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Farhana Farhan Menon

Clinical Psychology Graduate
Puchong

Summary

Dynamic, empathetic and highly motivated Clinical Psychologist graduate with a robust background in cognitive behavioral therapy and psychotherapy, with a passion to advocate for mental health and give back to her community. Skilled in developing strong internal and external relationships to facilitate collaborative achievement of high priority goals. Excelled in developing personalized treatment plans and enhancing patient well-being through evidence-based interventions. Demonstrated exceptional player development skills as a Flag Football Coach, fostering sportsmanship and teamwork. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, embodying critical thinking and effective communication.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Flag Football Coach

Third Down Sports
09.2024 - Current

● Coach and mentor groups of students from different school age 7-17 years old, focusing on developing fundamental skills and teamwork in a competitive environment.

● Developed and implemented training plans, including drills to improve individual skills in footwork, catching, running routes, and flag pulling.

● Developed game plans tailored to each opponent''s strengths and weaknesses, contributing to overall success on the field

● Organized and led team practices, ensuring all players received a positive and supportive team environment, encouraging sportsmanship and effective communication both on and off the field.

● Coordinated with parents and other coaches to ensure smooth operation of practices, games, and team events.

● Monitored player progress, providing constructive feedback and maintaining records of player development.

Clinical Psychology Trainee

Genius Kurnia (Permata Kurnia)
02.2023 - 08.2023

● Assisted in conducting psychological assessments for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including administering standardized tests and observations.

● Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team (Occupational therapists, Speech Therapies, psychologists, Special Education Teachers) to develop individualized treatment plans for children, focusing on behavior modification, communication, and social skills.

● Provided direct therapeutic support to children through play therapy, social skills training, and other evidence-based interventions.

● Maintained detailed progress reports for each child, ensuring consistent and accurate documentation of treatment goals and outcomes.

● Participated in regular case meetings with supervisor to discuss progress, adjust intervention plans, and receive supervision and feedback from licensed professionals.

● Conducted support groups for parents struggling with emotion regulation by offering psycho-education on ASD, coping strategies, and effective behavioral management techniques.

Clinical Psychology Trainee

Cyberjaya Health Clinic
07.2022 - 02.2023

● Conducted comprehensive psychological assessments for students and adult clients struggling with mood disorders (e.g., depression, anxiety), eating disorders and suicide ideation , including clinical interviews, standardized testing, and behavioral observations.

● Developed individualized treatment plans based on assessment results, incorporating evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based interventions.

● Provided one-on-one counseling and psychotherapy sessions to students and adult clients, supporting them in managing symptoms and improving emotional regulation and coping skills.

● Worked closely with supervisors and school counselors and to ensure holistic care and consistent support for students.

● Maintained accurate, confidential clinical records, tracking treatment progress and adjusting interventions as necessary to meet students' evolving needs.

● Delivered psycho-educational and coping strategies to students and adult clients, empowering them to manage their mental health both in and out of academic settings.

● Participated in regular supervision sessions, receiving feedback and further developing clinical skills in the context of mood disorders and student well-being.

Clinical Psychology Trainee

Relationary
10.2022 - 11.2022

● Conducted psychotherapy sessions and collaborated with clients to develop personalized treatment plans, incorporating evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), and stress management techniques.

● Provided individual therapy, addressing issues related to mood regulation, workload stress, spousal disputes, and interpersonal conflict resolution.

● Provided psycho-education to clients about mental health conditions and supported clients in improving emotional well-being, communication skills, and coping strategies, focusing on enhancing relationship dynamics and stress management.

● Worked closely with supervisors and a multidisciplinary team to refine treatment plans, ensure holistic care, and assess client progress through regular case discussions and feedback.

● Maintained confidential clinical documentation, including detailed progress notes, adhering to ethical guidelines and professional standards.

● Handled customer inquiries with professionalism and efficiency

Psychology Intern

Orbix IMS SDN BHD
05.2019 - 09.2019

● Developed lesson plans for primary school students, tailoring educational content to meet the needs of diverse learners.

● Designed and created two comprehensive modules for lower secondary students, focusing on enhancing engagement and academic performance.

● Collaborated with supervisor to create an in-depth PowerPoint presentation on various types of learning and mental disabilities, providing strategies for future teachers to support students with learning challenges.

● Gained practical knowledge in child psychology, with a focus on identifying and addressing learning disabilities in educational settings.

Job Shadow

Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur
10.2013 - 11.2013

● Observed and assisted in patient consultations, gaining insight into the diagnosis and treatment planning for breast-related health conditions.

● Shadowed the surgeon during procedures, learning about post-operative care for breast cancer patients.

● Gained hands-on experience in medical record-keeping, patient communication, and understanding the interdisciplinary approach to patient care.

● Developed a deeper understanding of the medical and emotional support needed for patients with breast health concerns, including the importance of compassionate care.

Education

Masters in Clinical Psychology - Clinical Psychology

University Of Cyberjaya
Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Psychology - Psychology

Help University
Subang Bestari Shah Alam
04.2001 -

Skills

● Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) Techniques

Accomplishments

● Represent Malaysia in Flag Football 2022-present

● Represented Bunga Malaya in the SriKandi Bowl (Indonesia) 2022 (Champions), Auffc. Thailand in 2023 (Champions), R4P thailand 2024 (Champions)

● Captained the Malaysian Team in the 2023 IFAF Oceana Championships (4th Place)

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets in Genius Kurnia.

Timeline

Flag Football Coach

Third Down Sports
09.2024 - Current

Clinical Psychology Trainee

Genius Kurnia (Permata Kurnia)
02.2023 - 08.2023

Clinical Psychology Trainee

Relationary
10.2022 - 11.2022

Clinical Psychology Trainee

Cyberjaya Health Clinic
07.2022 - 02.2023

Psychology Intern

Orbix IMS SDN BHD
05.2019 - 09.2019

Job Shadow

Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur
10.2013 - 11.2013

Masters in Clinical Psychology - Clinical Psychology

University Of Cyberjaya
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Psychology - Psychology

Help University
04.2001 -
Farhana Farhan MenonClinical Psychology Graduate