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YUVRAJ KAPOOR 

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PSYCHOLOGIST-leveraging 6+ years of experience

Diligent and sympathetic psychologist accomplished in evaluating patients and gathering their history before diagnosing issues that need attention through the use of tests to ensure the health and success of the ailing individual. They will interview patients and perform diagnostic tests to get a clearer idea of their mental health issues. Empowered with a strong sense of compassion and commitment, a trained specialist with good communication skills often employs methods to treat common issues like insomnia, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.     

PROFILE SUMMARY

• Proficiently evaluates and diagnoses the mental health needs of people and communities
• Experienced in conducting behaviour modification testing either through cognitive behavior therapy, or psychotherapy
• Advocate patient care for improved mental health via resources, policies, procedures and services that promote psychological health.
• Ability to write articles, research papers, and reports to share findings and educate others

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Cognitive Behaviour Therapy 
• Personality Test Support 
• Meditation Support
• Couple’s Counseling Support 
• Psychoanalysis Support
• Hypnosis
• Anxiety Reduction Therapy 
• Group and Family Counseling 
• Psychological Disorder Treatment 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Apollo Hospital, Bangalore | Feb. 2023 – Present

Clinical Psychiatrist

• Serve as a member of the primary care team and assist in managing the overall health of the patient population
• Help in improving recognition, treatment, and management of psychosocial/behavioral problems and conditions in individuals
• Conduct targeted assessment and evaluation, including diagnostic impressions and functional status, focused on the presenting problem and provide consultation services to all patients 
• Provide standard services and mimic the structure, function, and pace of primary care i.e., psychotherapy or other specialty care psychological assessments are inappropriate and therefore prohibited
• Provide timely and succinct feedback to primary care physicians regarding consultations findings and recommendations
• Determine the appropriateness of the patient receiving services in the primary care setting and assisting with the implementation of the treatment plans
• Formulate behavioral health interventions appropriate to the primary care setting and assist with the implementation of treatment plans
• Develop, teach, and provide oversight for classes that promote education and skill-building to enhance psychological and physical health
• Dispense concise documentation of care and recommendations in the patient's medical record in no less than 24 hours after the patient is seen
• Participate in group medical appointments including Shared Medical Appointments (SMA) and Drop-in group
• Provide technical direction and clinical insight into relevant projects being conducted at the site of service

Health Care Corp, Bangalore | Jan. 2020 – Jan 2023

Clinical Psychologist

• Implemented a new model of patient and family-centered health care delivery for primary care that is team-based, comprehensive, and designed to fully meet the complete primary care health and wellness needs of patients
• Provided consultative behavioral health care for all enrollees in the Patient Centered Medical Home Port (MHP)
• Identified, treated, managed, and followed up with behavioral or psychosocial difficulties experienced by patients in the
• Displayed timely and succinct feedback to primary care physicians and/or primary care managers (PCMs) regarding consultation findings and recommendations while engaging in behavioral health care consultation with enrollees and PCMs
• Applied knowledge in diagnostic issues related to psychological disorders resulting from, or intensified by, injury or genetics
• Applied the biopsychosocial model of assessment to the primary care setting and formulated diagnostic and treatment recommendations and presented findings to treatment teams of physicians, social workers, psychologists, and nursing staff

Discovery Behavioral Health, Bangalore | Nov. 2018 – Nov. 2020

Psychologist

• Conducted psychological evaluations, completed the intake process, and developed an evaluation strategy
• Administered appropriate assessment protocol consistent with professional and insurance guidelines
• Formulated diagnostic conclusions based on collected information and provided a clear verbal and written communication of findings and recommendations within a timely manner to caregivers
• Completed notes and reports in a timely manner
• Participated in clinical case study meetings bi-weekly, including leading and presenting cases as required by the Clinical Director
• Consulted with staff regarding the mental health needs of the patients and their caregivers
• Worked to ensure a smooth referral process between in-house services and community partners
• Communicated effectively with caregivers, community partners, and treatment providers
• Provided comprehensive back-end office support in terms of taking care of administrative needs such as credentialing, and billing

LifeStance Health, Bangalore I Oct. 2017 – Oct. 2018

Clinical Psychologist 

• Provided a full range of psycho-diagnostic services including assessment and using the most appropriate psychotherapeutic services including assessment and using the most appropriate psychotherapeutic techniques in providing quality care
• Performed evaluations for veterans, civilians, and active-duty service members and provides a full range of therapeutic interventions including, but not limited to, evidence-based individual outpatient approaches
• Consults with LifeStance Health staff and community medical center staff on a wide variety of patient care issues
• Worked under the approving authority of the Lead Psychologist Executive
• Diagnosed mental disorders, conducted psychological or neuropsychological assessments, treated mental disorders through a variety of modalities, provided adjunctive interventions for treatment of medical disorders, and conducted research
• Applied a wide range of professional psychological treatments or assessment methods to a variety of patient populations
• Designed and implemented effective treatment strategies and incorporated new clinical procedures
• Conducted research activities, such as designing and implementing clinical research projects •
• Performed basic research tasks of scholarship and research execution within the context of an established research team, including research participant relations, research documentation, data acquisition, maintenance, and collaboration

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS 

• Education – M.Sc (Clinical Psychology) IISc Bangalore 2017
• B.Sc (Psychology) Christ University Bangalore 2015
• Introduction to Psychology Oxford University 2016

PERSONAL DOSSIER

Languages Known: English, Kannada & Hindi 

~References and other documents available upon request ~