Disha Khattar Email & Phone Number

Northmead, NSW, AU

New South Wales, Australia

• Provide Goal-Oriented One-on-One Support to clients in order to meet their short-term goals, like, finding appropriate services, emotional support, navigating resources, etc.
• Support clients with severe mental illness and associated functional impairment, domestic violence, and sexual assault, connect them to services and provide recovery-oriented psycho-social support.
• Facilitate group activities including living skills, social activities, physical health, and well-being activities.
• Provide low-intensity case management including Centrelink, DSP, and NDIS applications.
• Work closely with hospitals (including psychiatrists and forensic), community mental health, and NGOs to support participants.

New South Wales, Australia

• Conducted one on one sessions with the mentee and applied the skills of a person-centered approach combined with activities aimed at personality development and open expression of an individual's emotions.
• Analyzing and reporting cases of risk which included self-harm, abuse, violence, or harm to self or others of any kind.
• Consistently under clinical supervision in order to develop the further skill set and become more present with the client.

Seven Hills, New South Wales, Australia

• Intense training through shadowing under the direct supervision of the placement supervisor and other team members.
• Supported consumers in various aspects including Centrelink payments, library access, delivery of free food packages, finding suitable counselling support, and counselling using a trauma-based approach under direct.
• Learned note-making and was a part of different workshops and training modules under Neami and Beyond Blue in order to enhance my learning and better support the consumer.

New South Wales, Australia

• Provided professional and confidential counselling to students for a range of personal reasons.
• Performed work in alignment with policy, professional standards, and technical expertise.
• Supported culturally diverse students on complex and sensitive matters while also inculcating different activities in a group setting.
• Kept timely and accurate case notes according to professional standards and institute protocols.
• Liaised with individuals and teams at all levels of the organization and across portfolios to discuss specialist matters and develop solutions.

Master'S Degree, Psychotherapy And Counselling

Bachelor'S Degree, Psychology, First Division

High School, Humanities/Humanistic Studies, 94.5%