* Partner Counselor with Santulan, Delhi for Corporate Workshops and Individual Counseling on Mental Health Issues in Chandigarh and adjoining areas* Counsel children and parents on psychological, socio-emotional behavior and cognitive development aspects* Special Educator for learning disabilities, ADHD/ADD, autism, mental retardation* Professional workshops for corporates, teachers, students, parents on various aspects of human development and growth* Creative workshops and story-telling/role-play sessions for educational institutions
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Human Resources ConsultantFirminiq Oct 2021 - Apr 2023Chandigarh, IndiaEmployee Assistance ProgrammeWorkshops Counselling -
Counseling InternshipIshh Guidance & Counselling Centre Jul 2018 - Dec 2018Panchkula, Haryana• Administration and analysis of standardized tests to assess intelligence, behavior and personality traits• Counselling of children & parents -
CounselorDikshant Group Of Schools May 2017 - Jun 2018Zirakpur, Punjab• Socio-emotional, behavioral & educational counseling for children• Workshops with teachers and students
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CounselorDelhi World Public School Mar 2016 - May 2017Zirakpur, Punjab• Socio-emotional, behavioral & educational counseling for children• Workshops with teachers and students
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Program ManagerBubbles Child Development & Day Care Centers Sep 2008 - Mar 2010Panchkula, Haryana• Operations Management• Development of educational curriculum and daycare program• Facilitators' training in diverse areas of child development -
Program ConsultantSamraksha Jun 2006 - Oct 2006Bengaluru, Karnataka• Development of research proposal for Needs Assessment of Children infected and affected with HIV/AIDS in rural and urban Karnataka (www.samraksha.org/Publications/Understanding%20need%20.pdf)• Developing methodology and data collection tools• Imparting training to identified field workers on various aspects related to the tool and probing techniques without being insensitive, the issue being a sensitive one• Monitoring data collection with regular feedback and analytics
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Child Care ConsultantSelect Education Aug 2005 - Apr 2006Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaWorking with different settings of Day Care and Child Care Centres gave a new dimension to understanding and thought processes on child care services provided in such settings. This exposure highlighted the existing gaps in child care setup in Indian context and gave a new push to the thought process on quality childcare services in a day care setup. -
VolunteerDepartment Of Human Services, Inter-Country Adoption Services Feb 2005 - Mar 2005Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaUnderstanding Inter-country Adoption services in the state of Victoria
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Team LeaderSamraksha Jan 2004 - May 2004Bengaluru, Karnataka• Management and administration of Respite and Care Center in Bangalore for people living with HIV/AIDS• Providing counseling support to Patients and family members• Developing a Needs Assessment Programme for children infected and affected by HIV/AIDS• Developing a Nutrition Booklet for People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA)
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Research Associate - Child And Tourism ProgrammeEquations Aug 2003 - Dec 2003Bengaluru, KarnatakaResearch on Child Sex tourism in Goa, Kerala & Andhra Pradesh• Review of Literature available on Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in India• Preparing methodology and data collection techniques, Data Analysis and report writing • Submission of Report to ECPAT, Bangkok (End Child Prostitution in Asian Tourism)Dossier on Child and Tourism• This dossier presented a comprehensive picture of the impact of tourism on children in India and the commercial exploitation of children in tourism sector
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Program CoordinatorVoluntary Coordinating Agency (Vca) Jul 2002 - Feb 2003Bengaluru, KarnatakaExtending previous role at Bengaluru in the area of Child Adoption
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Program CoordinatorCoordinating Voluntary Adoption Resource Agency (Cvara) Jul 1999 - Jan 2002Delhi, IndiaCoordinating, Networking and Monitoring• Networking and Coordinating with adoption agencies, other NGO’s and Govt. Functionaries• Monitoring the childcare standards maintained in the adoption homes • Networking with various other sections of society- media, judiciary and police personnel, educational institutions, medical professionals, NGO professionalsPre and post Adoption Responsibilities• Home Study Report and Counseling of prospective and adoptive parents• Assisting and guiding in the process of adoption by placing children with families and completing all documentation and legal requirements• Assessment and counseling of ‘older’ children• Post adoption follow up of adopted children and a sustained support for family membersAwareness Generation Programmes• Organizing educative seminars / workshops/ get-togethers for varied sections • Training programmes for child caregivers to improve child care standards in the homes• Coordination with print and electronic media (talk shows, articles on adoption) • Organizing social development fair
Puja Vats Education Details
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Lady Irwin College, Delhi, IndiaChild Development -
Punjab UniversityPursuing -
Indian National Portage Association (Inpa), Chandigarh, IndiaCertificate Course In Management And Training Of Learning Disabled -
Rehabilitation Council Of India (Rci)Diploma In Early Childhood And Special Education (Decse) -
Indian Institute Of Professional Studies, Lucknow, IndiaBachelor Of Education -
Lady Irwin College, Delhi, IndiaBachelor Of Home Science -
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Puja Vats's current role is Special Educator| Counselor | Human Development | Corporate Wellness Coach /Researcher.
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Puja Vats attended Lady Irwin College, Delhi, India, Punjab University, Indian National Portage Association (Inpa), Chandigarh, India, Rehabilitation Council Of India (Rci), Indian Institute Of Professional Studies, Lucknow, India, Lady Irwin College, Delhi, India, Central Board Of Secondary Education.
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