Prajakta Apte
Behavioral Counselor at Indus International School, Pune, Maharashtra- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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XSEED Five Step Training
XSEED EducationJun, 2018- Oct, 2024 -
TKT: Content and Language Integrated Learning
Cambridge Assessment EnglishMay, 2018- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Indus International School, Pune, Maharashtra
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India
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Behavioral Counselor
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Sep 2018 - Present
*Facilitating learners to be strong in social and emotional skills, communication skills, fine motor skills through various activities *Formulating therapy plans and home management plans *Undertaking therapies like CBT, BT, art and music therapy, DBT *Bridge between teachers and parents for learner's conducive school environment *Workshops for learners, parents and teachers *Managing and maintaining case summaries and ensuring that cases are reviewed on time *Timely parent meetings for two way feedback *Teaching regional language "Marathi- as a subject" to learners *Active participation in other curriculum activities like running different clubs, carrying 'Mini Principal' role *Was a committee member of POCSO for a year *Formulated and conducted 'Life skills' lessons for MYP learners Show less
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PICT Model School
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Pune, Maharashtra, India
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High School Counselor
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Feb 2017 - Sep 2018
*Coordinated with teachers, supervisors to manage and review a learner's progress *Proactively participated in 'Meta Cognition' sessions for learners *Formulated proper documentation procedure for counseling department *Maintained records of learners with their activities and training *Coached children in social, emotional, communication, academics, fine motor skills, self esteem and confidence with reinforcements and rewards *Conducted weekly parent meetings *Supported special needs learners and their families *Active member of the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) and the POCSO committee of the school Show less
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VIBGYOR Group of Schools
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India
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Education Management
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700 & Above Employee
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School Counselor
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May 2014 - Feb 2017
*Maintained students records with proper documentation of their activities and training *Conducted workshops for students and training programs for teachers *Formulated therapy plans and Individual Education Plan (IEP), adaptation of daily living skills (grade K- 8) *Undertook therapies for students- CBT, BT, social skills training, art therapy *Coordinated with teachers, supervisors to manage and review a child's progress *Helped disabled children with communication and social skills, self esteem and confidence *Record behavior on point sheets and provide feedback to parents Show less
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Christel House International
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United States
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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School Counselor (Academic and Behavioural)
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May 2013 - Feb 2014
*Bridge between teachers and learners for effective learning *Formulated Individual Education Plan (IEP) *Helped children with academics, communication skills and fine motor skills, self esteem and confidence *Maintained student records with proper documentation of their activities and training *Positively reinforce children by providing social reinforcement, tangible rewards and social skill points *Bridge between teachers and learners for effective learning *Formulated Individual Education Plan (IEP) *Helped children with academics, communication skills and fine motor skills, self esteem and confidence *Maintained student records with proper documentation of their activities and training *Positively reinforce children by providing social reinforcement, tangible rewards and social skill points
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Counselor
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Nov 2012 - Mar 2013
*Undertook therapies for clients- CBT, BT, social skills training, art and music therapy *Workshops and motivational talks for alcoholic and other substance abuse clients *Evaluated clients' mental and physical health, addiction and problematic behavior and assessed their readiness for treatment *Handled IPD and OPD all mental disorders treating them with individual and group session *Developed, recommended and reviewed treatment goals and plans with clients and their families *Undertook therapies for clients- CBT, BT, social skills training, art and music therapy *Workshops and motivational talks for alcoholic and other substance abuse clients *Evaluated clients' mental and physical health, addiction and problematic behavior and assessed their readiness for treatment *Handled IPD and OPD all mental disorders treating them with individual and group session *Developed, recommended and reviewed treatment goals and plans with clients and their families
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Prasanna Autism Centre
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India
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Special Education Teacher (especially for ASD)
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Aug 2011 - Sep 2012
*Coached children in social skills by staff modeling, role playing, different activities and by integrating with the behavioral system in various settings *Recorded activities done by students to provide constructive feedback to parents *Positively reinforced children by providing reinforcements and rewards *Vocational guidance and life skills teaching *Helped children with academics, social- emotional interactions, communication skills and fine motor skills through planning different activities *Helped children to be future ready Show less
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Education
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Progressive Education Societys Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Shivajinagar, Pune 411005
Master of Arts - MA -
Progressive Education Societys Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Shivajinagar, Pune 411005
Bachelor of Arts - BA