Priyoshi Kundu
MSc Psychology (Clinical Specialisation) · Counsellor
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MSc Psychology (Clinical Specialisation) candidate graduating May 2026, with hands-on clinical exposure across inpatient (IPD), outpatient (OPD), and Child Psychiatry settings. Trained in CBT, REBT, and person-centred therapy through the DhairyaDa Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapies. Currently providing pro bono individual counselling to 6 clients.
Experienced in psychological assessment, case formulation, psychoeducation, workshop facilitation, and mental health content creation. Research accepted at ICCP 2026. Skilled in Canva, AI tools, and structured communication — seeking EAP counsellor, Psychologist/Counsellor, or corporate wellness roles from May 2026.
Experience
Counsellor — Pro Bono - DhairyaDa Centre for Psychological Well-Being - Bengaluru
(2025-03)
- Providing individual counselling to 6 clients applying CBT, REBT, and person-centred frameworks, addressing anxiety, low mood, interpersonal difficulties, and self-esteem concerns.
- Maintaining structured case notes, setting client goals, and adapting intervention plans based on therapeutic progress.
- Developing case conceptualisations and written session documentation within a professional counselling framework.
Clinical Psychology Intern - Maarga Mindcare Psychiatric Hospital - Bengaluru
(2025-05 - 2025-07)
Completed 270-hour intensive internship across IPD, OPD, and Child Psychiatry — one of only a few trainees given independent case management responsibility.
- Independently managed 2 complete IPD cases under supervision, conducting daily Mental Status Examinations (MSEs), administering and scoring psychological assessments, and writing case reports.
- Gained clinical exposure across disorders — contributing to diagnostic formulation and therapeutic intervention planning.
- Delivered psychoeducation sessions to patients and caregivers on coping strategies, grounding techniques, and breathing exercises; facilitated structured group therapeutic activities.
- Attended psychiatric consultations to deepen understanding of psychopharmacology and integrated care.
Psychology Intern — Mental Health Content & Campaigns - Socially Souled LLP - Remote
(2023-01 - 2023-04)
- Created psychoeducational materials for mental health awareness social media campaigns, translating clinical concepts into accessible, evidence-based content for diverse public audiences.
- Collaborated with a creative team to design and deliver structured campaign content, streamlining workflows and consistently meeting tight deadlines.
- Strengthened skills in psychoeducation design, science communication, and cross-functional collaboration — directly applicable to corporate wellness and EAP content roles.
Observership — Psychometry - Cogverge - Remote
(2023-09 - 2023-10)
- Acquired working knowledge of psychometric test design, administration, scoring, and interpretation, integrating statistical and clinical perspectives.
- Developed competencies in constructing and validating psychological scales — relevant to employee wellness screening contexts.
Clinical Psychology Intern - Fortis Healthcare - Remote
(2023-07 - 2023-07)
Completed a 50-hour structured internship in clinical psychology, deepening knowledge of DSM-5 psychopathology, evidence-based treatment modalities, and diagnostic reasoning.
- Strengthened clinical thinking through case study analyses and interactive clinical discussions.
Education
MSc - Psychology — Clinical Specialisation - Mount Carmel College Autonomous (2024-08 - 2026-05)
Diploma - Counselling and Psychotherapies - DhairyaDa Centre for Psychological Well-Being (2025-03 - 2026-03)
BA - Psychology & Economics - Mount Carmel College (2021-10 - 2024-05)

