Harshini Arun
Psychologist @Apollo Cancer Centres
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WORK HISTORY
Psychologist @Apollo Cancer Centres
Chennai, IN
Led the Psycho-oncological distress screening clinic- Utilised the Distress Thermometer as the primary screening tool- Administered psychological screening instruments; PHQ9, GAD7, MMSE, MDAS, Clock Drawing Test, AUDIT C and FICA- Screened over 500 patients during initial diagnoses, treatment initiation and termination, disease recurrence and progression- Addressed personal referrals for depressed mood, addiction, agitation, confusion, anxiety, phobia and end of life- Delivered Psychosocial care in the the ICU and Palliative Medicine departments- Collaboratively devised care plans for further intervention- Bridged the gap in facilitating smooth referral processes- Ensured family counselling meetings of patients with prolonged hospital admissions- Extended therapeutic care services to the staff- Aided in the formulation of weekly staff reflective space discussions- Maintained clear, concise patient file documentations.
EDUCATION
Ethiraj College For Women
Bachelor of Science - BS, PSYCHOLOGY
The School - KFI
High School Diploma, Biology, General, ISC curriculum
ABOUT HARSHINI ARUN
What kickstarted as a deep-rooted fascination with the human brain and mind, evolved into a pressing need to find unique and mindful ways to deliver clinical services, with a pronounced emphasis on cultural diversity. Specifically, I am oriented toward assisting individuals with the pervasive and chronic Disorders of Mood, Anxiety, and Substance Use.
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