Srushti Chavan
Postgraduate student in Forensic Mental Health
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About
Postgraduate student in Forensic Mental Health at Queen Mary University of London, with hands-on experience in counselling, vocational training, psychological research and support work. Skilled in applying theoretical knowledge to practical settings, with strong interpersonal and research abilities. Passionate about supporting individuals with mental health challenges and pursuing a career in forensic psychology.
Experience
SENCO Teaching Assistant at SENCO Teaching Assistant (2026-03-13 – 2026-04-17)
- Assisted children on a one-to-one and small group basis, helping them engage with classroom activities and achieve learning objectives.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers and the SENCo.
- Helped manage behaviour using positive reinforcement strategies and ensured an inclusive, supportive classroom environment.
- Worked closely with teachers and staff to support the emotional, social, and academic development of students.
Support Worker at Maxcare Multispeciality Hospital (2025-07-01 – 2025-09-10)
In my role as a Support Worker at Maxcare Multispeciality Hospital, I provided compassionate, person-centred care to patients across different departments. My primary responsibility was to support patients with their daily needs while ensuring their comfort, dignity, and safety.
Vocational Training Centre Staff at Jeevanjyot Mandal – Public Charitable Trust (2025-01-01 – 2025-06-06)
- Taught and supervised students with mental challenges at a vocational training centre.
- Assisted in hostel care and practical exposure programmes for mentally challenged individuals.
Counsellor & Intern at Counselling & Internship (2024-11 – 2024-12)
- Delivered counselling sessions across age groups, enhancing coping and decision-making skills.
- Internship in industrial and counselling psychology, applying psychological principles in practice.
- Conducted 'Atman' project, a programme supporting child development with parental involvement.
Education
MSc in Forensic Mental Health – Queen Mary University London (2025 – 2026)
BA in Psychology – Abasaheb Garware College of Arts and Science, Savitribai Phule University
