Ahana Neelakantan

A Counselling Psychologist with experience in both corporate and educational settings, including workplace counselling and student mental health support. Skilled in providing individual counselling, facilitating well-being initiatives, and developing psychological content for diverse populations. Currently pursuing an MBA in Human Resource Management, with a growing interest in the intersection of mental health, employee well-being, and organizational development.

Passionate about applying counselling skills to foster resilience, emotional well-being, and positive growth-oriented environments.

Development Coach | Student Wellness Department (Psychologist) - NSPIRA Management Services Pvt Ltd

(2024-07)

Part of the Student Wellness Department for Narayana Group of Schools.

• Facilitate structured psychological modules for student well-being.
• Conduct individual counseling sessions to support students with emotional and behavioral concerns.
• Content development for wellness programs and interventions.

EAP Counsellor - 1TO1HELP.NET

(2023-11 - 2024-06)

• Provided employee support for personal issues, workplace stress, and crisis intervention (suicidal tendencies).
• Offered onsite counseling at a leading company, guiding employees to foster resilience.

School Counsellor - VIBGYOR High

(2022-05 - 2022-12)

• Conducted one-on-one counseling for students with social and emotional concerns.
• Supported inclusive education for children with special needs (Autism, ADHD).

School Counsellor - GEAR Innovative International School

(2021-10 - 2022-04)

• Conducted one-on-one counseling for students with social and emotional concerns.
• Mentored middle school students on life skills through structured modules and activities.

Intern - SDS Academy of Behavioural Science

(2021-02 - 2021-06)

• Assisted in psychological assessments and counseling for children, adolescents, and adults.
• Observed and facilitated sessions under licensed psychologists.

Master of Business Administration - Human Resource Management - NMIMS - NCDOE (CENTRE FOR DISTANCE AND ONLINE EDUCATION) (2026 - 2028)

M.Sc.

• Psychological Counselling - INDIAN INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOLOGY AND RESEARCH (2018 - 2020)

B.Sc.

• Psychology - SHRI SHANKARLAL SUNDARBAI SHASUN JAIN COLLEGE (2015 - 2018)