Priya Pradeep
Professional Social Worker - Medical & Psychiatric Social Work
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Dedicated and compassionate Master of Social Work (MSW) student specializing in Medical and Psychiatric Social Work under the University of Calicut. Experienced in healthcare and community-based fieldwork with strong professional skills in therapeutic counseling, clinical case work, psychosocial assessments, and systematic documentation. Passionate about mental health promotion, healthcare advocacy, and community well-being, with a proven commitment to providing effective support for vulnerable individuals and families.
Experience
Medical Social Worker Intern - Paalana Institute of Medical Science - Palakkad, Kerala
(2026-04 - 2026-04)
- Provided vital psychosocial support, crisis intervention, and guidance to patients and families facing acute health crises.
- Conducted comprehensive intake interviews and clinical assessments to evaluate patients' emotional, social, and financial needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams of physicians, nurses, and allied professionals to design effective discharge and rehabilitation plans.
- Maintained systematic medical case records and clinical documentation in compliance with standard hospital protocols.
Psychiatric Social Worker Intern - Kusumagiri Mental Health Center - Kochi, Kerala
(2025-11 - 2025-11)
- Conducted precise psychosocial assessments and Mental Status Examinations (MSE) for patients with diverse psychiatric conditions.
- Assisted in individual clinical counseling, structured psychoeducation sessions, and therapeutic group work.
- Contributed actively to multidisciplinary treatment planning, psychiatric rehabilitation, and family counseling to support comprehensive recovery.
Social Worker Intern - Child Help Foundation - Kochi, Kerala
(2025-04 - 2025-04)
- Conducted in-depth case studies and offered basic behavioral counseling support for children in need of care and protection.
- Assisted in project coordination, programmatic documentation, and the on-ground execution of vital child welfare activities.
- Supported initiatives focusing on child protection rights, educational access, and overall psychosocial well-being.
Community Social Worker Intern - Kudumbashree Jilla Mission - Palakkad, Kerala
(2024-12 - 2024-12)
- Engaged actively in community-driven programs focused on sustainable poverty eradication and women's empowerment.
- Participated in extensive rural fieldwork, community stakeholder meetings, and Self-Help Group (SHG) livelihood initiatives.
- Organized targeted community awareness programs to elevate the socio-economic and health status of local families.
Education
Master of Social Work (MSW) - Medical & Psychiatric Specialization - University of Calicut (2024 - 2026-07)
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Major: History - University of Calicut (2021 - 2024)
