Nimisha Singh

Applied Psychology graduate (BA Hons., 8.9 CGPA) currently pursuing a Master's in Clinical Psychology, with hands-on experience spanning crisis counselling, psychiatric care, and mental-health coaching across clinical and educational settings. Published researcher in the International Journal of Indian Psychology, with strengths in trauma-informed support, psychological assessment, and psychoeducation.

Mental Health Coach - WeLearnLegal - Ed-Tech (Legal Education)

(2025-01)

• Design and facilitate mental-health workshops and group sessions for law students, addressing academic stress, burnout, and performance anxiety in a high-pressure learning environment.
• Deliver psycho-education and practical coping-skills training, building students' resilience and emotional self-management alongside their professional studies.
• Develop structured session plans and supporting material (worksheets, guided exercises) mapped to the academic calendar and exam cycles.
• Conduct one-on-one check-ins with students experiencing heightened stress, offering coping strategies and signposting further support where needed.
• Gather participant feedback and refine session content to improve engagement across successive cohorts.

Mental Health Coach - Overcome

(2025-01)

• Support international clients at low-to-moderate risk through culturally sensitive, solution-focused coaching that promotes mental well-being and personal growth.
• Apply structured coaching frameworks to help clients manage stress, build resilience, and set actionable, goal-oriented plans.
• Conduct sessions over video and chat while maintaining clear, confidential session notes and progress records.
• Use evidence-informed techniques (goal-setting, CBT-based tools, mindfulness practices) tailored to each client's needs.
• Identify when a client's needs fall outside coaching scope and escalate or refer appropriately, in line with risk protocols.

Psychiatric Intern - Kothari Hospital

(2024-01 - 2024-12)

• Assisted in client assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and treatment planning under clinical supervision, gaining hands-on experience in psychiatric care.
• Observed and supported the clinical team during intake interviews, mental status examinations, and case discussions.
• Helped administer and score psychological assessments under supervision.
• Maintained accurate case documentation and contributed to treatment-planning discussions.
• Gained exposure to a range of presentations, including mood, anxiety, and psychotic disorders.

Crisis Counsellor - Vandrevala Foundation

(2023-01 - 2024-12)

• Provided immediate, trauma-informed support to at-risk individuals, focusing on de-escalation, safety, and emotional stabilization.
• Responded to helpline contacts from people in acute distress, applying active listening and de-escalation techniques.
• Conducted brief risk assessments and developed immediate safety plans with callers.
• Connected callers with appropriate follow-up resources and referrals.
• Maintained confidential records and adhered to the foundation's crisis-response protocols while managing emotionally demanding situations with composure.

Team Lead - KRSH Welfare

(2023-01 - 2023-12)

• Led a team in reviewing and refining client-submitted research papers, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and adherence to academic standards.
• Coordinated workflow and allocated tasks across reviewers to meet submission deadlines.
• Provided feedback and guidance to team members to improve the quality of reviewed work.
• Acted as point of contact between the team and contributors, resolving queries and maintaining standards.

Freelance Content Writer - National publishing house - Contract

(2023-01)

• Author textbook material for school students (Grades 9–12) and SEO-optimised blogs and editorials across wellness, lifestyle, and education.
• Write accessible mental-health content on conditions including Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, and ADHD, adapting tone for clinical and general audiences.
• Research and structure chapter content aligned with curriculum requirements and age-appropriate learning outcomes.
• Translate complex psychological concepts into clear, engaging language for non-specialist readers.
• Meet editorial deadlines and incorporate revisions based on editor and subject-expert feedback.

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology - Uttaranchal University (2027-12)

Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) - Applied Psychology - Amity University, Kolkata (2022-01 - 2025-12)

Higher Secondary (10+2) - Humanities - Techno India Group (2022-12)