Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Research
Volunteer Experience
Leadership Experience
Training
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Sarah Annabel Samson

Sarah Annabel Samson

Bangalore,Karnataka

Summary

Sarah Annabel Samson is an experienced Counseling Psychologist with a strong background in providing therapeutic services to children, teenagers, and young adults. Her dynamic approach to therapy, combined with her extensive training in various psychological interventions, enables her to effectively address a wide range of mental health issues. Sarah is committed to fostering mental well-being and has demonstrated her ability to lead and innovate in her field through her work with hospitals, educational institutions, and corporate entities. Her proactive involvement in research and continued professional development highlights her dedication to advancing her skills and contributing to the mental health community.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Counseling Psychologist

Skooc
12.2019 - Current
  • Utilized a dynamic approach to therapy, incorporating evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Provided individual therapy sessions for kids, teenagers, young adults, and parents.

Consultant Psychologist

Sagar Hospital & Manipal Hospital
01.2023 - Current
  • Conducted comprehensive mental health screenings and assessments
  • Addressed a range of mental health issues including depression, anxiety, executive dysfunction, thought disorders, behavioral concerns, trauma, and grief
  • Facilitated impactful group therapy sessions for children and teenagers
  • Led content creation for corporate workshops, webinars, and group sessions focused on mental health.

Education

Masters in Psychology, Economics, and Sociology -

Sampurna Montfort College
Bangalore, Karnataka
12.2019

Bachelors in Psychology, Economics, and Sociology -

Mount Carmel College
Bangalore, Karnataka
12.2016

Skills

  • Proficient in CBT, DBT, EFT, and other therapeutic methodologies
  • Strong ability to connect with and counsel children, teenagers, and young adults
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experienced in conducting mental health assessments and screenings
  • Skilled in leading group therapy sessions and workshops
  • Effective in creating and delivering content for corporate wellness programs

Research

Understanding How Mindset Influences Perception of Bullying, Montfort College, Bangalore, Karnataka, 2019, Contributed findings to the video 'Understanding the Mind of a Bully' produced by Under 25 and Vice-India.

Volunteer Experience

  • Dream A Dream, 2017, 2019, Provided guidance and counseling to at-risk adolescents.
  • Hope Springs, 2014, Engaged in team visits to old age homes and orphanages; served as a marketing representative.

Leadership Experience

  • Student Editor, Montfort Newsletter and Annual Magazine, 2017, 2019
  • Assistant Youth Leader, Church Of Philadelphia, Bahrain, September 2016, April 2017

Training

  • Experiential Training in Emotion-Focused Therapy, 2023
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, 2023
  • Nutritionist Diploma Course, Udemy, 2021
  • Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Achology Ltd., 2019
  • Play Therapy, Montfort College, 2018
  • Group Therapy, Mount Carmel College, 2015
  • Maintaining Healthy Relationships Among Youth, NIMHANS, 2015

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Consultant Psychologist

Sagar Hospital & Manipal Hospital
01.2023 - Current

Counseling Psychologist

Skooc
12.2019 - Current

Masters in Psychology, Economics, and Sociology -

Sampurna Montfort College

Bachelors in Psychology, Economics, and Sociology -

Mount Carmel College
Sarah Annabel Samson