08)

• Practised strong communication and active listening skills while supporting clients.
• Helped individuals feel comfortable through relaxation exercises and emotional support.
• Worked openly with supervisors and peers to improve service quality and personal development.

Intern - Abid Neuro Centre

(2024-03 - 2024-05)

• Assisted professionals with client interactions in a respectful and compassionate manner.
• Worked with diverse individuals while remaining understanding of personal needs and differences.
• Contributed to case discussions and supported team-based care planning.

MSc - Clinical Psychology - University of Plymouth

BSc - Psychology - Anna Adarsh College for Women, Chennai (2022 - 2025)