Nandita Mahajan

Student at Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto
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(386) 825-5501
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Greater Toronto Area, Canada, CA

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Experience

    • Student
      • Jan 2019 - Present

    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Graduate Student
      • Feb 2018 - Present

    • Addiction Counselor
      • Aug 2014 - Aug 2017

      3- months Certificate Course on “De-addiction Counselling and Rehabilitation” organized by National Institute of Social Defence at National Institute of Social Defense, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, New Delhi.Aug 25, 2014 to Nov 14, 2014Job Duties:- Conduct screening interviews to determine the need for a drug and alcohol assessment and foremergent care services in the specific areas of detoxification, prenatal care, and psychiatric care;- Use a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach to work collaboratively with clients andinternal and external psychiatry treatment team members to help support clients intheir treatment and recovery- Provide clinical consultation to referral resources, Mentors, family members, and others to helpsupport clients in their recovery- Work closely with clients to engage them in the decision-making process and help themunderstand the benefits of assessment and accessing the appropriate level of care as indicated - Collect and review referral information upon assignment of clients from the referral source andconsult with others as needed to support coordination of services and scheduling of clientinterviews- Coordinate with the Intake Coordinator as needed to contact clients to confirm appointmentdates, times, and assessment locations- Collect information from collateral resources to aid in determining diagnosis and need fortreatment - Based on assessments, make referrals to the most appropriate programs and agencies in aneffort to help clients access the right level of care to best meet their treatment needs-Participate in all assigned meetings, staff development, and training as required- Provide back-up assistance to Therapists with group therapy and psycho-education groups asnecessary.

    • Academic Counselor
      • Aug 2013 - Jul 2014

      -Responsible for providing educational guidance and assistance for students by planning schedules, recommending courses and determining appropriate education solutions for different types of students.-Follow through and track the advancement of students.- Provide case management to students who do not meet local educational requirements and also provide assistance for at-risk students. -Responsible for providing educational guidance and assistance for students by planning schedules, recommending courses and determining appropriate education solutions for different types of students.-Follow through and track the advancement of students.- Provide case management to students who do not meet local educational requirements and also provide assistance for at-risk students.

    • Lecturer In Psychology
      • Apr 2008 - Mar 2010

      Job duties:- Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.- Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.- Maintain regularly scheduled office hours in order to advise and assist students.- Advise students on academic and vocational curricula, and on career issues.- Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.- Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.- Supervise students' laboratory work.- Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate and/or graduate students on topics such as abnormal psychology, cognitive processes, and work motivation.- Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers.- Keep abreast of developments in their field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.- Act as advisers to student organizations.

Education

  • Academy of Learning College
    Community Service Worker, Psychology
    2018 - 2018
  • Khalsa College of Education, C-Block, Ranjit Avenue, Amritsar.
    Master of Education - MEd, Educational Psychology
    2012 - 2013
  • Khalsa College of Education, C-Block, Ranjit Avenue, Amritsar.
    Bachelor of Education - BEd, Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
    2011 - 2012
  • Guru Nanak Dev University
    Master of Philosophy - MPhil, Psychology
    2006 - 2008
  • Guru Nanak Dev University
    Master of Arts - MA, Psychology
    2002 - 2004
  • Guru Nanak Dev University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Sociology, Psychology
    1999 - 2002

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