SYED SAMAR ABBAS
Lahore
Summary
Compassionate Clinical Psychologist skilled in balancing high productivity with efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in cognitive behavioral therapy, psychological assessment, and crisis intervention. Excel in empathy, communication, and problem-solving to facilitate client progress and well-being. Also possess skills in strategic human resources management recognized for skilled in talent acquisition, employee relations, and performance management. Innovative teacher known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in curriculum development, classroom management, and educational technology integration.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Trainee Child Psychologist
Department of Child Psychiatry Mayo Hospital
Lahore
2024.02 - 2024.06
- Conducted psychological assessments on children to assess their mental, emotional, and social development.
- Provided psychoeducational evaluations to evaluate academic performance and learning disabilities.
- Assisted parents in developing strategies for managing challenging behaviors in their children.
- Implemented crisis intervention services during times of emergency or distress.
- Maintained detailed clinical records of all case notes, assessment results, interventions used.
- Developed treatment plans in collaboration with clients and families to address identified needs.
- Provided individualized educational plans
Trainee Clinical Psychologist
Punjab Institute of Mental Health
Lahore
2023.09 - 2024.01
- Administered standardized tests such as IQ measures or personality inventories.
- Conducted intakes and assessments of clients with mental health issues using various evaluation tools.
- Provided individual, couples, family, and group therapy to clients with a variety of diagnoses.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques such as mindfulness meditation, relaxation exercises.
- Developed and implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to the needs of each client.
Trainee Clinical Psychologist
Fountain House
Lahore
2023.03 - 2023.06
- Provided individualized assessments of clients' psychological functioning, including cognitive ability testing and personality assessment.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, diagnosis and treatments in accordance with professional standards.
- Developed therapeutic strategies for clients to address problems such as depression, anxiety and relationship issues.
- Conducted psychotherapy sessions with individuals, couples and families to assess mental health issues and develop treatment plans.
- Assessed risk factors for suicide or self-harm behaviors among clients.
Trainee Clinical Psychologist
New Life Rehab Home
Faisalabad
2022.03 - 2022.06
- Utilized evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy to treat addiction behaviors.
- Assisted patients in developing relapse prevention plans that address triggers associated with addictive behavior patterns.
- Counseled patients on coping skills needed to maintain sobriety following completion of a rehabilitation program.
Teacher
Al Adil School
Lahore
2017.09 - 2018.09
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Psychology
Bahria University Lahore Campus
Lahore, PB2024-01
Bachelor of Science - Applied Psychology
Government College University Faisalabad
Faisalabad, PB2022-01
Skills
- Mental Health Treatment
- Therapy and counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Individual Therapy
- Case Management
- Behavioral assessment
- Behavior Analysis
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Crisis Intervention
- Treatment Planning
- Research
- Effective Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Reliability
- Report Writing
- MS Office Suite
- Teaching/Training
- Human Resources Management
Languages
Urdu
First Language
English
Elementary (A2)
A2
Certification
- Certificate of completion one day workshop titled, " Core Conflictual Relationship Theme"-2024
- Certificate of completion two days workshop titled, " Qualitative Research Designs, Data Collection & Analysis"-2023
- Certification in recognition of valuable services in Mental Health Camp at BULC-2023
- Certification in recognition of valuable services as Psychodrama Artist-2023
Timeline
Trainee Child Psychologist
Department of Child Psychiatry Mayo Hospital
2024.02 - 2024.06
Trainee Clinical Psychologist
Punjab Institute of Mental Health
2023.09 - 2024.01
Trainee Clinical Psychologist
Fountain House
2023.03 - 2023.06
Trainee Clinical Psychologist
New Life Rehab Home
2022.03 - 2022.06
Teacher
Al Adil School
2017.09 - 2018.09
Master of Science - Clinical Psychology
Bahria University Lahore Campus
Bachelor of Science - Applied Psychology
Government College University Faisalabad
- Certificate of completion one day workshop titled, " Core Conflictual Relationship Theme"-2024
- Certificate of completion two days workshop titled, " Qualitative Research Designs, Data Collection & Analysis"-2023
- Certification in recognition of valuable services in Mental Health Camp at BULC-2023
- Certification in recognition of valuable services as Psychodrama Artist-2023
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