Tanisha Kohli Email & Phone Number

Delhi, India

India

Gurugram

London, England, United Kingdom

Group and Individual DMP sessions in the Inpatient Adult forensics unit for male offenders with complex trauma, learning disabilities, and history of abuse. Facilitated the voice and MBT-i (Mentalization-based therapy-introduction) pan-clinic. Delivered CPD training to the Psychology and Psychotherapy Team of the department and presented in the Forensic inductions for the new staff. Gained further experience liaising with the Multi-disciplinary team including nursing staff, conducting outcome measures and assessments, treatment planning.

London Area, United Kingdom

Assisted in Dance, Music, and Drama classes for children aged (3-14 years).

London, England, United Kingdom

Group and Individual DMP sessions for students from Year 1 to Year 5, including neurotypical students and neurodiverse students diagnosed with ADHD, autism, and developmental delays. Observed the students and generated referrals with the placement manager. Delivered presentations for staff to promote DMP as a therapeutic intervention.

India

Facilitated Dance movement therapy sessions as a trainee Dance movement therapy facilitator for neurotypical adolescents (10-15 years) from socioeconomically challenged sections. The sessions were based on themes like Boundaries (Interpersonal, intrapersonal), developing social skills, and emotional expression using different arts modalities and props. Took 1:1 non-therapeutic sessions with an adolescent dealing with sexual trauma, remotely.

India

Offered Group Dance Movement Therapy sessions to students from classes Prep to 8th in an inclusive school.

Delhi, India

Curated movement-based activities, creative arts experiences and taught academics to kids from different ages from underprivileged sections. Got an opportunity to volunteer from the organization to volunteer at Google India to spread awareness about the Lives and struggles of children from socioeconomically challenged sections of society and how can we contribute to their growth and provide them with educational and social opportunities.

India

Facilitated dance movement therapy sessions for children who lived away from their families and were diagnosed with ADHD, aged 7-14. During the process, we focused and worked towards attention span, emotional expression, reducing hyperactivity, and mind-body coordination. Through this experience, I gained an understanding of the context. Received training from the organization on Child Protection policy and safeguarding of children.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Provided compassionate crisis support via phone, applying comprehensive training in active listening and verbal interventions. Created safe, confidential spaces for callers aged 18-65, addressing diverse mental health concerns. Adhered to organizational guidelines while offering empathetic, tailored support in high-stakes situations.Sumunum connect - A health and wellbeing supportline.Operational for 12 hours (11am-11pm)

India

Member of the outreach team and organizing team for the World Federation of Mental Health's Global Campaign, partnered by WHO and UNICEF. The internship was task-based which involved research, resource compilation, regular team meetings.

India

Worked on the content of an upcoming mental health-based application. Mindfulness stories, content based on self-regulation, journalling, and other useful practices. This involved researching other mental health-based applications, exploring and using creative means to build a community, and incorporating mindfulness into our lifestyle. Also worked on content for social media for the application.

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Co-founded the venture which aimed at promoting Street Dance at the university level by organizing street dance battles in collaboration with different colleges across the city including JMC, IIT Delhi, MSIT, AIIMS, Ambedkar University, CVS, and Miranda House. The aim behind the venture was to spread awareness about street dancing, encouraging the students to showcase their talent by providing a platform for them while also providing a platform for Street Dance artists to share their knowledge and experience with the budding artists, promoting Street dance lifestyle and community. An online edition where the Street Dance teams from different colleges were invited to share their experience, struggles, and learnings.

Masters In Dance Movement Psychotherapy

Activities and Societies: Student representative for 2 years Underpinned by the principles and practices of psychodynamic psychotherapy.

Master'S Degree, Counseling And Family Therapy

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Advertising & Marketing Management

Activities and Societies: 1. MUDRA - THE WESTERN DANCE SOCIETY (2017-18 , 2019) 2. NSS - JESUS & MARY COLLEGE (2018-19) 3. EVENT HEAD.

Humanities/Humanistic Studies, 85.25%

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