Somya Singh’s C.V.

WORKING EXPERIENCE

Honarary Faculty at Institute for Excellence in Higher Education (IEHE), Bhopal since 2015

Have Conducted 3 months certificate courses on 'Psychology for Well Being' at IEHE since 2017

Resource Person for Diploma in Counselling Psychology at IEHE 2015-2017

Conducted 1-week workshop on the topic “Positive Psychology: Core Concepts and its Application” exclusively for Senior professors at IEHE in 2019.

GRADUATE EDUCATION

M.A. Amity University (Noida) in Applied Psychology. Specialization in Positive Psychology

B.A. (Honours), Institute for Excellence in Higher Education (IEHE Bhopal) in Psychology

Diploma in Counseling Psychology from Institute for Excellence in Higher Education (IEHE Bhopal)

INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

Internship in Positive Psychology (module development and teaching) at Indian Institute of Psychology, Noida.

Internship in Department of Psychiatry at Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal

Internship in Counseling Psychology at Digdarshika (Center for Rehabilitation), Bhopal.

ACHIEVEMENTS

“Best Paper Award” in National seminar on Positive Psychology at Amity University, Gwalior in 2018.

Recipient of Shri Ganesh Mishra Smriti Padak for securing highest marks in B.A. (Honours) Psychology at Institute for Excellence in Higher Education (IEHE Bhopal)

Participated and was adjudged as one of the "Five Best Entries" in 'Create a Card Competition' with a mental health message as part of the Youth Spring Initiative (Positive Psychology Unit) by Department of Clinical Psychology, NIMHANS, Bangalore.

Paper presented titled “Conformity Test: Solution to Social Network Mining” in National seminar on Vision, Value & Vibrancy in Higher Education at Institute for Excellence in Higher Education, Bhopal

Participated in National Essay writing Competition conducted by NIMHANS, Bangalore in 2013 represented Amity University, Noida.

Participated in "Engage to Change Competition Series" on the occassion of World Suicide Prevention Day (2015) by Department of Clinical Psychology, NIMHANS, Bangalore.

ONLINE COURSES

"Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subject" authorized by UC,San Diego

“Moralities of Everyday Life”: A 6 week course authorized by Yale University

“Teaching Character and Creating Positive Classrooms”: A 4 week course authorized by Relay Graduate School of Education

“Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics”: An 8 week course authorized by University of Minnesota

“Preventing Chronic Pain: A Human Systems Approach”: A 9 week course authorized by University of Minnesota

“The Addicted Brain”: A 7 week course authorized by Emory University

“Art & Activity: Interactive Strategies for Engaging with Art”: A 4 week course authorized by The Museum of Modern Art

“Resilience in Children Exposed to Trauma, Disaster and War: Global Perspectives”: A 6 week course authorized by University of Minnesota

"Positive Psychology": A 6 week course authorized by The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

"Ignite Your Everyday Creativity": A 6 week course authorized by Buffalo State The State University of New York

"Astronomy: Exploring Time and Space": A 6 week course authorized by The University of Arizona

"Understanding Memory: Explaining Psychology of Memory through Movies": A 5 week course authorized by Wesleyan University

"Psychology of Popularity": A 6 week course authorized by University of North Carlonia at Chappell Hill

"Rethinking Aging: Are We Prepared to Live Longer": A 5 week course authorized by University of Melbourne

TRAINING SESSIONS & GUEST LECTURES

Interactive session on “Young People and Mental Health in a changing world” on the occasion of ‘World Mental Health Day, 2018’ at People’s University.

Interactive session on “Navigating Positivity” on the occasion of ‘International Day of Happiness, 2018’ at Jagran Lake city University.

Training session on "Counselling Process" at Family Planning Association of India

Training session on "Life Satisfaction for Women" at Central Bank Officers Training College (CBOTC), Bhopal

Training session on "Holistic Well Being" at Central Bank Officers Training College (CBOTC), Bhopal

Guest Lecture on "Introduction to Poitive Psychology" at Institute for Excellence in Higher Education, Bhopal

Training session on "Self Talk" at CBOTC, Bhopal

Guest Lecture on "Positive Psychology & Its Components" at Institute for Excellence in Higher Education, Bhopal

Training session on "Personality Enhancement" at CBOTC, Bhopal

Training session on "Emotional Intelligence" at CBOTC, Bhopal

Developed module on "Personality & Motivation" for teachers of Madhya Pradesh at Rajya Shiksha Kendra, Bhopal (2015)

Training session on "Problem Solving through REBT" at CBOTC, Bhopal

Training session on "Decision Making through REBT" at CBOTC, Bhopal

Guest Lecture on "Character Strengths for A Successful Student" at Institute for Excellence in Higher Education, Bhopal

Training session on "Values and Attitude of A Counsellor" at Family Planning Association, Bhopal

Training session on "Quality of Life for Women" at CBOTC, Bhopal

WORKSHOPS

Workshop on “Tapping into Goodness of Life- Understanding & Healing Trauma”, BSSS, Bhopal

Workshop on “Current Trends in Counseling Psychology” at IEHE, Bhopal.

Workshop on “Behavior Modification” at IEHE, Bhopal

Workshop on “Neuro-Linguistic Programming” at IEHE, Bhopal

Workshop on "Mentoring through Strenghts" at M.S. Baroda University, Baroda

Workshop on "Indian Psychology" at M.S. Baroda University, Baroda

Workshop on “REBT”, at Institute for Excellence in Higher Education, Bhopal

Workshop on “Stress and Time Management”, at Institute for Excellence in Higher Education, Bhopal

Workshop on “Research Methods”, at Sarojini Naidu Girls College, Bhopal