Joseph Thomas

Dedicated and empathetic MSW in Psychiatry committed to promoting psychological well-being and social rehabilitation. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of clinical psychiatry, community medicine, counseling, and psychosocial assessment. Seeking a dynamic position where I can leverage my academic expertise and practical exposure to enhance patient care, develop community mental health programs, and foster holistic recovery within healthcare and social work environments.

Trainee - MVJ Medical College & Research Centre - Bengaluru

(2025-01 - 2025-02)

• Completed 24 days of training in Clinical Psychiatry and Community Medicine.
• Conducted case studies and patient assessments under professional supervision.
• Supported multidisciplinary teams in therapy sessions and treatment planning.
• Engaged in behavioral observation and counseling interventions for patients with mental health conditions.

Trainee - Spandana Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre - Bengaluru

(2025-02 - 2025-03)

• Acquired 24 days of clinical exposure in rehabilitation settings.
• Assisted in psychosocial evaluations and behavior modification programs.
• Supported patient record documentation, case analysis, and progress monitoring.
• Collaborated with psychiatrists and counselors to implement rehabilitation goals.

Trainee - Family Integral Development Education Scheme - Bengaluru

(2024-01 - 2024-02)

• Completed 18 days of fieldwork focusing on addiction counseling and rehabilitation.
• Delivered motivational sessions and awareness programs based on the motto "Arise to Wholeness."
• Engaged with clients to identify triggers and provide relapse prevention strategies.
• Facilitated group therapy sessions promoting personal and social reintegration.

Intern - InternAstra Pvt. Ltd. - Bengaluru

(2024-06 - 2024-07)

• Conducted 24 days of workplace counseling and employee engagement initiatives.
• Addressed work-life balance concerns through interactive discussions.
• Supported HR teams in promoting mental wellness in corporate environments.
• Prepared evaluation reports and psychological insight summaries for stakeholders.

Trainee - Snehasadhan Boys Home - Bengaluru

(2023-06 - 2023-07)

• Completed 24 days of counseling and social work interventions with adolescents.
• Delivered individual and group counseling sessions for emotional and behavioral issues.
• Organized awareness activities to enhance mental and social well-being.
• Assisted in reintegration planning for residents through community outreach.

Master of Social Work - Medical & Psychiatry - SEA College of Science, Commerce and Arts (2025) Bengaluru, Karnataka

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature and Languages - Mar Ivanious College of Advanced Studies (2023) Chengaroor, Kerala