Harvinder Kaur Psychology, Child Development, Counselling, HoD
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Dedicated Psychologist with 20+ years’ experience in teaching as well as providing therapy.Have proven record of maximising students potential .Child friendly, non judgemental, open and unconditional positive regard for every student for we all have the potential to blossom under the right guidance.
I have been honoured with several awards such as education excellence award, women lead 2022 award.I believe Psychology is one of the most interesting subjects that can help us deepen our understanding of human psyche and behaviour.Lets dive into this subject and explore it.My best result has been the year 2018, 6 students scored full 100% marks .I believe in child centred, demonstrative, analytical teaching style.

Subjects

  • Counseling Psychology Grade 1-Masters/Postgraduate

  • Child psychology Grade 11-Masters/Postgraduate

  • Psychology CBSE Grade 11-Bachelors/Undergraduate

  • Psychological Counsellor Grade 11-Masters/Postgraduate

Experience

  • Counselling Psychologist (Apr, 2020–Jun, 2022) at Mindcare Psychological services and Counselling Centre, Dwarka, Delhi
     Provided behavioral health services to patients who experience psychological difficulties.
     Developed and implemented treatment plans to help patients live their healthiest life.
     Conducted thorough psychological screenings and assessments.
     Demonstrated a thorough knowledge of psychological counseling theory.
     Conducted workshops as a freelancer on various issues related to psychology and mental health.
  • PGT COUNSELLOR AND HOD PSYCHOLOGY (Apr, 2018–Jun, 2022) at Sri Venkateshwar International School, Delhi
    • Listened to patients' concerns, instructed on stress-management techniques, adjustment strategies for life changes, how to live normal lives and ways to improve relationships.
    • Treated various anxiety disorders, using exposure therapies such as imaginal and virtual reality exposure. Consulted with patients on issues pertaining to relationship issues, substance abuse, career and other problems.
    • Used imaging and relaxation techniques to develop strengthening and safe zones to facilitate processing of trauma.
    • Handled an array of patients suffering from somatic symptom disorder.

    • Provided psychotherapy incorporating cognitive-behavioral,
    client-centered therapy to treat wide range of psychological problems in patients.
    • Utilized empathy and a strong attention to detail.
    • Utilized CBT, MI Techniques, NLP, DBT to support clients in meeting therapeutic goals.
    • Conducted psychological assessments for adults and children to help address variety of clinical concerns and performed educational testing.
    • Maintained confidential records related to individual patient treatment.
    • Mitigated injuries and de-escalated life-threatening events through effective crisis intervention and coordination of emergency services.
    • Collaborated with 4-person multidisciplinary treatment team to assess individual cases and coordinate counselling services, discuss treatment plans, progress to foster social, emotional, mental and academic development of the students especially those with ADHD, Autism and SLD.
    • Scheduled, organized and delivered comprehensive presentations on effective management of stress, anxiety, bullying, anger and cognitive-behavioral skills to manage negative emotions. Webinars on study skills, time management, practicing gratitude skills, assertiveness skills, practicing mindfulness in day-to-day practices.
    • Taught Psychology in XIth and XIIth std.
    • Trained teachers in identifying and handling and management of children with various issues.
  • PGT COUNSELLOR AND HOD PSYCHOLOGY (Apr, 2013–Apr, 2014) at Sri Venkateshwar International School, Delhi
     Evaluated dynamics of different personnel groups through range of planned activities and programs.
    • Counseled individuals and groups regarding problems such as stress, substance abuse or family situations to modify behavior to improve personal adjustment.
     Developed and implemented psychological strategies to enhance study, concentration, memory, effective study skills, parenting skills with satisfaction.
     Updated records and prepared reports to outline program actions, results and recommended improvements.
     Identified psychological, emotional or behavioral issues and diagnosed disorders using information obtained from evaluation techniques.
     Interacted with parents and students to assist in gaining insight, defining goals and planning action to achieve effective personal development and adjustment.
     Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
  • Practicing Counsellor (Jul, 2012–Mar, 2018) at NAVCHETNA GUIDANCE COUNSELLING CENTRE
     Provided behavioral health services to patients who experience psychological difficulties.
     Developed and implemented treatment plans to help patients live their healthiest life.
     Conducted thorough psychological screenings and assessments.
     Demonstrated a thorough knowledge of psychological counseling theory.
     Conducted workshops as a freelancer on various issues related to psychology and mental health.
     Identified psychological, emotional or behavioral issues and diagnosed disorders using information obtained from evaluation techniques.
     Interacted with parents and students to assist in gaining insight, defining goals and planning action to achieve effective personal development and adjustment.
     Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
  • Visiting Lecturer (Apr, 2009–Jun, 2012) at NCERT, DELHI
    • Taught Practicum in Psychological Assessment, Group Guidance, & Counseling Techniques Practicum.
    • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations, including visual, aural and social learning modalities.
    • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student-centered learning.
    • Mentored and supervised the counselling cases being handled by the trainees placed in various schools
  • PGT COUNSELLOR AND HOD PSYCHOLOGY (Apr, 2004–Apr, 2007) at ITL Public School, New Delhi
     Individual counseling of the students with behavioral, emotional, psycho-social& academic problems.
     Training teachers in handling student problems.
     Career Guidance –Aptitude, ability, interest & Personality testing of the senior students.
     Providing information regarding various careers, studies abroad and guiding students in seeking admissions abroad.
     Conducting seminars on developmental issues and topics such as stress management, memory techniques. etc.

     Teaching Psychology ( XITh and XIIth )

     Conducting workshops for parents regarding the child's
    development and management of the psychological, behavioral issues in childhood & adolescence, parenting strategies.
     Teacher training Workshops: Stress Management, Teaching & Learning Styles.
  • PGT COUNSELLOR AND HOD PSYCHOLOGY (Apr, 1998–Apr, 2004) at DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, Faridabad
     Individual counseling of the students with behavioral, emotional, psycho-social& academic problems.
     Training teachers in handling student problems.
     Career Guidance –Aptitude, ability, interest & Personality testing of the senior students.
     Providing information regarding various careers, studies abroad and guiding students in seeking admissions abroad.
     Conducting seminars on developmental issues and topics such as stress management, memory techniques. etc.
     Conducting workshops for parents regarding the child's development and management of the psychological, behavioral issues in childhood & adolescence, parenting strategies.
     Teacher training Workshops: Stress Management, Teaching & Learning Styles.
    TEACHING PSYCHOLOGY TO XITH AND XIITH STD

Education

  • Phd Scholar (Aug, 2022–now) from AMITY University, Noida
  • CBT BASIC (Jan, 2022–Feb, 2022) from Beck institute USA
  • CCBOAM (Jan, 2021–Jun, 2021) from VKN NIMHANS
  • IDGC (Aug, 2007–Mar, 2008) from Regional Institute Of Education (NCERT), New Delhi
  • MA (Jun, 1999–Jun, 2001) from annamalai university, Chidambaram
  • MSc (Jun, 1995–Jun, 1997) from Lady Irwin College Delhi University
  • B.Ed (Jun, 1994–Jun, 1995) from Lady Irwin College Delhi University
  • BSc Hons Child Development (Jun, 1991–May, 1994) from Institute of home economics in delhi

Fee details

    ₹1,000–5,000/hour (US$11.98–59.88/hour)

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