Gayatri Joshi

Mental Health Professional with 2 years of experience providing assessments and therapy across diverse populations. I will be completing full-time Professional Diploma in Clinical Psychology PDCP (RCI-registered and licensed) training with active hospital exposure to clinical case work, testing, and supervised interventions, by August 2026. Experienced in conducting assessments and report preparation.

Versatile in working with individuals of all ages and all socio-economic backgrounds. Quick learner, collaborative team player, with strong communication skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes efficiently.

Counselor - Podar International School, Nerul - Nerul

(2024-04 - 2025-08)

• Conducting counselling sessions, screenings, parent meetings.
• Designing, conducting and engaging in workshops for students, teachers and parents.

Psychologist - Institute for Exceptional Children

(2023-07 - 2024-03)

• Conducted individual counseling sessions with diverse populations, integrating evidence-based therapy approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, Play Therapy & Solution-Focused Therapy to address clients' concerns.
• Designed, reviewed, and facilitated activity-based modules for participants from diverse backgrounds.
• Planned and executed health camps ensuring smooth operations
• Conducted psychological screenings and assessments for individuals and groups.
• Handling and updating monthly tracker of clients, preparing monthly reports
• Created community awareness and engagement through events, demonstrated leadership and organization skills.
• Within 6 months of joining, planned and managed 11 stalls at an event.
• Excelled in conducting in-depth case history assessments and administering precise Mental Status Examinations (MSE) under supervision, demonstrating proficiency in clinical evaluation techniques and client assessment.
• Provided assistance to psychologists by administering and meticulously reporting various psychological assessments, encompassing Personality tests, IQ tests, and Career guidance tests.
• Additionally, actively contributed to session coordination, client follow-up, and the formulation and execution of personalized intervention strategies.

Therapist - Empowering Minds - You Matter

(2021-04 - 2022-02)

• Excelled in conducting in-depth case history assessments and administering precise Mental Status Examinations (MSE) under supervision, demonstrating proficiency in clinical evaluation techniques and assessment.
• Provided assistance to psychologists by administering and meticulously reporting various psychological assessments, encompassing Personality tests, IQ tests, and Career guidance tests.
• Additionally, actively contributed to session coordination, client follow-up, and the formulation and execution of personalized intervention strategies.

Psychology Intern - Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital, Sion Hospital - Sion Hospital

(2023 - 2023)

• Observed and documented clinical cases, counselling sessions
• Conducted Mental Status Examinations (MSE), administered assessments like VSMS, BKT, and ISAA under supervision

Student Advisor - COSAS Community

(2023 - 2023)

• Designed and conducted workshops on mental health, actively participated in community mental health advocacy, and provided guidance to students on mental health-related issues.

Research Intern - Niti Manthan

(2023 - 2023)

Learned qualitative research techniques and contributed to research on Prison Reforms: Mental Health in Police Custody, including responsibilities such as data collection, forming interview guides, and assisting with coding and transcribing interviews, literature review and overall thesis.

Business Development Intern - Ardent Executive Search

(2023 - 2023)

Communicated with company clients via phone and email, ensuring timely follow-ups and nurturing leads. Successfully generated leads and conducted comprehensive conversations to drive business growth initiatives.

Professional Diploma in Clinical psychology - Clinical Psychology - IIS university, Jaipur (2025 - 2026)

Master of Science - Clinical Psychology - Amity university, Maharashtra (2021 - 2023)

Bachelor in Applied Psychology - Applied Psychology - Amity university, Maharashtra (2018 - 2021)

3-Year Diploma in Management - Management - Amity university, Maharashtra (2018 - 2021)

H.S.C. - Ruia College, Matunga, Mumbai (2016 - 2018)

S.S.C. - Mahatma School of Academics and Sports, New Panvel (2015 - 2016)