Mohammad Faizan Shaik

Clinical Psychology Graduate with solid training in diagnosing, and managing a range of mental health conditions. Experienced in conducting psychological assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and supporting clients through individual and group therapy using evidence-based approaches. Committed to promoting mental wellbeing and resilience through ethical, client-centered practice.

Intern at HOPE TRUST- PSYCHOLOGICAL WELLNESS CENTRE (2026-01 – Present)

• Improved internship experience by efficiently managing assigned tasks and meeting deadlines.
• Gained practical experience in various aspects of the field, applying academic knowledge to real-world situations.
• Developed professional skills through hands-on experiences, including Psychotherapy, trauma-informed care and effective communication.

Intern at NIGHTINGALES DAY CARE FOR ELDERLY AND DEMENTI (2024-05 – 2024-05)

• Patient care and interaction: Supported daily living activities for more than 10 dementia residents, assisting with meals, mobility, and personal care.
• Built rapport with memory-loss patients using validation therapy, reducing agitation. Co-facilitated group sessions (music, art, reminiscence therapy), improving social engagement in 70% of participants.

Intern at HOPE TRUST- PSYCHOLOGICAL WELLNESS CENTRE (2022-12 – 2022-12)

• Gained hands-on exposure to clinical and counselling practices within a structured mental-health setting, working closely with licensed psychologists.
• Assisted in conducting intake interviews, preparing case notes, and observing therapy sessions addressing anxiety, depression, stress management, and behavioural concerns.
• Supported the administration of psychological assessments, including screening tools and structured questionnaires, under professional supervision.
• Facilitated psychoeducation sessions, group activities, and client engagement tasks as part of wellness programs, while strengthening skills in case formulation, rapport building, empathetic communication, ethics, and confidentiality through regular supervision.

Masters in Clinical Psychology – APOLLO UNIVERSITY- CHITTOOR (2024 – 2026)

Bachelors in Psychology Honors – JAIN UNIVERSITY- BANGLORE (2021 – 2024)