Psychologist
Chottogram Branch
Year of Experience: 5 years.
“Hi, this is Psychologist Sharmin Akter. With my passion for mental health and strong interpersonal skills. I want to promote mental wellness through the effectiveness and implementation of evidence-based therapeutic strategies. Also, I want to touch many lives in my career through counseling skills. In my lifetime, I want to improve my comprehensive knowledge of mental health and overall wellness. ”
EXPERTISE:
- Depressive Disorder
- Anxiety Disorder ( Phobia, Social Anxiety, Panic Disorder, Agoraphobia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder)
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder(OCD)
- Negative Emotion Management, Anger Management
- Relaxation, Mindfulness
- Behavioral Problems in Teen/ Adolescents (Stubborn, Disruptive Behaviors)
- Exam Phobia, Time Management
- Study Related Problem (Academic pressure, Goal Setting, Decision Making, and Problem Solving)
- Sleep Disturbance
- Disruptive, Impulse-Control, Conduct Disorder (ODD, CD)
- Addictive Disorder
- Conversion Disorder (Hysteria)
- Neurodevelopmental Disorder (ADHD, Specific Learning Disorder)
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Hoarding, Trichotillomania, Hair Pulling, Skin Picking
- Trauma and Stress-related Disorders ( PTSD, Stress Management, Bullying)
- Somatic Symptom Disorder, Illness Anxiety, Weakness or Paralysis, Abnormal Movement
- Feeding and Eating Disorder (Eating too much or too little)
- Gender Dysphoria
- Positive Parenting
- Grief and adjustment disorder
- Relationship difficulties
Therapeutic Experience:
- Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
- Systemic Family Therapy Relaxation and Mindfulness
Therapeutic Work Experience:
- School Counselor at CGS(NC) (4th May’23 to Present )
- Training Coordinator at Serenity- PSS Center ( 28th February’23 to Present)
- Psycho-social Counselor at Caritas Chittagong Region ( 3rd Augest’20 to 30th November’23)
- FRA at Brace IED (2020)
Experience in work with:
- Adult
- Children
- Group
Training Experience:
- Therapeutic Basic Counseling Skill Training from NPU at Dhaka University
- Creative Therapy at Serenity- PSS Center
- Non-Violence Communication from NPU at Dhaka University
- Systemic Family Therapy from NPU at Dhaka University
- Therapeutic Approaches at Serenity-PSS Center
- Mindfulness Training at Clinical Psychology Department of Dhaka University.
- Anger Management at Serenity-PSS Center
- Relaxation at Serenity-PSS Center
- Impact of Early Childhood Attachment Role of Neuropsychology in Brain Injury from NPU at Dhaka University
Educational Experience:
BSc. in Psychology from Chittagong College, Chittagong
Internship as a Junior Psychologist at Serenity- PSS Center (2nd August’22 to 28th February 23)
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